NBA, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 33Bill Simmons 8Larry Liu 7Cynt Marshall 6Lisa Baird 4Will Ahmed 3Michael Rubin 3Kevin Hart 3Cory Cotton 3Vijen Patel 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where NBA comes up
Advice Line with Steve Ells of Chipotle
Pressbox and Tide Cleaners: Vijen Patel. The $1.99 Gamble That Built a National Brand
- ▶ 4:21 Vijen Patel And it was interesting because we were the 2008 class and, you know, everyone was said, Hey, you're going to be able to do these case studies with the NBA or do all these, you know, amazing things.
WHOOP: Will Ahmed
- ▶ 42:55 Will Ahmed And I remember there was a year where LeBron and his whole team were wearing it, and it came out that they were wearing it in games, and that wasn't yet allowed in the NBA. 3 times in the scene
Fanatics: Michael Rubin
- ▶ 36:03 Michael Rubin The NBA, Major League Baseball, and the NHL. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:56 Michael Rubin And that includes, you know, today we have, we run the e-commerce businesses of the NFL, the NBA, Major League Baseball, NHL.
Resy and Eater: Ben Leventhal
Therabody: Jason Wersland
Achieving greater things with Adam Grant
Weee!: Larry Liu
- ▶ 4:13 Guy Raz In fact, as a kid growing up in Wuhan, China in the eighties and nineties, Larry was obsessed with American culture, in particular basketball and the NBA, which is actually how he got the name Larry.
- ▶ 4:45 Larry Liu So I chose Larry, because I, I was into MBA at the time, and I, I really like Larry Bird. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:19:51 Larry Liu We, we play NBA. 3 times in the scene
Sun Bum: Tom Rinks
Politico & Axios: Jim VandeHei
- ▶ 1:11:08 Jim VandeHei The NBA, the Basketball Association, JPMorgan Chase, United Health Group, their executives start calling us and say almost identical things, like they were in the same room, and they said, listen, our executives all read Axios, but they…
The Ringer: Bill Simmons
- ▶ 4:38 Bill Simmons Yeah, it became the most famous modern NBA game, and it probably still is. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:12 Bill Simmons I remember the third column I ever did was a Running Diary of the NBA draft.
- ▶ 38:32 Bill Simmons Like a month after, I saw, I was on the website, and they had this, it was like an NBA podcast.
- ▶ 46:04 Bill Simmons Getting enough of a chance, because I'm competitive, so you look at people like, oh shit, that person's good, watch out for them, and, and so, sketched out this whole sports and pop culture site, because I felt like, everything was like,…
- ▶ 59:01 Bill Simmons And Skipper saw one of the news clips, and, and he got mad, and then, uh, I got mad that he got mad, and they had been planning to have me on the NBA draft again, because it had done really well, and I emailed them, I was like, hey, you… 2 times in the scene
HIBT Lab! Goodr: Jasmine Crowe-Houston
- ▶ 34:35 Jasmine Crowe-Houston Really creative and bringing on some strategic partners like the NBA, like, you know, State Farm, um, you know, different football players, basketball players that, that wanted to work with us to address food insecurity in this different…
HIBT Lab! Armbrust American: Lloyd Armbrust
Audible: Don Katz
Dude Perfect: Cory Cotton and Tyler Toney
- ▶ 10:07 Cory Cotton I mean, if you went and looked at my whole childhood, I had, what was the NBA's old slogan? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:57 Tyler Toney Uh, NBA Finals commercial, and then they were gonna use another one during the World Cup as a commercial.
- ▶ 57:37 Guy Raz You were in commercials for the World Cup, for the NBA Finals.
- ▶ 1:19:50 Guy Raz I mean, I, you know, there are going to be some people who listen to this who haven't heard of you, and, but, but just so they know, you have, like, a bigger YouTube channel than the NBA, than the NFL, than Ariana Grande.
How I Built Resilience: Lisa Baird of National Women's Soccer League
- ▶ 1:52 Lisa Baird And it was because the NBA had suspended their operations. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:03 Guy Raz Obviously, the NBA got a lot of attention. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:09 Lisa Baird We're not, you know, just like the National Football League or even the NBA, where most of the players are playing in one country.
Boxed: Chieh Huang
- ▶ 7:16 Chieh Huang A lot of the Looney Tunes that was on, uh, some of the X-Men, you know, NBA on NBC back in the day, you know, watching the Knicks versus the Bulls, uh, going out to play basketball.
How I Built Resilience: Cynt Marshall of Dallas Mavericks
- ▶ 1:31 Guy Raz Sint is actually the first African American woman to be the CEO of any NBA team.
- ▶ 4:02 Cynt Marshall So the first thing I did was set out a vision, and the vision just basically said the Dallas Mavericks would set the MBA standard for diversity and inclusion by 2019. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:20 Guy Raz When we come back in just a moment, more from my conversation with Sint Marshall and how NBA team owners often have values that don't align with their players.
- ▶ 12:49 Guy Raz So the NBA is basically a case study on professional sports leagues that depend on athletes of color, and yet so many team owners often hold values that are at odds with the players' values, and sometimes even their fans. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:49 Guy Raz Can you kind of give us a sense of what it means to be the CEO of an NBA team, you know, versus like, ah, an owner or a general manager? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:09 Cynt Marshall But I will tell you, the NBA is totally focused on safety, which is why we ended up in the bubble.
- ▶ 22:35 Guy Raz That's an excerpt from my conversation with Sint Marshall, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, the first African American woman CEO of an NBA team.
How I Built Resilience: Whitney Wolfe Herd of Bumble
How I Built Resilience: Sarah Harden and Lauren Neustadter of Hello Sunshine
How I Built Resilience: Live with Kevin Hart
- ▶ 14:18 Kevin Hart I thought I was going to the NBA. 3 times in the scene