Hang Up and Listen - The Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Problem
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🗓️ 20 June 2023
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Josh Levin, Stefan Fatsis, and Joel Anderson talk about whether the Pelicans should trade Zion Williamson. Josh and Stefan are also joined by the Athletic’s Paul Tenorio to discuss the U.S. men’s national soccer team's wins over Mexico and Canada and the rehiring of Gregg Berhalter. Finally, Mick Akers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal joins for a conversation about how Vegas became America’s No. 1 sports town.
Zion (4:47): The Pelicans are in a very tough spot.
U.S. soccer (27:35): Why Gregg Berhalter got his old job back.
Las Vegas (56:14): How it went from a sports desert to every league’s favorite destination.
Afterball (01:11:36): Stefan on the World Football League’s very colorful pants.
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| 1:12.6 | Hi, I'm Josh Levine, and this is Hang Up and Listen for the Week of June 20th, 2023. |
| 1:17.4 | On this week's show, we're going to discuss what comes next for the top two picks in the 2019 NBA |
| 1:23.0 | draft, the Pelicans, Zion Williamson, and the Grizzlies, John Morant. |
| 1:26.8 | Paul Tnoreo of the Athletic will also join us. |
| 1:29.4 | He's stuck about the U.S. men's national team's big wins on the soccer field, |
| 1:33.6 | and their big decision to rehire coach Greg Berholtter. |
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