Thinking Basketball Podcast, my name is Ben.

Thank you basketball podcast.

My name is Ben.

Welcome back.

Very, very special episode today. We are sitting on the eve of the 20-20 season

been waiting all summer for it and I thought of no better person to bring in and just discuss all

things 2020 then David D' afore. David how are you? I'm good.

Are we just going to do the thing that we just talked about was kind of lame where you act like

you didn't talk for 15 minutes before the show?

This is a way too meta because you just asked me that right before I hit record literally yeah yeah

I'm good man I'm ready for the season to start I managed to make it through the preseason this year and I only saw Twitter clips and

preseason games in person. So I'm very ready. So you're saying you didn't like study pre-season film you weren't you

weren't breaking it down the next morning that's not a normal thing to do?

Yeah I mean listen I know people do it people the guy you're talking to yeah

I'm trying not to directly attack you but I know people do it how do I sound my normal thing to

and my extremely nasally still how do I sound a little bit nasally not so bad

it's not as bad as last week how much heat did you catch for the Nate silver pod not too much okay I mean there How much?

Okay.

I mean there's like a there's like a little bit of heat you know.

Yeah. He's he's controversial.

Controversial. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. I mean I thought the pod was great in that we had a good

conversation about not only Raptor but about some of the things around Raptor because it's not just him it's it's guys like Neil Payne and

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