Show Notes
Joakim Noah joins Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner to *finally* break bread after such outstanding careers. We recap some of the greatest moments, lowest moments, and every emotion in between. Yet despite all three players being retired, the work on the court doesn't finish as Joakim Noah puts down his foot on who he's rooting for come the Paris Olympics. Before we get the chance to sit down with the former DPOY, we had to talk through Jay-Z's gems he shared during the Grammys. And speaking of dropping gems, how many 50+ point efforts will it take to slow down the Hawks?!?! And speaking of spoilers...we're given OUR vote on All-Star Snubs. Take a seat and take a listen! Then, let us know what you think.
01:45 - GRAMMY RECAP! Our POV on Jay’s Gems.
06:03 - HEARD 'EM SAY: Taylor Swift is really out here boosting economies more than an entire NFL Team...
11:22 - We decided to weigh in on the NBA’s 65-game Rule
15:00 - And could the NBA All-Team Voters alleviate this rule…entirely?
18:29 - Breaking down a weird trend in the NBA: The odds of a player scoring 50+ and winning or losing the game
28:54 - Joakim Noah Interview
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