Drawing It Up

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Drawing It Up is a in depth analysis of the ins and outs of the NBA. By dissecting strategies used on the court and all they way to the front office, this podcast will teach listeners about why teams play the way they play, how teams come together, and the critical decisions teams face in pursuit of a championship.

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    • Feb 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Drawing Up The NBA Youth Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 36:17


    How did guys like Luka Docic, Zion Williamson, and Ja Morant get so good, so fast? In this episode I dive into how and why teams are putting young players in positions to succeed at an unprecedented rate.

    Free Agency Review Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 36:57


    Following our last pod, today we wrap up our discussion of the 2020 NBA offseason. Keeping in mind what teams have a clear direction and which ones are making moves towards the middle, how does your team fare going into the 2020-21 NBA season?

    Free Agency Review: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 40:47


    Welcome Back! We're going into all the craziness of the NBA offseason and what moves will define the NBA season. Check into part 1 to hear about the Rockets (1:00) and the James Harden Fiasco (4:54), the Milwaukee Bucks going into Panic Mode (15:50), the championship Lakers only getting better (22:29), and the Clippers next door avoiding the apocalypse (27:50).

    Drawing Up the 2020 NBA Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 51:02


    What's in store for this year's draft? Whether you're a fan of a team with a top pick, or just interested in the exciting players about to begin their nba careers, this episode will give you insight into how teams are approaching this year's unusual draft. 

    Drawing Up the 202 Offseason: The Memphis Grizzlies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 36:18


    The Future is ours for the taking, but how do we take it? In this episode I take a look at the Memphis Grizzlies situation and the timeline for the Grizzlies to maximize their success and build upon the promising young core of Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. and company. 

    Drawing Up the 2020 Offseason: The Houston Rockets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 30:29


    Daryl Morey and Mike D'Antoni have left the rockets, but what did they leave behind? In this episode I look at the Rockets current situation and how they can move forward, and plan for the future.

    Drawing Up the 2020 Offseason: The San Antonio Spurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 28:45


    The Spurs have missed the playoffs for the first time in 22 years, so where do they from here? In this episode I'll take a look into the major questions RC Buford, Gregg Poppovich, and the Spurs front office need to address and how they can kickstart another championship run.

    Drawing Up the 2020 Offseason: The Dallas Mavericks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 30:54


    Taking a look at the Dallas Mavericks and the moves that can could potentially be a basis for the next NBA dynasty.

    Drawing Up The 2020 Offseason: The Los Angeles Lakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 36:07


    In the Lakers Free Agency Edition I will be working from the perspective of Rob Pelinka and the Lakers front office and ask how can you make a championship team even better.

    Drawing Up The 2020 NBA Finals

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 33:15


    We're finally here, the NBA Finals, but how did we get here? In this episode I dive into the paths of the Miami Heat (1:35) and the Los Angeles Lakers (18:17) and go through their process and how they built their rosters, and what lessons teams can takeaway from their approach. Finally, I'll give my own take on who'll come out on top and some x-factors fans should keep an eye out for (28:30).

    Superstar Hunting 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 32:41


    Who gets the Larry O'Brien trophy often depends on who was the most superstar power, but how does a team actually get these guys? In this episode, I dive into the common factors that draw a superstar to a certain team, and how teams can put themselves in position to become title contenders with a single signing.

    Drawing Up Moreyball

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 40:07


    Guest host Michael Castello helps us walk through the x's and o's of why the Houston Rockets banished the center position from their team, and how it functions on the court.

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