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2025-26 NBA Rookie Class Check-In! Cooper, Kon, Harper, VJ & more! | Game Theory Podcast
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2025-26 NBA Rookie Class Check-In! Cooper, Kon, Harper, VJ & more! | Game Theory Podcast
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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon take a close look at the 2025 NBA Draft Class and evaluate the rookie seasons of several first & second round selections.
00:00 - INTRO
02:25 - The "ethics" of Bam Adebayo's 83-point performance
17:45 - Kon vs Coop (Rookie of the Year Debate)
34:10 - Dylan Harper
48:07 - Fabletics!
50:01 - VJ Edgecombe
56:55 - Derik Queen & Jeremiah Fears
1:07:38 - Ace Bailey
1:17:19 - Cedric Coward
1:20:17 - Maxime Raynaud
1:24:25 - Egor Dёmin
1:27:00 - Nolan Traoré
1:28:20 - Danny Wolf
1:29:33 - Hugo González
1:30:07 - Kasparas Jakučionis
1:32:50 - Will Riley
1:35:11 - RAPID FIRE: Collin Murray-Boyles, Carter Bryant, Kobe Sanders, Nique Clifford, Joan Beringer, Will Richard, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Jamir Watkins, Khaman Maluach
1:40:30 - OUTRO
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Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie has you covered in this show.
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