Bucks Deep Dive with (the first) 'Point Forward' Marques Johnson
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🗓️ 2 June 2021
⏱️ 53 minutes
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In this week's Hoops Adjacent Marques Johnson, basketball analyst for the Milwaukee Bucks on Fox Sports Net, drops by to talk all thinks Bucks. Also reflecting back on his playing days in the NBA with Don Nelson and position-less basketball. Also his acting career, White Men Can't Jump and the success of his son Josiah.
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| 0:00.0 | All right. |
| 0:01.2 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show Monday through Friday on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 0:06.2 | It is another edition of Hoops Adjacent on the Athletic NBA show. |
| 0:09.6 | I'm David Aldridge here in D.C. in the Bay, Marcus Thompson. |
| 0:13.5 | What is up, man? |
| 0:15.8 | Yo, it's town biz out here. |
| 0:17.8 | We're in the sunny California, DA. |
| 0:19.6 | Should I tell you how great the weather is? No, please don't because I'll... It's a beautiful mix of breeze and sun. Like we in the streets, you know, we're posted up at the lake. Barbecue? Well, wait, you can't barbecue because Becky will call the cops on you. Hey, Becky Ben got shut down. That's all we do now is barbecue. She just started something. |
| 0:38.1 | Just defying Becky, right? |
| 0:40.5 | And defiance of Becky. |
| 0:41.8 | This is what we do. |
| 0:42.5 | We posted back to the, it is beautiful in California. |
| 0:46.1 | Damn. |
| 0:46.4 | Well, you are joined in Cali by the Cali native, the Crenshaw High School graduate, |
| 0:52.3 | the five-time NBA All-Star, our guest this week, |
| 0:55.8 | the Bucks TV analyst Marcus Johnson, Marcus, man. |
| 0:59.9 | It is so good to have you. |
| 1:01.1 | Thank you for joining us. |
| 1:02.0 | You in L.A.? |
| 1:03.0 | Yes, I am, editor-in-chief. |
| 1:06.4 | That's all I've been reading about, man. |
| 1:10.3 | You need that. I need that H-NIC hat. You know what I'm saying? It's all good, but that's the one to get. You got it too. You know what I'm saying? Congratulations, brother. You're well deserved. Thank you, man. Yes, I am in LA. Man, that's a beautiful thing. It's a beautiful thing, man. |
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