Out of Touch Shaq?, Lloyd Pierce Rooked?, Harden Returns, Knicks Rumor + Top Shot WTF?
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 4 March 2021
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
In this week's Point of Contention Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.
Take 1: Shaq vs Candace vs Wade
Take 2: Did Lloyd Pierce get a raw deal?
Take 3: Harden Returns to Houston, doesn't he deserve more?
Take 4: Which superstar is heading to Knicks?
Take 5: Top Shot, what the f***?
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| 0:00.0 | Join us this Saturday for an all new episode of the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:06.3 | Saturday Slam and Jam, hosted by me, Andrew Schlect. |
| 0:10.3 | I'll be joined by my co-hosts Alex Spears and many of the athletic beatwriters that you know and love. |
| 0:15.9 | We will recap the week of the NBA, play some NBA trivia, and just overall talk about the league that we love most. |
| 0:24.5 | So while you're flipping your flapjacks, tending to your yard, or just sipping your coffee on Saturday morning, listen to Saturday Slamin' Jam on the Athletic MBA show. |
| 0:35.8 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show, Monday through Friday. |
| 0:38.8 | On the athletic podcast network. |
| 0:44.0 | I do have a take. |
| 0:45.3 | Point of contention. |
| 0:47.3 | It keeps throwing elbows. |
| 0:48.5 | What do you want me to do? |
| 0:49.4 | I want you to stand up to him, you pussy. |
| 0:51.9 | Welcome to point of contention. |
| 0:53.5 | Five subjects, five minutes, five points of contention. up on the show. Shack out of touch. Lloyd Pierce gets jacked. It Hardin returns to Houston. And what the hell is Top Shot? I'm Zach Harper, the host of POC, Jade Hoyt producing in this corner. The Bay Area Legend, author of two best-selling books about the Warriors. |
| 1:11.7 | One of them I'm holding up to a camera on a podcast right here. |
| 1:14.7 | Marcus Thompson, Marcus, if you were starting a franchise, would you take Chris Bosch or Julius Randall? |
| 1:20.8 | Julius Randall all day because my desire would be to be a terrible franchise and live off the revenue sharing. |
| 1:29.0 | Let's go. |
| 1:29.7 | Wow. |
| 1:30.6 | Wow. |
| 1:31.9 | Also, Chris Bosch has serious blood clot issues. |
| 1:34.0 | In this corner, the author of the Victory Machine, now in Paperback, the Bay Area |
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