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Joel Embiid’s Extension Price Is Right

Plus: Gary Harris signs, Kyle Kuzma shines, and Markelle Fultz struggles at the line

By Chris Vernon and Kevin O'Connor
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Chris Vernon and Kevin O’Connor express their astonishment at Joel Embiid’s contract extension (1:50), wonder about the reasoning behind Gary Harris’s contract extension (19:00), and discuss the importance of nutrition when it comes to young NBA players (25:10). Then they debate the trajectory for preseason standout Kyle Kuzma (33:35), take sides in the James Harden–Kevin McHale feud (42:15), and explain Markelle Fultz’s new shooting form (49:50).

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