Are the Lakers toast without AD? Are the Nets equipped for the Bucks? Grizzlies or Hawks brighter future?
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🗓️ 1 June 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Andrew Schlecht hosts in place of Sam Amick today with Fred Katz, Anthony Slater and special guest Mike Smeltz. They discuss these 8 topics around the NBA Playoffs:
1. Have we learned anything about the Nets in their first round series? (With Mike Smeltz)
2. Who has the brighter future, Hawks or Grizzlies?
3.Will the Chris Paul injury or the Anthony Davis injury matter more in their 1st round series.
4. The Clippers have flipped the momentum on the Mavs, do we trust them to keep it?
5. What’s next for the Heat?
6.Nuggets or Blazers?
7. What more can the NBA do to stop the wild fan behavior? (Popcorn, spit, water bottle)
8. The Bucks currently have the 3rd best odds to win the title (+550) according to BetMGM, behind the Net (+200), and the Lakers (+450)... do we think that’s the right place for them?
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| 0:40.7 | Portedly at the center of an NBA investigation into tampering accusations. |
| 0:44.5 | And the message to... |
| 0:45.6 | Executed in the league is not talking about players on other teams. |
| 0:48.4 | What did I do? |
| 0:48.8 | The charges filed... |
| 0:49.9 | Impermissible contact. |
| 0:51.2 | Right or wrong? |
| 0:52.3 | Tampering charges are really difficult to prove. |
| 0:54.4 | You know me? |
| 0:54.8 | I talk. |
| 0:56.5 | It's awkward to even talk about. Can't he mention deans anymore? Ask me what I like to play with Cameron to grant? Try all your one with the tampering. They're always ahead of the world. Is that where I decide? Hey, we don't have tamper with the guy. I didn't tamper. I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 0:51.1 | I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 0:52.4 | I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 0:56.8 | Welcome. I didn't tell you what happened. I'm just telling you what happened. I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 1:14.3 | Welcome to the tampering podcast. |
| 1:16.7 | I am not Sam Amick. |
| 1:18.5 | I also never thought I would have to say that sentence in my entire life. |
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