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Jul 2021
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Trade Rumors, Team USA, Draft Q's and Mo...

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Sam and Andy discuss the Ben Simmons trade rumors, will Paul George be available in trades and our thoughts on Team USA's poor start. 

Later (32:12) we take your questions on trades targets, the draft and more!

Host: Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu

Producer: Tim Angan

Music Provided by Uknowshino

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