NBA Trade Drama: Why I should've known Simmons/Harden trade was coming; Rob Manfred and MLB's major league issues (Episode 538)

Today’s word of the day is ‘blockbuster’ as in not the former movie rental chain that didn’t think Netflix would work it’s as in a big trade. The NBA trade deadline came and went, and it was a big one. James Harden to the 76ers! Ben Simmons to the Nets! Russell Westbrook to the bench! Let’s talk about what went wrong in both Brooklyn and Philadelphia. Kyrie and Harden didn’t like one another. Kevin Durant passed on Harden in the All Star Draft. Joel Embiid let the world know his thoughts on Ben Simmons. Drama! (20:45) Rob Manfred met the media on Thursday. It was a disaster. Knew it was going to happen. We have at least seven takeaways from the press conference from Spring Training to Universal DH to Saturday’s proposal and more! (36:25) Review: Don’t Look Up… again. (42:30) NPPOD/SB Picks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices