Inside the Kawhi Drama: Shocking Warriors-Kuminga Standoff and EuroBasket Secrets Revealed with Mo Dakhil

When it comes to peeling back the layers on the latest NBA drama, Kevin O’Connor and Mo Dakhil don’t hold back. This episode dives headfirst into the swirling controversy around Kawhi Leonard and the Aspiration saga—highlighting its ripple effects on the LA Clippers and beyond. And just when you think you’ve got a handle on the headlines, they pivot to the Warriors’ ongoing contract gridlock with Jonathan Kuminga, sparking a lively debate on whether hanging tight or taking a different route is the smart play for the young star. But the conversation doesn’t stop stateside—there’s a deep dive into Franz Wagner’s standout EuroBasket showing for Germany and a discussion on how Alperen Şengün’s dominant form might shape the Rockets’ fortunes alongside Kevin Durant next season. From gritty European triumphs to NBA contract chess games, this episode stitches it all together with sharp insights and plenty of personality. LEARN MORE

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Kevin O’Connor is joined by Mo Dakhil for a deep dive into the latest twists around the Kawhi Leonard-Aspiration scandal and its potential impact on the LA Clippers.

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The pair also unpacks the Warriors’ contract stalemate with Jonathan Kuminga, debating whether or not he should continue to pass on Golden State’s offers.

KOC & Mo recap Franz Wagner’s performance for Germany in EuroBasket and what it means for the Orlando Magic next season, plus can Alperen Şengün carry his dominance for Türkiye into a winning season with KD & the Rockets?

(1:10) Latest Kawhi Leonard update

(19:20) Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors stalemate

(27:26) Should Kuminga focus on next offseason?

(31:54) Germany wins Gold at EuroBasket 2025

(39:45)Türkiye didn’t have enough to outlast Germany

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(42:12) Giannis calls Bronze medal his greatest accomplishment

(46:31) Will Lauri Markkanen’s EuroBasket performance aid him in NBA?

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