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First Ballot is a weekly podcast that celebrates the moments in sports that really matter, and decides whether to induct them into the First Ballot Hall of Fame.
The Greatest Playoff Round You Don't Remember with Ashtyn Butuso
First Ballot: The Hall of Fame Podcast
1 hour 9 minutes
1 year ago
The Greatest Playoff Round You Don't Remember with Ashtyn Butuso
A 4-OT Game, the peak of CJ McCollum's career, and Evan Turner flipping off Michael Porter Jr. are just a few reasons that make the 2019 second round match-up between the Portland Trail Blazers and Denver Nuggets special...But is it worthy of the First Ballot Hall of Fame? Writer, producer, and founder of Flagrant Magazine, Ashtyn Butuso joins the pod to break down this iconic series for Portland, the tears she shed for Damian Lillard, and some of the best branding in sports.
Timecodes:
(3:54) The Origins of Flagrant Magazine
(6:01) The importance of physical media
(8:45) Ashtyn's biggest supporter
(10:13) Flagrant's Best Moment
(12:17) Is Caitlin Clark the GOAT of Women's Basketball?
(20:33) Rapping with Damian Lillard
(23:01) The 4-OT Game
(25:20) Hating Wemby and other NBA greats
(30:17) CJ's Game 7
(33:15) Dame winning a title
(35:14) Evan Turner flipping off Michael Porter Jr.
(38:05) The Best Sports Branding
(40:32) Neil's sense of fashion
(42:13) The Best City's Branding
(51:35) "I'm Trying Jennifer"
(53:34) Ashtyn's 10 PM Snack
(1:04:03) LAST MINUTE EVIDENCE
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First Ballot: The Hall of Fame Podcast
First Ballot is a weekly podcast that celebrates the moments in sports that really matter, and decides whether to induct them into the First Ballot Hall of Fame.