Timberwolves Trade Jimmy Butler to the 76ers - Emergency Episode
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🗓️ 10 November 2018
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
An emergency episode brings Dave DuFour, Blk Tray, John Wilmes and Zach Harper together to talk about the Timberwolves decision to trade Jimmy Butler to the Philadelphia 76ers, according to multiple reports.
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| 0:00.0 | We have an emergency. |
| 0:10.0 | Emergency Back to BackPod. |
| 0:12.3 | I'm Dave before with me, Black Trey, and friend of the program, John Wilms. |
| 0:18.9 | We're going to talk about this Jimmy Butler trade. |
| 0:21.4 | The deal, as announced, we've got competing reports from Shams and Woj, but the particular |
| 0:29.8 | seemed to be similar. |
| 0:31.8 | We've got Jimmy Butler and Justin Patton going to Philly for Robert Covington, Dario Sarich, Jared Bayliss, and a 22 second round draft pick, which is funny to me. |
| 0:45.2 | But, Trey, I'm going to start with you, man. |
| 0:49.9 | This isn't how Tom Thibito envisioned the whole Jimmy Butler experience going. |
| 0:57.3 | But given the lack of leverage that they had, I mean, the situation where he's sitting |
| 1:01.2 | out back to back games and he, I mean, he just said to Sam I'mick yesterday post game, |
| 1:06.0 | you know, playing 41 minutes sucks and, you know, we got 14 other guys. |
| 1:10.3 | He clearly wasn't happy. |
| 1:11.8 | This is a pretty good deal for the wolves. |
| 1:15.6 | Well, with Butler's comments also with, you know, San Tiboddo definitely did mismanaged minutes |
| 1:23.4 | was something that I didn't expect because I thought they were closer than that. |
| 1:28.7 | But for him to make a statement like that is kind of the straw that broke the camel's back. |
| 1:33.7 | And then it was always a circus. |
| 1:35.5 | You know, everybody was kind of playing a waiting game and seeing, you know, |
| 1:38.5 | with Houston offering four picks and, you know, other teams lobbying and trying to make their case. |
| 1:44.6 | Nick DePaul actually mentioned to me a month ago that that would be the best spot. |
| 1:50.2 | Philly would be the best spot. |
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