Vinnie Goodwill on Chris Paul being sent home by Clippers, LeBron "going out sad", Thunder dynasty on deck | 12.03

The Right Time with Bomani Jones

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🗓️ 3 December 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Bomani Jones is joined by ESPN's Vinnie Goodwill. First, they react to the Clippers sending Chris Paul home and reflect on the 20-plus-year career of the star point guard. Later, they break down LeBron's disappointing return to play and discuss the NBA's ongoing injury problem. Finally, they discuss the Oklahoma City and how their run of NBA supremacy might just be getting started. 03:06 - Chris Paul Sent home 19:30 - Is LeBron going out sad? 29:20 - The NBA's BIG problem 41:20 - Thunder's dynasty incoming? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the right time, a wave original.
0:09.5	My name is Beaumani Jones. Thanks for listening wherever you get your podcast. Thanks for watching
0:13.0	us on YouTube. Subscribe, like, rate us, review us, give us five stars. You only give us four stars.
0:18.5	I'm inclined to believe you are a hater. It is that time of week where we have a guest join us covering the NBA for ESPN.
0:26.9	He's not quite as Detroit as me sometimes, but Vinny Goodwill is in the house. What's going
0:31.0	on, brother? What is more Detroit than Stevie Wonder? Well, he's from Saginaw, right?
0:39.1	Technically, but he made his bones.
0:40.9	He made his bones on the west side of Detroit.
0:43.3	I hear you.
0:43.7	I'm just saying at times, at times, because of your refusal to accept America's team of
0:51.1	Detroit Lions as your own, sometimes I feel like, you know, I'm a little realer than you. I mean, are they really America's team now? I'm standing tall and standing proud right now. We're not going to let a little couple difficult. No, man, you stand, you stay with you. I'm just asking. I'm just asking if they have maddening right now. How about this? How about this? If they're not America's team, that's fine.
1:12.9	They still Detroit's team. And some people respect what that means. I don't know if they're the Detroit's team anymore. There's a, there's a team in the city that's a little bit better. Yeah. Keep cooking. All right. Yeah, Thank you. I will continue to cook.
1:27.6	Thanks so much.
1:28.2	Anyway, I can't take...
1:29.6	First of all, have you seen a ditty movie yet?
1:31.6	I saw episode one yesterday.
1:34.3	I couldn't get through it all.
1:35.6	Hey, hey, hey.
1:36.7	Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey.
1:40.0	That's just the beginning, baby.
1:41.4	That is, that is just the beginning, baby. That is, that is, that is just the beginning. I, I'm
1:44.4	tell you now for people, it is not Fiddy being petty, which is what we all expected and why
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