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Nerder She Wrote: Mailbag SZN

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🗓️ 17 January 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Nerder She Wrote: Dave DuFour and David Thorpe answer listener questions. 

Topics: 

Warriors are untouchable 

Curry is a force

Blake Griffin's mechanics 

Shooting on the way up

What to watch for when you like a bad team

How much can we expect the West to change? 

Grizzlies are broken

Guy who needs a change of scenery?

Teaching the basics

More zone lately? 

Brad Stevens Debate

How coaches evolve

Billy Donavan and Russ

Westbrook's regression

Dennis Smith trade rumors 

AAU vs Euro camps

Donovan MItchell 

Jimmy Butler vs Brett Brown

Final thoughts

 

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0:00.0

Miss Fletcher, you have quite a reputation as an amateur detective.

0:05.0

But I'm really not a trained investigator.

0:09.0

Even my fictional heroes have to have some clue to go on.

0:17.0

I mean, if a murder was committed, where is the party?

0:23.0

Hello, and welcome to the third. of the Back to Back Podcast.

0:39.5

Of course, that is called Nerders She Wrote.

0:42.4

I'm your host, David Ford, joining me as always.

0:45.8

Our coach, David Thorpe, coach, it's Chile in Florida.

0:49.6

Finally, I'm sitting here in a hoodie.

0:52.1

It's going to be 75 degrees here in Texas today.

0:54.6

I think this might be the first time since we started recording. I'm going to have better weather than you. Well, it depends how you to find better. But, yeah, we're going to be, I think my wife said sunny and 68 today. Oh, that's still pretty nice. Pretty, I mean, I'll be out. I mean, I won't wear a tank top walking. I will have a gym, but it'll be a t-shirt.

0:52.3

Yesterday I had two T-shirts on.

0:54.3

So I won't wear a tank top walking. I will at the gym, but it'll be a T-shirt. Yesterday I had two T-shirts on. So I can't explain. Did you watch the Warriors last night? I did. Did you watch them the night before? We had 51 on the first. Yeah. Yeah. I mean, I had a lot of games on, but I had them on both nights, yeah. This is back to back.

1:29.5

Like this, I think it's the best offensive performances they've had back to back all

1:34.0

season.

1:34.9

And it's really interesting, like, the timing because DeMarcus Cousins is coming back

1:38.9

tomorrow night.

1:40.3

Yeah.

1:40.8

Do you feel like this is something they kind of have done on purpose?

1:43.6

Like, they're just getting fired up. No, you just think it's... No, no, no. What you said is different. Okay. Getting fired up is getting fired up. I don't think they... Yeah, I think... I think this is just my best guess. Of course. We used to always say I'm a Florida guy, right? So SEC boy in my whole life, I don't care anymore, but I used to.

2:03.7

And I used to always say I'm a Florida guy, right? So SEC boy in my whole life, I don't care anymore, but I used to.

2:08.7

And I used to, I was smart enough even as a young coach when I was still following the SEC in football.

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