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All The Smoke

Tim Thomas On Kobe Battles, Untold Iverson, Steve Nash & Ray Allen Stories | Ep 224 | ALL THE SMOKE

Mar 21, 2024
Tim Thomas shares untold stories about battling Kobe in high school and experiences with Allen Iverson, Steve Nash, and Ray Allen. He discusses being a 'Stretch Big' early on, his loaded 96' draft class, and why he tried not to be tall.
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Quick takeaways

  • Tim Thomas shares untold stories about Kobe, Allen Iverson, Steve Nash, and Ray Allen.
  • Tim Thomas reflects on being a 'Stretch Big' before it became popular in the NBA.

Deep dives

Transition to Professional Basketball

Transitioning to the NBA after a successful college career, facing a mental challenge in adjusting to the intensity and demands of the league. The speaker was mentored by experienced players, including Allen Iverson and Jerry Stackhouse, navigating the dynamics of playing with established stars and adapting to the coaching style of Larry Brown.

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