The Young Man and the Three

Pat Spencer & Cam Spencer | Plus an NBA Playoffs Second Round Check-in With Cam Johnson

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May 8, 2025
This podcast features Cam Johnson, NBA player for the Brooklyn Nets, discussing thrilling playoff moments, like the Knicks' comeback. Pat Spencer, professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors and former lacrosse star, shares his unique transition from lacrosse to basketball. His brother Cam Spencer from the Memphis Grizzlies recounts his journey after winning a National Championship at UConn. They delve into player experiences, how they navigate pressures of the NBA, and the strategies impacting their teams in the playoffs.
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INSIGHT

Knicks' 20-Point Comebacks Are Not Sustainable

  • Knicks' ability to come back from 20-point deficits shows resilience but can't be expected repeatedly.
  • Boston's shooting slump is unusual for their style; sticking to their game plan could lead to a turnaround.
ADVICE

Flush Losses, Focus Forward

  • The Celtics should flush their recent blowout losses and focus on the upcoming game.
  • Maintaining composure and confidence despite setbacks is essential for veteran teams.
INSIGHT

Brunson Controls Game Pace Calmly

  • Jalen Brunson exerts control over game pace despite defensive pressure.
  • His ability to manipulate matchups and maintain poise elevates his late-game impact.
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