Inside the Harden Rockets Breakup + Early NBA Surprises
The Athletic NBA Daily
The Athletic
4.1 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Sam Amick is joined by Kelly Iko, Anthony Slater, and Kelly Iko to discuss the behind the scenes story of the Harden trade to Brooklyn, COVID protocols, the Raptors slow start, Jerami Grant’s emergence, and other early season surprises.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show, Monday through Friday. |
| 0:02.7 | On the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 0:11.4 | Tamper with you. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome to tampering. |
| 0:14.3 | We're this beautiful game of basketball that we all love and talk about every single day. |
| 0:17.6 | With Sam Pan. |
| 0:20.3 | To be able to bring people together. |
| 0:24.5 | Portedly at the center of an NBA investigation. |
| 0:27.0 | Into tampering accusations. |
| 0:28.4 | And the message to... |
| 0:29.4 | Decutative in the league is not talking about players on other teams. |
| 0:32.2 | What did I do? |
| 0:32.6 | The charges filed. |
| 0:33.9 | Impermissible contact. |
| 0:35.0 | Right or wrong? |
| 0:36.1 | Tampering charges are really difficult to prove. |
| 0:38.1 | You know me, I talk. |
| 0:34.4 | It's awkward to even talk about. I can't even mention Deans anymore. Ask me what I like to play with Cameron to Graham. Try all your one with the room. They're always ahead of the rules. Is that right your side? Hey, we don't have to have tamper with the guy. I didn't tamper. I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 0:35.6 | I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 0:36.9 | I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 0:54.9 | Hello and with the guys. I'm just telling you what happened. I'm just telling you what happened. I'm just telling you what happened. |
| 1:02.7 | Hello and welcome to the tampering podcast, part of the Athletic NBA show Network. |
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