How did Richard Jefferson prepare for his NBA referee debut?
Richard Jefferson tried his hand as a ref at the Summer League. Jefferson went to officiating meetings to prep for his one-off cameo role, five sessions of an hour-and-a-half each. And Jefferson saw the irony in his refereeing debut coming against the Knicks.
Why did Thomas Jefferson agree to do an interview with ESPN?
“Part of the reason why I agreed to do it is because I had such a tremendous amount of respect for the officials. I understand how important they are to our game,” said Jefferson, an ESPN broadcaster. “I got texts from Monty McCutchen. I got texts from Bob Delaney.
What did Jefferson say to blow the whistle?
“Yeah, just a little bit. was over there cracking jokes, telling me to blow my whistle, just having some fun,” Jefferson said. “And again, just like I said, it was an amazing experience.”
Backstage pass..
Nice getting the "behind the scenes" treatment for the music, sports and entertainment industry. Cool listen and interesting guests!!
I'm in love with Alex Curry
Great podcast. Very smart educated hosts. Love the best friend vibe from these guys. And you can't forget about Alex Curry isn't she the best?!
Who hosts the detox podcast?
Show Summary. On the very first episode of The Detox, hosts Alex Curry, Chris McGee , and Matt Leinart talk about how the podcast came about, Tom Brady and Deflate Gate, cell phones and social media, the upcoming NBA Finals and much more.
What podcast is back after 4 years?
After a 4-year hiatus The Detox Podcast is back! On this reunion tour episode Alex Curry, Matt Leinart, Richard Jefferson & Chris “Geeter” McGee, talk about how much has changed over the past 4 years since their last episode. The crew then talks about what they’ve been doing in quarantine, how to parent your kids when they beat you in sports, when they think we’ll get the NBA & MLB back, Twitter trolling, and they finish up talking about “The Last Dance” documentary and everyone’s epic Michael Jordan story. ENJOY!
What did Alex tell the guys about RJ?
After the call with Matt, Alex tells the guys about her engagement and her trip to Greece that followed. Then they group talks about RJ joining the Cleveland Cavaliers and training with LeBron James. They finish the show off discussing Draft Kings, and Yogi Berra.
When is the detox episode?
The Detox - September 1, 2020. On this episode the crew dives into sports’ reaction to the shooting of Jacob Blake, athletes and mental health, and how kids returning to school at home impacts the whole family. The Detox!
Who is the color commentator for the L.A. Kings?
The gang talks the U.S. Open, NBA Finals, Albert Pujols, and P Diddy, Then, they are joined by former NHL player and L.A. Kings Color Commentator Daryl Evans. They talk to Daryl about why the Kings didn't make the playoffs, the Kings free agency market, and the Miracle on Manchester.
Who are Alex and Geeter talking to?
Alex and Geeter talk to Matt Leinart via Phone and talk the Big Game, Kobe Bryant and the Lakers, Peyton Manning, and what they are doing for the Super Bowl. Later, Alex and Geeter are joined by Cyndi McMaster from Chefd.com and they discuss some awesome food options for the Big Game.
Who is the NBA player on the 4th July show?
Today's show starts off with Matt talking about his 49 point basketball game, the 4th July, and then NBA player Richard Jefferson joins the show. The group talks, the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, DeAndre Jordan re-signing with the Clippers, and Pro Athletes and off the field accidents and incidents.