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Kevin O’Connor takes a look at Steph Curry's future with the Golden State Warriors and the team's hesitation to make win-now moves as the end of their era looms.

KOC also reacts to Denver’s tough cap situation now that they’ve matched Spencer Jones’ offer sheet, reports that Jalen Duren considering signing a qualifying offer with the Pistons and shares his rapid-fire evaluation of Eastern Conference title contenders.

(0:14) Steph Curry's future

(9:35) Nuggets match Jones' offer sheet

(12:50) Will Duren take qualifying option?

(15:49) KOC Show mailbag!

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LeBron James is headed to the Philadelphia 76ers, and the shockwaves are significant. The conversation dives deep on why LeBron chose Philly over Miami, Cleveland, Golden State and Minnesota, breaking down the Sixers’ stacked new lineup and what this means for their championship odds. 

 

Longtime Lakers reporter,Mike Trudell, joins to discuss LeBron’s fit, potential legacy impact and fresh leadership role alongside Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Jaylen Brown. Then, Sam Esfandiari of the Light Years Ahead podcast jumps in to analyze Golden State’s lack of moves and how the Warriors and other contenders missed out.

 

(0:36) LeBron James signs with Philadelphia

(9:55) Mike Trudell joins the show

(22:38) LeBron's fit with 76ers

(48:47) Sam Esfandiari joins the show 

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On today's episode of The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine react to the news that LeBron James is headed to the Philadelphia 76ers.

The duo break down what this could mean for the title race in a now crowded Eastern Conference.

To round out the show we pose the important question... What does this mean for Bronny James?

All this and more on today's Big Number

00:32 LeBron James is a 76er

12:45 Philly's starting 5

40:45 Breaking down 76ers summer moves

48:35 What does this mean for Bronny? 

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We have a fun episode of the Dunker Spot coming your way!

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones take mailbag questions from viewers! Which NBA team had the had the best offseason? How do the guys watch and analyze basketball games? Who in the NBA is poised for a comeback next season?

Next, Portland Fire head coach Alex Sarama joins the show to break down his coaching philosophy, the challenges of being an expansion team and how he is developing the Fire. 

Plus, Gabriela Jaquez joins and discusses the adjustment period to the WNBA, her welcome to the W moment and who has the best tunnel fits. 

If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com

0:43 Mailbag

40:28 Portland Fire HC Alex Sarama joins

01:16:41 Gabriela Jaquez joins 

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Kevin O’Connor is joined by Tom Haberstroh to cover the latest NBA free agency news. All is quiet on the LeBron James front - what is the King waiting for? What roster is best equipped for LeBron to add his talent to?

Then, KOC and Tom take mailbag questions. How will Caleb Wilson fit in Chicago? How good will Payton Pritchard be next season? Plus, Tom talks about his broadcast run with the Portland Trail Blazers.

(0:55) LeBron James' indecision

(31:53) Jonathan Kuminga remains a free agent

(36:47) Rockets hire Chip Engelland

(43:05) Expectations for Payton Prtichard this season

(49:19) How will Wilson & Buzelis fit together in Chicago?

(55:16) Trail Blazers' future in Portland at risk?

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