Hoop Heads North & Hip Hoop Junkies visited the NBA 3X Tour in Halifax, Nova Scotia and we spoke with Miami Heat center, Joel Anthony to get his thoughts on the NBA Championship experience and the bright future of Canada Basketball.Hoops Talk with Miami Heat centre, Joel Anthony - NBA 3X - Halifax, NS (Sept. 8, 2012)[youtube]c5azmKaQOx4[/youtube]Hip Hoop Junkies & Hoop Heads North's NBA 3X Recap - Halifax, NS (Sept. 8, 2012)*[youtube]TMbJo5ftk90[/youtube]*Don't mind my incorrect comment about Andrew Nicholson's draft position in the 2012 NBA Draft at the 2:33 mark in the recap video. He went 19th overall to the Orlando Magic, not 12th as I stated. Sometimes trying to remember things on the fly aren't always 100% accurate :)Thanks again to NBA Canada's Jonathan Chang for bringing these events back to Halifax and for assistance in getting everything we needed for the interview & recap!
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