Paul George Gets Real about His Return to Indy, Giannis’ Game Ball Debacle & Draymond’s Suspension | EP 34
Dec 18, 2023
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NBA player Paul George, along with podcast hosts Dallas Rutherford and Jackie Long, delve into the Clippers' successful run, the controversial game-ball incident involving Giannis, and Draymond Green's suspension. Clippers forward Daniel Theis also joins to discuss his experience playing PG and his idol growing up. Plus, Paul George answers fan questions.
Giannis shows frustration with physical play during the game causing tension.
Pacers keeping game ball for rookie's first point creates controversy between teams.
Draymond's on-court behavior sparks discussions about his actions and behavior.
Paul George shuts down Daniel Theis' jersey swap request, sharing an interesting story.
Deep dives
Giannis intentionally checks Tyrese
During the game, Giannis intentionally checks Tyrese, showing his frustration and physicality.
The Game Ball Controversy
The Pacers kept the game ball for a rookie who scored his first point, causing tension between the teams.
Draymond's On-Court Behavior
Draymond's on-court antics and confrontations have sparked discussions about his behavior and actions.
Daniel Theis' Jersey Swap Story
Daniel Theis shares a story about wanting to do a jersey swap with PG but getting shut down by him.
Favorite Christmas Memories and Gifts
The hosts reminisce about their favorite Christmas gifts, including a Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, and AirPods. They also discuss the joy of giving gifts to family members and the excitement of seeing their nephews' reactions to their presents. Paul George expresses his desire for a golf trip as his ideal Christmas gift, while Jackie asks for more acting opportunities. The hosts express their gratitude for the love and support of their listeners and wish everyone a Merry Christmas.
Funniest Teammates
The hosts recall their funniest teammates, including Monta Greene, Gerald Green, Donald Sloan, Raymond Felton, and Lance Stephenson. They share stories about Monta's southern humor and the comedic personalities of their teammates. They comment on the importance of having a light-hearted atmosphere within the team and the bond that develops through shared laughter.
Christmas Traditions
The hosts discuss their family Christmas traditions, including Secret Santa gift exchanges and the joy of giving thoughtful presents. They reflect on the significance of spending quality time with loved ones during the holiday season and the happiness of seeing kids enjoy their gifts. They also express their appreciation for the sentiment behind Christmas and the desire for a job opportunity for Jackie in the coming year.
In this week's episode of Podcast P, Paul George, Dallas Rutherford, and Jackie Long discuss the Clippers' dominant run, the game-ball fiasco involving Giannis, and Draymond Green’s incident. Then, Clippers forward Daniel Theis joins the podcast to talk about his first time playing PG, the FIBA World Cup Championship Run, and who his idol was growing up - Dirk or KG. Finally, Paul George answers some fan questions.