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NZ's Most Underrated Man In Basketball? #shorts

June 16, 2025 / 00:37

This episode discusses Shawn Marks' career as the General Manager of the Brooklyn Nets, his impact on the NBA, and his background as a New Zealander.

The conversation highlights Shawn Marks' journey from being a player to becoming a successful GM, emphasizing the significance of his role in managing an NBA franchise.

Marks' longevity in the position is noted, with a focus on the challenges and responsibilities he faces in the high-stakes environment of professional basketball.

The hosts reflect on the recognition Marks deserves in New Zealand for his achievements in the NBA, underscoring his contributions to the sport.

TLDR

Shawn Marks' successful NBA GM career and his significance as a New Zealander are discussed.

Episode

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Yeah, you mentioned Shawn Marks, your old teammate. He's had a remarkable career, hasn't he? Unreal. I don't think

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New Zealand appreciate the position that he's in as GM of the Brooklyn Nets that

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a New Zealander is running, you know, an NBA franchise like that. Spent a lot of

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time with Shawn and playing, but also outside of it since his time in Brooklyn and and he's just a phenomenal guy and

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um you know, big responsibility where he is and he's carved out a 10 12 year NBA

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GM career, which is a long time in the NBA. Not a lot of the guys last that period of time. So, he's done really

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well. Yeah. and dealing with like billions and billions of dollars, right?

Episode Highlights

Shawn Marks: A Remarkable Career
Shawn Marks has carved out a long and successful career as GM of the Brooklyn Nets.
“He's carved out a 10-12 year NBA GM career, which is a long time in the NBA.”
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June 16, 2025

Episode Quotes

Unreal. I don't think New Zealand appreciate the position that he's in.
NZ's Most Underrated Man In Basketball? #shorts
He's just a phenomenal guy and big responsibility where he is.
NZ's Most Underrated Man In Basketball? #shorts

Key Moments

NBA GM Responsibilities00:19