PMS 2.0 1365 - The Pacers Force Game 7, Quentin Richardson, Adam Schefter, NY Times Best Selling Author Mark Kriegel, & AJ Hawk

The Pat McAfee Show

ESPN

Football, Sports

4.9 • 18.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys break down the Pacers thrilling game 6 victory over the Thunder to force a game 7 in the NBA Finals on Sunday. Joining the show to chat all about the game and what he thinks is going to happen in game 7 is 13 year NBA veteran, ESPN NBA analyst, co-host of the Knuckleheads podcast, Quentin Richardson. Next, ESPN Senior NFL Insider, Adam Schefter chats about his day covering the first round of the Travelers Championship and what it was like being inside the ropes following Rory McIlroy and Keegan Bradley, and what NFL stories and news we should be keeping our eyes out for the next few weeks. Lastly, NY Times best-selling author and ESPN boxing analyst and essayist, Mark Kriegel, to chat about his new book “Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson,” and his thoughts on the current state of boxing and where it might go with the Canelo Alvarez/Bud Crawford fight on the horizon. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN’s Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we’ll see you on Monday. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, beautiful people, and welcome to our humble abode, the Thunderdome, on this feel great Friday.
0:08.7	June 20th, 2025, this program begins now.
0:13.8	Scored!
0:14.6	Are happening, and the reason why this is a feel great Friday, not just a feel good Friday,
0:18.9	is because the Indiana Pacers, in a dominant
0:22.1	fashion last evening, have forced a game seven in the NBA finals against the number one
0:27.3	overall seed, Oklahoma City Thunder. Last night, game six in Indianapolis, Indiana was electrifying.
0:34.0	We are lucky enough to be in the building. A lot of records have taken place with this Indiana Pacer team. A lot of times they were counted out, pushed aside, said it was over. This team ain't trash. They actually have the most overrated player in the NBA, voted on by his peers leading this bunch, who gritted his ass through a calf and an ankle injury last night didn't even have to play the final
0:54.8	quarter of the game because of that big of an ass beating was taking place foxy show the play
1:00.6	show the play show the play lucky to be in the building when tyrese gets a steal ah give me that
1:06.8	into pink hallie ones the puma beauty get shoved been happening all series they let
1:13.3	him play last night I'm not judging it how about the no look deal do the all star
1:19.2	Pascal see Ackham hey poster in Indiana that place onehit. That place was electrifying. This place last night
1:31.8	was celebrating an incredible Indiana Pacer season, knowing it was going to be the last home game,
1:36.9	regardless of the outcome. And what the Pacers did was show up for us in a massive way.
1:42.3	Game 7 obviously taking place for the first time, long time in the
1:46.0	NBA finals, and our city is getting a chance to experience it all. We know in Oklahoma City on
1:52.0	Sunday it is going to be a wild atmosphere. We know them smackers and taggers are going to be out
1:57.0	in a big way. We know the Oklahoma City fan base is going to fuel the thunder as much as hopefully
2:02.5	the Indianapolis folks fueled the Indiana Pacers last night.
2:06.8	And we know that a game seven is always going to be must watch.
2:09.9	We are so incredibly proud of the boys.
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