Episode 82 of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast features Turner Sports reporter and NBA.com columnist David Aldridge.

In this episode, Aldridge discusses competing against NBA insiders such as Adrian Wojnarowski and Marc Stein; transitioning from print journalism to television; how he interacts with tough interviews such as Gregg Popovich; why Charles Barkley has had longevity in broadcasting, the most interesting people to talk to in the NBA; how his relationship with Tony Kornheiser started and why it continues today; whether the Cavs and Warriors will meet again in the conference finals; why the NBA has been a progressive league when it comes to people of color covering it, and much more.

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