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The Stop and Pop

Jarrett L. Spence

The Stop and Pop is an in-depth podcast about the beautiful game of basketball and the players who play it. jarrettlspence.substack.com

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1:26

Why Trae Young chose the Wizards as His Preferred...

The Stop and Pop ·

2026/01/10

More from Trae Young’s press conference. He was asked by Josh Robbins of the Athletic about why was DC one of his choices. Young said he believes the Wizards are an overlooked big market This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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0:22

Kyshawn George Talks During Postgame about Trae Young

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2026/01/10

Kyshawn George on what it’s been like to have a voice like Trae Young next to him on the bench, giving him tips This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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0:58

Trae Young Talks about Bilal Coulibaly and the Young...

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2026/01/10

Trae talked about how Bilal Coulibaly got him a few times on defense and how mature the young players are for their age This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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4:22

Trae Young is a Wizard

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2026/01/08

Final thoughts on the Trae Young move. I’m hoping this works and it doesn’t stunt the growth of the young players This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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2:57

Rumors that Trae Young wants to be Traded to the Wizards

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2026/01/07

My thoughts on the Trae Young to Washington rumors This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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2:14

Wizards Newsletter: Washington beats the Orlando...

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2026/01/07

Wizards get the win 112-120. Alex Sarr had a big game with 23 points, eight rebounds and four blocks. Here are some insights highlights and postgame interviews This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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2:02

Wizards Pregame Preview for tonight’s game against...

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2026/01/06

The Wizards face the Orlando Magic tonight at Capital One Arena. Wizards will be without Kyshawn George. Both the Wizards and Magic are 5-5 over their last 10 games. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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2:19

Coach Keefe and Kyshawn George talking about Bub...

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2025/12/27

Bub Carrington was going through some struggles earlier in the season. He was trying to adjust to coming off the bench and playing point guard. Over the last eight games, he’s starting to pick it up, averaging 15.4 points, 4.9 assists and 4.6 rebounds. Coach Keefe and Kyshawn George were asked by reporters about Carrington’s recent play after the big win against the Toronto Raptors (117-138). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus

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0:31

Asking Jamir Watkins about how defense is different...

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2025/12/13

Jamir Watkins had a big game with career-highs of 15 points, eight rebounds, two blocks and three 3PT. I got to ask him the difference between playing defense in the NBA and College This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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0:21

Wizards Newsletter: Alex Sarr for MVP?

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2025/11/26

Alex Sarr received MVP chants in the big win over the Atlanta Hawks. It was the first time in his NBA career that he received that type of treatment. He finished with 27 points, 11 rebounds, two blocks, and two steals. I asked him about the crowd reception tonight. The Wizards also won their first NBA Cup game since its inception. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jarrettlspence.substack.com/subscribe

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12:40

Wizards Newsletter: CJ McCollum goes off for 46 Points

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2025/11/26

The Washington Wizards win their second game of the season against the Atlanta Hawks 113-132. McCollum goes off for a season-high 46 points. He tied Trevor Ariza for the most threes in a single game in franchise history with 10. He was one away from breaking the record and two away from breaking his own personal record. Here are some more stats behind his big night:The Wizards also had a big scoring game:Full McCollum postgame interview above. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this

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0:26

Wizards Newsletter: Vs. Orlando Magic Nov. 1st

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2025/11/02

The Wizards drop to 1-5 as they fall to the Orlando Magic 125-94. The entire team struggled tonight on both sides of the ball, giving up 75 points in the first half (43 in the second quarter). Washington shot 39.8 percent for the game while Orlando shot 51.1 percent. Kyshawn George scored a team-high 17 points in just over 24 minutes. CJ McCollum was the highest scorer with 13. The duo of Paolo Banchero/Franz Wagner both had big games, scoring 28 and 25, respectively. Paolo, who has been struggling

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0:53

Wizards Newsletter: Coach Keefe and Magic Coach...

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2025/11/01

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0:47

Wizards Newsletter: Asking Coach Keefe about CJ...

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2025/10/30

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0:54

Wizards Newsletter: October 28th vs. 76ers Thoughts...

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2025/10/29

Wizards lose to the Philadelphia 76ers 139-134. Alex Sarr had a big game with 31 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks. He went against the former MVP, Joel Embiid either no fear. One play, Sarr got blocked by Embiid but recovered to dunk the ball right over his opponent. Kyshawn George dropped 20 points, seven rebounds, nine rebounds. His growth as a playmaker has been most impressive for me. He threw a crazy lob to Cam Whitmore:Washington was up big after three quarters, but

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2:34

Wizards Newsletter: Season Opener vs Bucks

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2025/10/23

Wizards fall to the Bucks 133-120Season opener for the Wizards as they face off against the Bucks. They fall short 120-133 on the road. This was Khris Middleton’s first time back in Milwaukee since the trade last season and he looked like the championship version of himself. 23 points, 6 rebounds, and made three 3-pointers. Looked very healthy and had a great feel on the game. This is the healthiest he’s looked in years tbh. Kyshawn George started his second season very strong with 21 points nine

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4:42

Five Burning Questions For the Wizards 2025-26 Season

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2025/10/19

Will Alex Sarr’s Shot Selection Stay Close to the Basket?Sarr has made an amazing effort on changing his game and being more assertive getting to the rim. With his shot diet changing, he can punish defenses utilizing his length and athleticism inside. I mentioned in a previous newsletter that Sarr has two-way star potential. If he continues his great play on defense and simplifies his offense, he can become the star he was drafted to become. How CJ McCollum plays with this young squad?CJ McCollum

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3:38

Wizards Newsletter: Preseason vs. Pistons

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2025/10/17

The Wizards close out their preseason in a 98-119 loss against the Pistons.Bub Carrington went down with a knee injury in the first quarter and the team decided to sit him out the rest of the game. Hopeful his status is good to go on opening night. He was on the bench with the team at the end of the game so that is a good sign.Kyshawn George played great this game scoring 20 points on 8/11 shooting. He played point for a short stretch of the game and looked great. He was also the primary defender on

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3:38

Wizards Newsletter: Preseason vs. Knicks

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2025/10/14

The Wizards’ second preseason game resulted in a win over the Knicks, 120-103. A strong bounce-back game for the team, as they aim to build more chemistry ahead of the regular season. Tre Johnson was impressive tonight, as he got the start. He scored 10 points and had some impressive 3-balls. I was really happy to see him moving off the ball, coming off pin downs. He looks confident with the ball either in his hands or coming off screens. He finished with 10 points. Will Riley was great off the

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2:42

Wizards Newsletter: Preseason vs. The Toronto Raptors

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2025/10/12

The Wizards fall to the Raptors 113-112 as the older brother of Alex Sarr, Olivier, scored an alley-oop off a lob from out of bounds. The game was down to the wire and had some great moments with this young Wizards team.The first takeaway is how Alex Sarr played with aggression. He only took one 3-pointer which resulted in a make. The majority of his touches, he was looking to attack the basket. He discussed his desire to become a more effective threat around the rim, and he demonstrated this during

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