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LeBron Opens Up About His Prime and the Rise of Austin Reaves | MIND THE GAME

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LeBron Opens Up About His Prime and the Rise of Austin Reaves | MIND THE GAME

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LeBron Opens Up About His Prime and the Rise of Austin Reaves | MIND THE GAME

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Dec 9, 202533:561.4M views
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If you could ask two basketball legends any question, what would it be? LeBron James and Steve Nash are back for another episode of Mind The Game where they opened up the floor for fans’ questions.

As always, the guys gave in-depth and insightful responses — what year was the peak of their careers, which skill set would they take from each other’s games, Steve’s challenges as a head coach, and does mastering the midrange matter in the postseason? As well as special shoutouts to Derrick Rose, Austin Reaves, and Steven Adams.

Presented by UNINTERRUPTED and Wondery.

(0:00) - Intro
(1:34) - What year was peak of LeBron and Steve’s careers?
(4:00) - LeBron shares how good Derrick Rose was
(6:00) - Steve’s most surprising challenge as a head coach
(9:01) - Best life lessons LeBron and Steve learned through basketball
(15:25) - LeBron and Steve discuss offensive rebounding trend in the NBA
(20:38) - LeBron on Austin Reaves’ growth this season
(22:38) - What skill set would LeBron and Steve take from each other?
(27:19) - Do you have to master midrange to be reliable in the playoffs?
(29:56) - The game LeBron and Steve were on fire

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