Will A.D. Get A Big Extension & The NBA's HUGE Tanking Problem (w/ Rachel Nichols)
Open Floor: SI's NBA Show
SI NBA
4.5 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Chris Mannix and Rachel Nichols break down the comments made by Anthony Davis about joining the Wizards and if he'll get the extension he wants from Washington. We also discuss the egregious tanking done by the Jazz, the ways the league could discourage the entire league from losing on purpose, and the scrap pile that all star weekend has turned into
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| 0:00.0 | Now playing. |
| 0:01.5 | Open Floor. |
| 0:03.1 | This is Open Floor. |
| 0:05.3 | Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix back at it. |
| 0:07.7 | An NBA podcast with Sports Illustrated senior writer. |
| 0:11.5 | I think it's time that the world get to know. |
| 0:14.1 | My guy, Chris Mannix. |
| 0:15.4 | I think your opinion is shared by everyone. |
| 0:17.1 | And now it begins. |
| 0:18.3 | Now it begins. |
| 0:19.5 | Bang! |
| 0:22.6 | All right, Rachel Nichols. |
| 0:25.4 | Tough day in the Mannix household yesterday. |
| 0:27.7 | Why? |
| 0:28.2 | Tough day. |
| 0:30.1 | My son, who is born in California, but he's from Boston. |
| 0:35.6 | We had to watch our Patriots get smoked. |
| 0:40.0 | Not like just no positive moments whatsoever in that game. |
| 0:46.4 | I got to tell you. |
| 0:47.4 | Had to watch Drake May suffer through his first Super Bowl defeat. |
| 0:52.1 | I got to tell you, me along with the rest of America, feels zero sympathy for you. |
| 0:56.9 | Well, that's because you guys are all losers. |
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