Blake Murphy, Raptors analyst and host of Jays Talk Plus, just JD to discuss the aftermath of the NBA Draft Lottery. Was it a good or bad thing that the Raptors lost their 2024 first-round pick? What are the Raptors prioritizing this off-season? What to expect from the 2024 NBA draft? (00:00). Plus, JD and Blake chat about the Blue Jays' weekend, the biggest signs of optimism and pessimism, if and when Ross Atkins' time is up, and Alek Manoah's path back to a full-time starter (24:00). James Mirtle, senior managing editor at The Athletic, reviews the Maple Leafs' press conference with Keith Pelley, Brandon Shanahan and Brad Treliving (52:00). James and JD discuss the shifted power dynamic, what the "Shanaplan" will be judged by this season, navigating Mitch Marner's no-movement-clause, the Leafs coaching candidates and the latest on Joel Quenneville. JD ends the show with thoughts on Nikola Jokic and the Edmonton Oilers series with the Vancouver Canucks. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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