Impressions From Summer League | Upside High

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🗓️ 14 July 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Jonathan Tjarks and J. Kyle Mann discuss the players and performances that impressed them the most from their time at NBA summer league in Las Vegas. They begin their conversation by taking a close look at Jabari Smith Jr. (4:11) and Tari Eason (16:24) while projecting big things for their pairing in Houston. Next, they discuss Chet Holmgren (23:45), Jalen Williams (30:30), and Jaylin Williams (33:26) and make their predictions and examine NBA comps for them. They end the pod by debating the importance of the second-year players participating at summer league and talking about some impressive names coming into the league who may be flying under the radar (36:19). Hosts: J. Kyle Mann and Jonathan Tjarks Producer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	For as long as I've known the NBA, it's been a Star's League.
0:03.8	But even among the stars, there's an exclusive club.
0:07.6	Russell and Dr. J. Jordan, Kobe.
0:11.2	They're all part of a select group that paved the way for the NBA superstar up to date.
0:16.8	And some even shared secrets with each other along the way.
0:21.3	From Spotify and the Ringer Podcast Network, I'm Jackie McMone.
0:25.6	And this is the Icons Club.
0:30.1	Here we are, the uppercote!
0:31.5	What a punch!
0:32.6	Heavyweight champ Tyson Fury is back on BT Sport Box Office
0:37.0	for another all-preddish blockbuster.
0:39.2	I am the Gypsy King.
0:41.1	With a unification fight looming against BUSIC,
0:43.8	Old rival Derek Chazora provides the final test.
0:47.0	Wash me take the crown from the Gypsy King.
0:49.1	Watch all this and more Saturday exclusively live on BT Sport Box Office.
0:54.7	I'm knocking Chazora into retirement.
1:11.4	Oh!
1:13.4	Baskin ball is very, very good.
1:16.5	We're at a low of the year on the basketball calendar for like official things.
1:21.5	But we're coming back from Summer League.
1:22.9	My name is Jake Alman, this is Upside High.
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