Episode 124: Mark Titus & Jim Root Breakdown NBA Draft Decisions + Remembering Bill Walton
Mostly Hoops with Mark Titus and Co.
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🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 76 minutes
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The Mark Titus Show Episode 124 | FULL EPISODE - Remembering Bill Walton Subscribe to Mostly Sports with Mark Titus and Brandon Walker on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MostlySportsTitusandWalker?sub_confirmation=1 Subscribe to The Mark Titus Show: https://www.youtube.com/@marktitusshow?sub_confirmation=1 On today's episode Mark is joined by Jim Root of the Three Man Weave college basketball podcast. They remember Bill Walton and talk about the updates to teams and players in college basketball heading into the NBA Draft and during the offseason. We'll be back with a new episode Next Friday! Timestamps: 0:00 - 4:17 Intro 4:18 Jim Root Interview Starts 5:45 Remembering Bill Walton 37:21 NBA Draft Decisions 1:08:31 Jim Root Interview Ends 1:08:32 Shoutouts/Outro 1:15:46 Show Ends Follow the show on all socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkTitusShow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marktitusshow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarkTitusShow Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marktituspod?lang=en Listen on Podcast platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2TPzE6Oo17yQ0IbLmo5AvY Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mark-titus-show/id1673616227 Follow Mark Titus: Twitter: https://twitter.com/clubtrillion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marktheshark34/ If for some reason you see this, subscribe to mostly sports for a hi five. IYKYK.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Barstool listeners, you can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcast, Spotify or YouTube. |
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| 0:08.1 | On today's episode of the Mark Titus show, Bill Walton passed away on Monday and it's obviously devastating news to the college basketball world to the basketball world to to fans of |
| 0:20.7 | well obviously basketball but just like good people entertaining people |
| 0:25.7 | eccentric personalities all of the above I yeah I Jim Roods joining us on the show today. We're going to talk about Bill Walton at length and just kind of one of the things that Jim and I didn't talk about but now that I'm sitting here thinking about it that's |
| 0:44.2 | interesting to me about Walton is for a guy who was most of his career was |
| 0:49.6 | before I was even born I had a total |
| 0:54.0 | respect and reverence and appreciation for how good of a player he was and |
| 0:59.0 | how much his voice in the sport of basketball mattered and for him to have a legacy that |
| 1:05.5 | endured and to have like two separate careers of like you know his playing career |
| 1:10.1 | and his broadcasting career and both of them were iconic in their own rights and to have to have |
| 1:15.4 | people who were like younger still think of Bill Walton as like a force is pretty cool because he you know he is the the pinnacle of his career was like in the 70s and he's a guy who was it was obviously a little older so |
| 1:29.8 | Anyway, he he passed away and I was a massive, massive Bill Walton fan. |
| 1:34.0 | I think a lot of you that have followed me through the years know that. |
| 1:37.8 | At times, he was a polarizing commentator and some people want him to focus more on the game. |
| 1:42.2 | I was never someone who |
| 1:43.9 | wanted that. I wanted Bill Walton to be with Bill Walton at all times because he |
| 1:47.8 | was a treat and for college basketball to have him calling games I felt like |
| 1:51.6 | the sport was just blessed to have him calling games. I felt like the sport was just blessed to have him. |
| 1:55.5 | Because he was a guy who could have done anything. He could have he could have really done anything with |
| 1:59.5 | his life and and could be entertaining in a million different ways and for him to be calling |
| 2:04.0 | college basketball games it was it was such a tree so Jim I talked about my thoughts on |
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