Carmelo Anthony, NBA Postponed Indefinitely

Pull Up with CJ McCollum

CJ McCollum & Cadence13

Basketball, Sports

4.7 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Carmelo Anthony joins the show for a special edition of Pull Up. This episode was recorded on Wednesday night in Portland, Oregon, as the news of the NBA decision to postponed the rest of the 2020 regular season was breaking. CJ and Carmelo Anthony find out in real time that they will not be playing games for an indefinite period and break down what the means for players, fans and the league as a whole. Melo also talks about his journey through NBA and what events proceeded his decision to sign with the Trail Blazers last November. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Listen everyone, I'm sure you've all heard the news already. I was with Mellow
0:05.2	yesterday recording this episode when we found out a few players were affected
0:09.8	by the coronavirus and the season will be postponed indefinitely. Our reactions
0:14.3	are in real time so bear with us as we try to get through this tough tough time
0:19.4	not only for us in America but everyone across the world. I hope you enjoy this
0:24.9	episode. I hope you are continuing to be safe making the right decisions with
0:29.2	where you're going, how you're spending your time going forward and enjoying
0:32.8	your time with loved ones. Enjoy and don't forget to pull up. Starting
0:39.5	indefinitely, games will be postponed. All that took was for one person in NBA to
0:43.5	have it. They were shutting this down. I don't think owners is taking that chance.
0:46.9	Some owners came out and said oh we would rather play in front of no fans and then
0:51.3	some owners argued we should suspend this season. Who created a term? Stay
0:56.6	Mellow. Me. It was so much going on in New York and it was just like you just got
1:01.6	to be folk. You got to just stay in it. I remember writing the post and I said
1:05.3	like stay Mellow at the end of it. That stayed with me. When we go into the
1:10.3	trenches where you at? Like what is your preparation? What is your mindset? What
1:14.1	are you thinking about? Are you willing to put your mind and your body on the line
1:17.5	and do what it takes to win this one basketball game or let's lock in. Like
1:22.1	that's how I judge teammates.
1:30.1	Welcome to the Wilt Chamberlain episode of Pull Up. That's right episode number 100.
1:34.1	100 to honor the NBA single game scoring record will set for the Philadelphia
1:38.8	Warriors and 169-1947 win over the New York Knicks on March 2nd, 1962. A very
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