BRING IT IN: Truth is delicate in the NBA

Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s Henry Abbott and David Thorpe talk about truth seeking in media and assess the latest batch of young players. * Did the Celtics’ defense do anything wrong to allow Luka’s crazy game-winner? * Recent articles about a decade or two of bad behavior from Robert Sarver and Neil Olshey make clear how rare it is for journalists to share bad news about powerbrokers. * Now that the NBA is permitting much rougher defense, the Nets might have an advantage. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES: * FRIDAY November 5, 2021 David Thorpe and Jarod Hector talk early season trends. * MONDAY November 1, 2021 3 point shooting is down, fouls are being called very differently, and passing isn’t cool anymore? * FRIDAY October 29, 2021 David’s not counting out the Lakers yet, but without Horton-Tucker, David is concerned. * MONDAY October 25, 2021 There’s a reason all 30 NBA teams pay attention to David. * FRIDAY October 22, 2021 David is betting Daryl Morey has a good trade up his sleeve to handle the Ben Simmons mess. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices