The Rookie NBA Show - Emirates NBA Cup Excitement

Deuce and Paul dive deep into this years NBA Cup. What worked last year? How to make future iterations better? And what to watch for this year.

Chapters

01:55 The Purpose and Impact of the NBA Cup

04:41 Understanding the Tournament Structure

08:44 Incentives for Players in the NBA Cup

10:38 Group Analysis: Which Teams To Watch

32:16 Group Dynamics and Rivalries

34:32 Randomness vs. Rivalries in Scheduling

36:15 Creating Compelling Storylines

39:00 Manufacturing Excitement in the NBA

42:16 Globalizing the NBA Cup

46:58 Incorporating International Teams

50:06 The Legacy of Winning the NBA Cup

58:16 Final Thoughts on NBA Ratings and Future