Confusing Teams and the In-Season Tournament with JJ Redick

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🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Zach and JJ Redick discuss the first two quarterfinal games of the In-Season Tournament and then explain why they are confused by an assortment of teams in the league. Pacers advance to Vegas (1:44) Haliburton is a star (8:03) Indiana needs to improve defensively (13:04) Celtics takeaways from loss to Indiana (17:54) Are the Pelicans a sleeping giant in the West? (31:31) Kings (40:39) Mavs (53:41) Cavs (1:04:29) How do we feel about point differential as a tiebreaker in the IST? (1:10:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now the Low Post.
0:02.0	Welcome to The Low Post podcast.
0:06.4	It's Tuesday morning.
0:08.3	And I remember when this guy was a, was an NBA player and sometimes slummed it on the occasional
0:15.8	podcast and now he's just a media superstar he's calling games for the
0:20.8	worldwide leader in sports with Richard Jefferson.
0:23.0	He's got his own podcast, The Old Man in the Three,
0:26.0	which now is like it's like spawning a tree of sub-podcasts
0:31.0	like the Greg Popovich coaching tree.
0:33.4	J.J. Reddick, how are you?
0:35.8	I'm good man.
0:37.4	I can't believe I've been retired for over two and a half years
0:42.0	and working at ESPN for two years and this is the first
0:46.7	time you've ever invited me on the show. I just it's shocking to me that I had to wait this long.
0:50.8	We're not we're not doing that we're just not going to do this're just not going to do this. We're not going to do it.
0:55.9	JJ, night one of the official elimination portion of the in-season tournament happened.
1:03.0	My stance all along when I even had Evan watched one of the architects of this on my
1:10.0	podcast in Vegas in the summer has been I don't understand why anyone thinks this is like a bad idea to
1:16.6	me it was like no harm no foul like what's what's the worst thing that happens the
1:20.0	regular season in November stays like exactly the same quality and we get some
1:23.9	funny courts I think it's clearly been a success I don't think it's been quite as much
1:28.8	as the success as some of the television broadcasts are really trying to speak into existence, but last night to me,
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