The Most Confounding Teams of the Offseason So Far | Group Chat

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🗓️ 3 July 2025

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Justin, Rob, and Wos are here on Day 4 of free agency before this holiday weekend to talk about the most confounding and confusing teams in the league right now. Intro (0:00) Bucks (3:08) Kings (23:10) Heat (30:05) Warriors (36:35) Raptors (45:20) Suns (55:20) Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre Producers: Isaiah Blakely and Ben Cruz Social: Keith Fujimoto and Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.7	Hello. Hello and welcome to group chat.
0:49.9	I am Justin Verrier and joining me, Rob Mahoney, Big Was, free agency, goes a pace.
0:53.2	I'm not necessarily sure what pace that is.
0:58.7	We're down to like Spencer Dinwiddies and assistant coach hirings very quickly.
1:02.1	Rob, this feels pretty quick to get to this level of free agency. I think this is where we are now, though.
1:04.0	You know, a lot of the stuff gets taken care of ahead of time,
1:06.4	especially in terms of teams resigning their own players.
1:09.0	And then, yeah, we fast forward to Spencer Dinwiddie, and we fast forward to, I don't know, Sandra Mamu Kellechevelli. Like, we just get here very quickly, ultimately. But I'm not mad at it. I'm not mad at the prospect. I dare not invoke this and say this out loud, but I'm going to do it on a podcast of having a July 4th without major NBA news. Could we be so lucky? You just jinxed it. I'm sorry. What are you doing? I'm sorry. Yeah. What did you think of the Sandro signing was? I didn't. No, it just sounds to me like you weren't on the edge of your seat waiting and wondering what was going to happen with Dante Exum, which I find to be highly problematic.
1:50.8	This is exciting stuff here in day three or what day are we?
1:55.0	Yeah, day three of NBA free agency.
1:58.0	Right?
1:58.7	Well, is the 30th?
1:59.9	Does that count?
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