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TrueHoop now has SECTIONS. It’s new from Substack, and means you can go into your account and decide if you want to get emails when we post TrueHoop written stories and/or BRING IT IN episodes like this one (which publish Monday and Friday at a minimum). Check it out! Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector and David Thorpe played LET’S PLAY JAZZ, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire...

TrueHoop now has SECTIONS. It’s new from Substack, and means you can go into your account and decide if you want to get emails when we post TrueHoop written stories and/or BRING IT IN episodes like this one (which publish Monday and Friday at a minimum). Check it out! Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Henry Abbott and David Thorpe discuss whether or not the Clippers threw Sundays’s game, the favorit...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector and David Thorpe played LET’S PLAY JAZZ, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover six topics. What it is about the playoffs that's so different from the regular season? They also talked about James Harden, the postseason, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY May 10, 2021 NBA’s final regular season weekend. * FRIDAY May 7, 2021 ...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe and Henry Abbott discussed the NBA’s final regular season weekend, the return of Anthony Davis, the incredible development of Rudy Gobert, and David’s Fight Island concept. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY May 7, 2021 Anthony Edwards’ and Rudy Gobert’s improved performance. * MONDAY May 3, 2021 Delightful trash talk in response to a TrueHoop story...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector and David Thorpe played LET’S PLAY JAZZ, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover six topics. They talked about Anthony Edwards’ and Rudy Gobert’s improved performance, the best player in the world today, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY May 3, 2021 Delightful trash talk in response to a TrueHoop story that the Rockets may...

Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s David Thorpe welcomed back the return of Henry Abbott. They talked about what the hell Henry’s been doing all these weeks. Turns out a deep dive into the NBA’s most important source of cash—Apollo Global, led Henry down a rabbit hole of Saudi princes, Silicon Valley, and sportwashing. Then they talked about who would win Bucks-Nets playoff matchup, enjoyed some del...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector and David Thorpe played LET’S PLAY JAZZ, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover six topics. They discussed their top 3 picks for all-NBA teams, Houston Rockets' Kevin Porter Jr., and Warriors’ failure to box out. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY April 26, 2021 Tanking, KD’s return, Anthony Davis’s performance. * FRIDAY April 23, 2021 Th...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about tanking, KD’s return, Anthony Davis’s performance, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY April 23, 2021 The return of Jaren Jackson Jr. and what that means fo...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector and David Thorpe played LET’S PLAY JAZZ, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover six topics. They did a Champion bus update, the return of Jaren Jackson Jr. and what that means for Memphis, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY April 19, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on the optimal NBA schedule to minimize injury. * FRIDAY April 16, 2021...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe, Tom Haberstroh, and Jarod Hector offered their analysis on the current state of play in the NBA. With all the injuries facing the league these season, they discuss the optimal schedule to minimize injury and maximize audience engagement. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY April 16, 2021 Jarod Hector on Jrue Holiday signing with the Bucks. * MONDAY A...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about drama with the Nets, Andre Drummond vs. LMA, Battle of the Buyouts! And much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY April 9, 2021 Jarod Hector on saving Wiseman’s seaso...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s David Thorpe spoke with our BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played LET’S PLAY JAZZ, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover six topics. They talked about the Nets using the regular season as a lab, Nikola Jokic, Chris Paul, and saving Wiseman’s season. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MO...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about Mike Conley, Jalen Suggs, why speed is so incredibly important in basketball, how to assess the Lakers’ championships, the idea of Steph and LeBron playing together, a...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about the NCAA before the Supreme Court, Offensive Player of the Year, the Nets’ “moving a little bit away from DeAndre Jordan,” a good teammate holds your hand when you get...

Today on BRING IT IN Jarod Hector, David Thorpe, and Henry Abbott missed producer Judy Goodwin, but celebrated the potential of some NBA players finding new homes or roles. And: some players night not be 100 percent after COVID. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY March 27, 2021 Jarod Hector on how the trade deadline affected the state of play in the NBA. * WEDNESDAY March 25, 2021 David Thorpe...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. How did the trade deadline affect the state of play in the NBA? Homecourt advantage disappeared in the bubble, but will be back with a...

Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector and David Thorpe talked about the upcoming NBA trade deadline. Where does Kyle Lowry fit best? Will the Raptors join OKC as a team loaded with young talent? RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY March 23, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on LaMelo Ball out for the year and LeBron James in a boot. * FRIDAY March 20, 2021 Jarod Hector on immunizations coming to the NB...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about what effect LaMelo Ball out for the year and LeBron James in a boot with a high ankle sprain will make on this COVID NBA season. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about immunizations coming to the NBA, inequalities of women’s sports, toughness, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: *...

Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s “Legal” Judy Goodwin joined Henry Abbott and David Thorpe to talk about the dramatic growing violence against Asian Americans and the response of players like Jeremy Lin. Then David and Henry talked about Dame time and the change in efficiency of 2s and 3s over the past decade in the NBA. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * MONDAY March 15, 2021 Tom Haberstroh on doping...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about the break neck pace of the NBA season, Embiid hurt, rookies, and doping in the NBA. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY March 12, 2021 Jarod Hector on Kerr benching...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about Kerr benching James Wiseman, Joel Embiid as a possible MVP, and much more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * WEDNESDAY M...

Prim Siripipat was the first-ever guest on BRING IT IN, back when the pandemic was a new topic and the young people down the hall from her Manhattan apartment were still throwing parties. A year later, she’s on her way to a Ph. D. in psychology, raising a child, moved to a new home, and full of intelligence and reflection about depression and anxiety in all of us, and athletes. RECENT BRING IT IN...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Tom Haberstroh, National NBA Insider, host of the Habershow podcast, co-host of Pack Your Knives and Dad Pod podcasts, and co-founder of @countthedings. They talked about the All-Star game, Elam Ending, a four-point line, COVID immunizations, and more. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY March 5, 2021 Jarod Hector on the best team eve...

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. They talked about the love of basketball and Inside the NBA, the NBA All-Star game, turning sneakers into an asset class, Luka vs. Ja,...