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Takeline

NBA Summer League + Wimbledon Review (ft. Tumaini Carayol)

Takeline

Crooked Media

Society & Culture, Sports, Basketball

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Jason Concepcion, refreshed and recharged for the summer, makes his triumphant return on this week's episode of Takeline. Alongside co-host Jamel Johnson, Concepcion chats with another great friend of the pod, Zach Harper of the Athletic, who joined from deep within the thick of NBA summer league in Las Vegas, Nevada to talk the summer league experience as well as offseason storylines, rumors, trades and signings. Then Tumaini Carayol, a sports reporter for The Guardian who covered Wimbledon first hand, returns to Takeline to recap the illustrious tennis tournament, which just ended on Sunday.

Transcript

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0:00.0

water, you, you don't realize like how water is important in the desert. I made the classic

0:05.5

mistake of I ran out of bottled water because it's expensive. Vegas tap water is like drinking

0:10.8

dried blood. Like the shit is filtered through coins. 100%. You taste bags of pennies in the,

0:22.0

in the, in the water of Las Vegas. It almost killed me in the last couple of days. Like I drank

0:26.9

about half a glass of of Las Vegas tap water. It fucked me up. And so just don't stay for too long,

0:31.9

but it's really fun. Oh, we're back. Welcome to Teclan. I'm your host, Jason Gatzepzion. I'm refreshed.

0:47.7

I'm recharged. I feel like great summer league is going on. Tom Tivador, are you watching what's

0:55.1

happening there? You should be. Got another great show of talk lined up for you.

1:01.6

Jamel Johnson, the great Jamel Johnson, Wizards, and Washington Sports Fan extraordinaire is here.

1:10.0

Can't wait to cut it up with him. Another great friend of the Podzac Harper of The Athletic. One

1:13.9

of the greatest ever do it is, is he is there just imbibing the Las Vegas summer league air. He'll

1:20.9

have a lot of things to talk to us about. And then the wonderful Tumani Carol of The Guardian,

1:26.0

of The Guardian. The Guardian will join us to talk about Wimbledon, the strawberries and green

1:33.2

final, men's final this weekend, the women's finals as well. You'll join us to talk about that.

1:39.7

And we can't wait. But first, let's, let's chop it up with, with our good friend,

1:45.5

first of all, Jamel. And Super producers Ryan and Zary to just talk about what's been going on,

1:52.0

the WNBA all-star game, of course, this weekend. And various other happenings in our lives.

1:58.5

Gentlemen, welcome. Jamel, welcome. Jamel, how are you? I am good. I feel so good. We're back. I'm in

2:05.7

the trenches. What's everybody been up to? It's we've taken two weeks off, which was it was great

2:10.9

for me. I sat under the sun and toasted under the desert sun for a few days.

2:18.5

And now I'm back. I've been watching summer league. How is everyone? Zary, how are you?

2:23.2

I'm good, man. I did the thing where I checked out and like I'm looking at old emails and

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