This is an I-Heart podcast.

You're tuned in to Heat Check with Trista Crick.

On this episode of the Heat Check, we got some breaking news out of Gold State, baby.

And our dubs, our dubs, have received a blow.

Not good.

Steph Curry with a labrum injury to his shoulder.

I get into some soccer and the NBA as well.

You'll have to listen because it's kind of hard to describe.

I talk about Russell Westbrook's resurrection and how pretty much everyone is avoiding

talking about it because it doesn't fit the narrative that they thought about him.

We go into the Charlotte Hornets and head coach Steve Clifford blowing the team pretty much up,

throwing them under the bus because, I don't know, they stink at defense.

And then we remember one of the old school OG's Hall of Fame player,

coach Paul Silas, rest in peace.

Whole lot to cover, Nick.

So drop that beat.

Before we start the podcast, just a quick alert, an FYI, a PSA, if you will.

My dentist says I'm not wearing my Envisaline enough.

Tisk, tisk.

So I'm going to wear it on the episode because when I take it off, I forget to put it back in,

then my teeth move.

So if I say anything out of pocket,

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