Ben Craw joins the pod this week to talk about first learning of the DeRozan for Kawhi trade (3:50), Woj v. Shams (4:50), Kawhi/DeMar winners and losers (7:30), excitement for Kawhi and the city of Toronto (8:00), disgruntled Kawhi (9:45), Kawhi's resemblance to a Raptor/dinosaur (10:50), the likelihood of Kawhi reporting to training camp in Toronto (13:45), whether the DeRozan package was the best the Spurs could do for Kawhi (16:25), Popovich making one last run with a veteran-heavy team (17:10), Pop sending Kawhi to the freezing cold (20:10), DeRozan's potential on the Spurs (21:10), pitching DeMar DeRozan on the San Antonio Spurs (21:30), Spurs over/under 47 wins in 2018-19 (25:00), Spurs playoff odds (26:15), loyalty in sports (28:15), DeRozan's disappointments in the playoffs (33:00), Masai Ujiri's low risk / high reward gamble on Kawhi (34:00), Jabari Parker (36:00), NBA Christmas Day Schedule (38:00), compromises in marriage (42:00), picking up where we left off on Bryan Colangelo and the Sixers (42:45), Sixers pursuing Daryl Morey (49:00), BRING HOME SAM HINKIE, BABY (50:15), forming a consultancy to hire sports GMs (54:40), the sales pitch to Sam Hinkie (58:30) and the next challenge for Sam Hinkie (1:01:00).

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