Sam Amick

Thank you for having me, guys. The podcast that none of us wish we were doing. Yeah. You know, Victor was on the ascent doing incredible things. I decided to rock the Paris Olympics hat today in honor of the young man who we all want to be healthy and happy going forward. So

My understanding is, to your question, Dave, in terms of how it happened, I don't know the exact timeline, but he has been feeling low energy for quite some time now. And it sounds like it might be even a matter of weeks before the All-Star break. Complaints about low energy, confusion about low energy.

My understanding is, to your question, Dave, in terms of how it happened, I don't know the exact timeline, but he has been feeling low energy for quite some time now. And it sounds like it might be even a matter of weeks before the All-Star break. Complaints about low energy, confusion about low energy.

My understanding is, to your question, Dave, in terms of how it happened, I don't know the exact timeline, but he has been feeling low energy for quite some time now. And it sounds like it might be even a matter of weeks before the All-Star break. Complaints about low energy, confusion about low energy.

Gets to All-Star weekend, obviously took part, had his controversial strategy with Chris Paul and the skills competition on Saturday night, and then ends up playing in the two different versions of the All-Star game on Sunday. 13 combined minutes, still feeling behind the scenes, low energy. Then decides. All right.

Gets to All-Star weekend, obviously took part, had his controversial strategy with Chris Paul and the skills competition on Saturday night, and then ends up playing in the two different versions of the All-Star game on Sunday. 13 combined minutes, still feeling behind the scenes, low energy. Then decides. All right.

Gets to All-Star weekend, obviously took part, had his controversial strategy with Chris Paul and the skills competition on Saturday night, and then ends up playing in the two different versions of the All-Star game on Sunday. 13 combined minutes, still feeling behind the scenes, low energy. Then decides. All right.

And he even said to reporters, you know, I'm going to spend a couple of days not thinking about basketball. And his hope at that time was to go on a two day vacation of sorts and to finally get his energy back. But when he got to the end of that little stretch of time and still wasn't feeling like himself, then the alarm bells were going off.

And he even said to reporters, you know, I'm going to spend a couple of days not thinking about basketball. And his hope at that time was to go on a two day vacation of sorts and to finally get his energy back. But when he got to the end of that little stretch of time and still wasn't feeling like himself, then the alarm bells were going off.

And he even said to reporters, you know, I'm going to spend a couple of days not thinking about basketball. And his hope at that time was to go on a two day vacation of sorts and to finally get his energy back. But when he got to the end of that little stretch of time and still wasn't feeling like himself, then the alarm bells were going off.

even more than before they began the testing process and thankfully found something that if not detected could have certainly been a lot worse i would never pretend to be a doctor on this show or any other but you know it's not a real complicated problem you're talking about a blood clot

even more than before they began the testing process and thankfully found something that if not detected could have certainly been a lot worse i would never pretend to be a doctor on this show or any other but you know it's not a real complicated problem you're talking about a blood clot

even more than before they began the testing process and thankfully found something that if not detected could have certainly been a lot worse i would never pretend to be a doctor on this show or any other but you know it's not a real complicated problem you're talking about a blood clot

that if it were to continue growing or being in his system, it could break free, and the life-threatening part potentially is that it can go within his system down to his lungs, and at that point, it could be an embolism, and that would be the absolute worst-case scenario. So glad they found it.

that if it were to continue growing or being in his system, it could break free, and the life-threatening part potentially is that it can go within his system down to his lungs, and at that point, it could be an embolism, and that would be the absolute worst-case scenario. So glad they found it.

that if it were to continue growing or being in his system, it could break free, and the life-threatening part potentially is that it can go within his system down to his lungs, and at that point, it could be an embolism, and that would be the absolute worst-case scenario. So glad they found it.

The Spurs are signaling optimism as it relates to him being ready at the start of next year, and they do feel like they avoided something that could have been a lot more serious.

The Spurs are signaling optimism as it relates to him being ready at the start of next year, and they do feel like they avoided something that could have been a lot more serious.

The Spurs are signaling optimism as it relates to him being ready at the start of next year, and they do feel like they avoided something that could have been a lot more serious.

Yeah, it was kind of wild in terms of just our jobs and how, you know, you're to a certain extent, you're a prisoner of kind of where your head is at when certain news happens. And so I'm literally sitting on my couch, had just finished the sixth and final episode of Court of Gold, the Netflix doc that chronicled not just Team USA, but all the teams.