Taylor Sharp, the director of “The Break, presented by The General” and co-founder of Blue Cup Productions, speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell about the series on Wednesday, April 16. A UNC alumnus, Sharp details the process of following fellow Tar Heel Armando Bacot during his first season in the NBA’s G-League playing for the Memphis Hustle — as well as Mac McClung and Dink Pate. Beyond highlights of documenting their journeys to try and reach the NBA, he also shares what to expect in the season finale of the show, which is set to release on April 28.

Watch all episodes of “The Break, presented by The General” on the NBA G-League’s YouTube channel.

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On Air Today: Taylor Sharp on 'The Break' and Following Armando Bacot's Rookie G-League Season
Taylor Sharp, the director of "The Break, presented by The General" and co-founder of Blue Cup Productions, speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell about the series on Wednesday, April 16.
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