The Sports Reporters - Episode 402 - Milwaukee Bucks NBA Champs! Giannis' Game for the Ages. SEC Breakaway?

The Sports Reporters

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Sports, Sports News, News, Talk Radio

4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 50 points in an NBA Finals Game 6 masterpiece! Leading the Milwaukee Bucks to their first title in 50 years. The guys discuss all the historical context and put it all into perspective. Is the SEC eyeing its own championship game? What to make of the possibility of Oklahoma and Texas joining the already stacked SEC. Dodgers-Giants renew their rivalry... Do the Dodgers have a closer issue? The Red Sox continue to play outstanding baseball. What did we miss on them at the beginning of the season? And the Olympic opening ceremonies are set to take place with no fans in attendance. Will they be able to get through the games without interruption?

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0:00.0	award winning journalists new york times bestsellers no topic out of bounds no opinions left
0:07.7	unsaid an institution for sports talk and information this is the sports reporters here's mike
0:14.4	lupica mitch alb and bob ryan i'm mike lupeka mlb dot com in the new york daily news i'm michelbum of the
0:20.7	detroit free press and i am bob ryan of the boston globe and es New York Daily News. I'm the album of the Detroit Free Press.
0:21.9	And I am Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe and ESPN,
0:24.1	and we welcome you to the Thursday edition of the Sports Reporters podcast.
0:27.6	We're with you each Monday and Thursday.
0:30.2	And gentlemen, the basketball season is over.
0:33.9	How about that?
0:35.0	In late July, basketball season is over.
0:37.3	And we have, I believe,
0:39.3	you can quarrel, a worthy champion for this year, 2021. And we certainly have, and there will be
0:45.7	no argument here, a worthy new prince of basketball, is a wonderful young man who can play the game,
0:52.4	who presents himself beautifully to the world, and who gave,
0:55.1	in my opinion, one of the handful, if not, maybe one of the two greatest clinching game performances
1:00.0	in the history of the NBA.
1:02.0	Wait a minute. Before Mitch and I go, do you think Magic and 80? Which one are you talking about?
1:06.6	That is exactly the candidate that was always the leader in the clubhouse, Mike. And I'm not going to dislodge it right now.
1:12.1	I'm simply saying we have a new candidate for greatest finishing game in NBA finals.
1:16.7	I'm going to give him the edge over Magic, despite the fact that Magic was a rookie and he was playing center that night.
1:22.9	Mitch, I'll say this as I throw it to you, okay?
1:26.1	I don't think this is just one of the great close-out games in NBA history.
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