Best of Outkick the Coverage: 07/01/2019
2 Pros and a Cup of Joe
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2019
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Clay Travis is in LA all week and, with the help of Jason Martin, he dives right into the 3 billion dollars that NBA teams dropped on free agents on Sunday. Clay says that Kevin Durant made a big mistake leaving the Warriors, does JMart argree? The New York Knicks’ misery continues and Frank Isola joins Clay to discuss his hometown’s fate and despair. Clay and Jason talk about an unbalanced NBA if Kawhi chooses the Lakers and they try to get into the mind of the mild mannered superstar.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Israel Gutierrez. I'm hosting a new podcast called Four Years of Heat. It takes you to Miami from 2010 to 2014 |
| 0:07.8 | with LeBron James, Chris Bosch and Duane Wade, set the NBA ablaze. |
| 0:12.6 | You know, having an opportunity to team up with the best trio to ever play the game of basketball |
| 0:18.0 | will take you inside those four monumental years with behind-the-scenes access and insight about one of the greatest teams ever |
| 0:25.3 | for a sum. Four years of heat on the I Heart Radio app, Apple podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:32.9 | This is the best of outkick the coverage with Clay Travis on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:41.4 | We got a lot to get to here on the Monday edition of Outkate the Coverage. Appreciate all of you coming here and joining us. |
| 0:46.5 | Hope that you are having a fantastic start of the week. And you know what? |
| 0:50.3 | You might well be having a fantastic start of the week as long as you were not a New York Knicks fan |
| 0:56.2 | because I think the big takeaway from the six o'clock Eastern on Sunday night start of NBA free agency was this brands matter less than |
| 1:06.6 | individuals. It's been a thesis of mine that I have had in place for a long time, but I'm going to unpack it. |
| 1:12.4 | I'm going to give you a couple of examples here. First of all, Kevin Durant decides to go to the Brooklyn Nets. |
| 1:17.8 | Let's pause here for a minute and think about what the expectation was for New York Knicks fans as recently as the NBA draft |
| 1:27.2 | lottery just what seems oh, so close, not very long ago at all, right? |
| 1:33.4 | Leading into the NBA draft lottery, Knicks fans were hoping for his follows, Zion Williamson. |
| 1:38.6 | Maybe the most transcendent talent to enter the NBA sense what brought James. |
| 1:43.2 | They were hoping for Kevin Durant and they were hoping for either Anthony Davis or Kyrie Irving. |
| 1:49.6 | They felt pretty good about the chances they could get all three of those guys and they could erase what has been an |
| 1:55.2 | awful, awful stretch for a storied NBA franchise Madison Square Garden would pop again and it wouldn't pop because there was |
| 2:03.3 | another player from another team coming into the garden and dominating such that Knicks fans felt obligated to cheer for him. |
| 2:11.0 | They thought all three of those players, all four of those players were in contention for potentially three available spots for the Knicks. |
| 2:19.9 | They were as excited as they could be. This was the entire decision making process behind the decision to trade. |
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