Ring Culture, LeBron’s Toughest Defenders and More Fan Questions

Mind the Game with LeBron James and JJ Redick

UNINTERRUPTED | Wondery

Basketball, Sports

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

We truly feel like we have the best fans in the world so on today’s episode of Mind the Game, LeBron James and Steve Nash took some time to answer some great fan questions. We cover a variety of topics like The Triangle offense going extinct, the best defenders LeBron and Steve have ever seen and what goes into making a truly great coach in the NBA. All that and more on a very special episode of Mind the Game. Thanks to all our fans and everyone who has listened, subscribed and engaged in our podcast. We’re very grateful. Enjoy the show!

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Yeah, it's not out of it.
0:03.0	It's under.
0:05.0	It's not under a hundred.
0:07.0	Right.
0:08.0	Probably, yeah, or just that.
0:10.0	Yeah, yeah, set the mood in this.
0:12.0	Theater lighting, baby.
0:16.0	Yeah, theater lighting, baby. Welcome back.
0:31.6	Yes, sir. Mind the game.
0:33.6	We are very fortunate to have incredible fans online the game we put it
0:39.4	out there to our community to ask questions so this is a Q&A episode and we got a ton of questions
0:45.2	love that love that and we really appreciate the support and all the fans out there of tuning in
0:51.1	all the time so thank you very much all right laker asked, why is the triangle offense less utilized in today's game?
1:00.3	Pace and space. And, you know, the way team switched basketball, you know, switch everything now.
1:06.0	It would be very challenging, you know, to run the triangle. And obviously, the triangle was great, you know, in his time, you know, to, you know, to run the triangle.
1:11.2	And obviously the triangle was great, you know, how many times.
1:14.4	You know, great offense.
1:15.8	Tex winner, obviously, you know, great and feeling them implementing that into the NBA.
1:20.9	And, you know, having that, you know, that pinch post game with the, with the, with the gaggle action on the backside, being able to, you know, read and react off of there, you know.
1:31.1	Two man and three man games. I thought, you know, it was definitely a great system, ecosystem to have.
1:37.6	I just think the game is so much more spread out now, the three point shooting now, the attempts on three point shooting, the attempts on three-point shooting, the space,
1:46.7	you know, obviously, you know, back when they were running it, you know.
	...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in 19 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from UNINTERRUPTED | Wondery, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of UNINTERRUPTED | Wondery and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.