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#83: David Thorpe | Offense in the playoffs

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Thinking Basketball

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🗓️ 18 June 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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David Thorpe (TrueHoop) stops by to discuss “small ball,” the magic of Trae Young and the Hawks, innovation in the NBA and marketing diverse stars. Support at patreon.com/thinkingbasketball. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-basketball/support

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0:00.0

Okay, Red, nice and energize for me. Take one.

0:03.0

Hey, people! Did you know that when you buy a pack of M&M's, you could be in with a chance to win an

0:08.4

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0:17.0

Uh, Red, where are you going?

0:18.4

Didn't you hear what I just said? The race is on to be a hero.

0:23.0

Okay, I guess that's a wrap.

0:25.0

M&M's for all fun kind.

0:28.0

Terms and conditions apply, see M&M's website for more details. Welcome back to another playoff edition. My name is Ben. And short of me going on many Milwaukee Bucks

0:48.0

rants to start the show, let's just jump right in and introduce someone who I've followed kind of a I mean you're kind of a legend right you've been around for a while

0:58.3

Formally you know I guess still you still do true hoop stuff right you're you're still writing with Henry yeah so true hoop

1:05.8

coach trainer extraordinary motivational speaker unofficial psychologist to all his players.

1:14.8

David Thorpe, thanks for coming on.

1:17.3

Oh, thanks, Ben.

1:18.0

Yeah, so I, when we left the ESPN in 17, 19, I got to think about this now 17 and then in 2019 Henry Abbott and I

1:28.4

partnered up with one other person to open up True Hoop again,

1:33.3

ESPAN gave him the name back and he invited me to come

1:37.1

be a partner with him.

1:38.4

So yeah, we're writing a newsletter,

1:40.7

you know, two or three a week,

1:42.2

doing podcast twice a week.

1:44.1

It's been amazing. Yeah, I've covered the game now since 07 on the media side and

1:48.7

been coaching players for, you know, three decades now. So I was thinking about this because I'm super big into history.

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