Chris Paul opting out? Grizzlies Ceiling Raiser, and a Clippers deep dive
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🗓️ 10 April 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week in the NBA, which player on the Grizzlies outside of Ja Morant Jaren Jackson can raise their ceiling, and then bring in Law Murray of the Athletic to discuss the Clippers, their title odds, how Paul George navigates the hate, and then some trivia!
Stay til the end to hear who’s next on the wheel of fandom.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Saturday Slamin' Jam, hosted by Andrew Schlicht with Alex Spears. |
| 0:09.1 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:10.8 | That's a man's jam! |
| 0:12.1 | I like that idea. |
| 0:13.0 | Live from Oklahoma. |
| 0:14.5 | Click, click. |
| 0:15.1 | With questions and participants from all around the world. |
| 0:18.1 | Anthony Edwards. |
| 0:19.2 | Put down on a poster. |
| 0:20.7 | Whether you're flipping your flapjacks, tending to your yard, or just sipping your coffee, get ready, sit back, relax. It's the Saturday Slamin' Jam. Back here's, I miss this shot. I'll walk away. I'm still a chunk. Here's Andrew. Welcome to the Saturday Slamman Jam. |
| 0:37.8 | I'm your host Andrew Schlect. |
| 0:39.3 | We're so glad that you can join us. |
| 0:40.9 | Make sure you go to the athletic.com slash NBA show and get the athletic for $3.99 a month. |
| 0:47.2 | With me, as always, is my co-host Alex Spears. |
| 0:49.7 | And Alex, tell us what happened in the NBA this week. |
| 0:53.3 | Well, Andrew, the week kicked off with a couple days of mega blowouts. |
| 0:58.4 | On Friday and Saturday, there were five games decided by 30 or more points, none more dramatic, |
| 1:04.2 | than a Friday night contest between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors, |
| 1:09.0 | a game in which the Raptors hit 100 points before |
| 1:12.5 | Golden State had scored 50. The Warriors ended up losing by 53, kicking off another amazing |
| 1:19.2 | week in the ongoing saga of Warriors fans versus Steve Kerr. On Saturday morning, the first |
| 1:25.6 | trailer drop for Space Jam, a new legacy, starring LeBron James. |
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