S01E05 · SCENE 9/24 · 10:41
Basketball · Office
Michael picks team and calls Packer

Michael picks the team and calls Todd Packer to play.

10:41→12:31
in the episode · 1m 50s · S01E05
Michael picks team and calls Packer

What happens

10:41–12:31

Michael picks the starting lineup, including Stanley, Jim, Ryan, and Todd Packer. He calls Todd Packer, who initially agrees but then backs out, insulting Michael.

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DriverMichael
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadBasketball Game

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11:14

Okay, so let's put together a starting lineup, shall we?

11:59

But I'm getting paid to skip lunch, right?

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10:52Michael picks team
12:09Michael calls Todd Packer

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