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Podcast: The Unrestricted Area Presented by Basketball Intelligence
Episode: Basketball is Jazz w/ David Thorpe
Description: Ray and Aaron talk with Coach David Thorpeālongtime personal basketball coach, mentor, analyst, and authorāabout his recent TrueHoop story āJazz Lessons,ā which explores the success of incorporating improvisation into NBA offenses. The conversation touches on some of the all-time greats who set the standard, highlights a few teams thriving with free-flowing styles, and examines how Coach Thorpe teaches players to embrace improvisation through instruction and practice habits.Links to Coach Thorpeās and Henry Abbottās stories:Jazz lessonsTurns out basketball is jazzCheck out the daily newsle...