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Restoring the Feeling

April 04, 2024 Jeffrey Jacobo, Micah Speight, Nygel Turner, Justin Jones Season 3 Episode 10
Restoring the Feeling
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Restoring the Feeling
Apr 04, 2024 Season 3 Episode 10
Jeffrey Jacobo, Micah Speight, Nygel Turner, Justin Jones

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of women's basketball, focusing on the NCAA March Madness tournament and the potential of women's players transitioning to the WNBA. They highlight standout players like Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, Juju Watkins, Angel Reese, praising their skills and the overall skill level of women's basketball. They also discuss the age eligibility rules for the WNBA draft and the possibility of players going one-and-done in women's college basketball. The conversation in this segment covers various topics related to basketball, including playing professionally, the impact of NIL deals on college athletes, the rise of women's basketball, and personal experiences on the court. The hosts discuss the potential for college players to go pro, the financial opportunities for athletes through NIL deals, and the impressive performances of female basketball players. They also share stories of being crossed over and dunking in games, highlighting the excitement and psychological impact of these moments. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their love for basketball and reminisce about their own playing experiences. They also introduce a segment where they create tiers for NBA players based on their Hall of Fame status. They debate which players belong in each tier and discuss the criteria for inclusion. In this episode, the hosts discuss their tier rankings for NBA players. They debate the placement of players like Patrick Ewing, Hakeem Olajuwon, Charles Barkley, Dominique Wilkins, Clyde Drexler, Carmelo Anthony, and more. They also mention the idea of creating tiers for role players. The episode ends with a call to action for listeners to share the podcast and send in voice messages.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of women's basketball, focusing on the NCAA March Madness tournament and the potential of women's players transitioning to the WNBA. They highlight standout players like Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, Juju Watkins, Angel Reese, praising their skills and the overall skill level of women's basketball. They also discuss the age eligibility rules for the WNBA draft and the possibility of players going one-and-done in women's college basketball. The conversation in this segment covers various topics related to basketball, including playing professionally, the impact of NIL deals on college athletes, the rise of women's basketball, and personal experiences on the court. The hosts discuss the potential for college players to go pro, the financial opportunities for athletes through NIL deals, and the impressive performances of female basketball players. They also share stories of being crossed over and dunking in games, highlighting the excitement and psychological impact of these moments. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their love for basketball and reminisce about their own playing experiences. They also introduce a segment where they create tiers for NBA players based on their Hall of Fame status. They debate which players belong in each tier and discuss the criteria for inclusion. In this episode, the hosts discuss their tier rankings for NBA players. They debate the placement of players like Patrick Ewing, Hakeem Olajuwon, Charles Barkley, Dominique Wilkins, Clyde Drexler, Carmelo Anthony, and more. They also mention the idea of creating tiers for role players. The episode ends with a call to action for listeners to share the podcast and send in voice messages.