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Heat Check with Trysta Krick

Troubling Jason Kidd Stories from the Giannis Book

Heat Check with Trysta Krick

The 8 Side

Basketball, Sports

2.21.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Trysta breaks down the newest revelations about Jason Kidd from Mirin Fader's new book "Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP."

 

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There is a new book out about Janus.

0:38.6

And really, the book's not about Janus, more than it is a book that is a Jason Kidd hit piece.

0:46.5

Mirren Fader, who I love, great follow, and she follows me.

0:49.8

So I want to put a lot of respect on Mirren Fader.

0:52.4

She's an excellent reporter and a great writer.

0:55.7

But there are a couple of things that have been said about Jason Kidd in this book that I

0:59.4

could say are troubling, troubling, especially given the fact that he's now the head coach of

1:05.9

the Dallas Mavericks coaching a superstar in Luca. But I'll get back around to why I'm not concerned about that in a second.

1:13.0

But one incident apparently occurred during his tenure with the Bucks, consisting of

1:17.7

kid allegedly scheduling a last-minute practice on Christmas.

1:24.7

After the team lost to the Charlotte Hornets and what the former coach called a

1:32.4

winnable game. According to the book, Kid asked players in front of each other whether they

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