George Gervin says the ABA helped build the modern NBA — but today’s fans rarely acknowledge it. Ricky sits dpwn with George as he breaks down why that era was different and why those players deserve more respect, along with the ABA's infuence told through Amazon Prime's new documentary Soul Power.
"(00:00) Welcome George Gervin"
"(01:59) Soul Power On Prime"
"(05:41) Modern NBA Vs The ABA" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

George Gervin says the ABA helped build the modern NBA — but today’s fans rarely acknowledge it. Ricky sits dpwn with George as he breaks down why that era was different and why those players deserve more respect, along with the ABA's infuence told through Amazon Prime's new documentary Soul Power. "(00:00) Welcome George Gervin" "(01:59) Soul Power On Prime" "(05:41) Modern NBA Vs The ABA" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George Gervin says the ABA helped build the modern NBA — but today’s fans rarely acknowledge it. Ricky sits dpwn with George as he breaks down why that era was different and why those players deserve more respect, along with the ABA's infuence told through Amazon Prime's new documentary Soul Power.
"(00:00) Welcome George Gervin"
"(01:59) Soul Power On Prime"
"(05:41) Modern NBA Vs The ABA" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

ABA SHAPED The NBA: George Gervin Sets The Record Straight

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Ready for the madness? 🏀 We’re sending one lucky winner and a guest to Indianapolis for the ultimate college hoops experience! From the high-stakes energy of the Final Four to the heart of Indy’s fan zones, this is the trip of a lifetime. 🔗 Click the link to enter now! https://bit.ly/3MSXEVi No purchase necessary. Ends [03/21/2026]. A National Treasure on social media the last decade, Ricky Cobb has helped shape America’s fascination and conversations about sports and culture with his humor and expansive sports knowledge as The Super 70’s Sports Guy. The Ricky Cobb show will offer fans that magical blend of insight and humor into current sports topics along with his deep passion for sports, culture and humor from the 70’s and 80’s.

Ready for the madness? 🏀

We’re sending one lucky winner and a guest to Indianapolis for the ultimate college hoops experience! From the high-stakes energy of the Final Four to the heart of Indy’s fan zones, this is the trip of a lifetime.

🔗 Click the link to enter now! https://bit.ly/3MSXEVi

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A National Treasure on social media the last decade, Ricky Cobb has helped shape America’s fascination and conversations about sports and culture with his humor and expansive sports knowledge as The Super 70’s Sports Guy.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Ricky Cobb show will offer fans that magical blend of insight and humor into current sports topics along with his deep passion for sports, culture and humor from the 70’s and 80’s.

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