This Legends of the Game player comparison dives into the careers of two of the NBA's greatest shooters, Glen Rice and Ray Allen. Uriah, Maurice, Ben, and Lucas explore the childhood experiences and formative years of these remarkable offensive juggernauts. The discussion highlights their unique shooting techniques, work ethics, and the legacies they left behind. The conversation also touches on their memorable moments in NCAA tournaments and their transitions to the NBA, where both players became legends in their own right. The discussion covers their scoring abilities, shooting percentages, and the impact they had on their respective teams. They analyze the significance of championships, the evolution of their playing styles, and the influence of their teammates throughout their careers. Who had a special nickname for Ray Allen when he was a teen and why? What unique shooting drill did Glen Rice incorporate into his training as he grew up? Which players played with both Allen and Rice in their overlapping era? We answer these questions, and many more, in this episode of NBA Now & Then: The Greatest Comparisons.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
An NBA player comparison yet to be done is Bradley Beal to Mitch Richmond. The NBANAT Team explores their childhood influences, college careers, and the impact of their upbringing on their success at the pro level. Uriah, Maurice, Ben, and Lucas look into Beal and Richmond’s rise in the NBA, their achievements, and the challenges they faced. The discussion highlights their statistics, team dynamics, and the impact of injuries on their careers. The hosts compare their playing styles and contributions to their respective teams, providing insights into their legacies in the league. How did present or absent family members influence their determination to excel in athletics? What did coaches think about their potential early in their development? How did these stars respond when they had to deal with being traded? We answer these questions, and many more, in this comparison of Bradley Beal and Mitch Richmond.* With our episodes, we compare NBA stars, not necessarily to see who is better, but to juxtapose their basketball journeys for the enrichment of the game.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
This NBA player comparison dives into the careers of Chet Holmgren and Ralph Sampson, two versatile big men who made early impacts on their respective franchises. The discussion covers how they grew up, college experiences, and the evolution of the big man position in the NBA. Uriah, Lucas, Ben, and Maurice explore the challenges both players faced, including injuries and expectations, while highlighting their unique skills and contributions to the game. The conversation highlights their rookie performances, career achievements, and the impact of injuries on their trajectories. The discussion also compares their playing styles and contributions to their respective teams, emphasizing the importance of drafting and team dynamics in the NBA. The discussion highlights memorable playoff moments and the current performance of Holmgren's team, emphasizing the potential for future success. The conversation also delves into various aspects of team dynamics and the historical context of Ralph Sampson's career in the NBA. 🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this episode, Lucas, Uriah, Ben, and Maurice dive into the 2009 and 2011 NBA drafts, comparing the top picks and analyzing the impact of players like Blake Griffin, Steph Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Kawhi Leonard. They discuss the significance of redrafting these classes, the evolution of player roles in the NBA, and highlight sleeper picks that emerged from these drafts. The conversation emphasizes the importance of player development and the subjective nature of comparing talent across different eras. The NBANAT team gives their top picks from the 2009 and 2011 NBA drafts, analyzing players' careers, contributions, and overall impact on the game. They delve into the strengths and weaknesses of each draft class, comparing star power and depth, and ultimately debate which draft is superior. 🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this NBA player comparison, we explore the careers of two outstanding NBA guards, Derrick White and Joe Dumars. We compare their journeys, skills, and impacts on their teams. Both players are recognized for their two-way abilities and team-first mentality, with White's recent contributions to the Celtics and Dumars' historical significance for the Pistons. Lucas, Maurice, Ben, and Uriah explore their backgrounds, college careers, and the legacies they have built in the NBA. How did their families and high school experiences lay the foundation of their stellar careers? What were their breakout seasons and career highs? How did they perform in high-pressure situations in the playoffs? Which teammates influenced them the most and what impact did they have on their respective franchises?We answer these questions and many more as we compare Derrick White to Joe Dumars.* With our episodes, we compare NBA stars, not necessarily to see who is better, but to juxtapose their basketball journeys for the enrichment of the game.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
The NBANAT Scouting Report is a preview of a future comparison episode. In this episode, you will find the key rosters that Derrick White has been a part of since entering the NBA. From San Antonio to Boston, he's definitely had some amazing teammates. The full comparison episode will be released tomorrow! Tune in and check out our conversation that highlights the stellar careers of Derrick White and Joe Dumars. 🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
The NBANAT Scouting Report is a preview of a future comparison episode. This excerpt features Derrick White's early career accolades, along with a few of Joe Dumars' awards from his lengthy career with the Detroit Pistons. The full comparison episode will be released this Friday.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
The NBANAT Scouting Report is a preview of a future comparison episode. This excerpt features details about Derrick White's statistical output from high school, college, and the pros. From Colorado, to San Antonio, to Boston, we turn the pages of Derrick White's portfolio of numbers to reveal his true value to any team he's ever played on. The full comparison episode will be released this Friday.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
The NBANAT Scouting Report is a preview of a future comparison episode. This excerpt features details about how Derrick White grew up in a small Colorado town to getting drafted by one of the most celebrated franchises in the NBA. The full comparison episode will be released this Friday.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
We entered the NBA Draft Time Machine with Jordan Treske, where he had to choose between NBA stars from different eras. Avoiding the toxic debate scene, he offers his insight into why he would choose one NBA icon over another if they were in the same draft class. This fun exercise challenged Jordan's basketball memory and knowledge to offer a glimpse of which players stand out to him and why. You can follow Jordan on Twitter X and Instagram, but you can also find his book on the McFarland Books publisher website.
In the first part of our interview with Jordan Treske, author of "Building the Milwaukee Bucks", we discuss details about how his book made its way to publication. From research to the drafting process, Jordan reveals some intriguing insight into how "Building the Milwaukee Bucks" was made.The conversation also explores the significance of the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA, focusing on their legacy, tradition, and the impact of key figures in shaping the team's identity and fanbase throughout the years.You can follow Jordan on multiple social media platforms including Twitter X and Instagram.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
This NBA player comparison between two stretch bigs from different eras offers a ton of similarities and several distinctions. Karl Anthony Towns and Rasheed Wallace never squared off on the basketball court, but their impact on their teams and the league as a whole is truly remarkable. Who had the biggest influence on them growing up? What college experiences helped them elevate their skill to make it to the NBA? How did they refine their games to maximize versatility on the way to becoming key pieces to playoff contending teams? Which accolades do they share, and which teammates influenced them the most at every level? We answer these questions, and many more, on this classic episode of NBA Now & Then: The Greatest Comparisons.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this NBA player comparison, we take a deep-dive into the careers of two NBA legends, Shaquille O'Neal and Moses Malone. With the help of author Paul Knepper, our discussion highlights their youthful journey to the professional level, statistical dominance, MVP seasons, and playoff performances, We also explore the nuances of their playing styles, their unique personalities, and the evolution of big men in basketball. The episode wraps up with reflections on the legacies of Shaquille O'Neal and Moses Malone, emphasizing their significance in basketball history.What made their paths so similar? How did their demeanor off the court distinguish them despite being equally dominant on the court? Which coaches and teammates had the biggest impact on their careers? We answer these questions, and so much more, on this Legends of the Game episode of NBA Now & Then: The Greatest Comparisons.Paul Knepper is the author of The Knicks of the Nineties and hosts his own podcast. His latest book, Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet will be released on November 1st.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this collaborative episode between NBA Now & Then and Basketball Society, Uriah Young and Martin Soaries peel back layers from the iconic 'practice' quote by Allen Iverson, exploring the emotional context surrounding the press conference, the media's portrayal of Iverson, and the lasting impact on his legacy. They discuss how social media would have changed the narrative today and the cultural significance of athletes' words in shaping public perception.In addition, Martin and Uriah answer questions like...Has Iverson's quote become a cultural meme, often stripped of its original context? How has Iverson's legacy become a mix of admiration for his talent and criticism for his attitude towards practice? Why does the balance between an athlete's personal struggles and their professional responsibilities complicate their public persona? And where does Shaq fit in with the resurgence of the "practice" quote? They answer these questions, and cover a lot more, in this first episode of Basketball in Their Words.You can find Martin Soaries and all of his amazing basketball content at:https://www.instagram.com/basketballsociety_/https://www.instagram.com/protectourqueens_/https://www.instagram.com/holistic.hooper/https://www.youtube.com/@BasketballSociety_And you can find Uriah's NBA content at www.nbanowandthen.com
In our conversation with Yaron Weitzman, who is an award-winning NBA journalist and author, we discuss the complexities of LeBron James' leadership and the dynamics of the Los Angeles Lakers. He shares insights from his latest book, 'A Hollywood Ending,' which explores the intersection of sports and storytelling. The discussion also touches on the challenges of writing about high-profile figures in the NBA and the evolving legacy of LeBron in Los Angeles. Yaron's unique perspective as a journalist provides a nuanced look at the behind-the-scenes drama of the NBA, making this episode a must-listen for basketball fans.You can purchase Yaron's latest book here: "A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and drama of the LeBron LakersYou can follow him on Instagram and Twitter XChapters00:00 Introduction to Yaron Weitzman03:03 Yaron's Basketball Journey06:12 LeBron's Power Dynamics with the Lakers09:44 LeBron's Leadership Style12:48 Hollywood Connections: LeBron and Will Smith18:25 Access and Challenges in Writing the Book22:54 Fascinating Figures: Rob Pelinka and Rich Paul27:19 Entering the NBA Draft Time Machine31:14 Quiet Superstars: Tim Duncan vs. Nikola Jokic34:27 Rising Stars: Tyrese Maxey vs. John Wall35:26 Power Forward Showdown: Zion Williamson vs. Charles Barkley36:32 The 90s Rivalry: Trae Young vs. Tim Hardaway Sr.37:37 Small Forward Comparison: Jalen Brown vs. Andre Iguodala38:41 Shooting Guards: Klay Thompson vs. Chris Mullin39:09 Duke Alumni: JJ Reddick vs. Grayson Allen40:13 Power Forward Debate: Julius Randle vs. Derek Coleman41:48 Euro Comparison: Alperen Sengun vs. Vlade Divac43:00 Big Men Showdown: Pascal Siakam vs. Lamar Odom43:56 Championship Small Forwards: Kawhi Leonard vs. Scottie Pippen45:26 Promoting the Book: Yaron Weissman's Upcoming Projects🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this episode of NBA Now and Then, Uriah, Maurice, Ben, and Lucas launch season three with an NBA player comparison for the ages. Their comparison of two iconic basketball players from different eras, Victor Wembanyama and Wilt Chamberlain, is a basketball fan’s dream. The hosts explore the unique attributes, skills, and impacts of both players on the game of basketball, discussing how each has revolutionized the role of centers in their respective times. The conversation highlights the evolution of the game, the significance of physical attributes, and the cultural context surrounding the careers of Wembanyama and Chamberlain. This conversation delves into the evolution of basketball strategies, particularly the use of zone defense, and highlights the impressive statistics and achievements of Wemby and Wilt. How did their upbringing in Philadelphia and France impact their development? Which route did they take to transition to the professional ranks of basketball? Which accolade connects them in the most unique way possible? Which teammates can be considered most complementary and influential? Uriah, Maurice, Ben, and Lucas answer these questions, and a ton more, on this epic episode, kicking off Season 3 of NBA Now & Then with a bang!🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.
We were far from perfect in these behind-the-scenes moments. Catch our outtakes and mishaps as we recorded dozens of episodes between seasons 1 and 2. Enjoy.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
Welcome to another special category episode from NBA Now and Then the Greatest comparisons. We went back into our archive of player comparisons and identified several stars who proved to be hidden gems in their draft class. We explore reasons why almost every franchise in the NBA passed on stars like Jalen Brunson, Nick Van Exel, and Jimmy Butler in the draft. We peel back layers of their youth basketball days and college experience to show the process that these overachievers had to go through to earn a roster spot in the NBA and then flourish at the highest level. For the full episode from each segment, click on the links below.Jalen Brunson ComparisonNick Van Exel Comparison Jimmy Butler Comparison🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this special episode from our 50-40-90 Interview Series, Uriah and Lucas interview Downtown Deuce, a talented musician and content creator from Detroit. Deuce shares his musical legacy, inspired by his grandfather, and discusses the challenges he faces in the music industry. He reflects on his love for the Detroit Pistons, memorable moments in the team's history, and his all-time starting five. The conversation also touches on the future of the Pistons' young core and concludes with a fun segment where Deuce chooses between NBA legends in a hypothetical draft scenario. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various player comparisons across different eras of the NBA. They explore the legacies of point guards like Chris Paul and Jason Kidd, big men like Nikola Jokic and Tim Duncan, and stars like Blake Griffin and Paolo Banchero. The discussion also touches on the impact of injuries on players like John Wall and the unique skills of players like Zion Williamson and Charles Barkley. The hosts conclude with a debate on the greatness of James Harden versus Allen Iverson and the significance of players like Jaylen Brown and Andre Iguodala in the Finals. You can find all of Deuce's content and social media accounts HERE.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
This player comparison episode features a collection of interview guests from our 50-40-90 interview series, where we discuss the top five NBA players 25 years old and younger. In no particular order, you'll hear how the NBA is in good hands once stars like LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry step away from the game towards the Basketball Hall of Fame. Exactly who made our list that we consider the future stars of the league? Give a listen and find out!🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏