Kevin O’Connor is joined by ESPN’s Bobby Marks to break down the Eastern Conference landscape after major injuries to Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton. They analyze which teams have taken the biggest leaps and which others still have a move or two to make to be considered contenders.

Later, Sam Esfandiari (Light Years Ahead) and Kirk Henderson (Mavs Moneyball) join to discuss Cooper Flagg’s summer league breakout for the Mavericks, Jonathan Kuminga’s future with the Warriors, and if either franchise should consider trading for LeBron James?!!

(0:45) Bobby Marks joins

(1:37) Magic: contenders or one move away?

(5:15) Hawks: contenders or one move away?

(9:44) Knicks: contenders or one move away?

(11:39) Cavs: contenders or one move away?

(14:18) Pistons: contenders or one move away?

(16:05) Bucks: contenders or one move away?

(23:14) Sam Esfandiari & Kirk Henderson join

(23:35) Flagg’s impact on Mavericks already

(30:58) What’s up with Warriors & Kuminga?

(42:38) Should Mavs or Warriors trade for LeBron?

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Marc Spears talk Cooper Flagg vs. Dylan Harper at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

Next, Vince and Mark discuss why the Warriors have been so quiet this offseason and what’s ultimately going to happen with Jonathan Kuminga.

Later, Vince and Marc unpack the Lakers being a Luka Doncic run franchise and how that will impact LeBron James. Finally, Klay Thompson has some big news in his dating life.

(1:23) Cooper Flagg vs. Dylan Harper at Summer League

(12:49) Outlook for the Golden State Warriors

(18:19) Will Jonathan Kuminga sign with Warriors?

(23:48)) Lakers now a Luka Doncic led franchise

(28:26) Klay Thompson has some interesting news in his dating life

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Kevin O'Connor is joined by Chris Vernon from the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. Chris makes KOC defend his take that Grizzlies fans overrate Ja Morant and discuss the offseason moves Memphis made. The pair also talk about how Cedric Coward can be a star for the Grizzlies and share their initial reactions to Hugo Gonzalez and Cooper Flagg's performances in Summer League.

New Timberwolves owners Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore then join The Kevin O'Connor Show to discuss their bold vision for Minnesota basketball. From empowering Tim Connelly to innovating fan experiences with “Jump,” they’re laying the groundwork for a championship culture. They open up about their long-term goals, Anthony Edwards’ development, their admiration for Rudy Gobert, and how fast, decisive leadership shapes winning franchises.

(0:30) Chris Vernon joins

(1:00) Is Ja Morant overrated?

(19:54) First impressions of Cooper Flagg

(23:41) Is NIL good for NBA?

(35:48) Timberwolves owners Alex Rodriguez & Marc Lore join

(44:00) How to maximize Ant's potential

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