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Episode 15- Steve Kerr
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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Jun 16, 2021
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Podcast episode
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On the latest episode of the Rex Chapman Show with Josh Hopkins, the guys are joined by Warriors head coach Steve Kerr. Kerr had a storied playing career and is now one of the best coaches in the NBA. Steve reflects on his 8 NBA Championships, and what he's learned from playing for some of the best coaches in basketball: Lute Olson, Phil Jackson and Gregg Popovich.
You can follow Steve Kerr on Twitter and Instagram
7:20 - Steve's outlook on the Warriors' 2020-21 season and what's next as this team develops for the future. This might have been Steph Curry's most impressive season.
10:30 - The evolution of the NBA, and how Steve watched the league go from five three-pointers a game, to some players taking five in a single quarter.
12:30 - When Steve discovered he was one of the best athletes, playing every sport and dominating the other kids, from the age of 8 or 9 and all the way through high school.
17:30 - Steve and Rex share the first time they met at a Team USA workout, and how they both were impressed with their own brand of basketball. The high flying Rex Chapman vs the steady, consistent shooting of Steve Kerr.
21:30 - Steve discusses his upbringing, splitting time overseas and in Los Angeles, and the impact his father had on him.
27:30 - How Steve Kerr ended up at Arizona to play for Lute Olson, especially after getting steamrolled by John Stockton on a visit to Gonzaga.
34:00 - Steve on his Spurs career with Pop and Tim Duncan.
36:30 - On the other hand there was zero humility when it came to Michael Jordan.
43:00 - The evolution of the NBA has gone too far in one direction.
48:20 - Steve's thoughts on the NBA Playoffs and if Kevin Durant and the Nets are likely headed to the NBA Finals.
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You can follow Steve Kerr on Twitter and Instagram
7:20 - Steve's outlook on the Warriors' 2020-21 season and what's next as this team develops for the future. This might have been Steph Curry's most impressive season.
10:30 - The evolution of the NBA, and how Steve watched the league go from five three-pointers a game, to some players taking five in a single quarter.
12:30 - When Steve discovered he was one of the best athletes, playing every sport and dominating the other kids, from the age of 8 or 9 and all the way through high school.
17:30 - Steve and Rex share the first time they met at a Team USA workout, and how they both were impressed with their own brand of basketball. The high flying Rex Chapman vs the steady, consistent shooting of Steve Kerr.
21:30 - Steve discusses his upbringing, splitting time overseas and in Los Angeles, and the impact his father had on him.
27:30 - How Steve Kerr ended up at Arizona to play for Lute Olson, especially after getting steamrolled by John Stockton on a visit to Gonzaga.
34:00 - Steve on his Spurs career with Pop and Tim Duncan.
36:30 - On the other hand there was zero humility when it came to Michael Jordan.
43:00 - The evolution of the NBA has gone too far in one direction.
48:20 - Steve's thoughts on the NBA Playoffs and if Kevin Durant and the Nets are likely headed to the NBA Finals.
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Released:
Jun 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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