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The Athletic NBA Daily

Trade Wire Blockbusters, Hustlin' & Lie Detectors with Billy King

The Athletic NBA Daily

The Athletic

News, Sports, Nba, Basketball, Comedy, Nba Draft, Sports News, Nba News

4.12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Former GM for the Nets and 76ers Billy King stops by to chat with David and Marcus about the Trade Deadline. What a week it is, and already with big trades between the Pacers and Kings and the Blazers and Pelicans. Also the differences between trades being made today versus back in the day. Deadline deals afoot, dealing with the pressures of ownership, management and fans, stats and info, "make sure you get the physical!" ....the clock is ticking. Tick Tock Tick Tock.


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0:00.0

Would you ask Pop that question?

0:02.7

Let's do it.

0:03.7

Welcome to the Athletic NBA show.

0:05.4

One day through on the Athletic Podcast Network.

0:12.3

In honor of Black History Month.

0:14.5

Black History Month.

0:15.7

Any coaches had James Worthy was fortunate because he played hard.

0:20.7

My guys, James played as unselfishly.

0:23.6

I can't believe what a competitor he is.

0:25.6

I think Chick Hearn described that by saying big game James,

0:30.6

but I'm little disappointed our Carolina people didn't think of that first.

0:34.6

No, Jerry's the greatest judge of talent in America, I think, and when he said James will be

0:39.7

the number one pick.

0:41.5

Wow.

0:42.6

Rod, what are you laughing about?

0:43.9

You'd call me about Michael, then you, for the third round.

0:47.5

Big game, James.

0:48.7

Come on up.

0:54.0

To reach this evening, to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, you have to have some skills as a basketball player.

1:02.0

More importantly, it's the people along the way that nurture you.

1:06.0

It's the people that were in their lives that made them what they are.

1:10.0

After my high school days, I went to the University of North Carolina

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