The NBA Bubble is working... for now! (7/21)
Nothing Personal with David Samson
David Samson
4.7 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2020
⏱️ 47 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Nata, Yetski, Nil. Nothing personal word of the day is any word that you can come up |
| 0:15.9 | with. That means zero. On a scale of one to ten, zero. I chose Nata, so many other great |
| 0:25.4 | words. Remember love actually when they're going back and forth when he's going to go |
| 0:29.6 | to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Colin is because he wants to find women and he thinks that he'll |
| 0:34.4 | do better in Wisconsin than he can in England. And he's speaking to his friend and he says |
| 0:41.1 | Nata, yet anyway, zero. Why is that my word of the day? We got big news, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 0:48.4 | Today is July 21st in nine days. The National Basketball Association will commence its sprint |
| 0:55.6 | to the playoffs within their bubble. And they announced this is the new thing. Every other |
| 1:01.9 | day we get a new league with new stats. Thousand people tested top five answers on the board. |
| 1:11.4 | How many people tested positive? Point oh, oh, one, two, six, five, nine percent. Four |
| 1:20.3 | players a quarter of a staff member. That's what we're getting. But the NBA released something |
| 1:26.6 | yesterday that said since July 13th over the course, I guess, of seven days, they took |
| 1:32.7 | about 376 tests within the bubble and they had zero zero positive tests. So everyone got |
| 1:41.1 | all excited thinking that's it. We've got ourselves a working bubble. And I'm in. I want |
| 1:48.3 | to tell you why the NBA is doing this. Along with MLS, which announced zero positive tests |
| 1:56.4 | in their bubble. The National Women's Soccer League announced zero positives in their bubble. |
| 2:02.3 | MLB has made announcements with the union collectively about how great their positivity rate |
| 2:08.9 | is. It's it's diminimous. So does it mean when there are no positive tests in the bubble |
| 2:16.0 | that by definition, the bubble is then working? So the way you know whether a bubble is working, |
| 2:23.8 | picture when you're, have you ever been with kids and you blow bubbles and you stick the |
| 2:31.4 | stick in the can of bubbles? You take it out. It's got that film over the circle at the |
| 2:37.8 | end of the stick. And then you blow on it and a bubble comes out and the bubble looks |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from David Samson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of David Samson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

