Tim Thomas on Playing with Allen Iverson as a Rookie, the Greatest AAU Team Ever, and His Epic Draft Suit
03/15/23 • 37 min
Ryan talks with the 7th Pick in the 1997 NBA Draft, the Pride of Patterson N.J., Tim Thomas. Tim tells Ryan about playing on what many believe to be the greatest AAU team ever assembled, the story behind his Draft Day suit, and of course behind the scenes of what it was like playing with Allen Iverson as a rookie in the NBA.
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Ryan talks with the 7th Pick in the 1997 NBA Draft, the Pride of Patterson N.J., Tim Thomas. Tim tells Ryan about playing on what many believe to be the greatest AAU team ever assembled, the story behind his Draft Day suit, and of course behind the scenes of what it was like playing with Allen Iverson as a rookie in the NBA.
NBA Rookie Life is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NBA Finals File - Tim Thomas on Playing with Allen Iverson as a Rookie, the Greatest AAU Team Ever, and His Epic Draft Suit
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How's everybody doing. I gotta welcome you guys into a very special episode of NBA Rookie Life with Brian hollins Man, where I sit down with one of my favorite basketball players and in my mind, his game was so far ahead of the game. I'm talking Tim Thomas, one of the original stretch forwards. Now, when I think about Tim Thomas,
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