Offseason smorgasbord with Ben Becker
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The Washington Wizards have launched into a busy and somewhat perplexing offseason. Joining me to help make sense of the team's roster moves and long-term plan is my former cohost and longtime friend, Ben Becker.
Ben is a stalwart member of the Wizards' online community from message boards to Bullets Forever to Twitter, X and podcasts.
In this episode we discuss:
The Wizards' 2024 draft, and the team's overall draft strategy
The art of building a competitive roster that's designed to help young players grow while continuing to lose
Roster moves, including signing Jonas Valanciunas and re-signing Richaun Holmes
Predicted trade values for the team's veterans, and
Notable or surprising moves around the NBA so far this summer.
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