How the Warriors & Celtics Went From Disappointments to Contenders
Heat Check with Trysta Krick
The 8 Side
2.2 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
It wasn't that long ago that the Celtics and Warriors looked like teams that needed to break up their rosters and look towards the future. A washed up has been and a never was. But, that was before the 2 franchises took divergent paths on their way to the Finals. Here is how they went from ham & eggers to contenders.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:03.9 | Nah, not, not, come on. |
| 0:07.8 | On this episode of the Heat Check, |
| 0:10.7 | the finals are set, baby. |
| 0:13.8 | Oh, my God, we're already at the end of the freaking season? |
| 0:18.7 | Celtics versus Warriors. |
| 0:26.4 | A showdown for the ages, a battle of styles. So today, |
| 0:33.9 | instead of making predictions, we look back. We get into how the Celtics and warriors both transform their teams very quickly with very little tweaking from a disappointment |
| 0:40.4 | into this year's top contenders. All right, Brock. Last to dig into, so let's drop that beat. |
| 0:51.5 | I mean, considering how much these two fan bases love me, you might think this would be a finals |
| 1:05.7 | that was an encapsulation of a walking L. |
| 1:11.8 | No. |
| 1:15.4 | Nothing could be further from the truth. |
| 1:16.8 | I do not dread this. |
| 1:18.3 | I love this. |
| 1:20.7 | I may have said, |
| 1:22.5 | I did say, |
| 1:23.6 | some mean things, |
| 1:24.7 | some nasty things, |
| 1:26.9 | some slanderous things about Marcus Smart. |
| 1:29.2 | I said he's not a real point. |
| 1:31.6 | I mean, I said both these guys aren't real point cards. |
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