05:00 – Losing five first-round picks and what it means for the roster
10:00 – Kawhi Leonard's $700,000 fine and whether he really didn't know
17:00 – Lakers ownership sale and the Mark Walter tax fraud rumors
18:30 – The end of the "mom and pop" NBA ownership era
23:30 – Amen Thompson's contract and his 22% three-point shooting problem
25:30 – Ben Simmons signs with the Kings — can he still be a star?
28:30 – Russell Westbrook's retirement gets a quick shout-out
- Steve argues Ballmer likely believed his wealth would let him get away with circumventing the cap.
- Jose believes Kawhi had to have known about the uncle's dealings, since similar demands were reportedly made to multiple teams.
- Both hosts agree the Buss family's "mom and pop" ownership model is gone for good in the modern NBA.
- Steve says Amen Thompson's shooting has to improve significantly to justify his contract.
- Jose sees the Ben Simmons signing as Sacramento chasing curiosity over a real plan to win.
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