The Ringer NBA Show Transitioning to the Broadcast Booth, Working Out With Wemby, and When’s the Right Time to Retire With Jamal Crawford | Real Ones
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Jan 3, 2025 Jamal Crawford, a three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year and current analyst for MSG Network, shares his journey from the court to the broadcast booth. He discusses his exhilarating workouts with young star Victor Wembanyama, providing insights into their dynamic training sessions. The conversation takes a turn as they analyze Jimmy Butler’s trade request and the Knicks' performance. Finally, Jamal reflects on the difficult decision of knowing when it's time to retire, drawing parallels with LeBron James' longevity in the league.
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Crawford's 50-Point Game
- Jamal Crawford scored 50 points against Raja Bell in 2008.
- Crawford clarifies it wasn't personal; he was in a zone after a poor shooting night prior.
Unconscious Scoring
- Raja Bell acknowledges Crawford's scoring prowess, recalling being "unconscious."
- Even playing perfect defense wouldn't have stopped Crawford that night.
The Crossover
- Crawford details a specific game where he used a crossover on Bell to score a crucial basket.
- He waited until the fourth quarter to use the move, after observing Bell's reaction earlier.