Mike Francesa previews the NBA Finals and NY Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The Mike Francesa Podcast

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Football, Baseball, Sports

4.6 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Mike previews the NBA Finals matchup between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors with guest Brian Geltzeiler. The Warriors are favored to win but Mike sees this one going the distance. The NY Rangers will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in the NHL Easter Conference Finals. Joe Micheletti and Mike analyze the matchup.00:00 NBA Finals: Warriors favored - Tatum and Curry are MVP favorites01:40 Controversial Max Strus three pointer erased04:00 More fallout among the Phoenix Suns playoff loss05:10 Devin Booker’s leadership issues06:50 Celtics-Heat: Why did Jimmy Butler pull up for a three?09:00 Celtics-Heat: 11-0 run almost cost Celtics the game10:40 NBA Finals: Celtics match up well against Warriors14:00 NBA Finals: Two keys for the Warriors19:01 NBA Finals: Curry vs. Smart21:15 NBA Finals: Brown & Thompson are wild cards22:58 NBA Finals: Mike makes his prediction27:50 NY Rangers: Now face the Tampa Bay Lightning29:25 NY Rangers have championship intangibles33:04 COACH36:45 NY Rangers players to watch43:45 Tampa Bay is incredibly resilient48:45 Tampa Bay has a potent power play53:12 Tampa Bay knows how to win big games54:50 ECF predictionsSubscribe to The Mike Francesa Podcast so you don't miss a single episode. Follow Mike Francesca & BetRivers Network on Twitter:🐣 Mike Francesa (@MikeFrancesa) https://twitter.com/MikeFrancesa🐣 BetRivers Network (@BRNPodcasts) https://twitter.com/BRNPodcasts📧 Email your questions to mike at Mikefrancesapodcast@gmail.comOn the road? Listen to The Mike Francesa Podcast on:Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/3FYQsixSpotify - https://spoti.fi/3LutrVL

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0:00.0	Get a master class in betting from Sir Nigel Seeley.
0:04.1	I've said before, hedging is for gardens.
0:06.6	Me, press.
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0:22.6	It's the Mike Francesa podcast on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcast. It's the Mike Francesa podcast on the Bet Rivers Network.
0:25.9	Hello again, everybody.
0:26.9	Mike Francesa podcast, and obviously a lot going on.
0:30.3	We'll get to the Rangers in a little while with Joe McLeady.
0:33.7	But first, the NBA finals, which will be starting Thursday out on the West Coast.
0:40.0	Let's look at the Bet Rivers odds.
0:42.5	First, you can go to betrivers.com for all your needs during this series and during the
0:47.4	Ranger series.
0:48.4	Right now, Golden State's a favorite in the series, minus 155.
0:53.3	Their favorite in game one, minus three and a half.
0:56.6	And for the MVP, you have the two stars that are heavy favorites,
1:00.5	Curry's even money.
1:01.9	Tatum is minus 170.
1:03.6	You go down the list.
1:04.6	Brown then is 1,200.
1:07.8	That means for 100, you would win 1,200.
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