Joining Chris Mannix of Yahoo Sports this week are Washington Post senior NBA writer Tim Bontemps and The Athletic's Joe Vardon. Mannix and Bontemps dive into the Lakers early returns, LeBron's chances to win MVP, Brad Stevens criticisms of his team in Boston and how Kevin Durant has decided to handle his upcoming free agency. Later, Mannix and Vardon talk about the Cavs plans post-LeBron James, the priorities for the front office, why the team chose to extend Kevin Love and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices