Is TMac overrated? - Episode 2 Basketball 100
The Athletic NBA Daily
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4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 2 includes players 79-60 hosted by Jon Krawczynski, Fred Katz and Law Murray of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list.
60. Tracy McGrady
61. Dave Cowens
62. Wes Unseld
63. Dolph Schayes
64. Dennis Rodman
65. Damian Lillard
66. Carmelo Anthony
67. Earl Monroe
68. Chris Webber
69. Billy Cunningham
70. Tiny Archibald
71. Robert Parish
72. Paul George
73. Hal Greer
74. Bill Walton
75. Alonzo Mourning
76. Jerry Lucas
77. Sam Jones
78. Pau Gasol
79. Alex English
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Host: Jon Krawczynski
With: Fred Katz and Law Murray
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
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| 0:00.0 | Two Titans of Silicon Valley, one prize, dominance in the world of artificial intelligence. |
| 0:07.0 | Supremacy is the real story behind the struggle to own our digital future and potentially the very nature of human experience. |
| 0:16.0 | Supremacy by Parmy Olson, described as a riveting tale by the new scientist, winner of the Financial |
| 0:22.6 | Times Business Book of the Year and now the Waterstone's non-fiction book of the month. |
| 0:27.5 | Listen to the audiobook of Supremacy Now. |
| 0:32.6 | Music All right, hello everyone. |
| 0:43.0 | Welcome to the Basketball 100 podcast, a podcast based on the book written by many of us here at The Athletic. |
| 0:49.4 | We're here to count down the top 100 players in NBA history and discuss and debate their place in the |
| 0:56.2 | NBA hierarchy. I'm your host, John Krasinski. I cover the Minnesota Timberwolves for us here |
| 1:01.2 | at The Athletic. And I am joined today by Law Murray from L.A. and Fred Katz in New York. And we are |
| 1:10.1 | going to break down players 60 through 79 in our |
| 1:16.4 | basketball 100. I'll just run through them real quick before we get to the podcast itself. Number 79, |
| 1:22.4 | Alex English, 78, Paul Gasol, 77, Sam Jones, 76, Jerry Lucas, 75, Alonzo Morning, 74, Bill Walton, 73, Hal Greer, 72, Paul George, 71, Robert Parrish, 70, Tiny Archibald, 69, Billy Cunningham, 68, Chris Weber, 67, Earl Monroe, 66, Carmelo Anthony, 65, Damian Lillard, 64, Dennis Rodman, 63, Dolf Sheaes, 62, Wes Unseld, 61, Dave Cowens, and 60 Tracy McGrady, T-Mac himself. |
| 1:59.2 | So, fellas, excited to get into this with you guys a little bit. |
| 2:02.6 | How's everything going for you guys out there? |
| 2:06.2 | Ready to talk some basketball history. |
| 2:08.5 | Can't wait. |
| 2:09.9 | Let's do it. |
| 2:10.4 | La Murray. |
| 2:11.0 | School us, LaMari. |
| 2:12.1 | What do you got? |
| 2:12.5 | Yeah, and like, first of all, it was such a privilege to talk to you guys |
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