The Final Week: Lakers Done, Pelicans Turnaround, Nets in Trouble? Can't Trust 76ers
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 4 April 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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The Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil and Tray Edwards. The Lakers are just about finished, what happens next? Also, the Pelicans success behind CJ McCollum has New Orleans looking bright in the playoffs perhaps vs the Spurs. Timberwolves vs Clippers playin? Looking forward in the West, how big a concern is Ja Morant's knee issue? The terrible Jazz. The very surprising Mavs. In the East, are the Nets as good as we think they are? Much more.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:02.6 | Monday through on the Athletic Podcast Network. Are we looking at a heat bucks conference finals or is there too much up in the air? Trey, like, do you think that the heat and the bucks are the... Of course you are the... One seed. What do you want me to do? I'm not making something up. I'm like, oh, if they can get through the plane, they're the fucking one seat. I know, I know, I know, but, you know. |
| 0:03.0 | And I think, I think Spolstra, I think he planted that, that huddle kerfuffle. I think he, I think he did him to throw everybody off the scent, get everyone back in line. Like, I think he planted that thing. Believe this guy? At least I was a publicity stunt. |
| 0:39.2 | It's got to be. |
| 0:39.6 | I think that's kind of all anybody wants when they're in trouble. |
| 0:42.5 | You don't think anyone's going to actually buy this. |
| 0:47.2 | Hard to say. |
| 0:48.4 | People love a hero. |
| 0:53.7 | What? |
| 0:56.0 | New York strip steak? |
| 0:57.5 | This is the basketball buds. |
| 1:00.2 | Braise beef short ribs? |
| 1:02.3 | Dang. |
| 1:03.6 | With Zach Harper and your favorite athletic writers. |
| 1:07.0 | Hey, that Eddie, bro. |
| 1:08.3 | I'm gone. |
| 1:09.6 | Welcome to the Basket Buds edition of the Athletic NBA Show podcast on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 1:15.1 | I'm Zach Harper. |
| 1:15.8 | I got Travonne Edwards. |
| 1:16.7 | I got Moe Dachiel today. |
| 1:18.3 | We got Jade Hoy producing. |
| 1:21.0 | We are down to the final week in the regular season. |
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