Officially the Offseason: Coaching Carousel, Team Building, and the Draft for Dummies | Group Chat

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🗓️ 14 October 2020

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Justin, Rob, and Tjarks are joined by The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor to talk head coaching rumors (0:39) and potential offseason moves for teams around the league (14:13). Then Tjarks goes through his Draft Guide for Dummies (53:33). Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Jonathan Tjarks Guest: Kevin O’Connor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Justin Varian. Welcome to Group Chat on today's episode. Kevin O'Connor joins
0:04.8	us to talk about some rumor mongering we're heading into the off season. So we're going to talk
0:09.3	about teams who are intriguing this off season players who are intriguing and we're also going to
0:13.0	get into some latest coaching news and rumors. And then after that, sharks is going to walk us
0:18.7	through an idiot's guy to the NBA draft. All that and more on Group Chat.
0:39.5	Hello and welcome to Group Chat. The ringer is weekly NBA group discussion. We'll talk about
0:43.9	everything from building an epic wall to Patrick Williams. I am Justin Varian joining me today
0:50.4	as always in this post-finals edition of the Group Chat. Jonathan Charks. What's up guys? I'm
0:55.5	excited. We have a special guest slumping in our humble little podcast. We do. We also have Rob
1:00.8	Mahoney. Hello. And that special guest. You may know him from all of his ripping guitar solos on
1:06.5	Twitter, also from the ringer and the ringer podcast network and all the other ringer platforms.
1:12.1	It's Kevin O'Connor. What's up, buddy? What up, y'all? I've done I've done pods with you,
1:15.8	Justin and you, Charks, but never with you, Rob. I'm excited to be here with you guys. Thank you
1:19.5	for having me on. It's a new day. We're just breaking new guy new ground here. Yeah, totally.
1:24.5	Let's just jump right into it. Kevin, let's pick up where you probably left off yesterday with
1:30.4	a mismatch. You're talking about some of these head coaching rumblings that are going on across
1:34.5	the league. Let's start with Stan Van Gundy our guide. The the alt Van Gundy is now getting some
1:40.7	love in the coaching hiring process. You said on mismatch and Wode's later reported that SVG is
1:46.9	one of the finalists for the Pelicans job. What do you think about that? Like how far along do you
1:52.5	think they are in that process, Kevin? Like what do you think about that fit in general? So I mean,
1:57.0	they met yesterday and there remains to be seen what direction to Orleans is going to go. There
2:01.8	was rumors weeks back that their number one target was still in the bubble. People didn't know if
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