Valenti Wants MSU To Pursue Bronny James
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 3 April 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Mike starts the segment by proposing an interesting idea for MSU men's basketball: they should pursue Bronny James. He outlines why it could be a good fit for both sides in this segment. (PHOTO: © James Snook-USA TODAY Sports)
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, we'll get the deal breakers bottom of the hour. We got a blitz coming at you as well. |
| 0:05.0 | Lions and tigers are both in the mix today, but Rico, something happened, small, and it's a good one segment thing. |
| 0:10.7 | And I want you to be the arbiter of justice. I want you to be the arbiter of justice I want you to be the |
| 0:13.5 | mediator so Mark Montgomery one of Tomizos assistants shows you the caliber of |
| 0:19.0 | these assistants the job he was offered was in my mind the singular worst job in all of sports |
| 0:25.1 | This may be the most backhanded compliment I've ever heard my like continue |
| 0:31.1 | Mark Montgomery is gonna be your next coach |
| 0:33.2 | at the University of Detroit. |
| 0:35.7 | A team that went 1 in 32 or whatever it is. |
| 0:38.6 | But do you know Cookie More? |
| 0:40.8 | So Mark Montgomery's gone. Why do I bring this up? Why first I don't care about Mark Montgomery or U of D. I bring it up for this reason. |
| 0:49.0 | Tom Izzo put himself on the clock by saying I'm going to do whatever it takes to make a deep run in this |
| 0:56.4 | tournament or die trying. Well batter up Thomas because here's where we are. You can do what you've been doing or you can do what you need to do. Let me explain. Here's what you been doing. Close your |
| 1:15.0 | eyes. |
| 1:20.0 | eyes. |
| 1:21.0 | cut scene. |
| 1:22.0 | The press conference introducing Adam Ballinger is the next assistant. It'll be Tom finding some broke leap Spartan to just |
| 1:25.8 | join the family. Or wait what if he goes and not bring back a Spartan but come on back home Dane five? |
| 1:37.0 | Or you go completely outside the sphere because you want a new voice. |
| 1:45.0 | You want a new pair of eyes. You want someone who doesn't view it the way that you do. |
| 1:51.0 | Who won't refer to you as big Chief, who won't sit there and just acquiesce. |
| 1:57.1 | You want someone who's going to provide a new perspective. So I think this is an actual checkpoint for Tom. As an |
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