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Preseason NBA MVP, DPOY & ROY picks in 2025-26 | Jokic? SGA? Wemby and Flagg? | Game Theory Podcast Oct 06, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon give their preseason predictions for several major NBA Awards for the upcoming NBA season! 02:38 - Dash Daniels vs Pelicans 16:10 - 2025-26 NBA Awards Predictions (Preview) 20:55 - MVP 56:33 - Defensive Player of the Year 1:09:04 - Rookie of the Year (If not Cooper Flagg, then who?) 1:26:00 - Most Improved Player 1:35:30 - Sixth Man of the Year 1:40:00 - Executive of the Year 1:44:30 - Who will make All-NBA for the first time? 1:50:51 - Best player traded in season 1:59:00 - Coach of the Year SIGN UP FOR BONUS NBA DRAFT FILM BREAKDOWNS & DISCUSSIONS ON SUBSTACK! CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: VISIT OUR PARTNERS OVER AT PRIZEPICKS TO GO SUPPORT THE SHOW! DOWNLOAD THE APP TODAY AND USE CODE "GAMETHEORY" TO GET $50 INSTANTLY AFTER YOU PLAY YOUR FIRST $5 LINEUP! RIGHT NOW, MIZZEN &AMP; MAIN IS OFFERING OUR LISTENERS 20% OFF YOUR FIRST PURCHASE AT MIZZENANDMAIN.COM, PROMO CODE GAME20.

Western Conference Wins Over/Unders! | 2025-26 NBA Predictions | Game Theory Podcast Oct 03, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie, Bryce Simon & Andrew Claudio go through the entire Western Conference & predict whether each team will go over or under on their projected wins total this season. 01:05 - BRYCE FOUGHT A SNAKE????? 04:55 - Quentin Grimes agrees to 1-yr qualifying offer from Sixers 19:15 - Nikola Jokic signs extension, 4-yrs/$62-million 26:10 - West Over/Unders! (PREVIEW) 28:25 - OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 37:24 - HOUSTON ROCKETS 46:26 - DENVER NUGGETS 57:10 - MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 1:07:21 - LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS 1:19:15 - LOS ANGELES LAKERS 1:27:03 - GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 1:33:56 - SAN ANTONIO SPURS 1:41:38 - DALLAS MAVERICKS 1:49:33 - MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES 1:58:01 - SACRAMENTO KINGS 2:04:22 - PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 2:12:38 - PHOENIX SUNS 2:17:20 - NEW ORLEANS PELICANS 2:27:27 - UTAH JAZZ SIGN UP FOR BONUS NBA DRAFT FILM BREAKDOWNS & DISCUSSIONS ON SUBSTACK! CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: START YOUR HAIR GROWTH JOURNEY WITH NUTRAFOL! FOR A LIMITED TIME, NUTRAFOL IS OFFERING OUR LISTENERS TEN DOLLARS OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH’S SUBSCRIPTION AND FREE SHIPPING WHEN YOU GO TO NUTRAFOL.COM AND ENTER THE PROMO CODE “GAMETHEORY”

BREAKING NEWS - Jonathan Kuminga FINALLY signs with Warriors (2-years, $48.5-million) | Game Theory Podcast Oct 01, 2025

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In this BREAKING NEWS REACTION edtion of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon react to the news that Jonathan Kuminga & the Golden State Warriors FINALLY came to an agreement on a 2-year deal Tuesday night. SIGN UP FOR BONUS NBA DRAFT FILM BREAKDOWNS & DISCUSSIONS ON SUBSTACK! CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: START YOUR HAIR GROWTH JOURNEY WITH NUTRAFOL! FOR A LIMITED TIME, NUTRAFOL IS OFFERING OUR LISTENERS TEN DOLLARS OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH’S SUBSCRIPTION AND FREE SHIPPING WHEN YOU GO TO NUTRAFOL.COM AND ENTER THE PROMO CODE “GAMETHEORY”

Eastern Conference Wins Over/Unders! | 2025-26 NBA Predictions | Game Theory Podcast Sep 29, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie, Bryce Simon & Andrew Claudio go through the entire Eastern Conference & predict whether each team will go over or under on their projected wins total this season. 01:30 - GMAC reacts to the Mets collapse 5:10 - Sam reacts to the Ryder Cup disaster 09:45 - East Over/Unders! (Preview) 20:00 - CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 28:33 - NEW YORK KNICKS 36:48 - ORLANDO MAGIC 46:20 - ATLANTA HAWKS 54:50 - DETROIT PISTONS 1:05:20 - MILWAUKEE BUCKS 1:16:45 - PHILADELPHIA 76ERS 1:26:15 - BOSTON CELTICS 1:39:00 - MIAMI HEAT 1:46:34 - INDIANA PACERS 1:55:55 - TORONTO RAPTORS 2:05:45 - CHICAGO BULLS 2:14:11 - CHARLOTTE HORNETS 2:24:55 - BROOKLYN NETS 2:29:05 - WASHINGTON WIZARDS CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: START YOUR HAIR GROWTH JOURNEY WITH NUTRAFOL! FOR A LIMITED TIME, NUTRAFOL IS OFFERING OUR LISTENERS TEN DOLLARS OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH’S SUBSCRIPTION AND FREE SHIPPING WHEN YOU GO TO NUTRAFOL.COM AND ENTER THE PROMO CODE “GAMETHEORY”

NBA teams we're MOST EXCITED to watch in the 2025-26 season! | Game Theory Podcast Sep 26, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through the NBA teams that they are most excited to watch in the 2025-26 NBA season! SIGN UP FOR BONUS NBA DRAFT FILM BREAKDOWNS & DISCUSSIONS ON SUBSTACK! 02:00 - Thoughts on Dash Daniels/Substack Plug! 06:30 - Miikka Muurinen aka "Slim Jesus" Turns Pro 11:40 - Kuminga Watch 22:35 - Grimes Watch 34:44 - Houston Rockets (FVV Injury Reaction) 55:39 - Atlanta Hawks 1:04:42 - Orlando Magic 1:13:58 - Los Angeles Lakers 1:21:35 - Detroit Pistons 1:30:38 - Portland Trail Blazers 1:38:10 - San Antonio Spurs 1:46:34 - 76ers, Raptors, Grizzlies, Pacers CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: RIGHT NOW, TRADE IS EXCLUSIVELY OFFERING OUR LISTENERS 50% OFF YOUR ONE MONTH TRIAL AT DRINKTRADE.COM/GAME.

These are the MOST IMPORTANT PLAYERS of the 2025-26 NBA Season! | Game Theory Podcast Sep 22, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through who they believe will be the most important players of the 2025-26 NBA season! SIGN UP FOR BONUS NBA DRAFT FILM BREAKDOWNS & DISCUSSIONS ON SUBSTACK! 08:43 - Luka Donic 17:35 - Deandre Ayton 31:15 - Trae Young 41:50 - Jonathan Kuminga 1:01:02 - Evan Mobley 1:08:40 - Cam Johnson 1:16:18 - Amen Thompson 1:25:05 - Victor Wembanyama 1:32:45 - James Harden 1:34:13 - Mikal Bridges 1:40:12 - Anthony Edwards 1:49:50 - Ja Morant CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: START YOUR HAIR GROWTH JOURNEY WITH NUTRAFOL! FOR A LIMITED TIME, NUTRAFOL IS OFFERING OUR LISTENERS TEN DOLLARS OFF YOUR FIRST MONTH’S SUBSCRIPTION AND FREE SHIPPING WHEN YOU GO TO NUTRAFOL.COM AND ENTER THE PROMO CODE “GAMETHEORY”

These NBA players will be THE Breakout Players of the 2025-26 Season! | Game Theory Podcast Sep 19, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss several NBA players that they believe are about to have a breakout season in 2025-26! 01:55 - The latest from Pablo Torre... 07:00 - Kobe Bufkin traded to the Nets 22:00 - Paolo Banchero 35:10 - Alperen Şengün 46:35 - Jalen Johnson 50:57 - Ausar Thompson 57:51 - Brandon Miller 1:05:25 - Andrew Nembhard 1:11:15 - Scoot Henderson 1:20:00 - Sam Merrill 1:23:23 - AJ Green 1:26:56 - Jay Huff 1:29:32 - Kyshawn George 1:35:20 - Jaylen Clark, Terrence Shannon Jr, Dereck Lively II, Justin Edwards & several others CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: RIGHT NOW, TRADE IS EXCLUSIVELY OFFERING OUR LISTENERS 50% OFF YOUR ONE MONTH TRIAL AT DRINKTRADE.COM/GAME.

NBA Rookie Extention Predictions! | Game Theory Podcast Sep 15, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through several players who will be due for rookie extensions soon & predict what their contracts will be! PLAYERS DISCUSSED: 10:47 - Already Extended: Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams & Jabari Smith Jr 26:36 - Keegan Murray 40:46 - Jaden Ivey 50:40 - Jalen Duren 1:06:33 - Benedict Mathurin 1:16:20 - Shaedon Sharpe 1:22:05 - Dyson Daniels 1:28:05 - Jeremy Sochan 1:36:40 - Ochai Agbaji 1:41:04 - Mark Williams 1:45:13 - Tari Eason 1:50:00 - Christian Braun 1:54:00 - Walker Kessler 1:57:12 - Nikola Jovic CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! SPONSORS: RIGHT NOW, TRADE IS EXCLUSIVELY OFFERING OUR LISTENERS 50% OFF YOUR ONE MONTH TRIAL AT DRINKTRADE.COM/GAME.

Kawhi/Clippers Circumvention Update | Giddey Signs for $100M w/ Bulls | Game Theory Podcast Sep 12, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss several NBA storylines, from the latest revelation from Pablo Torre on the Clippers/Kawhi/Ballmer, Josh Giddey finally re-signing with the Bulls, Adam Silver's comments during his NBA Board of Governors press conference and much more! 01:40 - Pablo Torre released MORE DETAILS on Kawhi/Clippers story 28:30 - Adam Silver says the NBA is a "highlight-based sport" 48:42 - Josh Giddey signs 4-yr, $100-mil w/ Bulls 1:10:27 - Dylan Harper to miss training camp w/ thumb injury 1:18:08 - Thomas Sorber to miss entire season w/ torn ACL 1:21:50 - Do the Sixers have a move in them? Oubre? Drummond? CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL!

Kawhi/Ballmer Under Investigation | PJ Washington Extension & a FULL NBA News Catchup | Game Theory Podcast Sep 09, 2025

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through all the NBA news headlines they missed from the past 2 weeks during Sam's vacation, covering everything from the Kawhi/Ballmer/Clippers story that has led to an investigation, PJ Washington's contract extenstion, Cam Thomas betting on himself & much more! 03:00 - Clippers Under Investigation After Pablo Torre Story on Ballmer/Kawhi (REACTION) 1:07:30 - Cam Thomas SignS Qualifying Offer 1:22:05 - PJ Washington Signs Extension 1:34:05 - O-Max Prosper Waived CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THE FULL LIVE SHOW ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL!

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