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The "golden era" of British basketball - with Bobby Kinzer - Ep. 123

The "golden era" of British basketball - with Bobby Kinzer - Ep. 123

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In Episode 123 of the Hoopsfix podcast, we sit down with British basketball legend Bobby Kinzer to explore what he sees as "the golden era" of British basketball during the 1980's.

Bobby shares his journey from Washington, DC to playing in the UK, highlighting the level of competition and the unique challenges faced by American players abroad.

Bobby delves into the financial and cultural hurdles that basketball encountered in the UK, emphasising the importance of grassroots development and the need for a strong foundation to elevate the sport.

The conversation also touches on the evolution of the game, the role of corporate sponsorship, and the enduring potential of British basketball.

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