Nerds With Answer + What's Up With The Negativity?
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 13 March 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Nerder
The guys are here to answer your questions on this week's mailbag episode. Is scoring higher in the earlier parts of the season? We don't talk about Sabonis? Who is your All-NBA escape room team?
Also, the guys discuss why fans seem to have such a negative attitude about the league right now.
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| 0:00.0 | I can't stop. |
| 0:11.0 | This is Nerdrish, |
| 0:12.3 | with your host, Dave Dufour. |
| 0:14.6 | With Mo DeKiel. |
| 0:15.8 | Are you ready to be entertained? |
| 0:17.6 | And Seth Part now. |
| 0:19.5 | Hello and welcome to the Athletic Inveeat Show. It's Wednesday. I'm Dave DeFore here with Seth Part Now and Mo DeKille, so that means it's Nerder. She wrote, Mo for some reason, is just snapping. You know, we, guys, you don't have to do this snap. I can't snap anymore. I can't snap. See, Seth snapped his fingers. |
| 0:38.3 | It made me jealous. |
| 0:39.7 | And I'm showing you, I'm literally, you know, trying to snap. |
| 0:44.7 | It sounds like a lighter with no lighter fluid. |
| 0:46.5 | Exactly. |
| 0:47.1 | That's exactly what I was going to say. |
| 0:48.5 | It's just a whiff of air. |
| 0:49.9 | I can't snap. |
| 0:51.2 | Oh, man. |
| 0:52.6 | Man, I feel so good coming back from vacation. |
| 0:56.3 | Sad news that I'm no longer in consideration for the MVP award. |
| 1:00.6 | After missing one week, that was, it's kind of intense. |
| 1:03.8 | But, you know, as long as it doesn't affect my contract, then we're good to go. |
| 1:08.6 | If you don't make all NBA, Dave, I don't know if you get that supermax. |
| 1:12.6 | Yeah, I'm not sure if it's possible for me to pull that off anymore. Decided to do a mailbag this week. Number one, it helps me catch up from a week off. But also, we've been doing these every like six to eight weeks and it's a good time to check in. And right off the top, I just want to say, we got some good questions, but a lot of the |
| 1:31.6 | questions, the tenor of the questions were negative. |
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