EPISODE · Jun 8, 2022 · 37 MIN
170: How is Stephen Curry's legacy defined by the 2022 Finals? Plus, NHL, Phillies fire Girardi, Rams pay Aaron Donald
from Hooked on Sports · host John Flynn
In today's podcast: (01:17-14:24) John discusses how this year's NBA Finals are an opportunity for Stephen Curry to place himself among the all-time greats in NBA history, with his Golden State Warriors and opponent Boston Celtics each with one win so far in the NBA Finals. (14:25-19:04) Then, he discusses the Colorado Avalanche sweep of the Edmonton Oilers en route to the Stanley Cup Finals, while the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning are still at least two games away from determining a winner in the Eastern Conference Final. (19:04-29:41) The Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Joe Girardi, while the Los Angeles Angels did the same with skipper Joe Maddon, so John explains if those firings solve the problems in Philadelphia and Anaheim. Plus, the Mets are off to a tremendous start with the best record in the National League, so can they withstand even more injuries to the likes of Starling Marte and Pete Alonso, why its okay to say the Yankees are currently the best team in baseball. (29:41-36:54) John explains why Aaron Donald returning to the Rams means for the team's chances of repeating as Super Bowl champions, and why Aaron Rodgers and Deebo Samuel showing up for Packers and 49ers minicamps are a big deal.
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In today's podcast: (01:17-14:24) John discusses how this year's NBA Finals are an opportunity for Stephen Curry to place himself among the all-time greats in NBA history, with his Golden State Warriors and opponent Boston Celtics each with one win so far in the NBA Finals. (14:25-19:04) Then, he discusses the Colorado Avalanche sweep of the Edmonton Oilers en route to the Stanley Cup Finals, while the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning are still at least two games away from determining a winner in the Eastern Conference Final. (19:04-29:41) The Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Joe Girardi, while the Los Angeles Angels did the same with skipper Joe Maddon, so John explains if those firings solve the problems in Philadelphia and Anaheim. Plus, the Mets are off to a tremendous start with the best record in the National League, so can they withstand even more injuries to the likes of Starling Marte and Pete Alonso, why its okay to say the Yankees are currently the best team in baseball. (29:41-36:54) John explains why Aaron Donald returning to the Rams means for the team's chances of repeating as Super Bowl champions, and why Aaron Rodgers and Deebo Samuel showing up for Packers and 49ers minicamps are a big deal.
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