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Darryn Peterson will end up being the best player from the 2026 NBA draft class

I do think that there's a chance that Darryn Peterson might end up being the best player from this draft. ... It was very much a crapshoot and you don't know exactly what you're getting based on the one year at Kansas and there's a, a huge downside potential if you take him first overall. ... I would not be surprised if Darryn Peterson is like an absolute fucking legend in a few years. And you look back and you're like, how did that happen?

Pending the career outcome of Darryn Peterson compared to the rest of his draft class.

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Jun 24, 2026
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Brian Windhorst is 'stupid as f***' for saying the Wizards couldn't trade Trae Young without attaching a number one pick

That is stupid as f*** of [Brian Windhorst] to say. That's just bullshit. That's just not true. Like, are you, the only way you could trade that contract if you had to, was if you had the first overall pick. No, it's not true for a lot of reasons.

This is a prediction about trade value that would only be proven if a trade actually occurred.
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Jun 24, 2026
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Trae Young's contract with the Wizards is not the worst in the NBA, especially compared to Joel Embiid, Paul George, or Bradley Beal

For people to jump ahead and be like, oh, this is the worst contract in the NBA, I mean, oh, oh, I'm so, it is disgusting. To say like, it's the worst contract in the NBA is a little ridiculous. Just, I can think of two off the top of my head. Joel Embiid. Paul George. Bradley Beal with the Wizards.

Subjective opinion on which NBA contract is the worst.
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Jun 24, 2026
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The Bucks failed the Giannis trade by waiting a year too long and getting a poor return

I feel like the Bucks screwed this up just because they, they waited a year too long. Yeah, they couldn't and, and they got a bunch of guys and picks. I mean, they got Tyler Herro. Giannis should have gotten more, the return should have been bigger for Giannis.

General consensus among analysts was often that the Bucks should have reset earlier.

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The Ravens' fourth-quarter problems are moving earlier

Historically, the fourth-quarter Ravens have not been a great team. That fourth-quarter Ravens has started to creep its way into the third-quarter Ravens. And I think eventually it's going to keep creeping earlier and earlier in the game. I don't think it's going to get better because the defense does not look good.

This is a season-long assessment that can only be judged against Baltimore's eventual 2026 performance.
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Baker Mayfield has a real revenge game against Cleveland

This is like a big Baker revenge spot too. This is not a made-up Baker—I have a perceived slight against me because some team didn't trade for me when I was on the market. This is Baker Mayfield against Stefanski, and they haven't talked since he left Cleveland.

Whether the personal history materially affects the game is subjective, though the stated public grievance is part of the episode's context.
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The NFL should reduce the season to 16 games

I'm going to say it. I think that 17 games is too much. I like the scarcity. I like if you brought it back to 16, because the NFL's also been playing this game for a long time where they have to find safer-looking ways to do a dangerous activity.

The preferred NFL schedule is a policy judgment, though the player-safety rationale is grounded in the discussion's cited study.