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The evolution and disparities of trash talking in basketball
32:12 - 38:08 (05:56)
In this podcast, the speakers delve into the origins and evolution of trash talking in basketball, from its roots in Jewish and country games to its place in the modern urban and black game. They also explore how the women’s game differs in terms of trash talking and its place in the sport.
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The evolution of basketball from its Jewish roots to an urban and predominantly black game is intertwined with its culture.
32:12 - 34:15 (02:03)
Summary
The evolution of basketball from its Jewish roots to an urban and predominantly black game is intertwined with its culture. Basketball players constantly communicate with each other, referees, and fans due to the inherent danger of the sport.
ChapterThe evolution and disparities of trash talking in basketball
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PodcastThe Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The lack of trash-talking in women's basketball has been attributed to double standards and a limited view of what a "team player" looks like.
34:15 - 38:08 (03:53)
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The lack of trash-talking in women's basketball has been attributed to double standards and a limited view of what a "team player" looks like. Players like Diana Taurasi and Simone Augustus have paved the way for more acceptance of on-court flamboyance and trash-talking.