Game 3 Preview With Georges Niang

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN

Basketball, Sports

3.9 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Tim MacMahon and special guest Philadelphia 76ers’ forward Georges Niang to talk the relentlessness of the Heat, Miami’s shooting capabilities, his friendship with Duncan Robinson, how Denver handled the final possession of Game 2, what adjustments we may see from the Nuggets, how the Heat could potentially integrate Tyler Herro back into the rotation and Niang’s thoughts on the 76ers’ hiring Nick Nurse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Brian Winhurst in the hoop collective is presented by YouTube TV.
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0:15.0	Hello, welcome to the hoop collective podcast. We talk about the NBA, which we are doing on Tuesday,
0:21.0	early afternoon, late morning, early afternoon. Joining me from New York City is Tim Buntips.
0:27.2	Hello, everybody. Somehow covering the finals with me here in Miami, but not actually in Miami.
0:33.5	Instead, in Dallas is band McMahon. Howdy partners. Nothing like starting to pot off for
0:40.1	a little bit of windy winding. Hey, how much sleep did you get last night? Wendy, we all want to hear
0:44.0	about that too. Anyway, and our special guest for preview game three of the NBA finals, bang, bang,
0:52.8	George Neang from the Philadelphia 76ers. Actually, I shouldn't say that. George Neang,
0:59.1	first off, thank you for joining us from outside Boston, where you're from Lawrence, Massachusetts,
1:04.4	George. But let's let the world know you are be an unrestricted free agent on July 1st. So,
1:09.4	I don't want to make any assumptions. But of the Philadelphia 76ers, George Neang.
1:14.4	I appreciate that. Thank you guys for having me on. We got to we got to go with the best nickname in
1:19.6	the NBA, the minivan. I mean, bang, bang sounds cool, but this is the minivan. It's the best
1:25.6	nickname in the league. Yeah. I don't want to assume that he likes it. You gave yourself that nickname,
1:31.3	didn't you? I don't want to get too deep into the story, but you know, I was basically hinting to my
1:36.5	teammates that they were wondering why I was moving around not as fast. And I was like, listen,
1:41.3	I'm not like you Ferraris more like a minivan. And I need to come laps around the block before I get
1:47.2	up. So, and then it's stuck. And then I got to Philly. And I was like, this is a real sports city.
1:54.4	They're going to crush me for this nickname, but they raised it or they changed it to bang, bang,
1:59.6	Neang. So it's been great. I've been playing. I'm like a 1962 broken down bus. I just don't get
2:08.7	going. George, here's the thing. I'm going to just tell you a little story. So there's pickup runs
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