6. Interview with David Friedman

David Friedman is a sports writer and a basketball griot. We go deep on best basketball books, sports writers, Scottie Pippen, and how to understand the game.

You can read David’s basketball specific work here and his general sports writing, especially focusing on chess, here.

In the podcast, David mentions ten outstanding sports writers. They are:

David Halberstam
Ralph Wiley
Sam Smith
Charley Rosen
Roland Lazenby
Kevin Ding
Marty Bell
Dick DeVenzio
Tom Callahan
Pete Axthelm

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