The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Joe House talk about their favorite early-offseason NBA story lines, including draft changes and trade moves. Then, they discuss Jalen Brunson’s greatness in the NBA Finals before comparing him to some other all-time greats. Finally, Bill and Joe answer some mailbag questions from the listeners.

(0:00) Intro
(3:15) Favorite offseason NBA story lines
(25:50) Is Jalen Brunson a top-50 all-time player?
(54:21) Mailbag

Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Joe House
Producers: Chia Hao Tat and Eduardo Ocampo

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