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Thinking Basketball

#71 J Kyle Mann | Magic, Larry, Innovation and Comparison

Thinking Basketball

Thinking Basketball

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4.9897 Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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The Ringer's J. Kyle Mann returns to continue our meta discussions about innovation and creativity in basketball, this time through the lens of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird...as well the historical tracing of comparisons like LaMelo Ball vs. Pete Maravich or Shaq evolving into Giannis. Follow Kyle @jkylemann & support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-basketball/support

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0:00.0

Yeah, you have like a Donald Sutherland thing going on right now.

0:03.0

It's kind of like, uh...

0:05.0

Yes.

0:06.0

Yeah, you have like a quagon Gin meets Donald Sutherland.

0:10.0

He had on a scarf earlier.

0:12.0

People should know this. When we got on the call, Ben had on a scarf earlier people should know this when we got on the call been had on a scarf

0:18.4

You got to say the music comes in the music comes in thing of basketball podcast. My name's Kyle Man.

0:23.0

Thinking Basketball Podcast.

0:25.0

I'm Kyle Man.

0:27.0

Jay Kyle Man, as people know me.

0:29.0

That's so informal.

0:31.0

Here today, my guest is Benjamin Taylor, renowned cognitive behavioral scientist,

0:38.8

expert, totally neutral center of the basketball internet.

0:45.0

Considered to be one of the brightest minds in analytics and progressive thinking.

0:51.0

He also tends to ruin things for people when he thinks about them.

0:55.7

You landed right on it there.

0:59.3

Yeah. I like that.

1:03.0

How you doing? That was pretty good.

1:05.0

Thanks man. I always laugh at your intro, not like the quality of it, I always laugh at the song with the little Mario card that yeah yeah the yes

1:15.9

you noticed that turtle shells I mean come on a child in the 90s of course I noticed

1:20.4

that's by young carts that That's the artist. Yeah, I'm sure he's

1:25.2

appreciating your shout out. Yeah, yeah. So you can take the show from here since it's your

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