Pistons Take Game 1 & OKC Are Coasting, Plus US Soccer Legend Clint Dempsey
5/6/20261 hr 24 min
Ryen opens with the Pistons keeping it rolling, taking Game 1 over the Cavs, including a strong Durant performance and the Harden roller coaster. He also breaks down the Thunder, who are coasting so far in the playoffs. Then, US soccer legend Clint Dempsey stops by to talk about his career, the current USMNT ahead of the World Cup, his and Ryen’s shared love for Fulham, and his passion for other sports growing up. Finally, Kyle and Ceruti join for some listener-submitted Life Advice, including a story about someone’s barber getting arrested and whether to push through law school or not. NBA PLAYOFFS (1:38) Pistons take Game 1 vs. Cavs (14:25) OKC goes up 1–0 over the Lakers and continues coasting CLINT DEMPSEY (20:20) The popularity of soccer now vs. when he started (22:13) The USMNT leading up to the World Cup (33:45) What it was like playing abroad (39:40) Whether current players ask him for advice (42:54) The pressure of playing in a World Cup (45:32) If soccer didn’t work out, what he’d be doing (47:43) World Cup prediction LIFE ADVICE (49:32) _ _ _ _ _ Download the Reddit app today. _ _ _ _ _ Learn more at https://m365copilot.com/work _ _ _ _ _
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[upbeat music] The Ryan Russillo Show is presented by DraftKings. On today's show, I'll run through game ones, Detroit's win, OKC's win, Duren's big night, not just the box score, and why OKC isn't even really taking these games. Well, they're taking them seriously, but there's some stuff that they're doing as well where you're like, "God, they are not even close to being challenged yet." We've got life advice, and we've got Clint Dempsey, US Men's National Team legend. He has a new documentary out. I will talk soccer with him, and then the soccer will get a little bit better 'cause Cerruti's gonna jump in and talk to him for a little while. Clint was a great hang. So there you go. The NBA playoffs are here, and DraftKings Sportsbook, an official sports betting partner of the NBA, brings excitement to every game day the whole postseason. When the lights get