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The Dream Team Tapes

Trailer Season 1: The Dream Team Tapes

The Dream Team Tapes

iHeartPodcasts and Diversion

History, Basketball, Sports

4.4553 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2020

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

The real story of the greatest team in NBA history, the 1992 Dream Team that won Olympic gold in Barcelona. Hear the incomparable players in their own words, including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Charles Barkley, Scottie Pippen, Clyde Drexler, Karl Malone and the others. Renowned sportswriter and author Jack McCallum was there with the guys and brings us the thrilling memories, personal stories, and sometimes surprising anecdotes of the twelve historic players.

Transcript

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Coming into the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea,

0:04.7

the United States had compiled an astonishing 71 and 1 record in men's basketball.

0:10.6

Basketball was our game, and in no other venue was that so apparent as in the Olympics.

0:16.4

But that year was different.

0:18.0

While the rest of the world, who had been learning the game from the Americans, were sending their best players.

0:23.7

The American team, made up of all college players, struggled to an embarrassing bronze medal finish.

0:30.6

That was the last time we sent our boys.

0:33.7

Now it was time to send our men.

0:35.8

Larry Bird, Scottie Pippet, Michael Jordan, Carl Malone, John Stockton, Chris Mullen, Charles Barkley Irvin Magic Johnson

0:56.0

The Dream Team Tapes is a Diversion podcast's original series.

1:02.0

Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,

1:04.0

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1:07.0

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1:10.0

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1:12.7

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1:16.8

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