Wild Wild West | Wemby Mania
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🗓️ 23 February 2024
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Slam and Jam
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week that was in the NBA, the top of the Western Conference, Potential Pre-Leap players, and more.
Then they are joined by Matthew Tynan to discuss the San Antonio Spurs, Wembanyama, who else is developing on the Spurs, and how they move forward with their rebuild around Wemby.
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| 0:49.1 | With me as always on the show. |
| 0:51.5 | It's my good friend Alex Spears. |
| 0:52.8 | Alex, tell me what happened in the NBA this week. |
| 0:56.7 | Well, Andrew, it all started last Friday night with the 2024 Ruffle Celebrity Game. |
| 1:03.2 | That's right. |
| 1:03.7 | It was All-Star Weekend and event. |
| 1:06.6 | NBA fans tell themselves they're not watching this year because it's so bad. |
| 1:10.5 | Find themselves watching it anyway and then spend the next week complaining about having watch B fans tell themselves they're not watching this year because it's so bad, find themselves |
| 1:11.2 | watching it anyway and then spend the next week complaining about having watched it. |
| 1:15.8 | On the positive side, the Steph versus Sabrina shootout was fun. |
| 1:19.4 | The three-point contest was great, and the Rising Stars tournament continues to be an improvement |
| 1:23.9 | on the old format. |
| 1:25.5 | The dunk contest, which was won by a player with 65 career |
| 1:29.4 | NBA minutes for the second year in a row, was a snoozer, and the main event on Sunday was arguably |
| 1:35.1 | the worst in a recent run of unwatchable All-Star games. The East beat the West 211, that's right, |
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