Cooper Flagg, The NBA Draft and Prospective Rule Changes

Mind the Game with LeBron James and JJ Redick

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Basketball, Sports

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🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

The NBA Draft is this week and LeBron James and Steve Nash reflect on their own draft experiences. LeBron then talks about his mindset as a sure fire number one pick and shares his thoughts about this year’s prospective number one pick, Cooper Flagg. Finally, the guys talk through various rule changes such as the 4-point line and eliminating the charge. Thanks for watching Mind the Game and stay tuned for a VERY special episode next week!

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0:00.0	What if you could still stand in and take a charge?
0:03.0	There's just no call.
0:04.0	You could step in.
0:05.0	Like, if you're coming down the lane, I'm not blocking, I'm not meeting you at the rim.
0:09.0	But maybe I could slide in and take a charge.
0:11.0	I don't get a charge.
0:12.0	The rest are just like, no, there's already too much conflict
0:16.0	between players and referees already.
0:18.0	Could you imagine they take you take a charge? Anyways, I... No, charge stays.
0:22.9	Charge got to stay, right? Gotta stay. I think that makes the game too wild.
0:27.7	Yeah, got to stay. Too wild.
0:29.0	Like arch rivals then.
0:31.5	You remember that game on Nintendo? Arch rivals is going crazy.
0:51.1	Welcome back, Mind the Game.
0:53.7	Another time round.
0:55.0	Let's do it. Yeah. I got a call the game. Yes, sir. Another time round. Let's do it. Love us.
0:56.0	Yeah, I got a call the other day from the great Grant Hill with my former teammate, a good friend,
1:02.0	someone I think the world of who's now, what is Grant's title of USAB?
1:07.0	Is it president, CEO?
1:09.0	Everything.
1:10.0	Everything. Everything. But basically running USAB. Is it president, CEO? Everything. Everything.
1:11.5	Everything.
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