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Great NBA stuff today one hour from now Super Bowl winning coach Andy Reed stops by and Joy Taylor is joining me

How are you in a Thursday joy? I'm good my heat took an L last night, but

At Riley's making moves at Riley is making moves

I'm gonna get to that in a second trade deadline at the end of our show today

So let me start with this I would always rather

Pass on somebody that's expensive

Then pay for somebody and regret it for years the worst thing in salary cap sports like you know

The NBA or NFL is your stock with a terrible John Wall contract

That is the worst place listen

I would have some regret if I passed on a great player

But it's the NBA there's always another trade and another player available what you don't want is a terrible contract that you can't move

The Houston Rockets who have a real smart general manager had to move off a very good player yesterday

Clint Capella who gives you a ton of easy baskets

He's a big guy who can run he can defend the rim and now the world's shortest basketball team

And why did they move off him?

Russell Westbrook they are trapped

41 million and a half dollars for the next four years

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