Ben Golliver: Bubble Report

On this week’s episode of the Blazer’s Edge podcast, Danny Marang is joined by the Washington Post’s (and Blazer’s Edge alum) Ben Golliver- who is is one a select few who will be reporting live from the bubble in Florida for the entire duration. Together they discuss the process for quarantining on arrival, the atmosphere and precautions taken, how different covering this event really is, walking around the “NBA Summer Camp”, an asterisk on the season, Lego Lambo’s and more!

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Intro

Ben Golliver!

How much are you willing to risk to cover the bubble? 2:00

The process to get into the bubble 4:00

Being locked in a hotel room for a week...8:00

NBA Summer Camp 10:00

What is it like having this kind of environment between players & media 12:00

Picking and choosing what you’re going to cover 14:00

94 night reservation at the Disney Resort 16:30

Being able to experience the entire length of the bubble 17:30

Ben’s inability to name 3 Disney movies 19:00

How has the Lou Williams & Richaun Holmes situations impacted the campus? 22:00

Being in the ball rooms for games - having Giannis Antetokounmpo & Lebron James playing right after each other 24:00

Is there an asterisk on this season? 27:00

Which all-time team would you “invite” to cover in the bubble? 30:00

The outside world recounting Ben’s misery in quarantine 33:00

Lego Lambo 36:00

Closing comments

Outro