Bryan Curtis

Um, and the reason why I think, um, that's why I think it's not Maria's fault is because we've seen Maria and other, and other, um, situations where she's thrived because of the people around her.

Right.

I think in the WNBA version of, um, uh, NBC, NBC's coverage of the W she's great with Sue Bird.

Um, I also think she's great on NFL, but it seems like those guys are the NFL, uh,

the NFL co-stars are more engaged with what she's doing, right?

These guys are a little bit, yeah, man, I'm cool.

I got my Cartier's on.

I'm just too good for all of this.

Whereas, like, the NFL guys are like, I have spent this whole week studying this matchup and all the ramifications around it, and I'm going to give you my 110%.

And I think that's also the difference between football and basketball players, right?

But let's get to –

Let's get to the play-by-play.

What do you guys think about the play-by-play?

The conference finals team was Mike Tirico, Reggie Miller, Jamal Crawford, Zura Stevenson, and Ashley.

What did you guys think of that team so far throughout the conference finals?

I want to stay on Tirico real quick, Brian, because I was reading your great piece on Tirico.

Mike Tirico has a note for that.

And you basically start with his preparation in your lead.

You're a pretty good writer, Brian.

I've stolen some things from you.