You've seen the headlines.

Heard the debates.

The three-point ball has created a monotonous rhythm to the game.

Has the three-pointer ruined basketball?

And how did we get here?

The rise of the three-point shot can be partially traced to an eccentric Kansas genius named Martin Manley,

whose story didn't turn out quite the way he imagined.

I decided I wanted to have one of the most organized goodbyes in history.

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Hello, welcome to the Hoop Collective Podcast.

We talk about the NBA, which we're doing in a pre-recorded situation because it's August and not everybody's in position.

So we appreciate your understanding.

All right.

Joining us from somewhere in Northern California, he can't be disclosed where he's at in case somebody may come try to get him.

It's Tim Bontemps.

Hello, everybody.

And join us from Dallas, Texas, is Bann McMahon.

Hey, Porter.

Thanks for the closing, disclosing where I am.

And I say, come and get me.

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