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LeBron starts Season 23 without being the first option, sparking a real talk on legacy, roles, and the business of a farewell tour. We pivot through surprise East standings, LaMelo and Ja trade fits, college coaching moves, bowl game value, and a chaotic NFL MVP chase.
• LeBron’s 23rd season and changing role
• Farewell tour economics and league incentives
• Lakers’ ceiling vs playoff matchups
• Pistons’ surge and early East surprises
• LaMelo and Ja restlessness and realistic trade fits
• Milwaukee and Miami roster logic under the second apron
• Hall of Famers we’d pay to see live
• Virginia Tech hires James Franklin and recruiting ripple effects
• Lane Kiffin’s timeline and portal pressure
• Non-playoff bowls as meaningful sendoffs and better destinations
• Rivalry Week stakes and likely chaos
• NFL MVP uncertainty and Titans outlook
• Rookie starter readiness and importance of first-team reps
• Weekly pick’ems with playoff implications
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Chapters
1. LeBron’s 23rd Season Begins (00:00:00)
2. Is LeBron Still Top 15? (00:02:01)
3. Farewell Tour And NBA Business (00:05:15)
4. Lakers’ Ceiling And Playoff Doubts (00:07:20)
5. Surprise East Standings: Pistons Rise (00:09:15)
6. LaMelo And Ja Trade Smoke (00:12:00)
7. Fits For Bucks Or Heat (00:16:15)
8. Hall Of Famers We’d See Live (00:19:48)
9. Ticket Risks And Load Management (00:24:15)
10. Virginia Tech Hires James Franklin (00:25:44)
11. Lane Kiffin’s Decision Clock (00:29:30)
12. Do Non-Playoff Bowls Still Matter? (00:33:35)
13. Rivalry Week On Deck (00:38:25)
14. NFL MVP Picture And Titans Woes (00:40:00)
15. Shadur’s First Start And Reps Debate (00:43:10)
16. NFL Pick’ems And Playoff Stakes (00:47:40)
17. Kentucky Meltdown And Wrap-Up (00:54:00)
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