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WFAN Daily

Mike Francesa with Ira Winderman

WFAN Daily

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Sports

5.06 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Mike & Ira talk about Kyrie Irving, Lebron James & the Knicks.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's Boomer and Gio, and if you're into New York sports or you want straight talk about what's really going on in the sports world, Boomer and Geo is your show. We're covering it all. Yankees wins, Giants drama, national headlines, and whatever chaos the day brings on the field and all. No filler, no filters, just real conversation. And believe me, plenty of laughs every weekday morning. We don't hold back and we don't waste your time.

0:22.8

We get to what actually matters.

0:24.5

That's Bummer. just real conversation and believe me plenty of laughs every weekday morning we don't hold back

0:21.6

and we don't waste your time we get to what actually matters that's boomer and geo and you

0:25.9

can listen on apple podcast Spotify or wherever you get your pods all right let's get to ira right now

0:32.5

on the nba and especially on irving ira welcome how are you uh a lot bus Mike, than I ever fathom that could be the third week. All right, so give me your take on what is going on here with Kyrie, with LeBron. Give me what's going on. Yeah, I'm so glad you mentioned the other name. There is such a manipulation being put into play here about guys trying to save face and look like the right

0:55.7

guy and the wrong guy. And the way this is playing out, I think it's gotten so distorted

1:00.6

nationally as far as there's this petulant guard from Cleveland, who's never won without

1:05.9

LeBron James, and he's forcing his way out, and he's destroying a dynasty, and that couldn't be farther

1:12.0

from the truth, no matter what some people at the suggestion of others are pointing to.

1:17.5

This is a player who found out that he was involved in trade rumors and decided to be proactive

1:24.2

once he heard that and step up to management and say, hey, if this is happening,

1:29.2

if you're thinking about moving me that I want to let you know since in two years I can

1:33.8

become a free agent like Paul George last year, this is where I want to go. So let's work together

1:40.0

and Mike, and this is important. And let's do this privately and behind the scenes.

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And all of a sudden, I'm flying back from a funeral in Jersey for a great man, just

1:49.8

minding my own business, and I'm writing a story on my phone to my newspaper when this

1:54.3

whole thing breaks, because someone decided to put this thing out public.

1:58.8

This was never the planned by the Cavaliers.

2:01.6

This was never the plan by Kyrie Irving to make something private become something public.

2:06.7

So you're saying that the first thing that happened is Irving heard that he was the subject of trade rumors.

2:14.7

In June.

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