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Mac McClung

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501 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

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 mean, remember the, remember the month where everybody was like trade Westbrook, Eric Maynard's ready. You know what I mean? It's just like it, some of that stuff, it was just, everything was just so charged up at that point. And they just could never quite find that fifth dude here. There's just, Dagnall is not afraid to play a lot of guys.

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 mean, remember the, remember the month where everybody was like trade Westbrook, Eric Maynard's ready. You know what I mean? It's just like it, some of that stuff, it was just, everything was just so charged up at that point. And they just could never quite find that fifth dude here. There's just, Dagnall is not afraid to play a lot of guys.

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 mean, remember the, remember the month where everybody was like trade Westbrook, Eric Maynard's ready. You know what I mean? It's just like it, some of that stuff, it was just, everything was just so charged up at that point. And they just could never quite find that fifth dude here. There's just, Dagnall is not afraid to play a lot of guys.

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

All those guys know that even if they've gotten DNPs for four straight games, there's absolutely a good chance that they'll all of a sudden play 15 that night. They've developed a... team that feels very mature for how young they are. Very just professional. You know what I mean? Like, it's just like these, this is a, this is a group where every guy does their job and make sure that they're ready.

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

All those guys know that even if they've gotten DNPs for four straight games, there's absolutely a good chance that they'll all of a sudden play 15 that night. They've developed a... team that feels very mature for how young they are. Very just professional. You know what I mean? Like, it's just like these, this is a, this is a group where every guy does their job and make sure that they're ready.

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

All those guys know that even if they've gotten DNPs for four straight games, there's absolutely a good chance that they'll all of a sudden play 15 that night. They've developed a... team that feels very mature for how young they are. Very just professional. You know what I mean? Like, it's just like these, this is a, this is a group where every guy does their job and make sure that they're ready.

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

And there's not a lot of complaint. I mean, Caruso and Hartenstein have fit perfectly because you can play them as much or as little as you feel like, and no one's going to get too pissy about it. Um, and it, uh, I think that because the defense in particular is so strong and because Shea is such an unbelievable closer and scorer, they feel more ready for extended playoff runs than...

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

And there's not a lot of complaint. I mean, Caruso and Hartenstein have fit perfectly because you can play them as much or as little as you feel like, and no one's going to get too pissy about it. Um, and it, uh, I think that because the defense in particular is so strong and because Shea is such an unbelievable closer and scorer, they feel more ready for extended playoff runs than...

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

And there's not a lot of complaint. I mean, Caruso and Hartenstein have fit perfectly because you can play them as much or as little as you feel like, and no one's going to get too pissy about it. Um, and it, uh, I think that because the defense in particular is so strong and because Shea is such an unbelievable closer and scorer, they feel more ready for extended playoff runs than...

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

some of those Thunder teams did. For as good as Durant was and for as good as Westbrook was, Scott Brooks was probably never going to draw up something or have some game plan where – and there were exceptions, but on the whole, there was something missing from the bench, I think, on those teams. It doesn't feel like that here. This is a team that puts their guys in the best –

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

some of those Thunder teams did. For as good as Durant was and for as good as Westbrook was, Scott Brooks was probably never going to draw up something or have some game plan where – and there were exceptions, but on the whole, there was something missing from the bench, I think, on those teams. It doesn't feel like that here. This is a team that puts their guys in the best –

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

some of those Thunder teams did. For as good as Durant was and for as good as Westbrook was, Scott Brooks was probably never going to draw up something or have some game plan where – and there were exceptions, but on the whole, there was something missing from the bench, I think, on those teams. It doesn't feel like that here. This is a team that puts their guys in the best –

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

positions to be successful in the way that all good teams do. And yeah, like you say, everything just feels a lot more, a lot more stable. All the guys, all the guys like each other, like the, the, the bench vibes are great. There's just, there's not a lot of finger pointing. Yeah. I just, the, the waters feel a lot calmer with this one.

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

positions to be successful in the way that all good teams do. And yeah, like you say, everything just feels a lot more, a lot more stable. All the guys, all the guys like each other, like the, the, the bench vibes are great. There's just, there's not a lot of finger pointing. Yeah. I just, the, the waters feel a lot calmer with this one.

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

positions to be successful in the way that all good teams do. And yeah, like you say, everything just feels a lot more, a lot more stable. All the guys, all the guys like each other, like the, the, the bench vibes are great. There's just, there's not a lot of finger pointing. Yeah. I just, the, the waters feel a lot calmer with this one.

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

And I think I think I think Shay is naturally the way that he is. But I think that that he also enjoys leaving a little off the table. Yeah. For the for public consumption. I think he enjoys the mystery.

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

And I think I think I think Shay is naturally the way that he is. But I think that that he also enjoys leaving a little off the table. Yeah. For the for public consumption. I think he enjoys the mystery.

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

And I think I think I think Shay is naturally the way that he is. But I think that that he also enjoys leaving a little off the table. Yeah. For the for public consumption. I think he enjoys the mystery.

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

He made himself known in other ways.

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

He made himself known in other ways.