Are the Spurs perfectly built to deal with injuries?

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the season debut of LeBron James, discuss how his return affects the Lakers, and breakdown the Pistons big winning streak. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show to talk about the Spurs comeback win over the Grizzlies and how they will deal with Victor Wembanyama's injury.

Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni and Jared Weiss
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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Timecodes:
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - LeBron makes return for year 23
01:41 - Lakers performance with LeBron
04:59 - Bright spots for the Jazz as they figure things out
07:05 - Detroit Pistons really are the team to watch
09:04 - Jalen Duren has been absurd this year
10:28 - Are the Pistons one guy away?
12:47 - Spurs beat Grizzlies without Wemby & Co
15:19 - Harrison Barnes, "the closer"
18:03 - Grizzlies 4-11, not listening to the coach Tuomas Iisalo?
19:45 - Spurs injury palooza
23:01 - How does Wemby differ as a star?

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