Episode 167: Brian Windhorst

The Young Man and the Three

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Sports

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2023

⏱️ 71 minutes

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We have a special FREE AGENCY episode of The Old Man and The Three with JJ Redick and Tommy Alter. Our guest today is none other than the ESPN legend, Brian Windhorst. Topics include: JJ and Tommy discuss Summer League and Chet Holmgren's Rookie Of The Year odds against Victor Wembanyama. Then Brian joins us to dig into all things free agency, including why he likes what The Los Angeles Lakers have done and why The Denver Nuggets might've had one of the more disappointing free agencies thus far, a deep dive into the business side of the modern NBA and looking at the history of the CBA, why Brian doesn't blame Damain Lillard for asking for a trade from The Portland Trailblazers, Brian's journey covering LeBron James from such a young age and why Pat Riley and The Miami Heat weren't big fans of his when he followed LeBron to Miami, his biggest career regrets, the amazing "What's Going On In Utah" meme and so much more.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members, you can listen to the old man and a three ad free on Amazon music download the app today
0:06.9	Welcome to the old man of the three with JJ Reddick and Tommy Alter brought you by three four two productions
0:11.6	This is episode 167 Brian Windhurst
0:16.9	Tommy we've
0:18.6	Talked to windy now for a few months trying to get him on
0:22.1	Blessed harder harder to get the appearance for him. Well, you know, he the guy can cook the guy can cook
0:27.9	He's he's he's he's a busy guy, you know, he's on TV shows. He's writing. He's got his own podcast the hoop collective
0:36.3	Which is always a lot of fun
0:38.9	He
0:40.3	Talks a lot in this interview about free agency next year winners and losers
0:46.1	He's just so plugged in and just has such a great feel talks about his experience throughout his career
0:51.9	His his connection with LeBron and how he got started in the NBA
0:57.6	And of course
0:58.9	His first take appearance last July after the Royce so Neil trade and the memes that followed
1:06.0	Brian's always a lot of fun one of my favorite guys to work with
1:10.2	Tommy are you are you watched any summer league yet?
1:13.6	I just watched chat in the thunder. I watched the first game and I was saying I think I tweeted this afterwards
1:20.6	They're thunder need to be on national TV. They haven't released the schedule yet
1:23.8	They certainly have an list of national TV schedule. What the thunder need to be on national TV way more this season because
1:29.0	This team is going to be super fun to watch
1:32.3	What about you? I watched a little bit of the Lakers last night
1:36.5	Max Christie
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