{"id":133942,"date":"2025-09-05T04:53:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/133942\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T04:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:53:06","slug":"reflecting-on-25-years-of-nba-evolution-with-ben-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/133942\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflecting on 25 Years of NBA Evolution With Ben Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ringer\u2019s J. Kyle Mann is joined by Ben Taylor, author of Thinking Basketball\u00a0and creator of the Thinking Basketball YouTube channel, to reflect back on the last 25 years of basketball, how the game has evolved since 2000, as well as the new series on Ben\u2019s YouTube channel, \u201c21st Century Peaks.\u201d They also discuss the unique skill sets of players like Jason Kidd and James Harden while speculating on the future of the game, including innovative offensive strategies and defensive adaptations.<\/p>\n<p>Host: J. Kyle Mann<br \/>Guest: Ben Taylor<br \/>Producer: Jessie Lopez<br \/>Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz<br \/>Social: Keith Fujimoto<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ringer\u2019s J. Kyle Mann is joined by Ben Taylor, author of Thinking Basketball\u00a0and creator of the Thinking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,99],"class_list":["post-133942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}