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The Ringer NBA Show

Chaos in Cleveland With Jonathan Tjarks (Ep. 134)

The Ringer NBA Show

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4.49.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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The Ringer's Chris Vernon and Jonathan Tjarks discuss the possibility that Kyrie Irving is traded (8:00), the impact of David Griffin's departure (20:00), Eric Bledsoe's defensive upside (28:00), reasons Carmelo Anthony doesn't make sense as a one-year rental (34:00), and LeBron's rebuttal on Twitter (41:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Ringer NBA show. I'm Chris Vernon and joining me on this Tuesday is Jonathan

0:15.4

Charx Jonathan Charx from theRinger.com. What up, Charx? What's up, man? How you doing?

0:22.6

You've gotten a lot of attention over the last couple of weeks as I unveiled to everyone

0:27.9

after meeting you for the first time in Las Vegas, Nevada, that you are seven feet tall.

0:32.6

What does it feel like to be known as one of the tallest media members in the world?

0:37.3

Well, you know, in comparison to Chris, I guess, Chris, you know, you look, everyone looks

0:42.3

really tall. How dare you? And how dare you say in comparison to Chris, you're talking

0:48.1

to me. What is that? Is that a second person? How does that go? How did this came to me?

0:56.0

And I said, I asked you the very important question, how did you get so tall? And you

1:02.1

said, my father, James, man, is your dad a giant? He's 642. Was he a basketball player?

1:11.8

In high school, he claims to have set like the record in Nebraska for most free throws

1:16.6

made, like consecutively. I was like, that's very impressive, dad. I'm great. Wait, he claims

1:22.8

your father claims to have the Nebraska record.

1:27.8

It's what it told me when I was younger. I said, okay, I mean, why would you make that

1:31.3

up? Right? Have you brought it up since? He passed away a few years ago. So, no, it

1:37.2

just happens. So that will, is there any way to check this? I mean, why, why, right? Let's

1:44.0

just have that in my head as a thing. You just want that in your head. Yeah. Did you

1:48.4

do you brag to your other friends about this? No, this is probably the first time I've

1:52.8

ever mentioned in my life because, like, right? I wonder if you were like really small and

2:01.8

you claim that it's funny. You say that because this weekend, we were riding in the car and

2:06.9

I have a seven year old and I told him, I told him I invented something and he said, you're

2:12.1

not an inventor. And I said, yes, I am. And then I said, I told him I invented the microwave.

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