Wizards Week + Shai keeps getting better | Slam N Jam
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🗓️ 6 December 2025
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Summary
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, the Bulls STINK, Shai keeps getting better, Danny Wolf, and are point guards even necessary? After a break Josh Robbins of the Athletic joins to discuss the Washington Wizards and how Alex Sarr has improved, which other players are sticking out, and how the plan is unfolding for the tanking Wiz.Then the guys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat
Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers
With: Josh Robbins
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Saturday Slamma Jam here on the Athletic NBA Daily on today's show. |
| 0:10.4 | We're doing the good, the bad, the what? |
| 0:12.3 | And buckle up, everybody. |
| 0:14.9 | It's Wizards Week. |
| 0:16.6 | Josh Robbins is here to give you all his wizard's knowledge and to entertain you. |
| 0:22.6 | Let's be honest. |
| 0:23.3 | And then we'll do some trivia. |
| 0:25.5 | Before we get to Alex, I want to tell you about our friends who do an F1 podcast here on The Athletic. |
| 0:32.3 | The F1 season reaches a dramatic climax this week. |
| 0:36.4 | And for the first time since 2010, three drivers can still win the title. |
| 0:40.4 | Follow all the buildup and all the fallout from the final Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi this weekend with The Race, wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:49.5 | Go check it out. |
| 0:50.0 | It's good stuff with me. |
| 0:51.4 | As always, is my good friend, Alex Spears. |
| 0:54.4 | Alex, please tell me what happened in the NBA this week. |
| 0:57.4 | Andrew, our top story this week is the situation in Milwaukee. |
| 1:01.8 | After missing a four-game stretch during which the Bucks went 0-1-4 and dropped as low as the |
| 1:06.7 | 11th seed in the east, Janus Anandakoupo returned to the lineup this week. |
| 1:11.4 | But unfortunately, the return of Janus wasn't enough to avoid an embarrassing loss on Monday night to the Washington Wizards, |
| 1:18.2 | who were drunk with power off their two-week stint on the wheel of fandom. |
| 1:23.0 | The loss to the Wizards immediately set off a series of reports about Janus's future in Milwaukee. |
| 1:28.6 | Sham Shirani reported that Janice and his agent had started conversations with the Bucks about his future, |
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