thinking basketball podcast. My name is Ben. Welcome back to part two of the 75th anniversary team.

If you missed part one, that was two episodes ago.

During the preseason, kind of around that time time we started talking about the 75th anniversary team

and predicting what the list would be and now the NBA they said we're going to get this

baby out right at the beginning of the season. They've announced the 75

greatest players ever and back to help me sort through it and then complete the whole purpose of the

podkin. We were just going to have like a 30 minute podcast a couple weeks ago on a 75 anniversary team ballot and now he's back for hour number three

live from some place in the Midwest, Cody Hodak.

Deep, deep in the woods right now.

And I think the surprise that your you're

you're actually just gonna rewatch the 73 finals and talk about how excellent that next team was that's all this episode is going to be today. You're you're exaggerating a touch. We were

going to mix in the 1970 finals as well.

You know, the Knicks did win two championships

in the early 70s.

Oh, that's very true.

This is just going to be the Knicks-centric podcast today. Man, I got so confused.

So let's talk about the 75, which is really 76 players because of a voting tie.

I ended up having basically one enormous problem with the list that I didn't know I was

having until they released the final 25 players and it all became clear.

Cody, they essentially just took the 50 list and added 25 new players and I have a problem with that.

I think we actually talked about this the first time that we talked that that might be a

possibility for what they did did was that intentional do you know if if that's

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