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#176 - TURN Sports: Hoops City talk and much more with The Basketball Show host Paul Sir!
“I have been so fortunate in my life to have people that have been so influential… starting with my father, to my high school coach, to my college coach, all who became dear influential mentoring friends that have impacted me throughout my entire life, so I am a very lucky person.” - Paul Sir
Paul Sir is the host of The Basketball Show on Sports 1440, and a former basketball player and coach, and he joins TURN Sports host Navin Ramharak to discuss all things basketball and sports, including how Paul and Navin initially met, Paul’s journey in basketball, the Hoops City 3-on-3 event in Edmonton, NBA talk, Tennis talk and much more in this episode.
At the beginning of their discussion, Paul and Nav talk about how they first met and the initial opportunity that Paul gave Nav on the Concordia Men’s Basketball Team (1:54), any possible highlights in his basketball career that Paul has found memorable (4:29), what would be his dream for the game of basketball and the type of impact Paul would like to leave (8:33), how Paul would feel if he had the opportunity to play on the same team as his son like LeBron James will be with Bronny James (11:16), a breakdown of Hoop City event in Edmonton (14:50), how Jimmer Fredette’s game will translate from 5-on-5 to 3-on-3 play (18:49), and what 3-on-3 basketball is and why Paul believes it’s important for the next generation to know about and participate in (21:00). Next Paul and Nav chat a bit more about Hoop City and how listens can learn more about it (24:31), which NBA players Paul would like to see participate in 3-on-3 hoops (26:40), if there is a set league in the world where athletes can earn a salary playing 3-on-3 (28:08), which other sports Paul followsand is a fan of (30:11), what Tennis events Paul has attended (31:19), if he has seen the recent Roger Federer documentary (33:40), and if he is a fan of Rafa Nadal (34:42). Finally, Paul discusses what sporting events are on his bucket list (35:43), what excites him about the NBA offseason (37:02), thoughts on Nikola Jokic (39:28), and the difference in developing players in North America and in Europe (41:14).
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By The Universal Radio Network“I have been so fortunate in my life to have people that have been so influential… starting with my father, to my high school coach, to my college coach, all who became dear influential mentoring friends that have impacted me throughout my entire life, so I am a very lucky person.” - Paul Sir
Paul Sir is the host of The Basketball Show on Sports 1440, and a former basketball player and coach, and he joins TURN Sports host Navin Ramharak to discuss all things basketball and sports, including how Paul and Navin initially met, Paul’s journey in basketball, the Hoops City 3-on-3 event in Edmonton, NBA talk, Tennis talk and much more in this episode.
At the beginning of their discussion, Paul and Nav talk about how they first met and the initial opportunity that Paul gave Nav on the Concordia Men’s Basketball Team (1:54), any possible highlights in his basketball career that Paul has found memorable (4:29), what would be his dream for the game of basketball and the type of impact Paul would like to leave (8:33), how Paul would feel if he had the opportunity to play on the same team as his son like LeBron James will be with Bronny James (11:16), a breakdown of Hoop City event in Edmonton (14:50), how Jimmer Fredette’s game will translate from 5-on-5 to 3-on-3 play (18:49), and what 3-on-3 basketball is and why Paul believes it’s important for the next generation to know about and participate in (21:00). Next Paul and Nav chat a bit more about Hoop City and how listens can learn more about it (24:31), which NBA players Paul would like to see participate in 3-on-3 hoops (26:40), if there is a set league in the world where athletes can earn a salary playing 3-on-3 (28:08), which other sports Paul followsand is a fan of (30:11), what Tennis events Paul has attended (31:19), if he has seen the recent Roger Federer documentary (33:40), and if he is a fan of Rafa Nadal (34:42). Finally, Paul discusses what sporting events are on his bucket list (35:43), what excites him about the NBA offseason (37:02), thoughts on Nikola Jokic (39:28), and the difference in developing players in North America and in Europe (41:14).
IG: @theuniversalradio