Early Finals Preview + Looking to Game 5 of Western Conference Finals
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Tampering
Sam Amick and Anthony Slater are joined by The Athletic's Jared Weiss to discuss the Celtics' road to the NBA Finals, and previewing what they need to do to bring home banner No. 18. The guys also look at the Western Conference Finals to see if the Wolves will be able to force a Game 6, or if the Mavericks have a date with the Celtics on June 6th.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the tampering podcast part of the Athletic NBA Show Network. |
| 0:13.7 | I'm Sam Amick, NBA National Writer, here at The Athletic with Mr. Anthony Slater, as always, |
| 0:20.2 | with Mr. Jared Weiss, esteemed Celtics beat writer. |
| 0:23.7 | Before we get rolling, gentlemen, I want to make sure that the listeners know that not only do you have the wonderful Athletic NBA show stream on our fine platform. |
| 0:33.2 | We got podcasts all over the place for all of your sports of choice. |
| 0:36.7 | The one we're going to highlight today is full time with Meg Linnehan. |
| 0:41.1 | He's back just in time for a huge season of women's soccer. |
| 0:44.5 | Check out this week's episode where Meg and co-host Tamara Griffin preview Emma Hayes' first game as head coach of the U.S. |
| 0:51.5 | Women's National Team on Saturday against South Korea, gentlemen. |
| 0:56.3 | You know how it is. We are always having good stuff at the athletic. Let me swing it back to hoops. |
| 1:01.8 | We are going to, on this week's tampering, talk, of course, about the respective conference finals and the forthcoming NBA finals. |
| 1:10.2 | I am sitting in a hotel room in Minneapolis, getting ready for game five between the |
| 1:15.2 | Timberwolves and the Mavericks. |
| 1:16.9 | Mr. Weiss, the Celtics expert, is here. |
| 1:20.9 | You got nothing else to do, Jared. |
| 1:22.5 | You're just biting time. |
| 1:23.6 | You got all these days after the Celtics took care of the Pacers. |
| 1:28.0 | You know, Christas Porzingis is trying to get that calf feeling good again. |
| 1:32.2 | And we wait to see if it's going to be Dallas, Boston, as it looked like after 3-0, |
| 1:37.8 | or maybe the wolves are going to make history. |
| 1:40.2 | We shall see. |
| 1:41.0 | What's up, sir? |
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