Miles and Jack are joined by the phenomenal comedian, actor and Daily Show Correspondent Roy Wood Jr. for the latest episode of Mad Boosties. The trio discuss the playoff teams they are most excited about, as well as Roy’s longtime love of the Charlotte Hornets.
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04/14/22 • 44 min
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Miles and Jack Got Mad Boosties: An NBA Podcast - Playoff Talk With Roy Wood Jr
Transcript Summary
In this episode titled "Playoff Talk With Roy Wood Jr," the guest, comedian Roy Wood Jr., joins the speaker for a basketball-focused discussion on the NBA. They share their love for the Charlotte Hornets and mention favorite players like Glenn Rice and Vlade Divac. LaMelo Ball's passing skills, comparisons to other great passers, and concerns about losing him to a super team are discussed. The excitement for young point guards like LaMelo, Trae Young, and Ja Morant is expressed, along with the impact of teams like the Atlanta Hawks. Unexpected tidbits, such as the Memphis Grizzlies playing "Whooped That Trick" during timeouts, add a fun twist. The anticipation for the postseason, including teams like the Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets, is highlighted. The speaker also shares personal experiences, like playing in a charity basketball game with NBA players dunking on city officials and radio DJs. They express a desire for more honest mic'd up moments in the NBA and conclude with discussions on various teams and players' impressive skills. Overall, this episode is a compelling listen, covering basketball passion, player analysis, NBA narratives, and memorable moments.
Transcript
Hey everybody. Today we're talking about some of the fun playoff matchups from a neutral perspective. We'll talk about some impressive rookie seasons from around the league, and I'm sure we'll get into a ton of other amazing stuff that's dope about the NBA. With our guest, comedian, actor and host of Roy's Job farre hilarious podcast, Roy Wood Jr. I am Miles Gray, and I'm Jack O'Brien, and this is Miles and Jack got Mad Boost that a lot. Top O'Br
Playoff Talk With Roy Wood Jr Top Questions Answered
Who is considered a strong team in the NBA playoffs?
Phoenix Suns.
Which team is seen as beatable in the playoffs?
Memphis Grizzlies.
What did Draymond Green comment about seeds and pressure?
The comment is agreed upon analytically.
What intangible qualities of teams are highlighted in the podcast episode?
The importance of players like Draymond Green and the intangible qualities of teams like Memphis Grizzlies.
Who did Kevin Durant praise for MVP?
Kevin Durant praised MB (presumably referring to a player) for MVP.
Why are the playoffs in the East unpredictable?
The wide point differential makes the playoffs in the East unpredictable.
Which teams are considered competitive in the NBA?
The Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets are seen as competitive teams.
Which teams' dominance is mentioned in the context of last year's playoffs?
The dominance of Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns is mentioned.
What is the importance of Chris Paul's subtle tricks?
The importance of Chris Paul's subtle tricks is discussed.
Can you describe the celebrity charity basketball game discussed in the episode?
The celebrity charity basketball game featuring NBA players and local athletes is described as funny and entertaining.
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