Who is Defensive Player of the Year? + Pacers up to speed?
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🗓️ 21 December 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Slam N Jam
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA Basketball, who should be DPOY?, their favorite quotes, players, and stats of the week, and more. Then they are joined by Scott Agnes to discuss the Indiana Pacers and if their recent play is a sign of things to come. Then the boys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat, a trivia game where Andrew is pitted against a beat writer.
Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers
With: Scott Agnes
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Editor: Jake Kleinberg
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| 0:00.0 | He's having a blinder. He's clipped the post. He's looking formidable. Then... |
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| 0:48.4 | On today's show, we're talking NBA Cup Aftermath, defensive player of the year odds, |
| 0:53.3 | and Scott Agnes joins the show to talk about |
| 0:55.8 | the Indiana Pacers. But to start us off, Al, tell me about the top stories this week. |
| 1:03.2 | Well, Andrew, our top story this week was the crowning of the 2024 NBA Cup champion, |
| 1:09.0 | the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks were led by two-time NBA MVP and one the Milwaukee Bucks. |
| 1:15.8 | The Bucks were led by two-time NBA MVP and one-time NBA Cup MVP, |
| 1:25.8 | Janice Anadacompo, who put up a 26-1910 line with three blocks in the 97-81 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. |
| 1:28.8 | That's right, 97 to 81. |
| 1:33.9 | The Thunder shot 34% from the field and 15% from three. |
| 1:36.0 | The last time OKC had that bad of a game, |
| 1:40.3 | me and Andrew were arguing about whether Alexei Pocchevsky would be a Hall of Famer or just a multi-time all-star. |
| 1:42.9 | For the Bucks, it wasn't just another memorable elimination game performance for |
| 1:48.2 | Janus. |
| 1:48.9 | It was also the second NBA Cup championship for summer free agent signing Tori |
| 1:53.3 | and Prince and assistant coach, Darwin Ham. |
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