Jared Weiss
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Podcast Appearances
So they're being constantly reminded of it every single day.
And of course, that's the thing they're talking about because it's the thing they're being shown nonstop on every social media platform.
It was also a slower pace.
People would hate so many of the older players.
Iverson's the classic example because...
His game in the modern NBA would have just been despised.
Yeah.
And meanwhile, for a lot of people, including myself, he is why I watch the NBA.
That is why I watch it.
Yeah.
I mean, it's, it's just what I said.
Like people are going to talk about what they're shown.
And if we were all looking at cool dunks and cool plays all the time, like there's this great account on YouTube that I've been watching lately that just posts these five minute videos of just, they call them like nerd plays or something.
I apologize.
I forget the name of the account, but it's great.
And if like people watch those clips and listen, listen to the guy explain like why these are so interesting plays, you know, looking at little head fakes that players do to get a guy looking somewhere else.
I think it would be a lot more fun to talk about the NBA online, but as it is like, honestly, like half of the highlights that you see now are fouls and breaking them down.
Like it's the Zapruder film.
And listen, the league always is in periods of transition as the game changes, as they change rules.
And like I talked about with that thinking basketball video, the league is clearly in a period of transition where they have allowed offensive players to get a level of power that they maybe haven't had in a really long time.