Third Apron
A fun NBA podcast about transactions and the CBA. Hosted by salary cap analyst Yossi Gozlan and NBA writer Sam Quinn.
Episodes
Teams with the Most Pressure Ahead of the 2026-27 NBA Season
The start of the 2026-27 NBA regular season is one week away. Sam and I preview it by going over the teams we believe have the highest stakes. We also discuss the Brandin Podziemski and Peyton Pritchard extensions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter
The Second Annual Trade Awards for 2025-26 | Third Apron Podcast
In honor of our first anniversary as co-hosts, Sam hosts our second annual trade awards.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBSThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you e
Detroit Pistons 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Bryce Simon and Omari Sankofa join the show to review the Pistons' offseason while I break down the salary cap mechanics of all their transactions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjo
Drafting the Top Players to Start a Franchise with in 2026: Part 2 | Third Apron Podcast
John Gonzalez of CBS Sports joins the show to help us draft the best players to start a franchise with. We took turns selecting players in a three-team snake draft.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://x.com/SamQuinnCBSYou can follow John on:
Jalen Duren re-signs with Pistons, Stephen Curry and Jamal Shead extensions, and another Hield trade
Jalen Duren is re-signing with the Pistons for five years, $200 million. Sam and I review the deal and then look ahead into potential trades when he becomes trade-eligible in January. We also discuss other extensions for Stephen Curry and Jamal Shead and how they impact their teams.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.so
Drafting the Top Players to Start a Franchise with in 2026: Part 1
John Gonzalez of CBS Sports joins the show to help us draft the best players to start a franchise with. But we took turns selecting players in a three-team snake draft.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://x.com/SamQuinnCBS You can follo
Dallas Mavericks 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Grant Afseth joins the show to review the Mavericks' offseason while I break down the salary cap mechanics of all their transactions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: http
Kawhi Leonard extension, Jalen Duren sign-and-trades, Knicks negotiations, & Hawks-Hornets trade
We discuss the top transactions and rumors from the past week. Kawhi Leonard extended with the Raptors for two years, worth $115 million. The Pistons increased their offer to Jalen Duren to five years, $200 million, but he might prefer a change of scenery. Meanwhile, the Knicks may be far apart on extensions with Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart. And the Hornets and Hawks made a financially motiva
Memphis Grizzlies 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Damichael Cole and Joe Mullinax join the show to review the Grizzlies' offseason while I break down the salary cap mechanics of all their transactions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you
New Orleans Pelicans 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Jake Madison returns to the show to review the Pelicans offseason while I break down how they accomplished them cap-wise.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: https://linktr.e
Extensions for Keyonte George, Ausar Thompson, Saddiq Bey, and Pelle Larsson
We discuss the four extensions released over the last couple of days.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: https
Charlotte Hornets 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
James Plowright of BuzzBeat returns to the show to review the Hornets' offseason moves. And of course, I break down how they accomplished them cap-wise.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you
Mailbag: Kawhi Trade, Jalen Duren Update, Knicks 14th Spot, and more
Sam returns from vacation to help answer your questions and react to recent league news.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you
Front Office Rankings: 2026 Offseason Edition Part IV
We go through teams 25-30 of Sam's front office rankings.Article: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-front-office-rankings-part-2-lakers-trail-blazers-2026/You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is avail
Los Angeles Lakers 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Jovan Buha joins the show to discuss the Lakers' offseason. I also break down how they utilized all their cap space to complete their signings and the moves they made once they were over the cap.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast provider
Los Angeles Clippers 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Tomer Azarly joins the show to discuss the Clippers' offseason while I break down how they were able to execute all their moves under the salary cap rules and tight apron restrictions. We also touch on the ruling against them and the first steps to recovering from their loss of 5 first-round picks.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yos
Jordan Hawkins-AJ Johnson Trade Breakdown and Salary Cap Analysis
The Pelicans are trading Jordan Hawkins, Micah Peavy, a second-round pick, and a second-round pick swap for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson. I break down the cap mechanics of the deal, what motivated each team to do it, and why none of the players involved may make the opening night roster.Stretch deadline article: https://www.thirdapron.com/p/2026-stretch-deadline-fitting-jonathanYou can follow Yossi o
Front Office Rankings: 2026 Offseason Edition Part III
We go through teams 18-24 of Sam's front office rankings.Article: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-front-office-rankings-part-2-lakers-trail-blazers-2026/You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is avail
Brooklyn Nets 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Brian Lewis and Erik Slater return to the show to discuss the Nets' offseason while I break down how they were able to execute all their moves under the salary cap rules and tight apron restrictions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast prov
Clippers Punished, to Forfeit 5 First-Round Picks, Suspensions/Fines, and more
Emergency episode that has brought Sam out of his vacation. The NBA has ruled that the Clippers circumvented the salary cap to funnel money to Kawhi Leonard. They will lose first-round draft picks between 2029-2033. They'll also face various suspensions and fines, which we discuss at length.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozla
2027 Mock Expansion Draft | Third Apron Podcast
Bobby Marks and Keith Smith join the show to do the 2027 mock expansion draft. They represent the two new expansion teams and select players available to them from all 30 teams. I represent the current teams and negotiate trades with them to keep players I value and move off ones I don't.Expansion results: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mcwAwPZmH1JLZCBbARwfNsdGZlIslh90ORr3INigT3c/edit?gid
Front Office Rankings: 2026 Offseason Edition Part II
We discuss teams 11-17 of Sam's front office rankings.Article: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-front-office-rankings-top-15-knicks-celtics-2026/ You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on
Miami Heat 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis | Third Apron Podcast
Wes Goldberg joins the show to discuss the Heat's offseason while I break down how they were able to execute all their moves under the salary cap rules and tight apron restrictions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subs
Front Office Rankings: 2026 Offseason Edition Part I
We go through the first 10 teams of Sam's front office rankings.Article: https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-front-office-rankings-top-15-knicks-celtics-2026/ You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is ava
Cleveland Cavaliers 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Spencer Davies and Spencer German return to the show to discuss all of the Cavaliers' offseason moves while Yossi breaks them all down from a salary cap perspective.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and
Peyton Watson to the Cavaliers, Max Strus to the Clippers, Five-Team Trade
Peyton Watson has been signed and traded to the Cavaliers in a deal involving five teams, with the Clippers getting Max Strus. The Dennis Schroder-Tre Mann trade has been folded into this one and further expanded. Sam and I break it all down.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comY
Houston Rockets 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports joins the show to discuss all of the Suns' offseason moves while Yossi breaks them all down from a salary cap perspective.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enj
Biggest "What Ifs" for Star Players Who Left Their Team: Part II
Sam and I go over some more of the teams featuring star players that we wished stayed together a little longer.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe,
Phoenix Suns 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Gerald Bourguet of Suns After Dark joins the show to discuss all of the Suns' offseason moves while Yossi breaks them all down from a salary cap perspective.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share i
Biggest "What Ifs" for Star Players Who Left Their Team: Part I
Sam and I go over some of the biggest star movements of the past 15 years and discuss what could've happened if the player stayed.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers.
Minnesota Timberwolves 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Dane Moore joins the show to review the Wolves' offseason, each move they made, the long-term implications of the LaMelo Ball trade, and how they could round out their frontcourt later.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please
Golden State Warriors 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Sam Esfandiari of Light Years podcast joins the show to review the Warriors' offseason, each move they made, why they're in this position, and how they should proceed.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, a
Philadelphia 76ers 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Adam Aaronson joins the show to review the Sixers' offseason, each move they made, and what they could do next.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: https://linktr.ee/yossigoz
NBA 2026 Offseason Rankings Part 3
We continue our offseason rankings with the final 10 teams.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: https://linktr
Boston Celtics 2026 Offseason Reaction and Salary Cap Analysis
Justin Quinn and Daniel Donabedian of Havlicek Stole the Pod join the show to review the Celtics' 2026 offseason. I also break down how the Celtics performed each of their transactions from a salary cap perspective.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on
NBA 2026 Offseason Rankings Part 2
We continue part 2 of our offseason rankings.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: https://linktr.ee/yossigozlan
NBA 2026 Offseason Rankings: Teams That Did the Best
With the offseason mostly done, we discuss the teams who had the best summer.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed thi
LeBron James Signing with the Sixers: Fallout and Implications Leaguewide
LeBron James has finally made his decision and surprised us all by joining the Philadelphia 76ers. We discuss it as well as how other teams in pursuit of him will do next.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apr
Lu Dort Traded to the Hawks
I'm back home from Vegas. Sam and I discuss the three-way trade sending Lu Dort and Ryan Nembhard to the Hawks, Zaccharie Risacher to the Mavericks, and picks to the Thunder.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third
Victor Wembanyama Extension, Gary Trent Deal, and Contract Trends
We go over some of the recent moves around the league and answer questions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this:
Donovan Mitchell Extends, 35% Max Debate, and Mailbag
We go over some of the recent moves around the league and answer questions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this:
Ranking the 6 LeBron James Suitors, and What is Going on in Denver?
It's 2010 all over again. LeBron James is a free agent and is choosing between six teams. We rank them and their fits for him. Also, we discuss the Nuggets' silence and what it entails. And we catch up on other transactions around the league.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comY
Jaylen Brown is a Sixer, Walker Kessler is a Laker | Day 2 Free Agency Moves
We recap today's moves: Jaylen Brown for Paul George, Walker Kessler to the Lakers, and more.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if
Kawhi to Toronto, LeBron Leaving Lakers, and All Day 1 Free Agency Moves
We recap today's moves: Kawhi Leonard is heading back to Toronto, LeBron announces he won't return to the Lakers, and more.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please
Ja to Portland, Duren Sign and Trades, Warriors Klutch Pipedream & More
Ja Morant has been traded to the Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray. We discuss that, Jalen Duren seeking a sign and trade, what the Pistons are trying to do, the Warriors trying to get LeBron and Anthony Davis, plus contracts for Andrew Wiggins, Julian Champagnie, Landry Shamet, Day'Ron Sharpe, Kristaps Porzingis, and more.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozl
Miles Bridges to Phoenix, Kawhi-Raptors/Mavericks, LeBron's Future & More
The Suns traded for Miles Bridges today. We discuss that, what the Suns could do next, today's batch of Kawhi Leonard rumors, and what LeBron's non-Laker options look like.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Ap
Nikola Jokic Future in Denver, Jaylen Brown Trade Market & more
According to Marc Stein, Nikola Jokic may hold off on extending with the Nuggets. Can they make the moves necessary to convince him to extend? And what kind of trade should the Celtics accept for Jaylen Brown? We discuss that and more.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can
LaMelo Trade, Kawhi Rumors, Beef Stew Trade, Austin Reaves Contract & more
The Wolves are trading Naz Reid and every last draft pick they could for LaMelo Ball. Could Kawhi return to his previous teams? Isaiah Stewart also got traded and Austin Reaves got a max contract. We'll discuss that and where the Grizzlies and Lakers could go from here.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary ca
Giannis Traded to the Heat, Julius Randle/Nic Claxton Trade, & Trae Young Max
It's finally over! We discuss the trade sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat, why the Timberwolves dumped Julius Randle, the Bulls getting Nic Claxton. Also, Ayo Dosunmu and Trae Young got HOW MUCH?You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://t
Aaron Wiggins To the Hawks, Suns Retentions, CJ McCollum Extension, & Mailbag | Third Apron Podcast
We're still on Giannis watch. We immediately break down the Aaron Wiggins trade and discuss the free agent signings we've had thus far. Then we answer your questions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is
2026 NBA Mock Draft
Bryan Kalbrosky, draft expert for USA Today, returns to the show to discuss this week's draft and predict the lottery order.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed this: https://linkt
San Antonio Spurs 2026 Mock Offseason and Preview
Jared Weiss makes his Third Apron debut in an offseason discussion on the Spurs. We touch on the De'Aaron Fox dilemma, contract projections for Victor Wembanyama and Julian Champagnie, and analyze the trade market for upgrades at the four.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThir
Tyler Herro to Detroit in Giannis Trade? Timberwolves Guard Options, and More
We catch up on today's recent reports largely surrounding Tyler Herro, Detroit's quest for more shooting, the Wolves desire for a starting point guard, and fake Trey Murphy and Ja Morant trades.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.co
New York Knicks 2026 Mock Offseason and Preview: Navigating the Second Apron
Ian Begley returns to the show to discuss the Knicks upcoming offseason. We go over contract projections for all of their top free agents and extension-eligible candidates. We then go over why they must go over the second apron and how long they can be above that threshold before the punitive penalties kick in.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.ap
Sacramento Kings Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
James Ham joins the show again to assist with the mock offseason. We first create significant cap flexibility to resolve their tax crunch, then move their veterans for as much value as possible.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers
LeBron back to the Lakers? Kawhi Untouchable? Reaves Suitors, and More | Third Apron Podcast
We catch up on today's recent reports largely surrounding the Warriors, LeBron James, and the Lakers.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and
Sacramento Kings 2026 Offseason Part 1: Salvaging a Tough Situation
James Ham joins the show to discuss the Kings upcoming offseason. We reflect on the last few years, touch on their outlook, and discuss what needs to be done to hopefully turn the ship around.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers.
Utah Jazz Part 2: 2026 Offseason
Tony Jones returns again to assist with the Jazz mock offseason. We go over extensions for top players and use their spending power to bolster the bench.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if yo
Final Giannis Updates, Jaylen Brown Teams, Aaron Gordon, Walker Kessler & More | Third Apron Podcast
We catch up on all the latest news and rumors today, and go over what will (hopefully) be our last discussion on Giannis trades before it finally happens.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available o
Utah Jazz 2026 Offseason Part 1: Finishing Touches for a Playoff Run
Tony Jones joins the show to discuss the Jazz upcoming offseason. We reflect on their rebuild, discuss draft options, and identify bench needs.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed
Knicks in Five! Offseason Questions for the Spurs and Knicks
Sam and I recap the Knicks and Spurs series, discuss decisions ahead of them this offseason, and how what other teams make take away from them with roster building.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is a
Chicago Bulls Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
Jay Patt and Ricky O'Donnell return to assist with the Bulls mock offseason. We sort through some undervalued veterans that fit the timeline while finding ways to take on bad salaries to move up in the draft.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all pod
Chicago Bulls 2026 Offseason Part 1: Planning for a Better Future
Jay Patt and Ricky O'Donnell of Cash Considerations podcast join the show to discuss the Bulls' offseason. We touch on the previous regime, optimism for the new front office, who they'll prioritize on the roster, and how they should use their cap space this summer.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap she
Memphis Grizzlies Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason | Third Apron Podcast
Damichael Cole returns to the show to assist with the Grizzlies mock offseason. We use ideas discussed in part one to find suitable trades for their veterans while exhausting their tax flexibility and various exceptions.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is availabl
NBA Trade Predictions Pt 2: Starters Who Could Get Traded in the 2026 Offseason
We make predictions about which players could be traded this summer and where.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed th
Memphis Grizzlies 2026 Offseason Part 1: Focusing on Drafting and Development
Damichael Cole returns to the show to discuss the Grizzlies' upcoming offseason. We sort through who is a keeper and who is expendable, what they could seek in trades for veterans, and why lottery reform may actually leave them in a stronger position moving forward.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sh
Brooklyn Nets Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
Brian Lewis and Erik Slater return to the show to assist with the Nets mock offseason. We go through their various cap space projections, examine potential new contracts for Michael Porter Jr. and Day'Ron Sharpe, and use their cap space for imbalanced trades to add talented veterans.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.s
Brooklyn Nets 2026 Offseason Part 1: Pushing This Rebuild to the Next Stage
Brian Lewis and Erik Slater return to the show to discuss the Nets upcoming offseason. We give our opinions on the progress of their rebuild, drafting, development, and how we could see them proceed this offseason with lottery reform eliminating incentives to lose games.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary c
Washington Wizards Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason | Third Apron Podcast
Greg Finberg returns to assist with the Wizards mock offseason. We take the ideas discussed in part 1 and go through how they could create more tax flexibility so they could add much-needed shooting.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast prov
Washington Wizards 2026 Offseason Part 1: Making a Push for the Playoffs
Greg Finberg returns to the show to discuss the Wizards' offseason. We check in on their rebuild, if they need to make more changes to the roster, and how they benefit from the new lottery reform.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on all podcast provide
NBA Trade Prediction: Who Will Get Traded in the 2026 Offseason and Where
We make predictions about which players could be traded this summer and where.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinnCBS Third Apron is available on all podcast providers. Please subscribe, rate, and share if you enjoyed th
Dallas Mavericks Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
Grant Afseth returns to the show to assist with the Mavericks mock offseason. We use some of the ideas discussed in part 1 to pursue trades that allow the Mavericks to accumulate draft assets while keeping the roster relatively competitive.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThi
Dallas Mavericks 2026 Offseason Part 1: Building Around Cooper Flagg
Grant Afseth returns to the show to discuss the Mavericks upcoming offseason. We touch on their changes to the front office, how they should balance competing with building around Cooper Flagg, and which players are expendable versus worth keeping.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheet
Cleveland Cavaliers Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
Spencer Davies and Spencer German return to assist with the mock offseason. We go over contract projections for top free agents, how James Harden taking a discount helps, if they can keep both Keon Ellis and Dean Wade, explore the Giannis scenario, and how they could upgrade the roster with more toughness despite their apron restrictions and depleted draft assets.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: h
Cleveland Cavaliers 2026 Offseason Part 1: Run It Back or Shake Things Up?
Spencer Davies returns, and Spencer German makes his debut on the show to discuss the Cavaliers' offseason. We go over if the core is good enough to compete, if they should explore significant changes like a Giannis trade, and what other needs they could pursue to improve the roster.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.s
Oklahoma City Thunder 2026 Mock Offseason and Preview
Andrew Schlecht returns to the show to discuss the Thunder's offseason and if they need to make significant changes to the roster after losing to the Spurs. He then assists with the mock offseason, where we look at ways they could retain as much depth as possible while fulfilling their payroll goals. They will need to reduce salaries not just to have a reasonable luxury tax bill, but also to poten
Milwaukee Bucks Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
Frank Madden returns to the show to assist with the Bucks mock offseason. This is a massive deep dive on the Giannis trade market, the tiers of trades that may or may not be available to them, salary cap dynamics, how potential targets fit into their payroll, and some Myles Turner trades at the end. You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/y
Milwaukee Bucks 2026 Offseason Part 1: Trading Giannis For Real This Time
Frank Madden returns to the show to discuss the highly anticipated Bucks' offseason. We discuss the types of returns we could see them get for Giannis Antetokounmpo and if they lost value over the past few years by waiting too long. We also discuss what they'll prioritize, considering they're at a draft pick deficit, leaving them with no incentive to miss the playoffs. You can follow Yossi on:Twit
Knicks-Spurs Finals! And Offseason Questions for the Thunder and Cavaliers
The Spurs have eliminated the defending champion Thunder and will face the Knicks in the Finals. We now look ahead to see what the Cavaliers and Thunder could be facing this offseason.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comYou can follow Sam on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamQuinn
Minnesota Timberwolves Part 2: 2026 Mock Offseason
Dane Moore joins the show again to assist with the Wolves' mock offseason. We take ideas discussed in part 1 to see how they could make significant trades and re-sign Ayo Dosunmu while adhering to the second apron.You can follow Yossi on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/YossiGozlanBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/yossigozlan.bsky.socialSalary cap sheets: www.capsheets.comThird Apron is available on a
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