The NCAA has a problem that the NBA can easily solve (12/20)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today's word of the day is 'grievance' and the Yankees have 26 million reasons why (0:06) James Wiseman left Memphis and exposed how big of a problem the NCAA has when it comes to college basketball (1:00). Baker Mayfield can't stop saying the wrong things (7:07). The 2020 NBA Hall of Fame candidates were announced and this is a big, big topic when comparing to MLB (10:34). Washington Wizards are using Rui Hachimura to break into Japan and it's genius (15:52). Review - 6 Underground (21:45). Cleveland Indians are shopping Francisco Lindor and anyone who complains about that doesn't know baseball (25:17). CC Sabathia is joining the media and the only way he'll be good is if he isn't afraid to criticize current players (29:03). Shohei Ohtani has apparently finished his throwing rehab program, but let me explain what it really means (31:10). I've had enough of Antonio Brown (34:20). So You Wanna Talk To Samson? What's the most disappointing team I've ever been a part of (37:55)? So do the Indians do the smart thing and trade Lindor? # waittosee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I love that nothing personal word of the day grievance.
0:12.8	Why as in Jacobi Ellsbury, Major League Baseball players association has filed the grievance
0:18.6	against the New York Yankees because guess what the Yankees aren't doing?
0:21.9	They're not paying Ellsbury.
0:23.1	They released them.
0:24.2	They own 21 million dollars plus five more the year after.
0:29.0	That's a total of 26 million dollars and they're claiming that Ellsbury went to a doctor
0:33.8	not certified by baseball or by the team in order to treat his bulky knee.
0:38.8	He claims he went for a non-related baseball injury.
0:42.1	Is that like a hang nail?
0:43.4	I don't know what you mean Jacobi.
0:45.4	It is going to be very difficult for the Yankees to win this grievance.
0:48.4	The reason why they did not pay Ellsbury now Ellsbury has to go grieve to get it because
0:53.4	meanwhile the Yankees can take the 21 million dollars figure out how to reinvest it.
0:58.5	They're going to lose word of the day grievance Yankees, you got caught Ellsbury, you still stink.
1:05.5	James Weizmann.
1:07.5	This is big news and it's been a day and I've had a lot of time to think about this.
1:11.7	We talked about him on another episode of Nothing Personal.
1:14.7	He I remember he was fined $7,500 because that was the total amount that was given to him
1:21.3	by Amphony Hardaway.
1:23.6	Emily Hardaway was a coach of his youth team, ended up being the college coach at Memphis
1:28.4	where Weizmann goes slash went.
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