Steve Nash on “the Horry Shove,” 2007’s Heartbreak, and the Critically Acclaimed 2004-10 Suns | Book of Basketball 2.0

Book of Basketball 2.0

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🗓️ 7 January 2020

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Chapter 6: What’s the second-best thing you can win if you never win a title? Critical acclaim! Bill made Hall of Famer Steve Nash rewatch Game 4 of the infamous 2007 Spurs-Suns series—when the Suns were derailed by suspensions, bad luck, and one terrible commissioner decision—before breaking it all down. Did the Suns get screwed? What would Nash do-over in that series? Were the Suns way ahead of their time or not ahead of their time enough? And did Phoenix’s front office sabotage that season more than the Horry shove did? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Episode 14 of the Book of Basketball 2.0 podcast on the ringer podcast network is brought to you by state farm
0:06.4	Just like basketball the game of life is unpredictable some players end up in the pyramid some don't talk to a state farm agent
0:13.4	And get a teammate who can help you navigate
0:16.6	The unexpected you know is unexpected
0:19.2	Everything that happened in this
0:21.4	2007 spurs sun series that we're about to break down with Steve Nash
0:24.6	This was one of the most unexpected outcomes we had
0:27.5	That decade talk to a state farm agent today
0:30.3	About combining your home and auto insurance to get a teammate who can help you navigate the unexpected state farm
0:37.3	We're also brought to you by the ringer.com one of the world's last great websites as well as the ringer podcast network where you can find
0:43.6	Awesome basketball content including on my podcast the both Simmons podcast the Ryan Rassillo podcast the
0:49.9	ringer MBA show
0:52.3	JJ redic has a podcast with us Vince Carter a whole bunch of them. So go check it out wherever you listen to your podcasts
0:58.4	Coming up. We're gonna talk to Steve Nash
1:01.1	This is important but first I have a couple thoughts
1:04.5	Marvin Gaye never won a Grammy for what's going on the wire never won the Emmy for best series
1:10.1	Pulp fiction never won the Oscar for best picture Steve Correll never won an Emmy for Michael Scott
1:16.9	One close never won an Oscar period, but that's okay
1:20.3	All of them were critically acclaimed and sometimes that matters just as much as winning an award in 2008
1:27.2	I did a podcast with Chris Connolly. What ever happened to that guy when we knew Steve Nash's sons weren't winning the title again
1:34.8	Connolly declared that the sons were destined to be quote critically acclaimed
1:39.6	Unquote and he meant it as a compliment
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