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Thinking Basketball

#102: The Celtics new defense, Gobert for MVP & Jokic's all-time place

Thinking Basketball

Thinking Basketball

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4.9897 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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We discuss the white hot Celtics and Ime Udoka's tactical decision to unleash Rob Williams on defense, Rudy Gobert's consistent absence from MVP discussions, and Nikola Jokic's offensive ranking among the all-time greats. Also some trade deadline housekeeping with the Porzingis and Haliburton deals and the Bucks depth.  www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-basketball/support

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Authority. thinking basketball podcast my name is Ben welcome. We have made it over the all-star game hurdle.

0:47.6

Only about 20 games left in the season. And Cody, how are you feeling for the stretch run?

0:54.5

What's, what's going on?

0:57.0

It, I don't know if it feels like this season's been going on for a long time

1:00.5

or if it just like started last week.

1:02.1

I feel like I go between those things or sometimes I'm like I don't have enough stats yet to make a

1:07.1

actual prediction about things and I'm like oh the season's like over actually that I think the first part is because of all the injuries and COVID protocols and things like that and the second part I have to say

1:18.0

I have never been a

1:21.0

Committed to the 82 game season but it's been okay with me for most of my

1:25.4

fandom career and this is the first season maybe it's just because we had a couple

1:29.7

72 game seasons this is the first season where I'm like, this is too long. This is really, really long. There's 25 more games left. This is a lot.

1:41.0

Yeah, absolutely. And I think there's a point point like I can't watch all of the teams so there's a point where I start

1:46.3

tapering off and there are some teams that just like I go stretches of weeks without watching any games of them and I feel like

1:52.2

weeks yeah I feel them and I feel like weeks yeah I feel like this

1:54.9

a point now where I'm just not watching like a quarter of the league and I don't

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