The Art of Cutting, Steve Nash Head Coach, and End of Game Officiating
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🗓️ 4 September 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Dave, Mo and Seth discuss the Nets hiring Steve Nash, End of Game officiating, the art of cutting, why teams aren't cutting more, matchup hunting, and "Is this a thing?"
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on today's show, we talk about Steve Nash as the new Brooklyn Nets head coach. |
| 0:08.0 | What the hell is happening at the end of these games? |
| 0:11.2 | And another installment of, is this a thing? |
| 0:15.2 | Yeah. Hello and welcome to the athletic NBA show, |
| 0:30.3 | Nerder She Wrote. |
| 0:31.8 | I'm your host, Dave Dufour, joined as I am every single week by my guys, Mo DeKiel |
| 0:37.0 | and Seth Part now. No time for pleasantries |
| 0:40.5 | gentlemen. We are in the midst of the second round of the playoffs. And we got a lot to talk about. |
| 0:46.4 | And the first thing I want to talk about with you guys, because it just seems like we spend a lot |
| 0:51.3 | of time focusing on coaching and coaching hiring and firing and all |
| 0:54.6 | this stuff. We were all hit this morning. We're recording on Thursday by the bombshell news |
| 1:00.3 | that Steve Nash has been hired as the new head coach of the Brooklyn Nets. And we're nothing, |
| 1:06.0 | if not completely reactionary. And so I thought, let's not take a full day to think this over. |
| 1:11.8 | Let's just spill our guts live on the podcast. So, Mo, I'm going to start with you because, |
| 1:16.8 | you know, you've been in the video room. You've worked a lot with, you know, a few prominent head |
| 1:22.7 | coaches, one of whom made the jump from player to coach in Doc Rivers. |
| 1:29.1 | How do you feel about the Steve Nash hire in general? |
| 1:33.6 | I mean, first, when I heard the news, I had to like double, triple, quadruple check to see if it was a, I was getting fooled by a burner somehow and whatnot. |
| 1:43.3 | And, you know, you go to my notification pages and there's like four different sources all saying it's him. |
| 1:48.0 | And I'm like, okay, maybe it's true. |
| 1:49.0 | I wasn't even 100% sure after that. |
| 1:51.0 | I think the hiring is a very interesting one. |
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