Welcome back to the Taking The Charge Podcast. This week’s interview is Wendell Maxey of the Around The Basketball League substack. Wendell talks about hoops in the United States and Europe and then deep dives into his coverage of The Basketball League. Don’t forget to click here to read his great work.
Before that … let’s take a quick look around the world of basketball with the Big Three
1:50 - Story we are watching - The Adidas Next Generation Tournament Finals tip-off in Belgrade on Wednesday with three teams as leading contenders and a fourth side with solid chances.
3:55 - Young player of the week - 96 players will be in Belgrade hoping to shine on the big stage at the ANGT Finals. So we are are going with all of them.
4:25 - Up-coming event we are watching - Thursday night is the start of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four. It’s the basketball event to watch in Europe.
Before we get into the talk with Wendell Maxey, we would like to give you a sneak peak of the Taking The Charge Prospects Podcast interview with Latvian guard Arturs Zagars who is playing with Basketball Löwen Braunschweig on loan from Joventut Badalona which is part of the paid subscription section of the TTC substack.
6:15 - Sneak preview of interview
Wendell Maxey of the Around The Basketball League substack, 12:05
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Taking The Charge: Wendell Maxey of Around The Basketball League substack