The NBA’s Best and Worst Shooters + The Mavs Vision | Slam N Jam
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🗓️ 28 February 2026
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are back for another episode of the Saturday Slam N Jam. They discuss the week of basketball plus their Good, Bad, and What including the best and worst shooters in the NBA, the Pelicans, Kon Knueppel and more. In part 2, Christian Clark of the Athletic joins to discuss the Mavs, Cooper Flagg’s rookie season, and what their plan is moving forward. Then they finish with a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat.
Hosts: Andrew Schlecht, Alex Speers
With: Christian Clark
Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Video Edit: Monica Compton
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Saturday Slamin' Jam, brought you by Amazon Prime. |
| 0:10.5 | On today's show, we are doing our good, bad and what of the week. |
| 0:16.4 | We have Christian Clark joining us to discuss the Dallas Mavericks, who are doing a good job tanking. |
| 0:25.1 | And we'll do some trivia. But before we get to any of that, Alex, what in the world happen in the NBA this week? |
| 0:33.7 | Andrew, the top story this week is the San Antonio Spurs, who are in the midst of their longest winning streak of the season, which currently stands at 11 games. |
| 0:43.3 | This week, the Spurs went 3-0, which included another top-tier win, this one against the Pistons in Detroit. |
| 0:49.7 | While it wasn't Wemby's greatest offensive performance, he grabbed 17 rebounds and had six blocks in the |
| 0:55.2 | game, and along with Steph Castle, made life miserable for Cade Cunningham, who shot five for 26 in the |
| 1:02.2 | loss. The Spurs got a big offensive boost from Devin Vassell in the game, who scored 28, including |
| 1:07.2 | 7 of 11 from 3. As of Friday morning, the Spurs are only a game and a half back |
| 1:13.1 | of OKC for the number one seed in the west. By the time you hear this, OKC will have wrapped up |
| 1:18.0 | one of their toughest stretches of the season playing Cleveland, Detroit, and Denver this week. |
| 1:22.3 | The good news for OKC is the SGA is back for the Denver game after missing the last nine |
| 1:27.1 | with an abdominal strain. Now next up for the Denver game after missing the last nine with an abdominal stream. |
| 1:29.6 | Now next up for the Spurs, a return to MSG on Sunday afternoon where last season, |
| 1:35.1 | Wemby had that memorable game dropping 42 and 18 with six three-pointers. |
| 1:40.0 | If the Spurs can push their streak to at least 14 by winning their next three, it will be the fourth longest winning streak in franchise history. |
| 1:48.0 | Franchise record was set in 2014 at 19 straight wins. |
| 1:53.0 | Now, the Spurs have won 11 straight, but they aren't the only team playing well. |
| 1:56.2 | They're actually four teams in the East who have won eight of their last 10. |
| 2:00.5 | Little quiz, Andrew, the Pistons, the Celtics, the Cavs. four teams in the east who have won eight of their last ten little quiz andrew the pistons |
| 2:02.4 | the celtics the calves and do you know the fourth team Andrew no who would you guess |
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