Episode 29: ESPN NBA analyst Amin Elhassan

Are the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks as good as their records suggest? Tom Haberstroh discusses with ESPN analyst Amin Elhassan. Elhassan, a former Phoenix Suns executive and noted archrival of Kobe stans, also reveals whether he thinks Kobe Bryant quit in the 2006 playoff series against the Suns. 2:03 Amin’s impersonation of Alvin Gentry7:44 Why does Amin Elhassan hate the Lakers so much?18:18 Explaining the Lakers’ hot start 30:01 LeBron is playing more defense…can he keep it up all season? 50:19 Did Kobe Bryant quit on the Lakers in their 2006 playoff series against the Suns?52:46 How much Smush Parker and Kobe hated each other as teammatesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.tomthefinder.com/subscribe