Welcome to State of the Game. In the debut episode - Andre Iguodala, Shaun Livingston, Fred VanVleet, David Kelly and Kenny Beecham sit down for an unfiltered conversation about the biggest issues facing basketball today. From the controversial 65-game rule and the rise of load management to the impact of NIL on the sport, the second apron, the role of analytics, the death of dynasties and whether athletes should have a seat at the ownership table, nothing is off-limits. Featuring voices who have lived the game at the highest level, this is the conversation the NBA needs to hear. Presented by Stratusphere Gin #ad Follow Kenny: instagram.com/kennybeecham_ Follow NBPA: instagram.com/thenbpa Follow Strausphere: instagram.com/stratuspheregin?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== 0:00 Intro & Panel Introduction 0:36 The 65-Game Rule 4:55 Load Management 7:08 Origins of Load Management 9:15 NIL & Its Impact on Basketball 15:22 Grassroots: USA vs. Europe 19:36 The S...