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Published · transcript-backedBen Sasse: evaluation
28 Jun 2017 Conversations with Tyler Ben Sasse on the Space between Nebraska and Neverland (Live at Mason)
“Right now in our superstar culture, we think you’re supposed to do what you’ve always done, which is put up the kind of numbers he put up, and he wanted his team to win, and he was a contributor.”
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- Ben Sasse
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- evaluation
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- 28 Jun 2017
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…Now before we get to your book, there’s always a segment in the middle of these called underrated or overrated, and I toss something out at you — you’re free to pass, of course — and you tell me if you think it’s overrated or underrated. So let’s start with Stephen Curry. [laughs] He’s underrated because first of all, he’s the best shooter in the history of a really important game, and second of all, he’s a guy who got KD [Kevin Durant] to come to the team. I think Durant said, “There’s not enough shots for both of us.” And Curry said, “I don’t care, I’m a point guard. I want my team to win.” The low ego on that guy is breathtakingly important. Right now in our superstar culture, we think you’re supposed to do what you’ve always done, which is put up the kind of numbers he put up, and he wanted his team to win, and he was a contributor. He’s a special, special guy. Chevy Chase. Not the town, the actor.…
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