Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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The Bucks defense is huge but not slow. In this enhanced segment from the Thinking Basketball podcast, Cody and Ben discuss why the Bucks defense can still succeed in a faster, more skilled game by playing huge, twin tower lineups involved Brook Lopez and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

--Full episode--
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6txr0d153Ypa8KJRRvw7aB
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/184-winning-with-defense-in-the-playoffs/id1428290303?i=1000603829457

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Book: amazon.com/Thinking-Basketball-Ben-Taylor/dp/1532968175
Podcast: https://player.fm/series/thinking-basketball or at stitcher.com/podcast/ben-taylor/thinking-basketball-podcast
Website: backpicks.com
Twitter: @elgee35

Ben Taylor is the author of Thinking Basketball, a Nylon Calculus contributor, creator of the Backpicks Top 40 series & host of the Thinking Basketball podcast.

Stats courtesy:
pbpstats.com @bballport
basketball-reference.com
stats.nba.com
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