Suns Contending? Rockets Tanking and a Deep Dive on the OKC Thunder
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🗓️ 13 March 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the past week in the NBA, are the Phoenix Suns contenders, the fall of the Rockets and where they are headed and then they dive deep on the OKC Thunder and are joined by Thunder sideline reporter Nick Gallo.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Saturday Slamin' Jam, hosted by Andrew Schlicht with Alex Spears. |
| 0:09.1 | How about we can just watch basketball? |
| 0:10.8 | That's a man's jam! |
| 0:12.1 | I like that idea. |
| 0:13.0 | Live from Oklahoma. |
| 0:14.5 | Click, click. |
| 0:15.1 | With questions and participants from all around the world. |
| 0:17.9 | Whether you're flipping your flapjacks, tending to your yard, |
| 0:21.1 | or just sipping your coffee, get ready, sit back, relax. It's the Saturday Slamin' Jam. Back is, I miss the shot. I'll walk away. I'm still a chump. Here's Andrew. Welcome to the Saturday Slamming Jam. I'm your host, Andrew Schlect. Make sure you go to theathletic.com |
| 0:37.5 | slash NBA show to get the athletic for $3.99 a month with me today. As always, is my good friend, |
| 0:46.0 | Alex Spears. Alex, what's up? What's up, Andrew? And what a week it was? Now, typically, |
| 0:52.5 | Andrew, I would go day by day to let you and the listeners |
| 0:56.1 | know the biggest stories from the previous week, but this was All-Star Week. It was a weird |
| 1:00.8 | week. We didn't have basketball for four days. And even when we did with the All-Star Game |
| 1:04.8 | and Wednesday night's games, not a lot happened, if we're being honest. But, Andrew, on Thursday night, we were treated to a week's worth of storylines in the span |
| 1:15.5 | of just a few hours. First, Marcus Smart is back. The heart and soul of the Celtics made |
| 1:22.4 | his triumphant return to the floor, but it wasn't enough as the Celtics lost to the dominant |
| 1:27.4 | Brooklyn Nets, |
| 1:28.4 | who have now won 11 of their last 12th. Then, in a 130 to 104 shalacking by the Clippers, |
| 1:36.2 | the number two overall pick James Weissman was benched by Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, |
| 1:40.8 | after Weissman missed a COVID test over the All-Star break. |
| 1:50.6 | This was just the latest episode in the ongoing season-long struggle between Steve Kerr and Warriors' Twitter. |
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