Domonique Foxworth
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Are Heat fans bothered by the fact that we had this argument yesterday that I won against Amin about tanking in the NBA? Are the Heat fans at all concerned about them moving out of an opportunity to get a franchise-changing player in Cooper Flagg?
Are Heat fans bothered by the fact that we had this argument yesterday that I won against Amin about tanking in the NBA? Are the Heat fans at all concerned about them moving out of an opportunity to get a franchise-changing player in Cooper Flagg?
Oh, gotcha. Oh, the spin.
Oh, gotcha. Oh, the spin.
There's a couple of things in there that I thought was interesting. It's interesting that there are these competing interests that, while I thought that it's only one drive is to not be good, that in this situation, the Heat have the drive to protect their picks.
There's a couple of things in there that I thought was interesting. It's interesting that there are these competing interests that, while I thought that it's only one drive is to not be good, that in this situation, the Heat have the drive to protect their picks.
going forward, which would be another, could be a potential future solution to where it's like you can't have so many losing seasons in a row or you'd lose your draft pick. But the other thing that pops out to me is there's some things that are simple about sports and entertainment of any variety is that your incentives should be very clear to you.
going forward, which would be another, could be a potential future solution to where it's like you can't have so many losing seasons in a row or you'd lose your draft pick. But the other thing that pops out to me is there's some things that are simple about sports and entertainment of any variety is that your incentives should be very clear to you.
The idea that there are situations where fans want their team to lose, that sucks, man. I never want to be in that situation. You have to admit, at least, if you don't want to agree with me about tanking or about how that impacts the quality of the product or the TV product or even the in-game experience, you have to admit that it sucks when you are wanting your own team to lose.
The idea that there are situations where fans want their team to lose, that sucks, man. I never want to be in that situation. You have to admit, at least, if you don't want to agree with me about tanking or about how that impacts the quality of the product or the TV product or even the in-game experience, you have to admit that it sucks when you are wanting your own team to lose.
I feel like you should do your voiceover again, because somebody who picks up a CBA.
I feel like you should do your voiceover again, because somebody who picks up a CBA.
There it is. God, man. Chris, you might be the MVP.
There it is. God, man. Chris, you might be the MVP.
50 grand ain't getting Spoh out of the bed. He oversleeping that alarm that Amin doesn't have.
50 grand ain't getting Spoh out of the bed. He oversleeping that alarm that Amin doesn't have.
Thank you, Chris. I wasn't trying to make fun of you. I just was pointing out that 50 grand ain't it. It ain't going to motivate him. Yeah. To get back a little bit to the tanking of it all, I think that the NBA is in a situation where they have – a league that is doing incredibly well right now financially. And it's only kind of a result of the product that they're putting on the floor.
Thank you, Chris. I wasn't trying to make fun of you. I just was pointing out that 50 grand ain't it. It ain't going to motivate him. Yeah. To get back a little bit to the tanking of it all, I think that the NBA is in a situation where they have – a league that is doing incredibly well right now financially. And it's only kind of a result of the product that they're putting on the floor.
And I think they have this unique opportunity to address these problems while the TV money is skyrocketing. And we all acknowledge that the TV money is not skyrocketing because the product is so much better than it was before. It's skyrocketing because the ecosystem has Because, I mean, TiVo existed and then everything's on demand. Everything's a streamer.
And I think they have this unique opportunity to address these problems while the TV money is skyrocketing. And we all acknowledge that the TV money is not skyrocketing because the product is so much better than it was before. It's skyrocketing because the ecosystem has Because, I mean, TiVo existed and then everything's on demand. Everything's a streamer.