Listen "2. NBA journalist Peter Vecsey talks about Dr. J and the 1974 New York Nets"
Episode Synopsis
50 years ago, Dr. J was on the cover of SI while leading the Nets to an ABA title in his MVP season. Legendary NBA journalist Peter Vecsey covered that team and joins us to discuss the impact Julius Erving had on an entire league. Then we're joined by Dr. Bill Sanders, who talks about the late Bud Goode, his friend and mentor who helped change the game of football as a computer data analyst. See what stat can help predict if your team is Super Bowl material or not.
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