Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the latest news and rumors around the (W)NBA, recap and preview Unrivaled action, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.

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TIME STAMPS

1:44 -- All-Star news (Starters announced, ballot thoughts, All-Star weekend)

14:59 -- Other NBA news (Suns/Jazz trade, injury news)

21:28 -- WNBA free agency (Brittney Griner, Courtney Vandersloot, Jewell/Plum, Shatori Walker-Kimbrough)

42:36 -- Unrivaled deep dive (how to evaluate, takeaways, Nekias' weekly power rankings)

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Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with observations, react to the latest All-Star returns, break down the Suns/Hornets trade, then give their opening weekend thoughts on Unrivaled.

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TIME STAMPS

0:45 -- Here come the Clippers

11:00 -- How good are the Hawks?

18:15 -- Quick Bucks shoutout

22:00 -- Heat sizing up?

29:00 -- Hoping for a Nic Claxton bounceback

31:30 -- Steve's Player Shoutouts (Jamal Murray, Jalen Green, Scoot Henderson)

35:00 -- Is This Real?

44:45 -- Nick Richards to the Suns

53:15 -- Final All-Star returns

56:00 -- WNBA news (Core news, Chennedy Carter)

59:15 -- Early Unrivaled takeaways

1:07:00 -- Comment(s) of the Week + Free Throws

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Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by the great Caitlin Cooper (Basketball, She Wrote) to discuss the red-hot Indiana Pacers. We discuss the offense (and Tyrese Haliburton) returning to form, a suddenly-elite defense spearheaded by Andrew Nembhard, important growth from the young pieces and more.

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