NBA Draft Big Board Update where Cole asks the Questions

NBA Draft Big Board Update where Cole asks the Questions

Author: Sam Vecenie December 16, 2019 Duration: 1:32:49

In this episode, I chat with Cole Zwicker, except the typical format of the podcast gets turned on its head. Cole gets to ask me the questions this time, about my overall opinions on this draft class, some format and philosophy questions on the draft, and more. We talk about the Race for No.1, some sleepers, and some more interesting players across the board. 

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Sam Vecenie brings his perspective as a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic to the Game Theory Podcast, creating a space where basketball analysis feels more like a layered conversation than a simple recap. The discussion moves fluidly from the intricacies of the NBA playoffs to the potential of draft prospects, while also finding time for the compelling stories in college and high school basketball. What sets this podcast apart is Vecenie's willingness to follow his other curiosities, often weaving in thoughtful reviews and commentary on films and television shows. This blend offers a refreshing break from pure sports talk, drawing connections between narrative storytelling on the court and on the screen. Listeners get a comprehensive look at the game they love, paired with the kind of pop culture tangents that happen among friends. It’s that mix of deep expertise and genuine enthusiasm for entertainment that gives the show its distinctive voice, making each episode a multifaceted exploration of competition, character, and craft.
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