The Matt Jones Podcast: E46 NBA Draft with Fran Fraschilla & Chad Ford

The Matt Jones Podcast

Matt Jones

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2.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2016

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

There's still a few weeks until the June 23rd NBA Draft, but this is Matt's last opportunity to preview and project the picks before he heads away on vacation. Chad Ford joins the podcast for a second time and Fran Fraschilla discusses the international players in his podcast debut. Some of the things you'll hear... -- Where the Cats will go in this year's draft AND next year's draft. -- How the European professional leagues compare to the NCAA and NBA. -- Foreign player name pronunciations. -- Would Ben Simmons have been better off at Kentucky? You can have every podcast delivered straight to your phone by searching for “The Matt Jones Podcast” on iTunes and clicking “subscribe.” It doesn’t get much easier than that. If you aren’t an iTunes person, you can also stream every podcast on Podbay or check it out on the Stitcher app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I was gambling in Havana
0:04.0	I took a little risk
0:09.0	send lawyers guns and money.
0:14.0	Dead, get me out of this.
0:19.0	Ha!
0:20.0	Welcome everyone to episode 46 of the Matt Jones podcast. It is that time again. It is draft time.
0:28.0	And you know, draft is I guess a little over two weeks away, but the thing is I'm going to be gone during the draft and I got to do a draft podcast
0:36.7	if I don't I'm going to be upset with myself so why not to do a draft podcast
0:40.0	I'm going to bring on a couple people who know the draft better than anybody.
0:44.0	Yes, Chad Ford of ESPN is our second guest. He's going to come on. We talked to him,
0:49.0	actually recorded this a little while ago. We talked to him about 30 minutes, about all the players, etc players etc and actually open it up with
0:54.8	Fran Frischilla also Vespin he does allow the international guy so he can tell us
0:59.4	a little bit about that he's actually a very it was a very interesting interview so these two together if you listen to it
1:04.8	you'll have everything you need to know about the draft where the UK guys are going
1:08.2	including Chad Ford I ask him hey would have been better off if he had just come to Kentucky with
1:14.2	Ben Simmons and he answers that question as well.
1:16.9	So it should be a good episode and it's the, I guess I'm going to have episodes while I'm gone.
1:22.1	I hope, although I'm not certain, but I hope I'm not. to have at least at least one, maybe two episodes while we're gone
1:28.0	that'll be recorded as well,
1:29.7	so you'll be able to enjoy them during my vacation. But before we start, let's get going with
1:34.4	Jack Irwin. If you heard the episode with Tony, you heard me talking about it. And some of
1:39.8	you have said, hey, Jack Irwin is exactly like like I love those shoes. Jack Erwin shoes are the best.
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