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And now we're seeing a nice little reversion to like old school NBA of, you know, Stephen Adams and Alfred Changoon, Isaiah Hartenstein and Sheck Holmgren.
Like, I mean, it's just been so many different,
bigs, big lineups around the NBA that I'm like, okay, I'm a fan of this.
I mean, I think Cleveland had a little bit of it last year with Evan Mobley and Jared Allen being really loud about that double big lineup, but
This year, more teams are tapping into size.
And I mean, we just watched Dallas last night.
I think Denver still doesn't, they don't have the talent to be able to have a double big lineup.
But even size, I mean, Jonas Valanciunas being in Denver, I really like that as a backup for Jokic.
So yeah, as a person that's big on bigs, I like that the NBA is like putting some respect on size again.
I love that.
I got one more new.
But in this instance, the intentional fouling?
I'm with the...
I'm with the option, the optionality.
I think that is going to be the answer to hack of whatever, fouling up three.
All of it, I think, needs to have some level of a risk component to it, some sort of strategy of assessing the risk.
What you're talking about, Dave,
when you're inbounding the ball versus taking two free throws, there is this factor of there's a lesser chance of you being able to actually score the ball and then potentially turning it over and a fast break the other way for the opponent.
I think though, at the end of the games, maybe in the last two minutes,