The Warriors Needed Kevin Durant
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🗓️ 8 June 2018
⏱️ 124 minutes
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Summary
Doug tells you why Kevin Durant needed the Warriors to win an NBA title, but also why the Warriors need Durant in order to conquer LeBron James. He thinks people who are complaining about a potential sweep in the NBA Finals should relax because the NBA is in a great spot. Celtics head coach Brad Stevens joins the show to talk about their run in the Eastern Conference playoffs and coming up short against LeBron.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.0 | You're listening to Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:08.3 | Boom. What up, America? |
| 0:09.7 | Doug Gottlieb Show, Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:14.7 | Oh, coming to you from sunny, breezy, waiting for LeBron James, California. Welcome in. We have what I think is an incredible Friday show for you. |
| 0:28.7 | There's a lot of people in my industry who are like, dude, dude, take Fridays off. It's summer. |
| 0:33.2 | Take Fridays off. The series is over. Take Fridays off. Many of you who are also my friends text me like, dude, don't take Friday off. I'm headed to the lake. I'm headed to Oregon. I'm headed to New Hampshire. I'm headed out to the beach. I'm headed to here. Don't worry. We got you covered. What I think Cindy Katz, who books this show along with Ryan Music, who produces this show. They have concocted a great formula |
| 0:54.9 | to which we're going to have your Friday to which. Just keep it here, keep you updating all these stories of the day. Sam Amick from USA Today, their NBA insider is going to join us in 20 minutes. Brad Stevens, head coach of the Celtics, going to join us in an hour. Jim Jackson's going to join us, of course, NBA analyst for Fox Sports Radio. |
| 1:11.6 | It's also Fox Sports Radio host. |
| 1:12.9 | He's going to join us. |
| 1:13.5 | So we'll get you ready for |
| 1:14.3 | hoops tonight in Cleveland. Could be the last basketball game until next, what, October or so? Yeah. |
| 1:22.9 | Yeah. Oh. We got some football stuff for you as well. Rumors of another story with the Patriots that have not come to fruition, at least to this, to this point. |
| 1:35.9 | I want to start with the terrible news that so many of us woke up to, which is Anthony Bourdain, who is a renowned chef, author, and host of several different travel TV shows, |
| 1:51.4 | um, killed himself at the age of 61 years old. |
| 1:55.1 | Now, if you know anything about Anthony Bourdain, like, here's a dude who, if you like, |
| 2:00.5 | you look at his face, you're like, well, there's a guy who's lived. Right? 61 years old. He would drink. He would smoke. He would start up a conversation with anybody. He would try any food and give it to you his honest opinion. But you look to his face like, and then you read, he had a heroin problem, |
| 2:18.6 | bouts with depression. |
| 2:26.9 | Like, look, there's, and, and when you, not everyone is wired for superstardom. |
| 2:30.4 | Not everyone is wired for superstardom. |
| 2:38.7 | Like, do I think LeBron James says and does everything in terms of how he handles the media with all of these media obligations perfectly? |
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