Posts Tagged ‘NBA’
Reggie Miller: ‘Miami Cavaliers’ let LeBron down
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and more. Miller praised the Spurs’ style of play and said he’d fit in well with him. Miller also said LeBron James’ supporting cast let him down. Miller called them the “Miami Cavaliers.”
Read MoreWojnarowski: Popovich, Duncan won’t retire
Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and some of the big offseason storylines. Woj doesn’t think that Tim Duncan or Gregg Popovich will retire. “They’re going to keep going,” Wojnarowski. Wojnarowski thinks that Popp could outlast Duncan. “I’ve been told he’d like to go another four or five years,”…
Read MoreLe Batard: LeBron competing against ghosts
ESPN and Miami Herald’s Dan Le Batard joined the show to talk about the Heat falling behind 3-1. Le Batard said that people aren’t paying enough attention to the fact that the Spurs are shooting close to 60 percent because they focus on LeBron James. “People just can’t see it through the haze of our…
Read MoreMannix: Wade, PG position letting Heat down
Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to break down the NBA Finals. Mannix weighed in on where the blame lies. He said it probably starts with Dwyane Wade struggling. “Last night he was just awful,” Mannix said. “It looked like his knees just weren’t there.” Mannix also noted that the Heat are getting nothing…
Read MoreFrank Vogel says he has ‘special bond’ with Stephenson
Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel joined the show to talk about his season and more. Vogel said that when there was a report that he was in trouble, Larry Bird came down and made sure Vogel knew it wasn’t true. “He was quick to my office to make sure I understood they weren’t true.Vogel said.…
Read MoreKenny Smith: Officials’ job is to tell if guy is faking
TNT’s Kenny Smith joined the show to break down the NBA Finals and more. Smith weighed in on fining players for flopping. “I thought it was the referees’ job to figure out whether it should be called. … That’s your job. When a guy fakes, it’s your job to figure it out.” Dan asked Smith…
Read MoreReggie Miller on how he would have fit with Heat
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and more. Miller weighed in on LeBron and the value of role players like Rashard Lewis in Miami. Dan said Miller would have fit in well on this Heat squad. Reggie agreed and looked back at when he almost came out of retirement…
Read MoreGreg Cote weighs in on LeBron’s toughness
Miami Herald’s Greg Cote joined the show to share his take on the air conditioning breaking in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Cote breaks down the game and said that it’s not fair to question LeBron’s toughness — he’s had a history of cramps.
Read MoreSage Steele previews NBA Finals
ESPN’s Sage Steele joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and more. Steele weighed in on people out there who still don’t like LeBron. She thinks he fuels himself off criticism and it’s not a problem.
Read MoreReggie Miller: Stephenson has attitude, just not the game
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the playoffs, Michael Jordan and more. Here are some of Reggie’s takes: — Miller had strong comments on his former team the Pacers: “I was very disappointed the last two and half months of the season. This is a team that absolutely had championship aspirations. And…
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