The NBA Draft Preview With Krysten Peek
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🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Hoops Adjacent
David Aldridge sits down with Krysten Peek of Yahoo Sports to talk all things NBA Draft 2024, and although regarded as an underwhelming draft, they discuss why it may not be all that bad. They also go deep on a few potential picks, and Krysten gives her take on Zach Edey's NBA future.
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| 0:00.0 | And it's another hoops adjacent here on the athletic NBA show, David Aldrich here in D.C. |
| 0:17.1 | Marcus is covering fast people running, trying to make the Olympic team. |
| 0:21.1 | It's too important to handle... |
| 0:23.6 | He's got to be on site, so he's going out there. |
| 0:28.6 | We are joined. |
| 0:29.7 | I am joined. |
| 0:30.6 | This is wonderful. |
| 0:31.4 | We're wanting to have her for a long time. |
| 0:32.7 | Kristen Pete covers the NBA, covers the draft, so well for Yahoo Sports. |
| 0:39.3 | Thank you for joining us. I know how busy you are right now. Thanks for having me. I mean, like this whole week, it's like Christmas |
| 0:44.6 | morning slash graduation. I've been covering these players, these kids ever since they were, |
| 0:51.4 | some of them 15, 16. And even today, our mutual friend, my co-worker, Vinnie, |
| 0:56.6 | he sent me a text because he's at the draft media day and availability. I'm in Los Angeles. |
| 1:01.8 | We have a live show tomorrow. Yeah. So Vinny texted me and he said, he's like, hey, I'm going to talk |
| 1:09.3 | to Reed Shepherd. I'm going to talk to this guy, this guy, this guy. |
| 1:12.0 | And he said, Reed Shepard, I was like, oh, tell him happy birthday. It's his birthday today. He's like, why do you know that? Why do you know Reed Shepard's birthday? And then he said that Reed was really impressed with him that he was like, oh, you know, it's my birthday. So I'm just out here like, you know, making other people look good. |
| 1:11.0 | But yeah. |
| 1:12.8 | Good. was like, oh, you know it's my birthday. So I'm here like, you know, making other people look good. |
| 1:29.5 | But yeah, the draft is, the draft is so fun. And, you know, this year, especially with all the |
| 1:37.6 | uncertainty, it's going to be organized chaos, I think, on draft night. Okay. So let's get it, |
| 1:43.1 | you know, everybody, I shouldn't say everybody. |
| 1:46.5 | The general consensus is that this is not the greatest draft. |
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