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Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

Ep. 715: Westbrook is a Rocket + How good is Chris Paul?

Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

The Athletic

Hobbies, Basketball, Sports, Leisure

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

  • Westbrook introduced as a Rocket
  • SGA’s status among young players
  • How good is Chris Paul?
  • The Thunder’s path to relevance
  • Should the Thunder tank?
  • And so much more

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0:00.0

I'm Stephen Adams. This is Down to Doug. I'm miffed and peeved.

0:14.6

Welcome to Down to Dunk. I'm your host, Andrew Schleck. We're part of CLNS Media Daily Thunder.Thunder.com, and feature on Dash Radio at 5 o'clock Central Time.

0:24.1

With me today is my good friend, McKelley-Barrelley.

0:26.6

What is up?

0:29.0

Today is Day 11, Andrew, 11 days, and I'll go to Sicily.

0:34.4

So I'm looking forward to that.

0:36.8

Wow.

0:41.1

Yeah. I'm trying to think we're all being 11 days just in Oklahoma City. So not quite as cool. Oh man. But I do my kids, I have two kids that

0:51.4

are celebrating birthdays this next weekend. Oh, well.

0:55.3

I do have that to look forward to.

0:58.1

Something that I did not particularly enjoy was the Russell Westbrook press conference on Friday.

1:05.8

This was after the Friday podcast.

1:09.1

Russell Westbrook was introduced as a member of the Houston Rockets, and it was the worst.

1:18.0

Dude, it is, it just feels kind of slimy, just kind of gross to hear Daryl Mory talk about how well you know when you pair two oh we got a little

1:29.1

a little clock tower well yes it's an outdoor pod today yes but it's just felt a little

1:37.9

slimy a little weird to hear Daryl Mory talk about how getting two MVPs on one team is, you know, usually results in a good thing.

1:47.8

Look at Golden State, all this stuff.

1:49.8

And you're just like, come on, man.

1:52.0

Like, you've been refuting his MVP for the last several years.

1:56.7

It's just, it just was weird.

1:59.9

And then Russell talking about how he only cares about one team, that's the Houston Rockets.

2:05.1

I don't know, man.

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