The Thompson Twins Are Ready to Introduce Themselves to the NBA (ENCORE)
ESPN Daily
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🗓️ 22 June 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:14.0 | We've covered this year's NBA draft fairly extensively on the ESPN Daily podcast. |
| 0:24.0 | We brought you several stories about the guy who is going number one that you're |
| 0:28.0 | Wemba Nyama. We told you about the probable number two and number three picks, |
| 0:33.0 | Brandon Miller and Scoot Henderson, as well as some of the sleepers you should be keeping eye on. |
| 0:38.4 | But today, we want to bring you perhaps the most unusual story in tonight's draft. |
| 0:44.0 | It's the story of two potential lottery picks who share an especially close bond. |
| 0:50.1 | A men and a sartompson aren't just brothers, they are twins. And beyond that, |
| 0:55.9 | identical twins. And they are all but certain to make history as the first brothers ever to be |
| 1:02.0 | selected in the top 10 in the same draft. And as Israel Goody-Ara's told Pablo Torre all the way |
| 1:08.1 | back in October, it's not just the Thompson Twin shared DNA that makes them special. |
| 1:13.9 | It's also their non-traditional path to this moment, to the NBA, a path which could be the future |
| 1:21.4 | for many top prospects in the coming years. I'm Jeremy Shaft, it's Thursday June 22nd. |
| 1:27.7 | This is the S.P. and Daily. |
| 1:34.1 | Israel Goody-Ara's, you're bringing us a story today about two young people that I apparently |
| 1:39.3 | should have known about but absolutely did not. And the larger story that is essential to understanding |
| 1:46.2 | them. And so who are these kids? These kids are a men and a sartompson. They're 19 year olds from |
| 1:53.6 | the Bay Area of California who are playing for overtime elite. |
| 2:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the OTE Arena for OTE opening night. |
| 2:06.8 | Two identical twins who were the highlight signings for this organization. No matter where we go. |
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