Durant’s Suns Debut, Done With Anthony Davis, and the Giannis MVP Push With P.J. Carlesimo, Plus Jam Band Talk

The Ryen Russillo Podcast

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4.8 • 13.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2023

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Ryen opens with some NBA Tales From the Couch, including Kevin Durant’s Suns debut and why he’s finally out on Anthony Davis (0:32). Then he chats with former NBA coach P.J. Carlesimo about the surging Bucks and the Jokic, Giannis, and Embiid MVP race before sharing his favorite early KD memories (27:59). Finally the guys talk about jam bands and closing it out with life advice (1:01:23). Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: P.J. Carlesimo Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's podcast, Tails from the Cow, to run through Durant with Phoenix, some Nick's
0:15.6	stuff in there, the Boston Cleveland matchup is Oklahoma City actually tanking and a statement
0:20.6	on Anthony Davis.
0:21.8	PJ Carlisomo on the MVP contenders, a little Durant story time as well.
0:25.9	We'll get Bimbo Coles into the show, like to advice, including a jam band retrospective.
0:30.2	We'll start today's episode, little Tails from the couch, not to be confused with Jason
0:36.5	Kendall's Tales from the Crouch podcast.
0:38.9	All right, Durant was kind of the highlight for me as far as just wanting to see what it
0:42.8	was going to look like with Phoenix.
0:44.4	He was really good, 23, 6 and 2.
0:46.7	He had two blocks that were incredible.
0:48.3	It's nice to see Mark Williams playing, now that Plumley's out of there.
0:51.8	Although watching Plumley and even though Denver beat the Clippers, just seeing how hard
0:57.8	he plays and how active he is, I wondered if that was any of the calculation for the Clippers.
1:02.8	I think just wanted a more mobile big option if they had any big other than Zubach who
1:06.5	has some terrific numbers.
1:08.2	Now, I'm doing a bit of a Clippers thing here, but I just like Plumley.
1:11.8	I like him as a backup big, but it's nice to see that when Charlotte doesn't have that
1:15.9	option, they can play Mark Williams who they just took in the first round this year,
1:19.8	who I think a lot of us really liked.
1:21.1	It's a prospect.
1:22.1	I think that the very least of Williams, he's really aggressive.
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