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Nov 2024
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A Growing Appreciation for Glue Guys, Sh...

The Ringer
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Howard Beck and Raja Bell are joined by two-time NBA champion Shane Battier to discuss how he started his new podcast, 'Glue Guys,' what makes a good shooting coach, the importance of role players, and much more.


Hosts: Howard Beck and Raja Bell

Guest: Shane Battier

Producer: Isaiah Blakely

Additional Production Supervision: Ben Cruz

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