NBA is back and the West is Wild: LeBron legacy, Warriors end, KD and Kyrie, Jokic looking to 3-peat; MLS expansion and TV talk (Episode 761)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ’escape club’ as in Wild, Wild West as in the Western Conference as in the NBA is back tonight and the Western Conference has so many storylines to focus on. Let’s start things off with LeBron James and the Lakers. He says these final 20+ game are the most important games of his career. Kevin Durant is on the Suns. Remember that? Kyrie is on the Dallas Mavericks. Remember that? Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors dynasty could be over? Right? Has to end at some point! Sorry to say this but Nikola Jokic is going to win his 3rd straight MVP award this year. It is. His season has been insane. But the biggest story has to be the tank for Victor. Who’s going to get the #1 pick? The Franchise changer. The unicorn. (14:55) The NBA All Star Game ratings were a disaster. Worse than the Pro Bowl. The NBA needs to do something and it will happen. (20:10) Review: The Long Goodbye. (24:50) Let’s give an update on the Brandon Miller/Darius Miles situation. The attorney released a statement and we need to go through it. (30:10) MLS is starting this Saturday. Expansion. TV deals. Money. Woo hoo. Get excited! (39:55) More MLB Spring Training storylines are here so listen up! Thirsty thursday! we made it! Woohoo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, I hope that that was not a plan and I'll be doing it again tomorrow.
0:23.0	for Thursday, February 23rd, 2023.
0:26.1	I'm gonna do this all week,
0:27.2	because it's A, my birthday week, but B, I love numbers.
0:30.3	Two, two, three, two, three.
0:32.6	I mean, that doesn't even match, but it's still cool.
0:34.6	February 23rd, the Escape Club,
0:36.9	they have a song called The Wild Wild West.
0:40.5	And that's what we're gonna start the show with
0:41.9	because the All Star break is over.
0:45.7	We are ready for the last 23 games
0:47.8	of the NBA regular season,
0:49.6	and it is going to be an amazing month
0:52.8	or two as we head into the playoffs.
0:55.0	But I am focused on the Wild Wild West
0:57.6	because if you're an NBA fan,
0:59.6	everything's going on in the Western Conference,
1:01.8	every interesting story.
1:03.6	Even the Braun James, who's sitting there
1:05.5	out of the playoffs, remember in basketball,
1:08.3	it's not just you make the playoffs.
1:10.4	There's now this play internament.
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