

Is Cooper Flagg Worth Tanking for, Can Either of the Rutgers Guys Go No. 1, and Other Players to Watch. Plus, the NYC Basketball Scene With J. Kyle Mann. | Real Ones
Nov 15, 2024
J. Kyle Mann, a draft expert and writer at The Ringer, joins the discussion to dive into the thriving basketball scene in New York City. He shares his insights on rising star Cooper Flagg and the Rutgers prospects vying for the top pick in the draft. The conversation also highlights unique playing styles and the significance of player versatility. Additionally, Mann reflects on the community aspect of NYC basketball, emphasizing its role in shaping legends and fostering connections among young athletes.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
A Glimpse into Parenting and NBA Future Prospects
01:58 • 3min
Navigating Social Media and Embracing Exclusivity
04:57 • 2min
Exploring Basketball's Hidden Gems Through Travel
07:00 • 2min
New York's Basketball Culture: Legends and Community
09:27 • 17min
The Rising Star: Evaluating Cooper Flagg's Draft Potential
26:35 • 4min
Evaluating Young Basketball Talent
30:44 • 24min
Balancing Development and Competition in Youth Basketball
54:45 • 9min