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Book of Basketball 2.0

A Magic Collapse: 2009's L.A.-Orlando Game 4 With Kevin Clark and Joe House | Book of Basketball 2.0

Book of Basketball 2.0

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4.85.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2020

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Everyone remembers Kobe’s Lakers finally winning a title without Shaq in 2009. But why don’t they remember Orlando’s epic Game 4 collapse? Was this one of the biggest Finals meltdowns ever? Should the Magic have won the the series? How did those two missed free throws change Dwight Howard’s legacy? And just what the hell was Jameer Nelson doing? Bill breaks it down with The Ringer’s Kevin Clark and Joe House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Episode 20 of the Book of Basketball 2.0 podcast on the ringer podcast network is brought to you by state farm

0:07.1

Just like basketball the game of life is unpredictable

0:10.3

Talk to a state farm agent and get a teammate who can help you navigate the unexpected

0:16.0

You know is unexpected everyone enjoying the 157 point ending in the all-star game who would have guessed that who would have guessed the dope

0:23.9

The idea like that would actually work

0:25.8

Get a teammate who can help you navigate the unexpected talk to a state farm agent today coming up is

0:33.8

Part two of our Dwight Howard Fest here on the Book of Basketball podcast. This is a pod that we taped

0:39.6

right before the season actually

0:42.2

this season

0:43.7

me

0:44.8

Joe House Kevin Clark from the ringer

0:47.5

lifelong Orlando Magic fan talking about

0:50.7

One of the two most heartbreaking losses in Orlando Magic history and one of the biggest

0:55.6

basketball jokes of this century

0:58.2

But a fascinating game and a game that has kind of slipped through the cracks because

1:02.5

Orlando doesn't have a lot of fans. So we're gonna talk about that

1:06.0

Right now and a whole bunch of other things my name is Bill Simmons. This is the book of basketball 2.0

1:20.0

Hello, she said 3.0.

1:21.2

He's playing that

1:22.5

The bar and he said with that still and you're already feel positive

1:26.6

Yeah, he's good at you

1:28.8

It's a book of basketball

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