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Bonus Episode: NBA Best of the Week (Dame Lillard critical of the NBA, Steph drops 50 in loss, Should Joel Embiid win MVP?)

Speakeasy

Emmanuel Acho

Sports, Football, News, Sports News

4.26.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

With Undisputed taking a break today here are Skip and Shannon’s debates on the hottest topics in the NBA this week: 00:00 Damian Lillard: "I don't enjoy what the NBA as a whole is becoming" ((Check out the updated NBA playoff picture HERE)) 12:54 Steph Curry's 50 points not enough to avoid 9th straight road loss for Warriors ((Read more about Steph's performance and the loss HERE)) 23:11 Ja Morant on 8 game suspension: "I realize what I have to lose" 34:56 Rockets beat Lakers 114-110 without AD and LeBron. How big of a deal is this? 46:29 Is Joel Embiid the new favorite to win NBA MVP? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:25.2

Like you have a problem with Dave's perspective. I absolutely don't have a problem with it.

1:29.6

As a matter of fact, I like it. I think Dave Lillard is probably one of the few players that had the

1:33.8

courage and the guts to say that. For the simple fact that he thus far has chosen to stay in

1:39.8

and Portland skip as opposed to linking up with other players somewhere else in the pursuit of

1:44.0

a championship. Skip if every great player were to win a championship, then what's the value

1:48.4

on a championship? There should be struggle. There should be things that everybody couldn't

1:53.1

shouldn't be able to accomplish. And we see that with Carmelona. We see that with Charles

1:58.4

Barclay and some of the historically great players, the Elgin Baylor that weren't fortunate enough

2:03.1

to be on a championship winning team that people have minimized their careers. For the simple fact,

2:08.1

they didn't win. Charles Barclay and Carmelona, two of the greatest players to ever play.

2:12.6

But we've taken players, that's one championship and said, well, they're better than those guys.

2:16.6

No, they're not. They're not. And that's what we do. It's like nothing else matters like,

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