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Talking about what is happening in the world of basketball, from the NBA to the NCAA. And sometimes looking back at the greatest players, moments, and many more.

Jason and Jeff talk Anime and sports

A Hockey Assist is a pass made just before an actual assist - its a team-first play that doesn’t directly lead to a basket, but directly contributes to team success. Thats what Nolan Cope and Riley Gaucher want to achieve with this podcast: to appreciate the things that go under the radar, to discuss the finer points of the game and to have conversations that give basketball fans deeper perspective, by connecting what’s happening on the court to the sport at large.

The NBA in 2022 is not like it was during the time of Oscar Robertson, Earving “Magic” Johnson, or even John Stockton and Allen Iverson. These names are recognizable to most NBA fans, but if you are unfamiliar, the commonality between these three titans of basketball is that they were the greatest and most influential point guards (PG) of their respective eras. Another trait that all of these men shared is their lasting influence on how the position is played to this day.