Why the Game is Better Now with Coach David Thorpe
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🗓️ 16 April 2020
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow are joined by Coach David Thorpe on how NBA offenses are more varied than commonly believed, why old school defensive mentality is overrated and the one big thing they'd change about the game.
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| 0:33.7 | Welcome to the back-to-back pod. |
| 0:35.7 | On the athletic podcast network. |
| 0:37.7 | This is Nerder She Wrote with your host, Dave Dufour, with Mo DeKille and Seth Partnack. |
| 0:42.6 | Are you ready to be entertained? |
| 0:53.5 | Hello and welcome to this week's episode of Nerder She Wrote on the Back to Back |
| 0:57.9 | Podcast on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 1:00.5 | I'm your host, Dave DeFour, joined as I am every week by Seth Partnow and Mo Doakil. |
| 1:06.1 | And we've got a special guest who's not really a guest. |
| 1:08.7 | He kind of built this house. |
| 1:10.0 | It's sort of like |
| 1:10.9 | um the previous tenant coach david thorpe hi coach what's up guys how are you uh when we jumped |
| 1:18.0 | on the Skype call like 25 minutes ago mo was quick to point out that you it must be tanked up |
| 1:24.1 | weather in florida oh god it's yeah it'ss, and I'll be swimming daily within maybe 10 days, because I'll be 80 degrees or so in the pool, and I am going to get a workout in as soon as we're done here. So, yes, I'm ready. I'm ready to tank time, ready to go. See, listen, if I'm going to knowed in Milwaukee yesterday. I heard, in Chicago, too, I heard. That's crazy. Oh, Coach Storpe, what's a Coach Storpe workout right now? So I walk 90 miles a month. And so typically I'll do three miles a day. I think I'm going to do two, two mile walks today, one two mile walk where I listen to some kind of podcast by myself as soon as we're done. |
| 2:01.7 | And then I'm hoping to walk with my wife, two miles, maybe before dinner tonight or after. |
| 2:06.6 | And then I do twice a week. |
| 2:08.3 | My daughter and I are doing my torpedo workout, which is a hundred jump rope, a hundred second plank on one of those like exercise balls. |
| 2:17.3 | And then like a core twist with a 15 pound |
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