With new trends toward spacing and faster pace, how valuable are the best defenders in the league in 2019? Also, is James Harden's scoring binge during his hot streak conducive to championship-level basketball? Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball

#10: Big man defense in 2019 & James Harden's portability

Ben Taylor, creator of the popular YouTube channel Thinking Basketball (and author of Thinking Basketball the book) goes deeper on basketball analysis, history, philosophy and theory with co-host Cody Houdek, and a variety of guests ranging from journalists to former players. 

Ideal for fans interested in Xs and Os, stats &amp; analytics, coaching and team strategy and adjustments, in-depth breakdowns on player strengths and weaknesses, and who is better and who is best in the NBA. (GOAT debates!)

Sports

Ben Taylor, creator of the popular YouTube channel Thinking Basketball (and author of Thinking Basketball the book) goes deeper on basketball analysis, history, philosophy and theory with co-host Cody Houdek, and a variety of guests ranging from journalists to former players. Ideal for fans interested in Xs and Os, stats & analytics, coaching and team strategy and adjustments, in-depth breakdowns on player strengths and weaknesses, and who is better and who is best in the NBA. (GOAT debates!)

Share #10: Big man defense in 2019 & James Harden's portability

Sign up to save your podcasts

#10: Big man defense in 2019 & James Harden's portability

#10: Big man defense in 2019 & James Harden's portability

More shows like Thinking Basketball

The Bill Simmons Podcast

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

The Ringer NBA Show

Game Theory Podcast

The Mismatch

The Athletic NBA Daily

Yahoo Sports NBA

No Dunks

Hollinger & Duncan NBA Show - NBA Basketball Podcast

The Old Man and the Three

The Dunker Spot

The ALL NBA Podcast

The Kevin O'Connor Show

The Zach Lowe Show