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Ben Wilson, Play-by-Play for G-League Ignite, on Scoot Henderson and his fit in Portland + 2023 NBA Draft Reactions and Draymond Green's role in the Warriors trading Jordan Poole for Chris Paul

Ben Wilson, Play-by-Play for G-League Ignite, on Scoot Henderson and his fit in Portland + 2023 NBA Draft Reactions and Draymond Green's role in the W…

FromGoJo and Golic


Ben Wilson, Play-by-Play for G-League Ignite, on Scoot Henderson and his fit in Portland + 2023 NBA Draft Reactions and Draymond Green's role in the W…

FromGoJo and Golic

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Gojo starts the show by asking his Dad how old he feels watching Juwan Howard’s son Jett go in the first round before diving into… 
(4:00) - Scoot Henderson being selected 3rd overall to the Portland Trail Blazers, Gradey Dick’s fit as he was selected 13th overall to the Toronto Raptors, and (07:10) Gojo smells collusion after the Thompson twins, Amen and Asar, making history being the highest brothers selected in NBA Draft in the same year.
(09:00) - Jr and Sr switch focus to Victor Wembanyama being drafted to the San Antonio Spurs after being interviewed by our friend Charlotte Wilder …(12:20) Brandon speaks French.
(14:27) - The Warriors trade Jordan Poole to the Wizards for Chris Paul which promotes Gojo to ask his Dad if it's fair to say that Draymond Green punching Poole last season is the rock that started the ripple effect that led to Golden State trading Jordan Poole? (19:41) Also, would a championship run with this testicle-testing lineup for Golden State help or hurt Chris Paul’s legacy in the NBA?
(22:05) - Play-by-Play announcer for the NBA G-League Ignite, Ben Wilson joins the show! After two years of watching Scoot Henderson in action, Ben explains why Henderson is on a different planet than other recent NBA players who have been drafted out of the G-League and (26:30) the competitive advantage the G-League provides compared to the traditional collegiate path to the NBA. Ben talks about Scoot Henderson’s explosiveness, his game against Victor Wembanyama, and the role his family has played in helping Scoot become the 3rd pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.
(33:00) - Golic and Gojo debate the pros and cons of playing college basketball versus playing in the G-League.
(40:50) - This, That, and the Third: Qatar invests minority stakes in Washington DC teams the Mystics, the Wizards, and the Capitals, Deion Sanders is set to have foot surgery with no amputation necessary, and Orcas attack boats during an around the world ocean race.
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Released:
Jun 23, 2023
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What's better than one Golic? How about two? Join Mike Golic Sr. and Mike Golic Jr. every morning as they break down the biggest moments in the sporting world, what’s making headlines in the world of pop culture, and of course, food. These two former NFL players are joined by Jessie Coffield from DraftKings Headquarters in Boston to get you up to speed on everything you need to know to stay informed in the wild world of sports.