ESPN Stephen A and Max argue if players in the 90s spent more energy playing defense in the 90s than today's NBA players

Ben Taylor of Thinking Basketball questions why the NBA has stopped calling offensive fouls when players charge into someone or use their off-arm showing clips from just a decade ago where those moves were illegal and the players didn't even argue the calls when they happened

Game Over Podcast Max Kellerman tells Rich Paul hes heard Joel Embiid has a poor work ethic questions whether it could become a problem for the 76ers and asks Rich Paul if LeBron could fix Embiids work ethic

Laker Legend Byron Scott says Lakers are pretenders Defense wins championships still in this league At the end of the day you got to get stops right Kessler at the center position he better average about 8 blocks a game because they're going to be getting a lot of blow-bys

Kenny Smith being an instigator provokes an argument between Chris Webber and Greg Anthony

How ball handling has gotten 'better' over the years

Zach Lowe Joe House Chris Ryan draft their 15 favorite NBA Champs since 2000 Lowe asks why there was no love for the Kobe-Pau teams who went undrafted Ryan says You probably should have had a Californian on this podcast to balance the east coast lean of the panel Lowe responds Like Bill