4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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0:00.0 | You have now, I think, 90% of the players are not registered to vote. Or at last, I think Dave Ziron. This week we talk to the |
0:32.1 | athletics, Michael Lee, about all things NBA as the NBA finals wrap up as well as the time in the bubble. |
0:41.1 | Also, I've got some choice words about LeBron James's sense of the mission and the moment. |
0:47.4 | I've also got Just Stand Up and Just Sit Down awards. |
0:50.4 | I got Kaepernick Watch and more, but first, let's talk to Michael Lee. |
1:00.0 | First and foremost, just so my notes are right, this is Michael Lee from the athletic |
1:05.2 | and not Mike Lee, the Republican senator who's giving everybody COVID and says he shouldn't exist in the United |
1:12.5 | States, right? That I am the one who supports democracy and plan on voting November 3rd. |
1:21.6 | Okay. And I am I in front of my name on Twitter. So it's Mr. Michael Lee. |
1:29.4 | We have an extensive phone list for the Edge of Sports podcast. |
1:33.7 | I just wanted to make sure we got the right Mike Lee before we got started. |
1:37.1 | Although it's funny when Mike Lee was first elected, a senator, I don't know how it happened, but for some odd reason, some of his, I guess, constituents in Utah would email me at the Washington Post when I worked there. |
1:54.4 | And I was like, do you realize what email you just hit up? |
1:57.9 | Like, I am not a senator. |
2:00.7 | Senator Lee. Oh, my am not a senator Lee. |
2:02.2 | Oh, my gosh. |
2:04.0 | That is something else. |
2:06.3 | So first and foremost, we're doing this interview, just putting this out there very firmly for the people out there. |
2:12.2 | We're doing this interview the morning of Saturday, October 10th. |
2:15.4 | Friday, October 9th was game five of the NBA finals, Miami Heat, |
2:20.3 | Los Angeles Lakers, down to the wire. To me, it was, I'm being serious, one of the top 10 or 15 games |
2:27.3 | I've ever seen in my life, the heat win by a sliver. Am I overstating how great that game was? I mean, it's hard to say what my top |
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