Nerder She Wrote with Adam Mares: Nuggets Deep, NBA Innovations, Bored Popovich
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šļø 29 November 2018
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Summary
Nerder She Wrote: Dave DuFour, David Thorpe and Adam Mares from SB Nations Denver Stiffs.Ā
Sponsored by: Fan Duel www.fanduel.com/b2b
Rundown:Ā
We're doing video?
Nuggets are good!
Paul Millsap's effect
Mike Malone coaching well and talking shitĀ
Has done well with missing piecesĀ
Nikola JokicĀ
Being "one pass away"
Offensive rebounding strategies
Ethan Strauss' "Next Trillion Dollar Innovation"
Passing off the backboardĀ
Thorpe, Pete D'Alessandro and Jason Williams story time
Learning the game through tradition and innovationĀ
Ban The Charge!Ā
Wisconsin player taking 5 chargesĀ
Innovations / Improvements
Developmental innovations
Ignorance in youth basketballĀ
Rim height
Teaching yourself, experience vs instructional learningĀ Ā
"Players have to play"
Scrimmaging in practiceĀ
A.I. and pattern recognition in basketball
On the fly learningĀ
Speed and mental quicknessĀ
Lonzo Ball is smart
Clone Wars: Team LeBron vs Team GiannisĀ
Gregg Popovich is bored with the gameĀ
Too many 3s
Players getting longer, defending 3 getting better
Bigs can play small...can small guys play big?
Life is Basketball is Life
So many unicornsĀ
Final thoughts
Thorpe's Love Letter to The GameĀ
End
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, this is Jade, the executive producer, the back-to-back pod. |
| 0:07.2 | This is Thursday. |
| 0:08.4 | It is a nerd. |
| 0:09.2 | She wrote Day with Dave Dufour, Coach David Thorpe, our guest today, Adam Mades. |
| 0:16.0 | I think I said that right, Adam. |
| 0:18.0 | The site manager for Denver Stiffs.com. |
| 0:22.3 | He is a Nuggets expert. |
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