Knicks beat Spurs in Game 1, Alex Rodriguez joins, Russell Wilson retires, BUD List

About this episode

The episode discusses the Knicks' victory over the Spurs, features Alex Rodriguez, and covers various sports topics including player performances and retirements.

(0:00) Knicks beat Spurs in Game 1, Alex Rodriguez joins (29:32) Surprised Karl-Anthony Towns outplayed Victor Wembanyama? (35:25) Jalen Brunson dominates 4th quarter (43:02) BUD List (01:05:06) Wemby ‘has to play normal, not good’, Should the Knicks be favorites? (01:18:04) Russell Wilson retires after 14 seasons (01:24:40) Knicks impress in victory, Wemby the biggest reason Spurs lost? (01:46:19) Frenemies (01:58:29) Packers in trouble without Micah Parsons? (02:06:53) Fan receives lifetime ban for taking selfie with Wemby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Guest: Alex Rodriguez

Topics covered

• NBA
• sports analysis
• player performance
• retirement news
• team dynamics
• fan interactions

Keywords

• Knicks
• Spurs
• Alex Rodriguez
• Russell Wilson
• NBA
• Jalen Brunson
• Karl-Anthony Towns
• Victor Wembanyama
• Packers
• Micah Parsons

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Knicks, Spurs, Packers

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