219. Daryl Morey on Harden/Simmons Trade Behind-the-Scenes, Sixers Title Window + Radical NBA Change Proposals

Colin compares the Rams' aggressive moves to millennial house buying, sticks up for Kyler Murray, shows how the transfer portal is damaging college football, and explains how Kevin Durant put himself in the NBA's Bermuda Triangle (3:00). Then 76ers GM Daryl Morey takes Colin behind the scenes of the blockbuster trade that sent James Harden to the Sixers and Ben Simmons to the Brooklyn Nets (13:00), discusses stories from inside the Sixers decision making (15:00), why the trade is good for NBA (23:00), dealing with the media in big cities (29:00), and what leads to busts in the NBA Draft (36:00). Then, Colin and Daryl discuss some radical ideas on how to change the NBA (43:00), and share some of their earliest sports memories (52:00). Make sure to Subscribe and follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.