Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop’s Henry Abbott and David Thorpe talk about truth seeking in media and assess the latest batch of young players.

* Did the Celtics’ defense do anything wrong to allow Luka’s crazy game-winner?

* Recent articles about a decade or two of bad behavior from Robert Sarver and Neil Olshey make clear how rare it is for journalists to share bad news about powerbrokers.

* Now that the NBA is permitting much rougher defense, the Nets might have an advantage.

RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:

* FRIDAY November 5, 2021 David Thorpe and Jarod Hector talk early season trends.

* MONDAY November 1, 2021 3 point shooting is down, fouls are being called very differently, and passing isn’t cool anymore?

* FRIDAY October 29, 2021 David’s not counting out the Lakers yet, but without Horton-Tucker, David is concerned.

* MONDAY October 25, 2021 There’s a reason all 30 NBA teams pay attention to David.

* FRIDAY October 22, 2021 David is betting Daryl Morey has a good trade up his sleeve to handle the Ben Simmons mess.

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