Episode 149-NBA Trade Deadlines, The Roots, & Jackpotting Heists

Blue Yeti Microphone: http://www.bluemic.com/products/yeti/ Spreaker (where my podcasts are stored): http://spreaker.com Podcast Page: http://passpodcast.com Here I was thinking that it was already time for the All-Star weekend. Despite that being the case, there were some trades that went down, a little tampering, Snapchat displeasing its fans, and The Roots join the artist spotlight. All of this and much more on this week’s episode of #thePASS #podcast #talker #PASSPodcast #alwaysTalking #PodcastAboutSportsNStuff #AssOfTheDay #Radio #Web #Show #Sports #Music #Artists #Gaming #Gamer #Videogames #HotTopic #Popular #Richmond #WorldWide #Spreaker #trends #rva804 #branding #blueyeti #richmond804 #podcastLife #blymibt Domestic Violence (2:25) https://ncadv.org/assets/2497/domestic_violence.pdf A Taste of Heaven RVA (3:53) https://www.yelp.com/biz/a-taste-of-heaven-rva-glen-allen Fantasy League NBA Update (5:25) http://games.espn.com/fba/clubhouse?leagueId=141038&teamId=2&seasonId=2018 First in the League Weekly trading Winning despite injured players Two teams a threat Dream Team Team Killbrew Losing this Week (oddly) Lakers Fined for Tampering AGAIN (12:41) http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/22347434/los-angeles-lakers-fined-50000-magic-johnson-violates-league-anti-tampering-rule Giannis Antetokounmpo 50k Fine lower? NBA Trade Deadline Updates (17:04) http://www.nba.com/article/2018/02/08/nba-trade-deadline-buzz-feb-8-2018#/ Isaiah Thomas only played 15 games with Cavs Rockets pick up Joe Johnson & Brandan Wright off waivers Derrick Rose on waivers (as of now) No one jumping into the pit of fire Those expected to move (DeAndre Jordan, Marcus Smart, & Tyreke Evans to name a few) weren’t traded Bellinelli reached buyout Went to 76ers Brings veteran quality Elfrid Payton to Suns helps for future & takes pressure off Devin Booker Wade goes back home (Miami) Jameer Nelson adds veteran depth to Pistons New Look Cavs Winter Olympic fascination (36:55) https://www.olympic.org/ Curling fascination Chloe Kim Biathlon Skiing & rifle shooting Skeleton fear Snapchat Update (44:50) http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/snapchat-new-update-redesign-stories-page-android-ios-complaints-app-change-a8200301.html People don’t like the change Forced to watch your snaps from friends in it’s order of how they’re posted Twitter Snapchat Support has been BUSY Still has 60 second feature with multi-snap The Overwatch League (54:31) https://overwatchleague.com/en-us/standings Shanghai Dragons STRUGGLED Map Count Explanation Stage 2 starts next Wednesday League of Legend eSports (58:41) http://www.lolesports.com/en_US/ NA LCS (League Championship Series) Continues Saturday & Sunday My favorite (Echo Fox) Europe LCS Week 5 matches are Friday & Saturday Artist Spotlight: The Roots (1:02:01) https://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-roots-mn0000415906/biography Asses of the Week: Rose’s Adidas Contract (1:13:44) http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2758029-derrick-roses-brother-friends-salaries-revealed-in-leaked-adidas-contract Brother makes between 250k and 300k per year as a consultant Best friend makes between 50k and 74k per year for “consulting” Two Men involved in “jackpotting” heist (1:23:02) https://www.engadget.com/2018/02/06/two-men-charged-bank-fraud-jackpotting/