Lloyd Pierce and Maria Taylor on Early Coaching Struggles and Constant Challenges

Winging It With Vince Carter

The Ringer

Society & Culture, Sports

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Vince and Annie are joined by head coach of the Atlanta Hawks, Lloyd Pierce, to discuss the struggles of coaching a team while socially distancing and motivating a team (00:56). Then they are joined by analyst and ESPN host Maria Taylor to talk about collegiate sports being sidelined and the ongoing protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer (24:04). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Wing It, Podcast.
0:02.0	Podcast.
0:04.0	Hello and welcome into Winging It, part of the Ringer Podcast Network.
0:10.0	I'm your host Annie Finberg joined by my co-host number 15 Mr. Vince Carter.
0:14.0	He sees in the house.
0:16.0	And we have a special double episode coming to you guys featuring Atlanta Hawks head coach Lloyd
0:21.8	Pierce and broadcaster Maria Taylor.
0:25.2	We wanted to let you know before this starts that we recorded these episodes a few weeks ago.
0:30.1	One of them was before we had really heard much about the George Floyd case and then that was coaches and then Maria's was recently when some news updates were coming out about that and then on top of that before any NBA news was announced.
0:41.8	So we wanted to give you guys this episode
0:43.5	just to hear exactly what we were thinking at the time,
0:45.9	just our thoughts in the moment
0:47.6	without editing any of that.
0:49.0	So sit back relax and here is coach Lloyd Pierce.
0:53.0	And we have a very special guest tonight and that is Atlanta Hawks head coach Mr Lloyd Pierce.
1:03.6	I wouldn't call myself special but hello.
1:05.8	I think you're special.
1:07.8	It's important man, you're important person right now for a lot of reasons.
1:11.8	All good.
1:12.8	Very important guy.
1:13.3	How's it going?
1:14.0	I haven't seen you since, I don't think since March 11th,
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