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Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott kicked off the show with Yaron Weitzman, award-winning Bleacher Report NBA writer and author of Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers and the Most Audacious Process in the History of Professional Sports. Yaron discussed his latest TrueHoop article about the battle of the bowels amongst NBA players. His final words on the matter? “Everybody poops.” Then David and Henry talked about Zion, the Suns defense, the Clippers’ offense, fans at games in Texas, and, with Jarod Hector, the firing of Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY March 1, 2021 Tom Haberstroh makes the case to be somewhat excited (but not insanely excited) about the Knicks. * FRIDAY February 26, 2021 Jarod Hector on the one team currently with a great record. * WEDNESDAY February 24, 2021 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on the All-star roster. * MONDAY February 22, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on Timberwolves’ decision to tap Chris Finch as head coach. * FRIDAY February 19, 2021 Jarod Hector on COVID B.1.1.7 variant confirmed in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY February 17, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. Topics: * We miss Judy, who is out for the day. * The Bucks have been better than they appeared all along and Jrue Holiday hasn’t even fully returned yet, * Tom makes the case to be somewhat excited (but not insanely excited) about the Knicks, * David has an idea for the Celtics, * the Heat will be fantastic again, and: RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY February 26, 2021 Jarod Hector on the one team currently with a great record. * WEDNESDAY February 24, 2021 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on the All-star roster. * MONDAY February 22, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on Timberwolves’ decision to tap Chris Finch as head coach. * FRIDAY February 19, 2021 Jarod Hector on COVID B.1.1.7 variant confirmed in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY February 17, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the Nuggets and a Jamal Murray moment, the one team currently with a great record, whose defense has been improving, Mike Conley, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY February 24, 2021 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on the All-star roster. * MONDAY February 22, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on Timberwolves’ decision to tap Chris Finch as head coach. * FRIDAY February 19, 2021 Jarod Hector on COVID B.1.1.7 variant confirmed in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY February 17, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talked about the All-star roster. Then Henry asked David which player he’d take to star on an expansion team, and David names NBA-grade players in the G League, and after Jarod Hector explains TopShot, TrueHoop gets ready to make some money. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY February 22, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on Timberwolves’ decision to tap Chris Finch as head coach. * FRIDAY February 19, 2021 Jarod Hector on COVID B.1.1.7 variant confirmed in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY February 17, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about the Timberwolves’ decision to tap Chris Finch as head coach, Tom’s latest TrueHoop piece on the innovation that took the Jazz’s offense to the next level, Finch’s history with the Rockets, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY February 19, 2021 Jarod Hector on COVID B.1.1.7 variant confirmed in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY February 17, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * 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

Today on a zany, glitch-filled BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the COVID B.1.1.7 variant confirmed in the NBA, playoff odds, and more! And this all while systems were crashing and computers were freezing. The computer glitches got the best of us and we had to close out early, but the video of 9x90 is here: RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY February 17, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They go on a geeky investigation of the Bucks’ defense. Over the last several years, Bucks opponents have had either the fastest, or slowest, possessions in the NBA. This year it’s almost slowest, after being fastest last year. What the hell? And: Damian Lillard in Curry mode, and everybody hates that Henry uses defensive stats in picking All-Stars. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY February 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Ben Simmons unlocked. * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about Ben Simmons unlocked, the anchoring effect, and a delighted Henry relived the Blazers’ win last night against the 76ers. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY February 10, 2021 Brandon Grier on Mark Cuban and the national anthem. * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. 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

Today on BRING IT IN, Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Brandon Grier, NBA and NFL agent and co-founder of the Athlete Management agency, which represents players like Dewayne Dedmon, Ekpe Udoh, Quincy Acy, Kay Felder, and many others. They discussed Mark Cuban and the national anthem, how much time NBA players spend sitting in the their cars waiting for rapid test results, the NBA holding an All-Star Game many All-Stars didn’t want, and the G-League bubble. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY February 8, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the NBA lessons of Super Bowl. * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. What are the NBA lessons of Super Bowl 2021? Did Amin Elhassan say words that turned De’Aaron Fox into an All-Star? Is it OK to teach your children to gamble? Are the Heat good? What can we learn from this play? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY February 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021. * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on hisTrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 20, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. The talked about the NBA’s finalizing an agreement to have an All-Star Game in 2021, the dangers of Marjorie Taylor Greene, the G-League season, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY February 3, 2021 Henry on his TrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 20, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 15, 2021 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott discussed Henry’s latest TrueHoop article on Robinhood, Facebook, and the NBA. Then they talked about the scrappy Pistons, De’Aaron Fox on his moves against the Pelicans, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY February 1, 2021 TrueHoop on the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense. * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 20, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 15, 2021 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2021 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk about Wizards’ Bradley Beal’s strange month. They stormed the Capitol not far from the Wizards’ home arena, his team was shut down amid a string of COVID concerns, and he expects to be traded any day. Stressful! And: the making of Damian Lillard, the Lakers’ totally-different-from-last-year-but-once-again-amazing defense, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY January 29, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama. * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 20, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 15, 2021 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2021 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2021 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. Then Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings, joined us to talk about his latest TrueHoop article about the NBA billionaire connections to the GameStop drama unfolding right now. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY January 27, 2021 David and Jarod on NBA teams with players to trade. * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 20, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 15, 2021 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2021 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2021 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2021 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Jarod Hector talked about Amanda Gorman, NBA teams with players to trade, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY January 25, 2021 David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA. * FRIDAY January 22, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 20, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 15, 2021 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2021 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2021 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2021 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2021 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe gives his one word takes on all things NBA, and Henry Abbott and he discuss. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY January 20, 2021 Jarod Hector on the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green. * WEDNESDAY January 18, 2021 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 16, 2021 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2021 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2021 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2021 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2021 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2021 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the many faces of “Coach” Draymond Green, players becoming part owners, CAA, Dr. King, James Wiseman, Shawn Marion, and science vs. covid in the White House and the NBA. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY January 18, 2020 Dr. Carl Suddler on the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms. * FRIDAY January 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2020 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2020 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2020 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2020 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talked first with Wall Street Journal reporter Ben Cohen about his December 2020 article on whether star athletes should be vaccinated early. It’s suddenly relevant as NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has made comments about about players jumping in line. Then Henry and David spoke with Emory University historian Dr. Carl Suddler, author of Presumed Criminal: Black Youth and the Justice System in Postwar New York. They talked about the thin blue line on the Bucks new alternate uniforms, “copaganda,” the fetishization of uniforms, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY January 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” * THURSDAY January 14, 2020 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2020 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2020 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2020 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about this story by Soraya Nadia McDonald, how long the NBA can keep going in the face of COVID, Jae’Sean Tate, Kyrie Irving and how perfect it was that Christian Wood called Shaquille O’Neal “casual.” RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * THURSDAY January 14, 2020 Special BRING IT IN on the Harden trade. * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2020 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2020 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2020 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. 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

Today on a special BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector discussed the Harden trade. What just happened? Who won ? Which player traded yesterday will be the highest performer in three years? Were the Rockets really ever trying to win this year? Is the Nets’ defense good enough? What other trades make sense now? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY January 13, 2020 David Thorpe on how the Warriors are different this year. * MONDAY January 11, 2020 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2020 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talked about how the Warriors are different this year, the second impeachment of Donald Trump, Sheldon Adelson, James Harden, the Warriors and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY January 11, 2020 TrueHoop on NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19. * FRIDAY January 8, 2020 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk about the NBA’s loosening grip on COVID-19, the array of NBA injuries, the Warriors, and LaMelo Ball. All while trying, with mixed results, to avoid the topic of “seditious conspiracy.” RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY January 8, 2020 Jarod Hector on the most powerful offensive force in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the rioters at Capitol Hill, the most powerful offensive force in the NBA, COVID in the league, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY January 6, 2020 Lindsay Gibbs on the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. 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

Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop spoke with Lindsay Gibbs, the founder of Power Plays, a no-b******t newsletter about sexism in sports, and co-host of the feminist sports podcast, Burn It All Down. She talked about the WNBA’s role in the historic Georgia senate runoff elections. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY January 4, 2020 David Thorpe’s observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. 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

Happy new year! Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talked about David’s notes from the first games of the new year. David delighted in Stephen Curry’s game-on-the-line pass to Andrew Wiggins and has some appreciation for the early performance of LaMelo Ball. Mostly they discussed David’s post full of observations from the first two weeks of the 2020-2021 season. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY December 28, 2020 TrueHoop’s favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. 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

Today on our FINAL BRING IT IN of 2020, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector reminisce about their favorite moments from a crazy year of BRING IT IN. Happy new year, TrueHoop family. We’ll see you in 2021. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY December 22, 2020 David Thorpe on the infinite potential of James Wiseman. * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott discussed the Nets’ playing with joy (except in the post-game TNT interview), Caris LeVert’s aggressive shooting, the infinite potential of James Wiseman, the Warriors’ prospects, the Lakers’ lack of rim protection when Marc Gasol sits, LeBron’s ankle and age, and the Clippers’ incredible passing. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY December 20, 2020 TrueHoop on Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz. * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott discussed big questions going into the NBA season. Henry is recovered from COVID, LaMelo Ball made some amazing highlights but Terry Rozier has performed way better running the same team, does it matter where James Harden ends up?, Rudy Gobert’s new deal and the dangerous Jazz, and the Lakers’ challenge. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY December 18, 2020 Zachary Binney on whether people in the NBA are safe from COVID-19. * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with return guest Zachary Binney, epidemiologist and Assistant Professor of Quantitative Theory and Methods at Emory University, Oxford College. His research currently sits at the intersection of sports and public health, focusing on sports injuries and athlete health. The bubble is long gone, replaced by rigorous testing and various other protocols. How is the NBA doing? Are people in the NBA safe from COVID-19? What would it take to have fans back in stands? How long do new players need to isolate before joining teammates? Could some NBA teams be nearing herd immunity? What are the odds, given current infection rates, that this NBA season will make it to the end without interruption? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY December 16, 2020 Jarod Hector on James Harden’s leadership. * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about Giannis re-signing with the Bucks, James Harden’s leadership, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY December 14, 2020 David and Henry on rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. 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

Obi Toppin, LaMelo Ball, Malachi Flynn, Cole Anthony, Devin Vassell, Deni Avdija, Facundo Campazzo, Tyrese Halliburton, Anthony Edwards … today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talked about rookies whose early preseason performance stood out, or not. Also: Rui Hachimura bullied Kevin Durant, Sekou Doumboya is David’s favorite of the preseason, DeAndre Hunter looks good, and Harry Giles is back! RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY December 11, 2020 David Thorpe’s preseason picks. * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about David Thorpe’s preseason picks, understanding crazy NBA billionaires, Kyrie’s refusal to talk to the press, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY December 9, 2020 Ron Stewart on Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott spoke to Rob Stewart. He’s a G-League and college scout for the Milwaukee Bucks and 32-year veteran of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. He served as a men’s basketball assistant to current Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger, at Florida and Kansas State. Mostly, he’s a longtime mentor to David Thorpe. They talked about Mitch Richmond, Vince Carter, R.C. Buford, and many others. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY December 7, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott on how the NBA is handling the 48 positive COVID tests. * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott rapid fire cover 20 NBA topics. How is the NBA handling the 48 positive COVID tests? Will the NBA will be able to play if entire cities shut down? How’s Zion Williamson doing in camp? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY December 4, 2020 Jarod Hector on Paul George and accountability. * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the NBA and major leagues returning to play, the Rockets line up, Paul George and accountability, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY December 2, 2020 Jarod Hector on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. 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

Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott discuss Jovan Buha’s article in the Athletic about Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers failed run at the title. Also: the Raptor and Blazers will be good, for different reasons. Joakim Noah stories. shared Joakim Noah stories and discussed why Pelton’s RPM projections love the Raptors. Kemba Walker, Bill Walton, John Wall, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY November 30, 2020 David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop David Thorpe answered Henry Abbott’s 26 questions about the upcoming season. But something terrible happened, and the first ten were devoured by the angry gods of digital media. So here we proudly present the last 16, just to keep everyone on their toes. Will the Knicks win 25 games? Do they want to? The Nets might be tremendous, but could they also miss the playoffs? Will teams play deep into their rosters because of the condensed schedule? Are the Blazers a top-four team in the West? And so on … RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY November 25, 2020 Laker fans OUTRAGED that David Thorpe didn’t rank their team first. * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about free agency, Taylor Rooks’ GQ report from the bubble, Laker fans OUTRAGED that David didn’t rank their team first, the next few months in the NBA, and the hard work David has putting in to make a really big batch of sangria. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY November 23, 2020 David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. 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

Today on BRING IT IN David Thorpe and Henry Abbott talk free agency. It’s hard to make a good team better. Did ANY contender get better this offseason? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY November 20, 2020 Jarod Hector on the Warriors’ nuclear option. * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about AOC, Joe Lacob’s spare $82 million, LaMelo’s draft night party, the Bucks’ plan B, the best ending of the Trump movie, the Warriors’ nuclear option, the Knicks’ massive cap space and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY November 18, 2020 David and Henry consider 10 draft topics. * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. 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

Today on BRING IT IN: * Who is contending now? * What are the Celtics up to? * Who are David’s favorite players in this draft? * How can this season happen given COVID numbers? * LaMelo doesn’t top most mock drafts anymore. * Is Wendell Carter interesting as a Warrior? * Anthony Edwards “needs support.” Which means? * What does Dennis Schroder do for the Lakers? * The Wizards should trade Bradley Beal for James Wiseman, Josh Okogie, James Johnson, Jarrett Culver, Naz Reid, and Jake Layman. * The Thunder and Pelicans have more picks over the next few year than they can use to draft players. They will be making trades at some point … maybe today. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY November 16, 2020 David’s top picks for the draft this year. * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * 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

Today on BRING IT IN David Thorpe and Henry Abbott have been getting ready for the draft and talked about David’s top picks for the draft picks this year. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * SATURDAY November 14, 2020 Jahmi'us Ramsey on prepping for the draft. * FRIDAY November 13, 2020 Jarod Hector on fan capacity at games. * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. 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

On a special BRING IT IN, Jarod Hector and Henry Abbott spoke with Texas Tech’s draft prospect Jahmi'us Ramsey. He talked about prepping for the draft, where he thinks he’ll go, the NBA players he most admires, picturing his first NBA game, the fire that burned his mother’s house, and the music on his phone. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the Constitution, Henry’s latest piece about the media’s ability to make people devalue human life, coronavirus and fan capacity at games, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY November 11, 2020 David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. 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

Today on BRING IT IN David Thorpe and Henry Abbott reminisced about TrueHoop Special Correspondent Adena Jones preaching on BRING IT IN. Then David and Henry discussed David’s latest TrueHoop piece assessing LaMelo Ball. David has studied the tapes, read the articles, made the phone calls … and is baffled that so many experts see a top overall pick. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY November 9, 2020 Ben Alamar on using data and projections to make decisions in the NBA. * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. * MONDAY October 19, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector fired up the trade machine. 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

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop Special Correspondent Adena Jones updated us on how the NBA has responded to the election results. We said our farewells as Adena goes on hiatus from BRING IT IN for a while to give max hustle on her startup, AnotherLane. We’re rooting for you, Adena! Then Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Ben Alamar, a leader and innovator in the field of sports analytics for over 15 years. He was previously the Director of Analytics at ESPN, and has worked for the Thunder, Cavaliers, and now Apple. They talked about using data and projections to make decisions. Who in the NBA is good and who is terrible at evidence-based decision making? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY November 6, 2020 Jarod Hector on the election. And a little basketball. * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. * MONDAY October 19, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector fired up the trade machine. * FRIDAY October 16, 2020 David Thorpe reveals his top five NBA players. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. Media companies are slow calling the presidential race, so we did! Ha! Then we talked about all anyone is talking about: the election. And a little basketball. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY November 4, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, Adena Jones, and Jarod Hector on the election. * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. * MONDAY October 19, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector fired up the trade machine. * FRIDAY October 16, 2020 David Thorpe reveals his top five NBA players. * WEDNESDAY October 14, 2020 Jarod Hector reveals his top five NBA players. 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

BRING IT IN was always part group therapy session. Today Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, Jarod Hector, and Adena Jones sift through the morning after election day 2020. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY October 30, 2020 Jarod Hector on the politics of NBA billionaires. * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. * MONDAY October 19, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector fired up the trade machine. * FRIDAY October 16, 2020 David Thorpe reveals his top five NBA players. * WEDNESDAY October 14, 2020 Jarod Hector reveals his top five NBA players. * MONDAY October 12, 2020 Adena Jones on NBA bubble after the Lakers took their 17th championship. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the politics of NBA billionaires, remaining calm when expecting chaos, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY October 28, 2020 David Thorpe assessed James Wiseman. * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. * MONDAY October 19, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector fired up the trade machine. * FRIDAY October 16, 2020 David Thorpe reveals his top five NBA players. * WEDNESDAY October 14, 2020 Jarod Hector reveals his top five NBA players. * MONDAY October 12, 2020 Adena Jones on NBA bubble after the Lakers took their 17th championship. * FRIDAY October 9, 2020 Jarod Hector plays NINE BY NINETY with Henry and David. 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

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe talked about the NBA draft. David Thorpe watched a ton of video, made some phone calls, and did some research. He talked about what he’s learned about James Wiseman. How would he fit with the Warriors? Is he a can’t miss prospect? You can read more of David’s assessment in his latest TrueHoop piece here. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY October 26, 2020 Erica Vanstone on the meaning of sports. * FRIDAY October 23, 2020 Jarod Hector on how NBA coaches are chosen. * WEDNESDAY October 21, 2020 David Thorpe makes the case for why Davis’ last two months of play are as good as any big man’s … ever. * MONDAY October 19, 2020 David Thorpe, Henry Abbott, and Jarod Hector fired up the trade machine. * FRIDAY October 16, 2020 David Thorpe reveals his top five NBA players. * WEDNESDAY October 14, 2020 Jarod Hector reveals his top five NBA players. * MONDAY October 12, 2020 Adena Jones on NBA bubble after the Lakers took their 17th championship. * FRIDAY October 9, 2020 Jarod Hector plays NINE BY NINETY with Henry and David. * WEDNESDAY October 7, 2020 David and Jarod cross swords in battle on the best players ever. 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