The Geeks talk a couple of random topics including the upcoming CBA, Ben Simmons and the 76ers future, and Joakim Noah's comments on war.

We run down the numbers to explain why Giannis easily belongs in the max-contract club unlike some other players.

We talk NBA news including a major signing. And, of course, Kaepernick is on the docket again.

Very soon, I'm going to talk about basketball, because Vegas has realeased some over/under numbers, and there's some interesting stuff in there. But first, let me plug some protesters.

One of the most common responses to Colin Kaepernick sitting out the national anthem was that it was an "inappropriate time to protest". This kind of reasoning is just a trap, though, because of course, there's never a time to protest that is convenient for the targets of protestors. And so, if protestors really agreed to sit by the sidelines and be "respectful" on "special occasions", they'd just get caught in an endless game of "Now? Ok, how about now? Can I go now? Is it my turn now? What about now?" Or, as Lawrence Ross puts it:

Some fun links from around the web. We've got fantastic podcasts about Kaepernick, a throwback explaining why CM Punk didn't really lose, and a reminder that the Broncos are back!