About this episode

Josh and Raul discuss Jon Scheyer's decision regarding the Dallas Mavericks and react to the 2026 NBA Draft.

Josh and Raul discuss Jon Scheyer turning down the Dallas Mavericks job and just how close he was to accepting it. Does the buzz around Scheyer in NBA circles affect their view of how long he might stay at Duke? Then they react to the 2026 NBA Draft. Topics include: Whether Cam Boozer should have gone #1 Boozer's fit in Memphis What Memphis might look like in a post-Ja Morant era. [Note: This episode was recorded before Ja Morant was traded from Memphis to Portland.] Whether Isaiah Evans falling to the 2nd round means he should have returned to Duke Why Minnesota might be the ideal fit for his skillset Maliq Brown being one of the "surprise" picks of the draft at #44 How Brown's defensive versatility can help San Antonio when Wembanyama is off the floor

People in this episode

Hosts: Josh, Raul

Topics covered

• NBA Draft
• Jon Scheyer
• Cam Boozer
• Isaiah Evans
• Maliq Brown
• Ja Morant

Keywords

• NBA Draft
• Jon Scheyer
• Cam Boozer
• Isaiah Evans
• Maliq Brown
• Ja Morant
• Memphis
• Minnesota

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dallas Mavericks, Memphis, Minnesota, San Antonio, Wembanyama

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