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The Valenti Show

Best Of The Valenti Show On 97.1 The Ticket: Bickerstaff Defends His Team, Torkelson In Right Field, Are Red Wings Done?, And More!

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

This week's Best of Valenti starts with the guys' reaction to J.B. Bickerstaff's comments to the media about the refereeing against the Thunder. Plus, they discuss the Tigers' decision to try out Spencer Torkelson at right field, the Red Wings season potentially being done, and if you're productive at work during March Madness.

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0:00.0

Okay, Tournament's allg Odyssey.com, Rewan.

0:03.4

Get back to it in about 30 minutes.

0:05.1

But I want to play this audio for you because I know on a Saturday night,

0:10.4

you guys have a lot better things to do than be hunkered down for Pistons Thunder.

0:16.2

Now, the Pistons, inexplicably lost to the Wizards Thursday.

0:20.9

Saturday night was a big game.

0:23.2

Place was hype.

0:25.0

The crowd was really into it.

0:27.1

Was the officiating good?

0:28.7

Nah, not really, but that's every night in the NBA.

0:31.3

The league is a major problem, and it's officiating, which is part of the reason.

0:35.5

I'm not going to build a statue of Bigger Steff yet.

0:37.8

Part two, you can't have Kate Cunningham get tossed out of the game.

0:42.2

Can't happen.

0:43.2

But three, you could have still won that game.

0:46.0

The problem is SGA embarrassed you on three straight possessions to close the game out.

0:51.8

I'm talking the only thing missing was three stooges

0:55.2

sound effects underneath it. The refs didn't have nothing to do with that. Now, after the game,

1:01.8

which you lost, and by the way, the thunder were down multiple starters. I digress. But

1:07.1

Bicker staff had had enough. Now, I just want to say this.

1:13.1

The game prior, didn't your best player shoot 20 free throws?

1:17.8

But again, you're facing the thunder with League MVP SGA,

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