EPISODE · Feb 18, 2022 · 1H
A much needed All-Star break
from TrueHoop · host Henry Abbott
Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe, and Jarod Hector discuss: * Ime Udoka and taking time with young coaches. * All-Star weekend—Coach Thorpe is not a fan, particularly of the Rising Stars game. * Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo out on a show on national TV Thursday night. * The three best players right now are all seven footers and not American, what should we make of that? * Is Ja Morant the best American player at his age since LeBron? Coach Thorpe thinks so. Jarod adds in another player who belongs in the discussion. * The All-Star break is a chance to reset, what should coaches do during the break to prepare for the stretch run? * The 2023-24 season will be the end of the current CBA. Changes are coming and the owners will want some control back. What changes should be made? * Jarod and Coach Thorpe agree on abolishing the draft, a 58-game regular season, with in-season style tournaments. Jarod also thinks all contracts should be 2+1 deals with mutual opt-ins. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * February 14, 2022 What is the lesson of James Harden's time in Brooklyn? * February 7, 2022 Luxury tax is the story * February 4, 2022 A trade idea: What if the Raptors had a real center? * January 31, 2022 David Thorpe teaches Henry Abbott what it takes to throw a good lob. * January 28, 2022 David Thorpe on Pascal Siakam. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe, and Jarod Hector discuss: * Ime Udoka and taking time with young coaches. * All-Star weekend—Coach Thorpe is not a fan, particularly of the Rising Stars game. * Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo out on a show on national TV Thursday night. * The three best players right now are all seven footers and not American, what should we make of that? * Is Ja Morant the best American player at his age since LeBron? Coach Thorpe thinks so. Jarod adds in another player who belongs in the discussion. * The All-Star break is a chance to reset, what should coaches do during the break to prepare for the stretch run? * The 2023-24 season will be the end of the current CBA. Changes are coming and the owners will want some control back. What changes should be made? * Jarod and Coach Thorpe agree on abolishing the draft, a 58-game regular season, with in-season style tournaments. Jarod also thinks all contracts should be 2+1 deals with mutual opt-ins. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * February 14, 2022 What is the lesson of James Harden's time in Brooklyn? * February 7, 2022 Luxury tax is the story * February 4, 2022 A trade idea: What if the Raptors had a real center? * January 31, 2022 David Thorpe teaches Henry Abbott what it takes to throw a good lob. * January 28, 2022 David Thorpe on Pascal Siakam. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A much needed All-Star break
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