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Alex Speers and Andrew Schlecht break down young NBA Players they are adjusting their expectations for including Amen Thompson, Alex Sarr, Nolan Traore, and more. Then, Derek Parker joins the show to talk about AJ Dybantsa's start in Washington his development, and what it could mean for his future. To close the episode, it's time for Pack Attack, where the crew opens a pack of basketball cards and each drafts one player from the pack.
Host: Alex Speers and Andrew Schlecht
Guest: Derek Parker
Producer: Andrew Schlecht
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"Adjusting Expectations for Amen Thompson? | Slam N Jam LIVE" is an episode of The Athletic NBA Daily. Runtime 1 hr 4 min. Published November 11, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.