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Nothing Personal with David Samson

The night the sports world stopped (8/27)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today's word of the day is '2020' as in it has been a year to remember and a year to forget. Last night the Milwaukee Bucks decided to boycott Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs. What happened after that was historic. NBA games were postponed (0:06). MLB games were stopped (27:25). WNBA games weren't played. NHL went on business as usual (32:42). Meetings were had. Phone calls were made. Let's walk through what happened and what happens next. From players to owners and everyone else. This show is part business, part personal (39:15). #waittosee --------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.   Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson  To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ https://www.youtube.com/nothingpersonalwithdavidsamson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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to the 2020 nothing personal word of the day is 2020 it has been a year. We are in August.

0:16.0

It is August 27th. We still have September, October, November, December. We have a third

0:20.8

of a year left to go. It seems as though every day history is made or something happens

0:26.8

and event happens where you say to yourself, I am going to remember where I was when I learned

0:32.4

this. I'll remember where I was when I read that. Well yesterday was another one of those

0:39.0

days where you may remember where you were when the sports world simply stopped. The entire

0:47.0

episode today is going to be about what took place in the NBA yesterday starting with

0:50.6

the Milwaukee Bucks. How that actually bled into other sports. How it has reared its

0:58.6

head in the political world with the Republican National Convention taking place last night

1:03.9

as well. All while a major category for hurricane life changing crushing hurricane was

1:10.7

hitting Louisiana. Everything was going on yesterday and I want to break it down. That's

1:16.6

going to be the show today. We'll be back tomorrow with regular wait to seize and reviews

1:24.0

and everything you've been used to but there's too much to talk about. It's too important

1:27.6

and I want to educate you. What owners are thinking what executives are thinking what players

1:34.1

are thinking what's going on behind the scenes as history is unfolding. What this all means

1:41.9

and bring it straight to now. Here we are afternoon of Thursday the 27th the NBA playoffs

1:52.8

will resume. I was on CBS Sports HQ this morning predicting correctly because you're going

2:02.1

to see as we go through the process why it was never a question of the NBA playoffs ending

2:09.7

and everybody picking up their. Close and leaving the bubble and going home that was never

2:16.8

going to happen. But that's where we end with the NBA resuming on Friday the 28th. Let's go

2:25.1

back to the beginning which was just yesterday when it already seems like ages ago as we were

2:31.5

getting ready for a 4 p.m. game against the Orlando Magic the Milwaukee Bucks were trying

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