Game Theory Podcast

In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss the reported NBA moves & rumors that have occurred so far this offseason.

02:35 Grizzlies trade Ja Morant to the Blazers

20:12 Warriors re-sign Porzingis/Draymond opts out/plan to acquire Lebron, AD

34:49 Pistons re-sign Kevin Huerter; Jalen Duren (RFA) taking meetings

54:33 Knicks re-sign Landry Shamet; Dolan refuses to exceed 2nd Apron to re-sign Mitchell Robinson

1:00:20 Jazz re-sign Jusef Nurkic

1:03:23 Heat extend Andrew Wiggins after opt-in

1:07:30 UPDATE on Ja Morant trade

1:09:01 Spurs re-sing Julian Champagnie & Harrison Barnes

1:16:08 Long List Of Player Options

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss the reported NBA moves & rumors that have occured so far this offseason.

02:02 Hornets trade Miles Bridges To Suns for Allen/O'Neale

33:32 Austin Reaves re-signs with Lakers

44:10 Thunder trades Isaiah Joe; Re-signs Isaiah Hartenstein

1:01:43 Knicks re-sign Jose Alvarado

1:03:47 Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies

1:08:27 Magic waive Jonathan Isaac

1:12:07 What are the Celtics doing with Jaylen Brown?

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon react to the trade that sent LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves & Naz Reid, picks to the Charlotte Hornets. 

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podacst, Sam Vecenie is joined by Kyle Mann (The Ringer) to provide in the moment analysis of every player take in the 2nd round of the 2026 NBA Draft!

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon react LIVE to all 30 picks selected during the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft!

(24:58) - #1. Washington Wizards draft AJ Dybantsa (BYU)

(31:15) - #2. Utah Jazz draft Darryn Peterson (Kansas)

(37:19) - #3. Memphis Grizzlies draft Cameron Boozer (Duke)

(43:49) - #4. Chicago Bulls draft Caleb Wilson (North Carolina)

(50:09) - #5. LA Clippers draft Keaton Wagler (Illinois)

(55:58) - #6. Brooklyn Nets draft Mikel Brown Jr. (Louisville)

(1:02:40) - #7. Sacramento Kings draft Darius Acuff Jr. (Arkansas)

(1:08:11) - #8. Atlanta Hawks draft Kingston Flemings (Houston)

(1:13:45) - #9. Dallas Mavericks draft Morez Johnson Jr. (Michigan)

(1:19:20) - #10. Milwaukee Bucks draft Brayden Burries (Arizona)

(1:27:45) - #11. Golden State Warriors draft Yaxel Lendeborg (Michigan)

(1:34:33) - #12. Oklahoma City Thunder draft Aday Mara (Michigan)

(1:44:20) - #13. Miami Heat draft Nate Ament (Tennessee) (Traded to Milwaukee)

(1:52:19) - #14. Charlotte Hornets draft Hannes Steinbach (Washington)

(1:59:28) - #15. Chicago Bulls draft Dailyn Swain (Texas)

(2:06:28) - #16. Memphis Grizzlies from Bennett Stirtz (Iowa) (Traded to Oklahoma City)

(2:14:39) - #17. Oklahoma City Thunder draft Ebuka Okorie (Stanford) (Traded to Detroit via Memphis)

(2:22:34) - #18. Charlotte Hornets draft Christian Anderson (Texas Tech)

(2:28:12) - #19. Toronto Raptors draft Allen Graves (Santa Clara)

(2:36:03) - #20. San Antonio Spurs draft Jayden Quaintance

(2:42:19) - #21. Detroit Pistons draft Karim López (New Zealand Breakers) (Traded to Memphis)

(2:49:28) - #22. Philadelphia 76ers draft Labaron Philon Jr. (Alabama)

(2:55:00) - #23. Atlanta Hawks draft Zuby Ejiofor (St. John’s)

(2:58:50) - #24. New York Knicks draft Cameron Carr (Baylor) (Reportedly traded to Los Angeles Lakers)

(3:09:32) - #25. Los Angeles Lakers draft Sergio De Larrea (Valencia) (Reportedly traded to Dallas via New York)

(3:17:52) - #26. Denver Nuggets draft Tarris Reed Jr. (Connecticut) (Reportedly traded to San Antonio)

(3:23:45) - #27. Boston Celtics draft Chris Cenac Jr. (Houston)

(3:30:50) - #28. Minnesota Timberwolves draft Joshua Jefferson (Iowa State) (Traded to Brooklyn)

(3:35:10) - #29. Cleveland Cavaliers draft Alex Karaban (Connecticut) (Reportedly traded to Sacramento)

(3:38:15) - #30. Dallas Mavericks draft Koa Peat (Arizona) (Reportedly traded to Phoenix via New York)

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