The Bounce Podcast Ep. 79 - KD/Brooklyn Nets Saga, Kyrie-Russ Swap?, John Wall to LAC, NBA Free Agency, Beal Stays in DC, USC/UCLA Joins Big Ten, Serena Williams, & More

Welcome to Episode Seventy-Nine of The Bounce Podcast with your cohosts, Jabari Anderson & Loreal Nix. Recording date: 7/05/22. Three hours before NBA free agency started, Kevin Durant requested a trade out of the Brooklyn Nets. The teams that is on his wishlist is the Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns. How surprised are you that Kevin Durant want out of Brooklyn? (1:46). Even though Kyrie Irving opted in the final year of his deal with the Nets, there are still trade talks between the Lakers and Nets involving Russell Westbrook and Kyrie Irving. Meanwhile, John Wall is heading to the Los Angeles Clippers to play with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George. If Kyrie comes to the Lakers, who will have a better chance in coming out the West: Lakers or Clippers? (23:55). Who made the biggest splash in NBA Offseason so far? (36:21). Bradley Beal resigned a 5-year, $251 million contract with the Washington Wizards after declining his $36.4 million player option. Are you a fan or not a fan of Beal resigning with the Wizards? (44:15). USC & UCLA are leaving the PAC-12 and heading to the BIG Ten starting in 2024. Is this a good or bad move for college football? (51:15). Serena Williams returned to play tennis at the Wimbledon Open for the first time since last year’s Wimbledon Open. She was eliminated in first round against Harmony Tan and wasn’t sure if she was going to play next year’s Wimbledon Open. Is it now time for Serena Williams to retire? (1:00:56). Would you want to see Kevin Durant come back to Golden State? (1:08:06). Stay Tuned for more on The Bounce Podcast.