NBA Draft Sharpe Shakeup + Brooklyn Nets Highs and Lows
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🗓️ 22 January 2022
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers break down the week of NBA basketball, discuss the Shaedon Sharpe situation with Sam Vecenie and then are joined by Mike Smeltz to discuss the Brooklyn Nets and play a rousing version of Andrew vs. The Beat
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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 Slammon Jam. I'm your host Andrew Schlect. |
| 0:39.0 | Be sure to go to the athletic.com slash NBA show and get the athletic for 30% off. |
| 0:44.3 | There's trade rumors and all kinds of great content on the athletic right now. |
| 0:50.3 | Even mock drafts. |
| 0:51.2 | We're going to talk to the great Sam Vassini today. |
| 0:53.4 | You can go read his mock draft and all of his draft coverage. It's always good. So be sure to go check that out. I've got my good friend Alex Spears with me today. Alex, tell us what happened in the NBA this week. Well, what a week it was, Andrew. It all started last Friday night with a dominant Mavericks win over the hot Memphis Grizzlies |
| 1:12.8 | 112 to 85 since I picked the maths as this year's turnaround team on this very pod three weeks ago |
| 1:19.7 | the Mavericks are 10 and 2 overall number one ranked defense best net rating in the league. Unbelievable. What a turnaround. I am invincible. |
| 1:33.1 | Do my powers have no limits, Andrew. On Saturday night, the Brooklyn Nets beat the |
| 1:38.2 | New Orleans Pelicans 120 to 105. Unfortunately, the win came at a cost. On a Pelican's fast break in |
| 1:43.4 | the second quarter, rookie Herb Jones ran into Bruce Brown, who fell backwards into Kevin Durant's left knee, leading to a sprained MCL that will keep KD on the bench for at least the next month. Stay tuned for more Nets talk in this week's Wheel of Famine. On Sunday night, the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 118 to 112. |
| 2:02.6 | They would follow this up later in the week with a win over the Utah Jazz. |
| 2:06.3 | Just a week ago, the Rockets had lost 11 of their last 12, but of now won three of their last four. |
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