Draft Recap + Decode + Klay + Bucks Dilemma with The Crew
The Athletic NBA Daily
The Athletic
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🗓️ 19 November 2020
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Special edition Draft Recap Edition with Zach Harper, BLK Tray, Seth Partnow, Marcus Thompson, Seth Partnow, BIG Wos, Jon K, Jay King, Ethan Strauss, Sam Amick and James Edwards III.
Hosted by Dave DuFour
Produced by Jade Hoye
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody. It's Zach Harper from The Athletic, the Athletics podcast, the athletic writing, power rankings, |
| 0:05.4 | and now the athletics new YouTube show, The Restricted Area, a weekly NBA show with myself and |
| 0:11.2 | Wosley Lambray, the cultural anthropologist, going around finding the most interesting stories from the NBA, |
| 0:16.4 | giving some historical context, and trying to figure out just what the hell is going on. |
| 0:20.2 | Oz, let's go back to 1949 in the newly formed NBA. |
| 0:26.4 | Clifton McNeely, a 28-year-old guard, 28, 28-year-old guard from Texas Wesleyan |
| 0:32.6 | and a veteran of the Army Air Corps was taken number one by the Pittsburgh Iron Man. |
| 0:38.3 | And was, take a look at him. |
| 0:39.3 | Guy was somehow older than Buddy healed. |
| 0:41.3 | But seriously, Zach, back then, almost dunking was considered to be a highlight. |
| 0:47.3 | And were these cats wearing shingards? |
| 0:49.3 | This is the tough thing about Clifton McNeely. |
| 0:51.3 | He didn't even want to play. |
| 0:53.3 | With the amount of pre-draft scrutiny that goes on these days, it's hard to imagine that |
| 0:58.0 | you would have to ask a guy, do you even want to play basketball? |
| 1:01.5 | Do you even want to play basketball? |
| 1:03.2 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show Monday through Friday. |
| 1:07.2 | On the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 1:11.9 | Well, New York strip. Friday on the athletic podcast network. Bro. |
| 1:14.1 | New York strip steak? |
| 1:15.6 | Ooh. |
| 1:16.5 | This is the basketball buds. |
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