03/08/2021 - Best of The Doug Gottlieb Show
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🗓️ 8 March 2021
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Doug Gottlieb explains how fans should adjust their expectations for stars such as Blake Griffin and J.J. Watt based on what they are paid. He says that Jalen Hurts will never become the franchise quarterback that the Eagles are hoping for and speaks with Brian Lewis of The New York Post about the Nets' acquisition of Blake Griffin. UNC running back Javonte Williams joins the show to discuss the upcoming NFL Draft. Plus, would the Texans consider trading Deshaun Watson to the Arizona Cardinals?
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| 0:33.0 | Blake Griffin, you know, I love this like he gave back $13 million. |
| 0:37.5 | I was like, yeah, not really. |
| 0:38.8 | You need two years left in his deal. |
| 0:40.5 | What was it, Dan, $53 million? |
| 0:42.9 | Or no, it was $70 something a million, $75 million? |
| 0:47.3 | And he gave back $13. |
| 0:50.3 | Now, the way it works is a buyout, right? |
| 0:52.9 | So instead of getting all of his salary two years in advance, he took, you know, in the mid-50s, somewhere in the $57 million. |
| 1:03.1 | He got $57 million. |
| 1:05.8 | Now, the truth is that no matter how much we want to act like Blake Griffin's great guy for taking 13 million |
| 1:12.5 | less than was in his contract, the truth is any financial advisor will tell you that it's really |
| 1:18.0 | not that different to get 56, 57, or 75 in two years. To get 13 million less, but get it |
| 1:26.3 | all in lump sum up front as opposed to getting it paid out over two years, it's. To get 13 million less, but get it all in lump sum up front as opposed |
| 1:28.2 | to getting paid out over two years, it's not quite a wash, but it's not. And now he's free |
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