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Podcast: Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre
Episode: Straight Fire - Ohtani Goes on the Defensive & a Gambling Scandal in the NBA
Description: On today’s episode, Jason discusses the narrative that legalized sports gambling has become an epidemic in our society (2:10), the public response to Shohei Ohtani’s denial of any involvement whatsoever in his former attorney’s illegal gambling endeavors (4:16), why his first inclination is to believe that Ohtani is telling the truth (8:41), why he expects the NBA to throw the book at Jontay Porter for allegedly ‘shaving stats’ during a regular season game (16:50) and which Sweet 16 games he’s prepared to fire on himself from a wagering perspective (26:56). **Timestamps may vary based on advertisements** Follow Jason on Twi...