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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf offer up a number of observations from the first three games of San Antonio's young season, including positive outlooks on the big performances of Jeremy Sochan and Victor Wembanyama's ramp-up to full playing time.
Then, after the break, the guys play a new game called "Thing or no thing?" So clever and original.
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Welcome to the official Small Market Bias Spurs season-preview pod!
First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf go back and forth with some predictions for the year ahead, with a good blend of spicy and warm takes to go around.
Then, after the break, they answer some great mailbag questions from Corporate Knowledge subscribers.
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Welcome to Corporate Knowledge: After Dark, a new postgame show for the Small Market Bias podcast feed!
First, Matthew Tynan hits on five topics from Spurs-Heat, including starting-lineup observations, the performances of Keldon Johnson and Jeremy Sochan, and Malaki Branham's bounce-back game.
Then, subscriber questions are answered live on the Substack app.
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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf assess the ebbs and flows of San Antonio's recently released 2024-25 game schedule.
Then, they take a look at some major NBA award predictions made by ESPN staff writers in a recent article, which featured a number of Spurs.
Finally, what's the status of Diamond Sports Group's (Bally) bankruptcy situation?
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Trevor Zickgraf joins Matthew Tynan to answer an array of questions from Corporate Knowledge newsletter readers.
First, the guys discuss the potential impact of the arrivals of Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes both on and off the court, as well as which players from last season's roster will benefit the most from their presence.
Then, they dive into questions about Keldon Johnson expectations and what his future may hold.
Finally, some trade-value conversation before finishing with a quick Victor Wembanyama Olympics update.
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First, Matthew Tynan and Bruno Passos discuss Bruno's NBA Draft flowchart at Pounding the Rock. Who were the most interesting players, and which crossroads were the trickiest to navigate?
Then, after the break, a back-and-forth on hierarchies and priorities. What's the most critical element to address right now in San Antonio?
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First, Matthew Tynan and Trevor Zickgraf discuss the biggest factors that have led to the Celtics' 3-0 lead before talking a little about the Luka Doncic drama.
Then, the guys analyze what the Spurs can learn from a roster-building standpoint when watching the NBA Finals.
Finally, a lookahead at player combinations for picks Nos. 4 and 8 in the upcoming draft.
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First, Trevor and Matthew have a discussion about Stephon Castle, Donovan Clingan and Zach Edey -- the three highest-rated NBA prospects left in the NCAA tournament -- and whether they may be on the Spurs' watch list.
Then they jump into a conversation about San Antonio's improved play even in the face of season-ending injuries to Devin Vassell and Jeremy Sochan, as well as Victor Wembanyama's refined offensive process.
Finally, after the break, Trev puts his general manager hat on to break down upcoming roster decisions while Matt plays the role of assistant to the general manager.
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First, Matthew Tynan and former KENS 5 do-it-all Tom Petrini hold a winding conversation about the 'I-35 Series' in Austin, how this year's weekend went, and what the future holds.
Then, after the break (43:58), they dive into the Spurs' recent run of play, and discuss why they've looked so solid of late whenever Victor Wembanyama doesn't play.
Lastly, a bunch of mailbag questions! This episode should tide everyone over for the weekend, if not longer...
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Matthew Tynan is joined by Bruno Passos of Pounding the Rock to discuss Victor Wembanyama's quotes from Thursday's practice regarding San Antonio's upcoming offseason.
How involved will he be in roster-building decisions this summer? What's the relationship like between players, coaches and front office? Have the Spurs adjusted their management philosophies now that they have their centerpiece? What kinds of players will fit best around Victor?
All that before jumping into a couple of mailbag questions following the break.
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This episode was recorded prior to knowledge of Victor Wembanyama's ankle sprain, but it doesn't affect the conversation much
First, Matthew and Bruno get into the Spurs' ugly offensive performance (and the Rockets' excellent defensive performance) Tuesday in Houston, as well as Alperen Sengun's monster game.
Then, after the break, they react to comments made on ESPN and the DraftKings Network regarding the pressure on San Antonio's front office to construct a competitive team around Wembanyama ... 62 games into his rookie season.
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First, Trevor Zickgraf and Matthew Tynan take a look back at the Rodeo Road Trip and name a handful of winners and losers from the annual trek around the country.
Then, after the break, they answer a couple of mailbag questions with a focus on the offseason ahead -- including a peek at a number of draft prospects, free agents and trade candidates.
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First, the guys discuss Victor Wembanyama's reaction to the general lack of competitiveness among his peers at All-Star weekend and what the league can do to get its players to buy into the festivities a little more. This went on much longer than intended!
Then, they transition to a conversation about the Spurs' upcoming stretch run and what they'd like to see from a team perspective, and whether or not there's anything more to learn about the group as a whole this season.
Finally, they take a look at a number of individual players in San Antonio and what questions need answering from a development standpoint.
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First, Trevor and Matthew discuss the chances Victor Wembanyama could legitimately enter the Defensive Player of the Year conversation, or if the team's record will be too much to overcome.
Then, they take a look back at the Spurs' win in Toronto and loss in Dallas, and how the inconsistent performances back to back were a microcosm of the season to date.
Finally, amid the way-too-early trade speculation, there's a bunch of Trae Young talk to finish the show.
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First, Trevor and Matthew discuss the Spurs' loss to the Timberwolves and dive into the possible decision-making process behind replacing Jeremy Sochan with Cedi Osman in the starting lineup. There was a lot of conversation about the state of things in general for San Antonio.
Then, after the break, the guys hop into a couple of important mailbag questions before ending things with a round of trivia.
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First, Matthew and Bruno break down a pretty dreadful Spurs-Thunder game and discuss what WENT wrong and what's GOING wrong for San Antonio in general.
Then, of course the Point-Sochan conversation is revisited, which led to a potential new show bit.
Finally, we discuss the matchup between Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama (aka 'Chemby Part 2') and analyze the difference in their current basketball situations.
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First, Matthew and Bruno look at the wild finish for the Spurs in Phoenix on Tuesday, a true college-basketball-type experience.
Then they break down the minutiae surrounding the Point-Sochan experiment, and the performance of Victor Wembanyama.
Also, which Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle is Keldon Johnson?
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Matthew Tynan joins Alexander Tassopoulos on a Bleav in Mavs crossover pod to discuss opening night of the season for both teams before diving into the future of each side, as well as the rivalry between them. More specifically, the potential for reignited disdain. Plus, a little bit of Astros-Rangers talk.
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First, Trevor Zickgraf and Bruno Passos join Matthew Tynan to further preview the upcoming regular season with some interesting player props.
Then, the guys go long on the first-ever Small Market Bias NBA Vibes Draft.
Finally, Bruno has a message for a certain somebody.
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