Tuesday: Jealousy

Differences between player and fan voting for the WNBA All-Stars.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
I want to throw this out here for you, okay,
to show you exactly where the uh the unbelievable and
unbridled jealousy amongst w NBA players.

Speaker 2 (00:15):
Yes, Caitlyn Clark was one.

Speaker 1 (00:18):
I think she was one or two with the Noficia
Caller and the fan voting yep for the All Star Game.
And those are going to be the captains for the
All Star Game, and they're going to pick their rosters
like they used to in the NBA.

Speaker 2 (00:28):
Captain my captain.

Speaker 1 (00:29):
So so you would think that the fellow players in
the WNBA would also vote for Caitlin Clark, But amongst
All Star voting she was ninth.

Speaker 2 (00:40):
I'll pull a league course of not so fast, my friend.

Speaker 1 (00:45):
Man, how do you hate somebody so much when they've
given you so much? And I get it, But you
can talk about all the There's been plenty of players
in the NBA that have I mean the WNBA, that
have been great for the league in their time.

Speaker 2 (01:02):
The twenty year career of Tarassi.

Speaker 1 (01:03):
Lauren Jackson in the early two thousands was one of
the best players in the world. Sue Byrd lasted twenty
plus years in the league. Becky Hammond was amazing Cheryl
Swoops Cynthia Cooper when she led the comments to the
first three titles in the in the late nineties. Becca
Lobo Rebecca Lobo is another one. Maya more, Candice Parker

(01:27):
Rebecca Brunson.

Speaker 2 (01:27):
You can just go.

Speaker 1 (01:28):
The list is long of absolutely phenomenal players, and nobody
ever gave them crap until Kaylyn Clark stole the show.
Kaylen Clark gets you airplanes that you never had before.
Kaylen Clark gets you better accommodations on the road. She's
getting you a better schedule. Shit that did you see
Sophie Cunningham's line when they announced that Philadelphia, Cleveland and

(01:51):
Detroit were going to get expansion teams by twenty eighteen
or twenty twenty eight I miss Philadelphia, Detroit and Cleveland.
Now Detroit and Cleveland of our he had stints in
the league. Sophie cunning Him said, I really can't see
why anybody's gonna get that excited about going to Cleveland
or Detroit.

Speaker 3 (02:07):
Oh man, backhand, she playing the billin role.

Speaker 2 (02:13):
She's like, come at me.

Speaker 3 (02:13):
I know I'm a black belt man, but see that's
good for the league.

Speaker 2 (02:18):
A little controversy here and there, never heard anybody.

Speaker 3 (02:21):
Wow, I'll bring it and leave it to you as
a somebody who has four daughters, Yes, four daughters.

Speaker 4 (02:30):
It's jealousy and pettiness. Man, it's just pettiness, that's all
it is. It's pettiness. Why can't you just be happy?
I don't get it, Yeah, just to enjoy the ride.

Speaker 1 (02:41):
You don't see any golfer on the PGA Tour cussing
Tiger Woods because he got them more than they had before,
and the Champions Tour is making money hand over fist now.
Everybody's getting paid because of him