Magic GM John Hammond Theres going to be some discussion about positional fit for our team, especially with 8 with 5, you typically go for the best player on the board.

Draymond on Kuminga deal He's been promised the starting 4 spot now Here's where those things get dicey 65 million salary in the NBA is a bench role salary Your salary determines how a team treats you My only worry for JK is that if it's not working you're the first plug that gets pulled

Brad Stevens on trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George Its something that you have to just say do you think where we currently are will get us to where we ultimately want to go If not does it make sense to explore other pathways even if that could be very tough in the near term

Bill Simmons I've kind of talked myself into the Paul George trade August 23rd took over 50 days it happened this week Paul George Hugo Ron Harper Baylor Scheiermanwe can replace Jaylen with bulk

Tyrese Haliburton My Golden State workout that was the best workout of my life I was like 'They're drafting me at 2' and then in the interview they were like 'We know you fit us perfect We know you fit us perfect but we don't know if we can draft you at 2

Simmons Last 20 years just talking about peaks Curry Kobe Wade SGA Hardenthere's 5 that were better than Russ CP3 Nash Brunsondo you consider Luka a guard That's 9 Russ is probably 10th all 9 of those guys I think could have been the best guy on a title team or close

Thaddeus Young says even though the Clippers lost 5 draft picks theyre still not in a bad positionBecause they made three trades before this actually happened Which makes me believe also they knew something was coming