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Tim Brando on Coronavirus, the Impact of Sports and Legendary Hoop Moments

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Fox Sports broadcaster Tim Brando joins John Fanta and Kim Adams to share his perspective on calling the last basketball game of the season and what sports will look like when they return. Plus he goes deep into the archive for favorite March Madness moments and impressions of Keith Jackson, Dick Vitale and Harry Caray. … [Read more...] about Tim Brando on Coronavirus, the Impact of Sports and Legendary Hoop Moments

Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban with words of advice and inspiration during the COVID-19 crisis

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Mark Cuban spends 30 minutes with Mike Wise and you'll come away from this show with a renewed appreciation of his leadership skills and properly calibrated moral compass. At the 2:20 mark, he describes having replaced Donald Trump as President in 2015. Other highlights: (9:25) No Mavericks personnel have asked for special treatment during the crisis. (12:00) How sports will … [Read more...] about Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban with words of advice and inspiration during the COVID-19 crisis

Bob Delaney on Coronavirus and NBA response

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Eric Newman and BJ Armstrong are joined by Bob Delaney, who in addition to being a former NBA referee also worked as a New Jersey State trooper and infiltrated the mob as an undercover agent. He speaks to groups about PTSD and has a unique perspective on the challenges facing the country (4:00) and the sports world (15:10). He also shares classic stories from his days with the … [Read more...] about Bob Delaney on Coronavirus and NBA response

Lessons learned through basketball will help us through the Corona Virus crisis

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Monica McNutt and Bruce Bernstein discuss lessons they learned from playing on teams and how they will help us navigate the crisis the country (and the world) is going through. Teamwork, leadership, sacrifice, and adjusting on the fly are all characteristics of successful teams. And as our society plays "one possession at a time" during these uncertain days, our nation and our … [Read more...] about Lessons learned through basketball will help us through the Corona Virus crisis

NBA’s reaction to Coronavirus leads sports world in uncertain times

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On this episode of Catch and Shoot 2.0, Otto Strong and Bruce Bernstein break down the NBA's leadership role in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. They also explore how Rudy Gobert will be judged, Zion Williamson's humanity and if an NBA Playoffs will happen. Bruce also breaks down the similarities between the Patriots and Spurs dynasties. … [Read more...] about NBA’s reaction to Coronavirus leads sports world in uncertain times

NBA’s reaction to Coronavirus leads sports world in uncertain times

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On this episode of Catch and Shoot 2.0, Otto Strong and Bruce Bernstein break down the NBA's leadership role in reaction to the coronavirus pandemic. They also explore how Rudy Gobert will be judged, Zion Williamson's humanity and if an NBA Playoffs will happen. Bruce also breaks down the similarities between the Patriots and Spurs dynasties. … [Read more...] about NBA’s reaction to Coronavirus leads sports world in uncertain times

Basketball’s place in a world plagued by the Corona Virus

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Mike Wise welcomes Eric Newman and Bruce Bernstein of Pure Hoops Media for a discussion of how our sport fits into a world forever changed by the Corona Virus. Topics include how Rudy Gobert and "Jazz Nation" will reconnect, how players and management are opening their hearts and wallets to help those workers who are in financial trouble due to the cancellation of games, and … [Read more...] about Basketball’s place in a world plagued by the Corona Virus