Amber Vickers of Unwrapped Sports Network and Stepback Sisterhood joined us to talk about Carmelo Anthony, the Trail Blazers, the Oklahoma City Thunder and dive into various stories around the NBA. 

1:00 Ice Breaker: Ode to Melo: favorite memories of Carmelo Anthony

14:00 Get to know Amber Vickers (@simplyme_av) of Unwrapped Sports Network (@UnwrappedSports) and Stepback Sisterhood (@StepbackSisters) podcast.

17:00 What was it like when the Thunder came to Oklahoma City? 

19:00 Why do the OKC jerseys look like different kinds of laundry detergent. 

22:00 About Unwrapped Sports network

25:00 Getting information from independent news platforms

27:50 Fast takes

29:00 Miami color explosion

31:00 Coach Becky Hammon

33:15 Draymond Green wild pointing

36:30 The Carmerlot shoes

38:30 The Knicks

41:00 The Nets' court

44:20 2021 Referee slow start?

48:20 Trade rumors

53:00 @Hecubus01 It’s not really a hot take, but for some fans it may be, Stotts will be the coach for the whole season & won’t be fired.

56:00 @EvenOddsPodcast Paul: I'm really just enjoying my boy Payton Pritchard looking like a million bucks. And, I'm trying to stay optimistic of our Blazers, but it's hard when my sweet prince Harry Giles III is sitting on the bench :(

1:01:00 Brandon: this surprisingly enjoyable combo of Payton-Barrett-Randle has me tuning into the Knicks more than I expected this year.

1:07:00 Football talk?!

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Music used in the episode: “Happy Alley” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.

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