The Athletic's lead Wizards writer Fred Katz joins the show to discuss Kobe's passing, the weird mood surrounding Sunday's Wizards-Hawks game, Bradley Beal's All-Star case, John Wall's injury update, Scott Brook's popularity in Japan, Dāvis Bertāns crazy range, covering Westbrook and Steven Adams back in OKC, Fred's real name (!) and so much more.

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