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An NBA Roundtable With Eddie Johnson and Justin Termine

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Athletes, Pressure, and Performance

This chapter explores the sustainability and performance of NBA players like Jalen Brunson and Zion Williamson, stressing the long-term implications of their physical demands and mental pressures. It discusses the impact of contract negotiations and championship wins on player performance, alongside reflections on the importance of intrinsic motivation in sports. Additionally, the conversation touches on the proposal to reform the Olympic basketball program by introducing younger players to enhance competitiveness.

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