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The Athletic NBA Daily

Lakers Star Power, 5 Preseason Storylines, and 3rd year players needing a big season

The Athletic NBA Daily

The Athletic

Sports, Nba, News, Basketball, Comedy, Nba News, Nba Draft, Sports News

4.12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss 5 storylines to watch for in the preseason, 2 teams that have 2 3rd year players that need to see improvement, and then they bring on Lakers beat reporter for the Athletic Jovan Buha to discuss the Lakers, Westbrook, LeBron in year 19 and so much more!


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0:00.0

Welcome to the Saturday Slamin' Jam, hosted by Andrew Schlicht with Alex Spears.

0:09.1

How about we can just watch basketball?

0:10.8

That's a man's jam!

0:12.1

I like that idea.

0:13.0

Live from Oklahoma.

0:14.5

Click, click.

0:15.1

With questions and participants from all around the world.

0:18.1

Anthony Edwards.

0:19.2

Put that on a poster.

0:20.7

Whether you're flipping your flapjacks, tending to your yard, or just sipping your coffee, get ready, sit back, relax. It's the Saturday Slamin' Jam. Back here's, I miss this shot, I'll walk away. I'm still a chump. Here's Andrew. Welcome to the Saturday Slamman Jam.

0:37.8

I'm your host Andrew Schlect.

0:39.8

This show's dropping on a Friday again.

0:42.9

This will actually be our last week that we do it on a Friday.

0:45.6

So we will be back in full force on Saturdays for when you're flipping your flapjacks.

0:50.9

And I guess we'll be raking leaves and doing whatever you're doing here in the fall

0:55.1

getting ready to gear for the season so thanks so much for joining us I got my buddy Alex

1:00.1

Spears with me again and Alex uh tell me what you were just thinking about this week when it comes to

1:05.4

the NBA oh oh Andrew what was I thinking, Andrew, we're very close to games.

1:11.8

Real games.

1:12.5

Yeah. Maybe not real, but the preseason is right around the corner. Kind of real. Preseason is kind of like a summer league where it's like the first game, you're very excited. And then by the third or fourth game, you're like, okay. Let's move it along. That's enough. But that said, there are some things that I think are interesting to watch in preseason.

1:12.4

So I came up with... Let's move it along. That's enough. But that said, there are some things that I think are interesting to watch in preseason.

1:31.1

So I came up at the top five, from least interesting to most interesting, although I would say

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