Big Shot Bob – Ep 234 – A Broken-Down Oldsmobile

In this episode of the Big Shot Bob Podcast, The show kicks off with humorous banter about recent NBA events, including scoring feats, significant wins, and pulling parallels between athletes from different sports. The hosts discuss Freddie Freeman's historic performance in baseball, while reflecting on respect and humility in sportsmanship. They also tackle serious matters as they navigate through a recent NBA betting scandal involving FBI arrests of key figures, including a head coach. The trio humorously speculates about winning the lottery and transitions into current basketball highlights, including recognition of emerging NBA rookies and analysis of struggling teams. The episode continues with discussions around iconic basketball moments, a spirited NBA high-low game, and pays homage to an 80-year-old woman's incredible feat in an Ironman triathlon.

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00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks

01:13 Freddie Freeman: The Robert Horry of Baseball

07:12 NBA Gambling Scandal: Chauncey and Terry Rozier

21:52 Victor Wembanyama: The NBA's New Alien Superstar

29:33 Rookie Highlights: Dylan Harper and Cooper

32:07 Opportunities for Growth in the Game

32:38 Philly's Dynamic Duo: Maxey and Edgecomb

33:23 The Future of Joel Embiid in Philly

36:07 Struggles of Winless Teams in the East

36:59 Early Season Overreactions and Expectations

39:32 The Impact of Officiating on the Game

42:46 Steph Curry's Consistent Greatness

44:59 College Football Picks and Coaching Changes

52:06 NBA High-Low Game

Unafraid of the big moment… unafraid to take the big shot… and unafraid to ask the big questions. A 7-time NBA champion, Robert Horry performed his best when the stakes were the highest. Now he’s taking a look into greatness from all walks of life, from athletes and celebrities to the families in our neighborhoods. Learning who superstars are behind their celebrity from all cross sections of sports and culture. And find out who inspires greatness amongst their family and community.