The new Explain One Play index

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Minnie & Max the Pugs @MinnieMaxPugs

Our friend @MattiThePug is ready for the @warriors victory parade!
#DubNation #WarriorsParade #pug

June 15th 2017

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2020 and after (LGW era, the talkies)

• (subs only) Explain One Play: Andrew Wiggins gets chewed out by Draymond, then savagely dunks

• (subs only) Explain One Play: James Wiseman Double Double Offense

• (free) Explain One Play Live Reaction: The New GSW Defense Breaks Down

• (free) Explain One Play: Andrew Wiggins Wins With Kevin Durant’s Head Tap Play

• (subs only) Explain One Play: Kevon Looney ties and wins the Bulls game with huge screens and hustle

• (subs only) Explain One Play: Stephen Curry and Juan Toscano-Anderson Improvise a Hammer 3

2020 (LGW era, silent movies)

• (subs only) Explain One Play: Stephen Curry gets James Wiseman a dunk

• Explain One Play: Stephen Curry Gets Open 3s For Andrew Wiggins

• Explain One Play: Andrew Wiggins Tries Out The Harrison Barnes Playbook

• Explain One Play Mailbag 2: Longer Videos? More Text?

• Explain One Play: Alen Smailagic Dunks on LeBron

• Explain One Play: Steve Kerr Expands D’Angelo Russell’s Game

• Q&A: The Most Interesting Game Apricot Has Covered

Ultimate Game Video

These were real labors of love. Video reviews, but all the audio is from player and coach interviews. I still think they are awesome and they got tons of views on YouTube. But I got tired of the NBA making money off these so I stopped halfway through one about Game 6 OKC.

• Stephen Curry’s Absolute Peak: The Ultimate Bang Bang Game Video

• Their Words, Their Plays: Klay Thompson’s record 37 points in a quarter

2017-2019 (GSOM era, silent movies)

There are a lot of these on YouTube. I’ve assembled the most watched ones in these compilations:

• Top 10 Explain One Play Videos of 2018, #1 – #3

• Top 10 Explain One Play Videos of 2018, #4 – #6

• Top 10 Explain One Play Videos of 2018, #7-#10

• Top 12 Explain One Play Videos of 2019, #1 – #4

• Top 12 Explain One Play Videos of 2019, #5 – #8

• Top 12 Explain One Play Videos of 2019, #9 – #12

2017 Finals Analysis

• The New Way Stephen Curry Defends LeBron James (2017 Finals Preview)

• How The Warriors Defend Kyrie Irving With Goalies and Traps (2017 Finals Game 1)

• How Tristan Thompson Got Neutralized and Other Adjustments (2017 Finals Game 2)

• How the Warriors Locked Up The Cavs (2017 Finals Game 3)

• Why the Curry – Durant Pick and Roll is Overrated (2017 Finals Game 5)

2014-2017 (GSOM era)

• The Explain One Play Mega-Index. These are very text heavy with short video clips. But the search engine is pretty cool.

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