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Oct 8, 2026 · 2h 37m · take 13 of 47
- Cason Wallace plays a bigger role for the Thunder this season than last.
“So I think they're going to need him a little more.”
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Bill23 in November. Contract extension looming if things go well this season.
BillLudoort's gone.
BillIsaiah Joe's gone.
BillThey're low on wings that can defend. It's really just J -Dub and Caruso. So, um, I mean, but those are two of the best in the world. I'm just saying like, you're talking about a series and 48 minute games. Yeah. So I think they're going to need him a little more.
BillUh, will he finish games over Mitchell and McCain?
BillIs there more offense there?
BillIs this somebody who should be playing 35 minutes a game?
From the episode transcript around 00:42:42. Speaker names are recognized by voice.

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