Pacers Rising + Lottery Madness | Slam N Jam

The Athletic NBA Daily

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🗓️ 17 May 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Mike Vorkunov to discuss the NBA lottery, reform and the sale of the Blazers. Then they do a championship draft. Then they are joined by Caitlin Cooper of Basketball, She Wrote to discuss the Indiana Pacers and their run to the East Finals Then they play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat, a trivia game where Andrew is pitted against a beat writer.Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

With: Mike Vorkunov and Caitlin Cooper

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Editor: Gonzalo Torres

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1:04.9	Welcome to the Saturday slam and jam here on the Athletic NBA Daily.
1:13.3	On today's show, we're talking to Mike Vorkenoff about the NBA lottery.
1:17.5	And then Caitlin Cooper stops by to talk about the Indiana Pacers.
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