Context: Erik Ainge - If for no other reason than the spelling of his name . What is he , some kind of viking ? Oh yeah , and in case you did n't know , he 's Danny Ainge 's nephew . Thanks Verne .

Question: Why is the narrator thanking Verne over his playcalling ?
Options:
0. The narrator is grateful .
1. The narrator is being genuine .
2. None of the above choices .
3. The narrator is thankful .
Answer: 2