Isaiah Blakely
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Podcast Appearances
I'm on safe ground. You're on a two-way deal this season, so that's new for you. How is it different now? This is year four for you in the G League. Year four, trying to navigate just this whole... this whole scenario of the G league trying to make it to the NBA. You've bounced a little bit back and forth. What's different about where you are now on a two way deal and back with the same team.
I'm on safe ground. You're on a two-way deal this season, so that's new for you. How is it different now? This is year four for you in the G League. Year four, trying to navigate just this whole... this whole scenario of the G league trying to make it to the NBA. You've bounced a little bit back and forth. What's different about where you are now on a two way deal and back with the same team.
I'm on safe ground. You're on a two-way deal this season, so that's new for you. How is it different now? This is year four for you in the G League. Year four, trying to navigate just this whole... this whole scenario of the G league trying to make it to the NBA. You've bounced a little bit back and forth. What's different about where you are now on a two way deal and back with the same team.
You're with the Orlando magic slash Osceola magic. How is that different for you than the first couple of years of doing this?
You're with the Orlando magic slash Osceola magic. How is that different for you than the first couple of years of doing this?
You're with the Orlando magic slash Osceola magic. How is that different for you than the first couple of years of doing this?
Does it give you a little bit different perspective going into the season where, OK, I'm starting on the two way as opposed to like picking it up midway through? So there's actually it seems like the fact you have that, that the magic extended that and also that they brought you back. That's kind of like a vote of confidence, right?
Does it give you a little bit different perspective going into the season where, OK, I'm starting on the two way as opposed to like picking it up midway through? So there's actually it seems like the fact you have that, that the magic extended that and also that they brought you back. That's kind of like a vote of confidence, right?
Does it give you a little bit different perspective going into the season where, OK, I'm starting on the two way as opposed to like picking it up midway through? So there's actually it seems like the fact you have that, that the magic extended that and also that they brought you back. That's kind of like a vote of confidence, right?
Like, you know, we've seen something and you obviously you had a phenomenal year last season. that maybe they've seen something where now you come into this season with maybe a little bit different expectation? And do they convey that at all? Do they say, look, we're going to need you at certain junctures during the NBA season with the Orlando Magic as opposed to the G League team?
Like, you know, we've seen something and you obviously you had a phenomenal year last season. that maybe they've seen something where now you come into this season with maybe a little bit different expectation? And do they convey that at all? Do they say, look, we're going to need you at certain junctures during the NBA season with the Orlando Magic as opposed to the G League team?
Like, you know, we've seen something and you obviously you had a phenomenal year last season. that maybe they've seen something where now you come into this season with maybe a little bit different expectation? And do they convey that at all? Do they say, look, we're going to need you at certain junctures during the NBA season with the Orlando Magic as opposed to the G League team?
Is there a different framework? And how does that change the way you're kind of approaching the season?
Is there a different framework? And how does that change the way you're kind of approaching the season?
Is there a different framework? And how does that change the way you're kind of approaching the season?
I mentioned the, uh, you winning MVP last season, it was a really a breakout year. And just statistically you were off the charts. What do you think, um, clicked or clicked differently? Like, I know it's a little hard, like with the G league, cause like day to day, month to month, the roster changes all the time, right?
I mentioned the, uh, you winning MVP last season, it was a really a breakout year. And just statistically you were off the charts. What do you think, um, clicked or clicked differently? Like, I know it's a little hard, like with the G league, cause like day to day, month to month, the roster changes all the time, right?
I mentioned the, uh, you winning MVP last season, it was a really a breakout year. And just statistically you were off the charts. What do you think, um, clicked or clicked differently? Like, I know it's a little hard, like with the G league, cause like day to day, month to month, the roster changes all the time, right?
It's like, there's a lot more volatility in the G league in general, but was there something in particular that kind of, you know, you know, allowed you to make kind of that, that leap last season. What did that mean to you?
It's like, there's a lot more volatility in the G league in general, but was there something in particular that kind of, you know, you know, allowed you to make kind of that, that leap last season. What did that mean to you?