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Victor Wembanyama's 'frenchness' gives him a mystical aura that shields him from being called corny

Would we hate Weby more if he was not French? Does his frenchness kind of give like a mystical aura to him when he's being weird when he is acting like aloof sometimes? If he was American, would we be like, this guy's a little bit corny? But he's French, so it's okay.

This is a subjective cultural observation.

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Jun 5, 2026
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The Knicks may never lose another basketball game

The New York Knicks are three games away from the NBA title, and they may never lose a game again. 'cause we're gonna talk about game one. Come back win for The Knicks... they may never lose again. Now I'm talking about next season too. They might just be the best team to ever play playoff basketball.

The New York Knicks lost Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals to the San Antonio Spurs, which occurred after the take was made. This directly contradicts the prediction that the Knicks 'may never lose a game again'.
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Jun 5, 2026
#30659
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Jalen Brunson is the number one 'killer' in the NBA right now

I would say right now in the NBA, the number one killer, like in terms of fourth quarter killer, you just want the ball in [Brunson's] hands. He will run the offense. He will get to his spots. He will make his shots and he is just completely unaffected by everything.

Brunson's performance is statistically elite in the 4th quarter, making this a widely held opinion during this run.
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Jun 5, 2026
#30660
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I would put the house on the Spurs winning Game 2

I think the Spurs were probably tired. They were probably exhausted to a certain extent after a seven game series... I think they'll be okay in game number two. I would put the house on the Spurs win in game two.

PFT Commenter predicted the Spurs would win Game 2. However, the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 5, 2026.

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The Ravens' fourth-quarter problems are moving earlier

Historically, the fourth-quarter Ravens have not been a great team. That fourth-quarter Ravens has started to creep its way into the third-quarter Ravens. And I think eventually it's going to keep creeping earlier and earlier in the game. I don't think it's going to get better because the defense does not look good.

This is a season-long assessment that can only be judged against Baltimore's eventual 2026 performance.
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Baker Mayfield has a real revenge game against Cleveland

This is like a big Baker revenge spot too. This is not a made-up Baker—I have a perceived slight against me because some team didn't trade for me when I was on the market. This is Baker Mayfield against Stefanski, and they haven't talked since he left Cleveland.

Whether the personal history materially affects the game is subjective, though the stated public grievance is part of the episode's context.
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The NFL should reduce the season to 16 games

I'm going to say it. I think that 17 games is too much. I like the scarcity. I like if you brought it back to 16, because the NFL's also been playing this game for a long time where they have to find safer-looking ways to do a dangerous activity.

The preferred NFL schedule is a policy judgment, though the player-safety rationale is grounded in the discussion's cited study.