Summer League Wraps Up
Heat Check with Trysta Krick
The 8 Side
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🗓️ 17 August 2021
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Trysta gives her final thoughts on the 2021 NBA Summer League.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.3 | What's up, everybody? |
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| 0:11.5 | How do you get people to watch basketball in August? |
| 0:15.3 | It is a tough sell. |
| 0:16.8 | Not going to lie. |
| 0:17.6 | I mean, people are burnt out. |
| 0:19.7 | One, I would say gambling. Gambling on Summer League is now huge, |
| 0:25.2 | comparatively, how it was in the last couple of years. And two, what's happening right now, |
| 0:29.8 | get the players on the court as soon as they step off the stage with Adam Silver, essentially. |
| 0:35.6 | Like we have momentum. I don't even remember. You don't, |
| 0:41.3 | you don't allow people to forget who Kai Jones is, basically. Like, don't allow people to enjoy |
| 0:46.8 | their summer. Don't get them excited for the NBA in Halloween. And I think that's what's |
| 0:53.5 | happening. That's the blessing of COVID. |
| 0:56.0 | COVID is allowing us to have no break between the NBA draft and the Summer League. |
| 1:02.3 | We went from spending weeks digging in the weeds. |
| 1:06.8 | I was looking at YouTube. |
| 1:08.3 | You were two comparables talking about prospects. |
| 1:11.6 | We were like finding their upside, their ceilings, what their floor is, what's the fit |
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