Today on BRING IT IN TrueHoop’s Henry Abbott, David Thorpe and Jarod Hector brought back NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics. At one point we discussed parakeets, and:

* The magical powers of Klutch.

* NBA players won’t be forced into vaccines.

* Texas is loco.

* How to become Kyle Lowry.

* The Ben Simmons showdown.

* David’s idea: Tobias Harris and Ben Simmons for Bradley Beal.

RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:

* MONDAY August 30, 2021 Co-founder and president of Overtime, Zack Weiner talks about creating a “superleague” for the next generation of elite basketball players. 

* FRIDAY August 27, 2021 Jarod asked David to put on his “Ted Lasso” hat and address where Ben Simmons belongs.

* MONDAY August 23, 2021 TrueHoop kicks off a project for the new year: TrueHoop Coachspeak, where we get into the nitty gritty of the X’s and O’s.

* FRIDAY August 20, 2021 Who’ll be dominating the NBA in five years?

* MONDAY August 16, 2021 Amazingly, there’s a player David loves more than Scottie Barnes.

* FRIDAY August 6, 2021 Henry’s latest piece on the new Netflix documentary on the Malice in the Palace and the winners and losers of free agency this season.

* MONDAY August 2, 2021 TrueHoop on Team USA’s odds of winning gold.

* FRIDAY July 30, 2021 They had a big old NBA draft, the Wizards and Lakers’ huge deal, Thorpe’s draft review, and a phone call from Damian Lillard.

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