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Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics.They talked about reaction to the NBA’s “losers bubble,” Hamilton, and Makur Maker choosing Howard University over UCLA.RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* WEDNESDAY July 1, 2020 Lloyd Pierce on the unprecedented move by the Hawks to partner with Fulton County to transform the State Farm Arena into a voter precinct.* MONDAY June 29, 2020 Zachary Binney, on the risk to players and staff of reopening play.* FRIDAY June 26, 2020 Jarod Hector on Vince Carter’s retirement.* WEDNESDAY June 24, 2020 Keith Reed on the day of reckoning for media for its lack of diversity.* MONDAY June 22, 2020 Maria Konnikova on testosterone impacts decision making.* FRIDAY June 19, 2020 Jarod Hector on the NBA snitching hotline and the significance of Juneteenth.* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BRING IT IN is now on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays! Subscribers can join us live to ask questions and join in the fun. Subscribe here for the invitation to join!Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop Special Correspondent Adena Jones leads off the show, and then Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Jarod Hector spoke with Hawks Head Coach Lloyd Pierce—and special guest Carl Suddler of Emory University.They talked about voter suppression and the unprecedented move by the Hawks to partner with Fulton County to transform the State Farm Arena into a voter precinct.RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* MONDAY June 29, 2020 Zachary Binney, on the risk to players and staff of reopening play.* FRIDAY June 26, 2020 Jarod Hector on Vince Carter’s retirement.* WEDNESDAY June 24, 2020 Keith Reed on the day of reckoning for media for its lack of diversity.* MONDAY June 22, 2020 Maria Konnikova on testosterone impacts decision making.* FRIDAY June 19, 2020 Jarod Hector on the NBA snitching hotline and the significance of Juneteenth.* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Zachary Binney, epidemiologist and Assistant Professor of Quantitative Theory and Methods at Emory University, Oxford College. His research currently sits at the intersection of sports and public health, focusing on sports injuries and athlete health. Zach assessed the NBA’s plan to reopen play, the risk to players and staff, and having a community “contact budget.”RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* FRIDAY June 26, 2020 Jarod Hector on Vince Carter’s retirement.* WEDNESDAY June 24, 2020 Keith Reed on the day of reckoning for media for its lack of diversity.* MONDAY June 22, 2020 Maria Konnikova on testosterone impacts decision making.* FRIDAY June 19, 2020 Jarod Hector on the NBA snitching hotline and the significance of Juneteenth.* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday star Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics.They talked about COVID outbreaks amongst the young, Vince Carter’s retirement, and they got deep into a discussion about reparations.The video is here:RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* WEDNESDAY June 24, 2020 Keith Reed on the day of reckoning for media for its lack of diversity.* MONDAY June 22, 2020 Maria Konnikova on testosterone impacts decision making.* FRIDAY June 19, 2020 Jarod Hector on the NBA snitching hotline and the significance of Juneteenth.* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BRING IT IN is now on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays! Subscribers can join us live to ask questions and join in the fun. Subscribe here for the invitation to join!Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop Special Correspondent Adena Jones leads off the show, and then Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Keith Reed, a writer, editor and commentator. He formerly worked as senior editor at ESPN the Magazine and a staff writer at the Boston Globe and other publications he's a past board member of the National Association of Black Journalists. His written work has appeared in The Shadow League, Vibe, Essence, The New York Times and he's been a commentator on CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Al Jazeera and elsewhere.  They talked about the day of reckoning for media for its lack of diversity, Bill Simmons under fire, and the ouster of former Bleacher Report CEO Howard Mittman. RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* MONDAY June 20, 2020 Maria Konnikova on testosterone impacts decision making.* FRIDAY June 19, 2020 Jarod Hector on the NBA snitching hotline and the significance of Juneteenth.* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season.* WEDNESDAY June 10, 2020 Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Judy Goodwin share their favorite social media posts of the past few weeks. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN, Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Maria Konnikova, New York Times-bestselling author of the brand new The Biggest Bluff, which comes out Tuesday, as well as The Confidence Game and Mastermind: How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes.  She is a regular contributing writer for The New Yorker, and has written for the Atlantic, the New York Times, Slate, the New Republic, the Paris Review, the Wall Street Journal, Salon, the Boston Globe, the Scientific American, WIRED, and Smithsonian, among many other publications. While researching The Biggest Bluff, Maria became an international poker champion and the winner of over $300,000 in tournament earnings. They talked about psychology, thinking fast and slow, how testosterone impacts decision making, and much more. The video is here:RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* FRIDAY June 19, 2020 Jarod Hector on the NBA snitching hotline and the significance of Juneteenth.* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season.* WEDNESDAY June 10, 2020 Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Judy Goodwin share their favorite social media posts of the past few weeks* TUESDAY June 9, 2020 Dr. Carl Suddler on defunding the police. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our TrueHoop BRING IT IN Friday guest Jarod Hector, multimedia journalist, voice, on-air personality and podcast host. They played NINE BY NINETY, where they get 90 seconds each to rapid-fire cover nine topics.They talked about the NBA snitching hotline, NBA layoffs, the significance of Juneteenth, and more.The video is here:RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* THURSDAY June 18, 2020 Scott Eden, on his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha."* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season.* WEDNESDAY June 10, 2020 Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Judy Goodwin share their favorite social media posts of the past few weeks* TUESDAY June 9, 2020 Dr. Carl Suddler on defunding the police.* MONDAY June 8, 2020 Erica Vanstone on roller derby’s impressive data-driven international plan to return to play amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN, Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with Scott Eden, contributing writer for ESPN and the author of Touchdown Jesus. He has written for GQ, Wired, Men's Health, The Believer and many other publications, and his stories have won just about every award out there, and have been featured in the Best American Sports Writing.They talked about his story "The Prosecution of Thabo Sefolosha," which won a 2017 New York Press Club award and a 2017 National Association of Black Journalists award for investigative reporting, and his 2019 article about Tim Donaghy, “How former ref Tim Donaghy conspired to fix NBA games.”The video is here:RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* WEDNESDAY June 17, 2020 Brandon Grier on what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests.* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season.* WEDNESDAY June 10, 2020 Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Judy Goodwin share their favorite social media posts of the past few weeks* TUESDAY June 9, 2020 Dr. Carl Suddler on defunding the police.* MONDAY June 8, 2020 Erica Vanstone on roller derby’s impressive data-driven international plan to return to play amidst the coronavirus pandemic.* FRIDAY June 5, 2020 Jarod Hector on NBA’s response to the police brutality protests. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN, Henry Abbott and David Thorpe spoke with our return guest Brandon Grier, NBA and NFL agent and co-founder of the Athlete Management agency, which represents players like Georges Niang, Dewayne Dedmon, Ekpe Udoh, Quincy Acy, Kay Felder, and many others.They talked about what NBA players might achieve from the Black Lives Matter protests, how seriously to take an idea floated by Kyrie Irving that NBA players should consider life without billionaire team owners, and more.The video is here:RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* TUESDAY June 16, 2020 Tom Haberstroh on the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble.* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season.* WEDNESDAY June 10, 2020 Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Judy Goodwin share their favorite social media posts of the past few weeks* TUESDAY June 9, 2020 Dr. Carl Suddler on defunding the police.* MONDAY June 8, 2020 Erica Vanstone on roller derby’s impressive data-driven international plan to return to play amidst the coronavirus pandemic.* FRIDAY June 5, 2020 Jarod Hector on NBA’s response to the police brutality protests.* THURSDAY June 4, 2020 Henry Abbott and David Thorpe discuss news that the NBA is back. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on BRING IT IN, TrueHoop Special Correspondent Adena Jones updated us on what the new world order has been looking like for NBA players. TrueHoop’s David Thorpe (and late arrival Henry Abbott) spoke with Tom Haberstroh, OG TrueHoop alum, NBA Insider for NBC Sports, and host of The Habershow podcast. Then they talked with Tom about the the optics of reopening the season in an enclosed bubble. The video is here:RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:* MONDAY June 15, 2020 Christie Aschwanden on the chance of the NBA’s reopening becoming a superspreader event.* FRIDAY June 12, 2020 Jarod Hector on Tulsa massacre, Daryl Morey’s future, and … NASCAR of all things.* THURSDAY June 11, 2020 John Hollinger on his favorite to win this year’s title and some “neat tricks” his Grizzlies did during trade season.* WEDNESDAY June 10, 2020 Henry Abbott, David Thorpe, and Judy Goodwin share their favorite social media posts of the past few weeks* TUESDAY June 9, 2020 Dr. Carl Suddler on defunding the police.* MONDAY June 8, 2020 Erica Vanstone on roller derby’s impressive data-driven international plan to return to play amidst the coronavirus pandemic.* FRIDAY June 5, 2020 Jarod Hector on NBA’s response to the police brutality protests.* THURSDAY June 4, 2020 Henry Abbott and David Thorpe discuss news that the NBA is back.* WEDNESDAY June 3, 2020 Ari Caroline on what can/will the league do to minimize coronavirus risk when reopening the season. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truehoop.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices