The Sports Reporters - Episode 320 - An All-Time Great Performance In the NBA Finals. Intriguing Match-ups In MLB Playoffs

The Sports Reporters

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4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat comes up with one the all-time great performances in NBA Finals history finishing with a 40 point triple double! Should the Lakers be concerned? Where did Anthony Davis go in the game? And was LeBron wrong for leaving the court a little bit early at the end? Plus, the divisional 5 game series' are set in baseball and they feature some "bad blood" match ups! The guys discuss the intriguing match-ups. And Week 4 in the NFL saw the Buffalo Bills separate themselves in the AFC... Who else made an impression during the weekends action?

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0:00.0	Award-winning journalists, New York Times bestsellers.
0:04.9	No topic out of bounds.
0:06.6	No opinions left unsaid.
0:08.6	An institution for sports talk and information.
0:11.9	This is the sports reporters.
0:14.0	Here's Mike Lupica, Mitch Album, and Bob Ryan.
0:16.3	I'm Mitch Album of the Detroit Free Press.
0:18.4	I'm Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe and ESPN.
0:20.8	I know them. I'm Mike Lupica, Boston Globe and ESPN. I know them.
0:21.8	I'm Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, MLB.com.
0:24.3	Welcome to a very busy Monday Sports Reporters podcast.
0:27.5	We obviously start with game three of the NBA finals in which Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat,
0:34.9	by the force of his talent and his athletic character and his toughness
0:40.3	carried his team last night to a victory that kept them from being swept by the Lakers and
0:47.0	for the time being has given us a series. I think this goes in with, I don't know whether
0:53.6	it's top five or top six or top ten,
0:56.0	greatest performances, Bob, I've ever seen in the finals.
0:58.7	I would totally concur.
1:01.0	It was, you know, the numbers speak for themselves, of course, 40, 11, 13,
1:05.3	but the impact, the timeliness of it, the desperate nature of it for the team. It's one of the great performances.
1:13.4	I've been watching finals up and close in personal for 50 years, literally, and this one ranks
1:18.2	right up there. And of course, I have to start off for me with the heartwarming aspect of this
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