Lakers Taking Ls | Hawks on the Rise?
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🗓️ 3 December 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
The Timberwolves crush LeBron James and the Lakers on their Monday night contest and Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni break down what went wrong for the Lakers, and if things are turning around for the Timberwolves. In part 2 Dave and Es are joined by Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal Constitution to discuss the Atlanta Hawks, what their ceiling is this season, and how the vibes are different for the Hawks this year. In the final segment the breakfast club answers a listener question about when the last time a complimentary player made a leap to All Star status.
Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni, Lauren Williams
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for December 3rd, 2024. |
| 0:11.0 | Coming up, the wolves, they press pause on the panic button by Beaton the Lakers. |
| 0:15.2 | We've got Lauren Williams from the Atlanta Journal Constitution on and talk about the hawks. |
| 0:19.7 | And we love the hawks on this show. |
| 0:21.9 | Can't get enough of them. |
| 0:23.0 | And we're going to do a deep dive on Franz Wagner in our question of the night. |
| 0:34.4 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:35.9 | Good morning. |
| 0:36.9 | Yes. Oh, it was blowout night last night, everybody. Good morning. S. |
| 0:38.1 | It was blowout night last night, S. |
| 0:41.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:41.7 | We had like, I'm going to call this a cooling off Monday. |
| 0:44.8 | Sunday games were so good. |
| 0:47.0 | We had that amazing Friday night NBA Cup, you know. |
| 0:50.8 | You can't win them all. |
| 0:52.3 | And well, you need these off nights because tomorrow night, you know, or tonight, excuse me, |
| 0:56.5 | we've got the NBA Cup, the final night of group play and, you know, everything's on the line, |
| 1:01.9 | as we are constantly reminded by Rosario Dawson in the commercial. |
| 1:05.7 | It's all on the line. |
| 1:07.6 | Not all on the line was the Taurves season in their game against. You like that |
| 1:12.6 | transition, right, against the Lakers because it's early, you know, but the wolves pulled it out. |
| 1:17.4 | They're now back to 500. They blew out the Lakers and we'll talk about the Lakers a little bit. |
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