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Isaiah Blakely

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462 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

And yeah, it's kind of a duh situation. you know, kind of gesture like, yeah, of course you could be a little kinder to your, you know, to your fans who are paying a shit ton of money just to come to the game in the first place.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So I don't want to overpraise him, but it did got the, the, the tangents that spun off on blue sky were just, you know, among other things, the fact that they take your cap away because we cannot be true. We, the public, we, we cannot be the one washed masses trusted by, with a water bottle with a cap on it because it could become a projectile. So they have to take the cap.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So I don't want to overpraise him, but it did got the, the, the tangents that spun off on blue sky were just, you know, among other things, the fact that they take your cap away because we cannot be true. We, the public, we, we cannot be the one washed masses trusted by, with a water bottle with a cap on it because it could become a projectile. So they have to take the cap.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So I don't want to overpraise him, but it did got the, the, the tangents that spun off on blue sky were just, you know, among other things, the fact that they take your cap away because we cannot be true. We, the public, we, we cannot be the one washed masses trusted by, with a water bottle with a cap on it because it could become a projectile. So they have to take the cap.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

It might be the single most insulting thing at an arena. The most subtly insulting thing.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

It might be the single most insulting thing at an arena. The most subtly insulting thing.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

It might be the single most insulting thing at an arena. The most subtly insulting thing.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

Speaking of beverages, the Bucks did not partake of their champagne or their NBA-sponsored beer. I guess Darvin Ham or Doc Rivers or the staff decided, like, we're just not doing that. And I thought it was an interesting messaging here, subtly, because, again, my agnostic skepticism hat on.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

Speaking of beverages, the Bucks did not partake of their champagne or their NBA-sponsored beer. I guess Darvin Ham or Doc Rivers or the staff decided, like, we're just not doing that. And I thought it was an interesting messaging here, subtly, because, again, my agnostic skepticism hat on.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

Speaking of beverages, the Bucks did not partake of their champagne or their NBA-sponsored beer. I guess Darvin Ham or Doc Rivers or the staff decided, like, we're just not doing that. And I thought it was an interesting messaging here, subtly, because, again, my agnostic skepticism hat on.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

i have said like the problem i have had this conceptually is like does it matter does it really matter it's it's a title one in december and then we immediately go back to like is jimmy butler gonna get traded and right you know uh who's who's gonna challenge the celtics uh in the east and is anybody gonna be able to to knock out the thunder in the west and whatever like we talk about all these other things

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

i have said like the problem i have had this conceptually is like does it matter does it really matter it's it's a title one in december and then we immediately go back to like is jimmy butler gonna get traded and right you know uh who's who's gonna challenge the celtics uh in the east and is anybody gonna be able to to knock out the thunder in the west and whatever like we talk about all these other things

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

i have said like the problem i have had this conceptually is like does it matter does it really matter it's it's a title one in december and then we immediately go back to like is jimmy butler gonna get traded and right you know uh who's who's gonna challenge the celtics uh in the east and is anybody gonna be able to to knock out the thunder in the west and whatever like we talk about all these other things

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

But then the players play like it matters. And then afterward, Giannis says, copying from the Kobe Bryant script, the job's not finished. Because what he really means is I want to win the championship. Yeah. And then the Bucs decide not to celebrate. Which, again, that's fine. Psychologically, competitively, cool. You have a bigger goal. But it does...

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

But then the players play like it matters. And then afterward, Giannis says, copying from the Kobe Bryant script, the job's not finished. Because what he really means is I want to win the championship. Yeah. And then the Bucs decide not to celebrate. Which, again, that's fine. Psychologically, competitively, cool. You have a bigger goal. But it does...

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

But then the players play like it matters. And then afterward, Giannis says, copying from the Kobe Bryant script, the job's not finished. Because what he really means is I want to win the championship. Yeah. And then the Bucs decide not to celebrate. Which, again, that's fine. Psychologically, competitively, cool. You have a bigger goal. But it does...

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

subtly diminish and telegraphs the idea that yeah this isn't as important it's just not and i like again that's an obvious thing right and i it's an unfair standard for me or anybody else to apply to make this as big as larry o'brien trophy in june but the the muted celebration does i think convey something that maybe is not ideal

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

subtly diminish and telegraphs the idea that yeah this isn't as important it's just not and i like again that's an obvious thing right and i it's an unfair standard for me or anybody else to apply to make this as big as larry o'brien trophy in june but the the muted celebration does i think convey something that maybe is not ideal

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

subtly diminish and telegraphs the idea that yeah this isn't as important it's just not and i like again that's an obvious thing right and i it's an unfair standard for me or anybody else to apply to make this as big as larry o'brien trophy in june but the the muted celebration does i think convey something that maybe is not ideal

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

I don't know. Are places open that late? Could you did you find an alcoholic drink at that hour?