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Thursday edition locked Locked On, NBA, what is it, day 97 maybe in the bubble for Ben

Gulliver?

Not quite that high.

I think I'm just shy of 90, but you know you could tell me it was

120 or 40 and I probably wouldn't be able to fact check you. I mean it all just kind of runs

together you know we're Groundhog Day.

Easier, harder, than you expected?

It was right in line with expectations.

I think the hardest part for me was when the wildfires hit in Oregon and you know

hearing my parents dealing with the smoke and there's still the pandemic going on and hearing a lot of people

displaced an entire towns that I've been through,

just completely wiped out by the fires

and feeling so disconnected from them

because I can't even walk three miles down the road,

let alone fly 3,000 miles to give my parents a hug.

I mean, I think that was one of the tougher parts for me

of just from the isolation and the confinement aspect

really kicked in.

But in terms of the, you know, covering the games, you know know I knew it was going to be this crazy marathon you know kind of a sprint marathon we were just doing game after game after game after game

That part was was right on expectations but the overall duration I mean it definitely looking back

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