# Nate Jones Explains the NBA CBA

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Podcast: [House of Strauss](https://stenobird.com/podcast/house-of-strauss-705694)
Published: 2026-07-16T21:18:24+00:00
Episode link: https://www.houseofstrauss.com/p/nate-jones-explains-the-nba-cba
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## Resource

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.houseofstrauss.com An entertaining and informative NBA CBA-based conversation with NBA agent and Move Insoles co-founder Nate Jones. Absolutely loved this one, and hope you will too. Topics! Include! * Why Ethan doesn’t want LeBron on the Warriors. * Nate’s theory that LeBron’s biggest business is attention. * The lost art of celebrities who “exist when they exist.” * Why the NBA’s new CBA isn’t actually costing players money. * The hidden link between the 1999 and 2023 CBAs. * How Kevin Garnett changed the NBA forever. * Why stars are getting traded—and it’s not because owners are cheap. * Adam Silver’s quest to turn the NBA into the NFL. * How pro athletes are becoming their own hereditary class. * Why NBA players keep saying millions of dollars isn’t that much money. * How engagement-chasing clips are destroying context—and convincing fans that old stories are breaking news.

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