Hour 3 – NBA’s Small Market Revolution, Big Ben Triggering Players in Pittsburgh
The Dan Patrick Show
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🗓️ 12 February 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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San Antonio, Detroit, Oklahoma City – they’ve been proving that anyone can compete in the NBA, but does the sport remain dependent on the large markets? A Steeler pushes back against Ben Roethlisberger talking about the team.
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| 0:09.0 | It's the final hour on this Thursday. |
| 0:11.3 | Minister of Humor, Fritzy is here. |
| 0:13.5 | Seton, Marv, Pauli, yours truly. |
| 0:15.4 | And the backroom, guys. |
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| 0:18.0 | Good morning if you're watching on Peacock or the NBC Sports Network or listening |
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| 0:25.0 | Have a new poll question coming up. |
| 0:27.3 | And 877 3DP show, operator Tyler sitting by. |
| 0:31.6 | We have the All-Star weekend coming up and we've gone back and forth of can this liven up the all-star weekend i'm at least |
| 0:39.7 | curious about it i'm i'm far more curious than i've ever been with an all-star game in the last |
| 0:45.6 | 10 years maybe 15 years now i'm not the expectation level is not very high it's all right is it |
| 0:53.9 | going to be kind of look like basketball, kind of back and forth that, |
| 0:58.3 | you know, maybe they're competing, not trying to kill each other, but not making it seem |
| 1:03.7 | like it's a layup line. |
| 1:05.5 | And that's what it's been before. |
| 1:07.1 | And maybe that's good enough for you. |
| 1:08.7 | Maybe you say, hey, we just want to see our guys out there, my favorite player out there, |
| 1:13.1 | running up and down and, you know, shooting some threes or dunking or some fun passes, |
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