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May 2024
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2024 NBA Playoff Trends with Tim Legler

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About this episode

Welcome to another episode of the Old Man and the Three with JJ Redick and special guest, Tim Legler. In this episode we talk about NBA trends we've noticed in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, primarily around the impact of role players. Guys like P.J. Washington, Derrick White, Naz Reid and T. J. McConnell are all making a huge impact this postseason. Then we move on to specific series starting with Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers vs. Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics. Finally we go out West to talk Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert and the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and The Dallas Mavericks.


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