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Isaiah Blakely

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462 total appearances

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The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

Before we go, we're we're running a little long here, but this is all great. And I don't I don't want to stop. I'm just having too much fun, Tyler. We'll get to the Mac McClung interview in a minute. But before we wrap, I actually did want to just quickly because it was unveiled this week, all star voting just began and the all star game itself has been remixed once more.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

Before we go, we're we're running a little long here, but this is all great. And I don't I don't want to stop. I'm just having too much fun, Tyler. We'll get to the Mac McClung interview in a minute. But before we wrap, I actually did want to just quickly because it was unveiled this week, all star voting just began and the all star game itself has been remixed once more.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

I waited on this very briefly, I think, when it was just a quote unquote report as opposed to the actuality of it a couple of weeks ago.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

I waited on this very briefly, I think, when it was just a quote unquote report as opposed to the actuality of it a couple of weeks ago.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

I waited on this very briefly, I think, when it was just a quote unquote report as opposed to the actuality of it a couple of weeks ago.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

still 24 All-Stars now divided into three teams of eight right there'll be a fourth team that will be the winner of the Rising Stars game on Friday night that's the rookie sophomore game so we will have a tournament on Sunday instead of an All-Star game East versus West or team LeBron versus team whoever we will have four teams of three of eight players each I don't I guess it's I guess it's eight teams for the rookie sophomore as well

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

still 24 All-Stars now divided into three teams of eight right there'll be a fourth team that will be the winner of the Rising Stars game on Friday night that's the rookie sophomore game so we will have a tournament on Sunday instead of an All-Star game East versus West or team LeBron versus team whoever we will have four teams of three of eight players each I don't I guess it's I guess it's eight teams for the rookie sophomore as well

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

still 24 All-Stars now divided into three teams of eight right there'll be a fourth team that will be the winner of the Rising Stars game on Friday night that's the rookie sophomore game so we will have a tournament on Sunday instead of an All-Star game East versus West or team LeBron versus team whoever we will have four teams of three of eight players each I don't I guess it's I guess it's eight teams for the rookie sophomore as well

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

two teams will play each other. The other two teams will play each other. The two teams that win will be in the final and, and potentially we'll have an eight all-stars versus eight rookie sophomores with a veteran pride on the line, I suppose. Sure. They're playing to 40 points. It's not a clock.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

two teams will play each other. The other two teams will play each other. The two teams that win will be in the final and, and potentially we'll have an eight all-stars versus eight rookie sophomores with a veteran pride on the line, I suppose. Sure. They're playing to 40 points. It's not a clock.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

two teams will play each other. The other two teams will play each other. The two teams that win will be in the final and, and potentially we'll have an eight all-stars versus eight rookie sophomores with a veteran pride on the line, I suppose. Sure. They're playing to 40 points. It's not a clock.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So this, this thing could be over very quickly unless they actually decide to play some defense, which is really the question, which is really how we got here in the first place.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So this, this thing could be over very quickly unless they actually decide to play some defense, which is really the question, which is really how we got here in the first place.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So this, this thing could be over very quickly unless they actually decide to play some defense, which is really the question, which is really how we got here in the first place.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So I am on record as saying, and I believe this truly, I like this. If you're going to try to fix the thing, if we're going to acknowledge that it's broken, this is as good a fix as, as I could see partially because it will be shorter. If it's going to be just a crappy exhibition, at least get it over with quickly. No clock. Right.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So I am on record as saying, and I believe this truly, I like this. If you're going to try to fix the thing, if we're going to acknowledge that it's broken, this is as good a fix as, as I could see partially because it will be shorter. If it's going to be just a crappy exhibition, at least get it over with quickly. No clock. Right.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

So I am on record as saying, and I believe this truly, I like this. If you're going to try to fix the thing, if we're going to acknowledge that it's broken, this is as good a fix as, as I could see partially because it will be shorter. If it's going to be just a crappy exhibition, at least get it over with quickly. No clock. Right.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

First team to 40 points, which could happen very fast in an all-star setting. Um, And I do like the idea that the vets against the young guys might bring out a little bit more of a pride factor. Sure. I don't know. People's reactions this week have been all over the map. I am too jaded to have a proper assessment of these things.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

First team to 40 points, which could happen very fast in an all-star setting. Um, And I do like the idea that the vets against the young guys might bring out a little bit more of a pride factor. Sure. I don't know. People's reactions this week have been all over the map. I am too jaded to have a proper assessment of these things.

The Ringer NBA Show
NBA Cup Thunder Takeaways and New All-Star Format With Tyler Parker. Plus, Mac McClung on the G-League, β€˜The Break,’ and His Dunk Contest Future. | Real Ones

First team to 40 points, which could happen very fast in an all-star setting. Um, And I do like the idea that the vets against the young guys might bring out a little bit more of a pride factor. Sure. I don't know. People's reactions this week have been all over the map. I am too jaded to have a proper assessment of these things.