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Basketball is Jazz w/ David Thorpe
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Ray and Aaron talk with Coach David Thorpe—longtime personal basketball coach, mentor, analyst, and author—about his recent TrueHoop story “Jazz Lessons,” which explores the success of incorporating improvisation into NBA offenses. The conversation touches on some of the all-time greats who set the standard, highlights a few teams thriving with free-flowing styles, and examines how Coach Thorpe teaches players to embrace improvisation through instruction and practice habits.
Links to Coach Thorpe’s and Henry Abbott’s stories:
Check out the daily newsletter at www.basketballintelligence.net for all the best NBA stories hand-curated from around the web!
55 episodes
Manage episode 506263180 series 3011072
Ray and Aaron talk with Coach David Thorpe—longtime personal basketball coach, mentor, analyst, and author—about his recent TrueHoop story “Jazz Lessons,” which explores the success of incorporating improvisation into NBA offenses. The conversation touches on some of the all-time greats who set the standard, highlights a few teams thriving with free-flowing styles, and examines how Coach Thorpe teaches players to embrace improvisation through instruction and practice habits.
Links to Coach Thorpe’s and Henry Abbott’s stories:
Check out the daily newsletter at www.basketballintelligence.net for all the best NBA stories hand-curated from around the web!
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