Thinking Basketball

Thinking Basketball

Ben Taylor, creator of the popular YouTube channel Thinking Basketball (and author of Thinking Basketball the book) goes deeper on basketball analysis, history, philosophy and theory with co-host Cody Houdek, and a variety of guests ranging from journalists to former players. Ideal for fans interested in Xs and Os, stats & analytics, coaching and team strategy and adjustments, in-depth breakdowns on player strengths and weaknesses, and who is better and who is best in the NBA. (GOAT debates!)

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#172: Is LeBron having the best 38-year old season ever?

#172: Is LeBron having the best 38-year old season ever?

Who had the best “old” seasons in league history? We compare LeBron's incredible 37 and 38-year old seasons with the best in history while looking ahead to future seasons for him and Kevin Durant. Als...

31 Jan 20231h

#171: Has the league overtaken the Warriors?

#171: Has the league overtaken the Warriors?

Golden State has hovered around .500 all season while battling a few injuries. Do they have a big run coming? Or has their competitive advantage over the league shrunk this season? We discuss the chan...

25 Jan 20231h

#170: Development in the modern game & All-Star minutes

#170: Development in the modern game & All-Star minutes

Offenses seem to have a strategic edge of defenses in today's game, so what does this mean for development? Are there differences between International styles of development and the US pipeline? Also,...

22 Jan 202354min

#169: The Heliocentric rankings

#169: The Heliocentric rankings

What happens when players are the only stars on the court? In this episode, we attempt to sort out the best “lone stars” or heavy-lifters who can carry offenses by themselves when other capable offens...

19 Jan 20231h 23min

#168: Are the Clippers still built for the playoffs? (And All-defense is crowded!)

#168: Are the Clippers still built for the playoffs? (And All-defense is crowded!)

The Clippers 5-out offense filled with flexible, switching defenders and strong outside shooters took them to the Conference Finals in 2021. But do they still have that competitive advantage in the pl...

12 Jan 202356min

#167: The problem with one-dimensional scorers

#167: The problem with one-dimensional scorers

Rookies and sophomores with big scoring numbers create a lot of hype, but sometimes can't even stay in the league! (Brandon Jennings was “the next Iverson!”) We discuss the steep slope of one-dimensio...

8 Jan 20231h

#166: The title contenders

#166: The title contenders

We discuss the Nets improved defense and the seriousness of the Grizzlies, along with the handful of teams who we think could win the East and the West among an incredible amount of parity. With @cody...

5 Jan 202359min

#165: Jokic is the offensive GOAT vs. Jokic's defensive problem

#165: Jokic is the offensive GOAT vs. Jokic's defensive problem

Is Nikola Jokic having the best offensive season in regular season history? And can the Nuggets defense stop teams in the playoffs with Jokic playing heavy minutes? We discuss the duality of Jokic's t...

31 Des 20221h 4min

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