ODDBALL - Ranking Players and Why Villains Create Champions with David Aldridge

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Dan Le Batard

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🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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We’ve delayed Trivia Tuesday for a very special reason: Hall of Fame NBA journalist and reporter David Aldridge joins the show to celebrate the release of his new book, The Basketball 100! In this episode, we dive deep into David’s unparalleled NBA knowledge, discussing everything from the league’s biggest villains and his time with David Stern to his thoughts on the NBA Cup and what it truly takes to win a championship. To top it off, we play a round of Start, Bench, Cut Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:44.5	Heard of it.
1:44.8	The Hall of Famer, yes.
1:46.0	And his book, The Basketball 100, which he wrote with John Hollinger and the athletic staff,
1:51.6	drops today, November 26th, with a forward by Charles Barkley.
1:55.9	Please welcome David Aldridge.
1:59.0	Yeah.
1:59.6	Man, that sounds impressive coming from you, Charlotte.
2:02.6	It sounds like I actually have accomplished a little bit in my life.
2:04.6	That's good.
2:05.6	Well, I hate to bring it to you, Dave.
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