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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where NBA comes up
The Biography of George Lucas
- ▶ 1:53:48 David Senra He owns, like, he owned, like, 93 companies all throughout Utah, car dealerships, movie theaters, all kinds of crazy stuff, but he also owned the, the, the NBA team, Utah Jazz, and what was fascinating is he's trying to recruit Jerry Sloan…
Michael Jordan And Kobe Bryant
- ▶ 0:00 David Senra On the night that the Chicago Bulls were eliminated from the 1995 NBA playoffs by the Orlando Magic, I sat with Michael in the darkened arena until three a.m. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:17 David Senra The first time is when he wins, uh, when Michael Jordan wins his first NBA title ever, you know, seven, eight years of struggle, really an entire lifetime of struggle, and he's, you know, like, just, he's got his head, there's this famous… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:27 David Senra You know, the fact that he made, I guess, like a billion or two billion dollars selling his NBA team.
- ▶ 28:42 David Senra Um, you know, even early in his career, you have, I saved, uh, screenshots, and I look at them on my phone, and it's, uh, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson had dominated, you know, the NBA in the 19 eighties, 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:53 David Senra So Tim Grover observed this when Michael was still playing in the NBA and Tim was training him. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:11 David Senra He says, like, there's a, there's a scene in the book and in the last dance where, you know, he, he, they, they, they, they ask him when he started playing in the NBA, like, do you have a gambling problem? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:22 David Senra So there's this former NBA player named Eddie Johnson, and he tells two hilarious stories.
- ▶ 49:37 David Senra I think he's still in, uh, playing in the NBA when he says this and he says a good competitor always evaluates his opponent and you understand him for what he really is.
- ▶ 1:05:27 David Senra And you'd have people all, you know, some NBA players coming over, some college players, all these other people, and they'd just play pickup.
- ▶ 1:14:35 David Senra When I was listening back to the Jordan and Kobe episode, because I was like, oh, if there was an NBA equivalent of founder's notes, it's obvious that Jordan and Kobe would have signed up for it and use it as a tool in that 600 page… 3 times in the scene
Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
- ▶ 33:14 David Senra If you remember on the Michael Jordan episodes and also on the Nike episodes, when the NBA banned, uh, the original Jordan shoe at the very beginning, Nike's like, oh, hopefully we're going to sell. 2 times in the scene
The Autobiography of Christian Dior
- ▶ 52:08 David Senra He owns like, he owned like 93 companies all throughout Utah, car dealerships, movie theaters, all kinds of crazy stuff, but he also owned the, the, the NBA team, Utah Jazz.
Les Schwab (Charlie Munger recommended this book)
- ▶ 1:28:42 David Senra He owns like, he owned like 93 companies all throughout Utah, car dealerships, movie theaters, all kinds of crazy stuff, but he also owned the, the, the NBA team, Utah Jazz.
Charlie Munger (the NEW Poor Charlie's Almanack)
- ▶ 1:47:36 David Senra He owns like, he owned like 93 companies all throughout Utah, car dealerships, movie theaters, all kinds of crazy stuff, but he also owned the, the, the NBA team, Utah Jazz.
The Autobiography of Ted Turner
- ▶ 1:17:04 David Senra He owns like, he owned like 93 companies all throughout Utah, car dealerships, movie theaters, all kinds of crazy stuff, but he also owned the, the, the NBA team, Utah Jazz.
The Biography of Anna Wintour
- ▶ 5:13 David Senra So, uh, Kobe Bryant stuff, he's about to play Michael Jordan for the first time ever in the NBA and his teammate goes and he's like, Hey, do you want some advice?
The Biography of Balenciaga
- ▶ 6:01 David Senra There's very few NBA players that were in the tap dance class, and maybe none, and very few, or none, in the ballet, uh, dancing, like getting tutored one-on-one from a ballet dancer.
The Biography of Tiger Woods
- ▶ 0:39 David Senra At the height of Tiger's career, golf beat the NFL and the NBA in ratings.
- ▶ 16:50 David Senra J, all these other NBA players that came before him, and then Kobe in turn started to watch tapes of Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson.
What I learned from having lunch with Sam Zell
- ▶ 58:16 David Senra He went to, like, this tiny little school for college, goes into the NBA, and everybody's telling him, like, oh, you, like, you're not gonna, this is a different level, you can't hang with these guys.