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Henry Abbott and David Thorpe discuss:
A listener question about playing with joy (email your question to [email protected]) which absolutely matters in the case of Immanuel Quickley.
How the Raptors are different after trading OG Anunoby.
Why the TrueHoop podcast doesn't have sports gambling ads.
Why Pascal Siakam would be amazing on the Thunder.
Should the Suns trade Kevin Durant?
The best team in Los Angeles.
The best player in the world.
With a time machine, Joel Embiid would destroy Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
The league's top five teams.
Mentioned in this story:
Ben Krauss's Slow Boring article on the perils of sports gambling.
The Wirecard executive who was really a Russian spy.
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