1 00:00:10,400 --> 00:00:21,640 Speaker 1: Mm hmmm, mm hmm. 2 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:27,280 Speaker 2: Welcome back all the smoke, Las Vegas Summer League twenty 3 00:00:27,320 --> 00:00:29,960 Speaker 2: twenty three, coming to you live from the Blue Wires 4 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:34,519 Speaker 2: Studio again here at the Beautiful Wind Hotel Jack. We 5 00:00:34,600 --> 00:00:36,880 Speaker 2: got another good one. I've been chasing this dude down 6 00:00:36,880 --> 00:00:38,800 Speaker 2: for many over. You're playing with his buttons, pressing the 7 00:00:38,840 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 2: cough button brought. Yeah, an good, I'm solid. I see 8 00:00:45,360 --> 00:00:46,080 Speaker 2: y'all's light up. 9 00:00:46,120 --> 00:00:49,000 Speaker 1: I'm like minding like no, Welcome to the show, Emon Sheppard. 10 00:00:50,800 --> 00:00:51,800 Speaker 1: I appreciate it. 11 00:00:52,400 --> 00:00:57,320 Speaker 2: What's up life like now for a retired NBA player 12 00:00:57,400 --> 00:00:59,880 Speaker 2: who is multifaceted in the other. 13 00:00:59,720 --> 00:01:02,040 Speaker 1: Things, acting, rapping, all kind of. 14 00:01:04,400 --> 00:01:07,360 Speaker 2: Break dancing, on dancing, break up for all the other 15 00:01:07,400 --> 00:01:08,960 Speaker 2: athletes that ever want to go on that show? 16 00:01:09,120 --> 00:01:14,520 Speaker 1: Yeah? Correct, what's life like? What's been going on with you? 17 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:20,120 Speaker 3: I'm I'm chilling. I'm just I guess I'm just working. 18 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:23,000 Speaker 3: Like with me, I'm just always taking challenges, you know 19 00:01:23,040 --> 00:01:27,360 Speaker 3: what I'm saying. So when contractually it didn't make sense, 20 00:01:27,600 --> 00:01:30,240 Speaker 3: I'm like, well, let me see if I can match 21 00:01:30,560 --> 00:01:33,720 Speaker 3: whatever that contract is and still like be around my kids. 22 00:01:33,800 --> 00:01:37,440 Speaker 3: More so, I've just been trying to find outless. That's 23 00:01:37,480 --> 00:01:40,200 Speaker 3: like yeah, we can do stuff. I can still feel creative, 24 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:43,240 Speaker 3: feel like we progressing every day, and then I feel 25 00:01:43,240 --> 00:01:45,280 Speaker 3: like I can still be around my family, you know 26 00:01:45,319 --> 00:01:47,640 Speaker 3: what I'm saying, because I'm like, it really didn't make 27 00:01:47,680 --> 00:01:52,640 Speaker 3: sense to like I can't work out twelve months trying 28 00:01:52,680 --> 00:01:54,640 Speaker 3: to stay right, and it's like, bro, I don't even 29 00:01:54,640 --> 00:01:55,720 Speaker 3: know what team I'm playing for. 30 00:01:55,920 --> 00:01:57,120 Speaker 1: I don't know what role I'm in. 31 00:01:57,880 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 3: I don't know none of this, and I'm like chasing 32 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:01,840 Speaker 3: and I'm like, bro, I can't do it, and like 33 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:05,840 Speaker 3: deal with my children and my wife and like our 34 00:02:05,840 --> 00:02:08,320 Speaker 3: lives and schedules. So I'm just like right now just 35 00:02:08,360 --> 00:02:10,799 Speaker 3: focusing and taking it one day at a time with 36 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:14,120 Speaker 3: like whatever come my way. I'm not gonna be like that, 37 00:02:14,400 --> 00:02:16,760 Speaker 3: you know how. You know how it is as NBA players, though, 38 00:02:16,840 --> 00:02:18,320 Speaker 3: we get all type of opportunities, and. 39 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:20,200 Speaker 1: I just be like, yeah, I ain't doing that. 40 00:02:21,160 --> 00:02:23,040 Speaker 3: I don't care, bro, I feel to go put that thing, 41 00:02:23,080 --> 00:02:27,160 Speaker 3: you know, And I think now it's just like that 42 00:02:27,160 --> 00:02:29,600 Speaker 3: that that Jim Carrey movie where he just started saying yes, 43 00:02:30,200 --> 00:02:33,960 Speaker 3: I'm just like I'm like whatever. But Dancing with the Stars, 44 00:02:33,960 --> 00:02:35,920 Speaker 3: my mom was like I love that show, all right? Cool, 45 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:36,480 Speaker 3: let's try. 46 00:02:37,240 --> 00:02:39,000 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying, Well, since you brought that up, 47 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:40,720 Speaker 2: talked to us because you were the was it the 48 00:02:40,720 --> 00:02:43,960 Speaker 2: only athlete or the first athlete has some guy first 49 00:02:44,080 --> 00:02:47,320 Speaker 2: NBA guy to go on there and like really? I 50 00:02:47,360 --> 00:02:48,680 Speaker 2: was like yo, because I didn't even watch the show, 51 00:02:48,720 --> 00:02:50,360 Speaker 2: and people start talking about you seeing what he minds 52 00:02:50,360 --> 00:02:51,600 Speaker 2: doing on this show, and I went tune in. 53 00:02:51,600 --> 00:02:53,400 Speaker 1: I was like, oh, Bro's really out here working life. 54 00:02:53,760 --> 00:02:55,520 Speaker 1: Talk to us about that experience and where your your 55 00:02:55,560 --> 00:02:59,119 Speaker 1: your dancing background came from. I really don't. I don't 56 00:02:59,160 --> 00:03:01,200 Speaker 1: have a dancing back. I think that's how we won. 57 00:03:02,320 --> 00:03:04,400 Speaker 3: I think it was quite obvious when I came on 58 00:03:04,440 --> 00:03:06,280 Speaker 3: the show, like I have no clue what I'm doing. 59 00:03:06,480 --> 00:03:07,799 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. You get the point of 60 00:03:07,880 --> 00:03:10,079 Speaker 1: some wife, she's the one with that. 61 00:03:09,960 --> 00:03:13,519 Speaker 3: You know. But what's crazy when people don't understand my wife, 62 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:16,960 Speaker 3: Like my wife, I don't know where she does. 63 00:03:16,840 --> 00:03:19,239 Speaker 1: The practice part. You don't never see it, you know 64 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:19,880 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. 65 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:23,240 Speaker 3: Like she'll say like, oh, I gotta do this, so 66 00:03:23,280 --> 00:03:26,120 Speaker 3: I got to perform and do this, and I'll be like, well, 67 00:03:26,560 --> 00:03:29,080 Speaker 3: let's go like rent the studio so you could like 68 00:03:29,800 --> 00:03:31,760 Speaker 3: you know what I'm saying, and she could just do 69 00:03:31,800 --> 00:03:34,240 Speaker 3: stuff on the spot. So even with like dancing, like 70 00:03:34,320 --> 00:03:37,120 Speaker 3: she could pick up the tango and tell me on 71 00:03:37,160 --> 00:03:37,840 Speaker 3: the phone. 72 00:03:37,560 --> 00:03:39,440 Speaker 1: Like you're supposed to be sharp, you're supposed to be. 73 00:03:39,360 --> 00:03:41,440 Speaker 3: Like this doing that, but it's like my body won't 74 00:03:41,480 --> 00:03:44,800 Speaker 3: conform to that without two three weeks of practice. So 75 00:03:44,840 --> 00:03:46,640 Speaker 3: it was like no point in calling her because she 76 00:03:46,760 --> 00:03:49,800 Speaker 3: made it like it's damn easy for her. So I 77 00:03:49,960 --> 00:03:53,320 Speaker 3: like focus on talking to her when it's time to perform, 78 00:03:53,440 --> 00:03:55,920 Speaker 3: like she understands performance and saying like I'm like, yo, 79 00:03:55,960 --> 00:03:58,840 Speaker 3: bab I ain't I ain't really too confident on how 80 00:03:58,920 --> 00:04:00,960 Speaker 3: this look or how this like well that you need 81 00:04:01,000 --> 00:04:03,800 Speaker 3: to lean on your personality or you need to you 82 00:04:03,840 --> 00:04:06,600 Speaker 3: know what I'm saying, don't look down on these moments 83 00:04:06,640 --> 00:04:09,080 Speaker 3: when the camera swing and do this and you notice 84 00:04:09,080 --> 00:04:11,920 Speaker 3: an eight count, Always try and find the camera. Stop 85 00:04:11,960 --> 00:04:13,920 Speaker 3: looking down at the floor. And you know what I'm saying, 86 00:04:13,960 --> 00:04:16,520 Speaker 3: makes for any of them. Yeah, So it's like I 87 00:04:16,520 --> 00:04:18,800 Speaker 3: had a good performance at times I might not have 88 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:23,320 Speaker 3: been yeah, technically because it's by them. It's like if 89 00:04:23,320 --> 00:04:26,039 Speaker 3: you if you touch your your heel on the floor, 90 00:04:26,080 --> 00:04:30,200 Speaker 3: it's like that's as on points. So it's like sometimes 91 00:04:30,240 --> 00:04:32,520 Speaker 3: I did do it wrong, but it's like I had fun, 92 00:04:32,600 --> 00:04:35,240 Speaker 3: I smiled a lot, I gave a performance. So it's 93 00:04:35,279 --> 00:04:37,400 Speaker 3: like the fan at home couldn't tell. They just voting, 94 00:04:37,480 --> 00:04:39,359 Speaker 3: like I like that he having fun. I feel like 95 00:04:40,160 --> 00:04:43,360 Speaker 3: it was more so like leaning into like the rest 96 00:04:43,400 --> 00:04:45,680 Speaker 3: of the world is also the same way, like we. 97 00:04:45,600 --> 00:04:47,320 Speaker 1: Wouldn't know what we're doing, but we would have a 98 00:04:47,360 --> 00:04:47,800 Speaker 1: good time. 99 00:04:48,320 --> 00:04:50,920 Speaker 3: If I was anybody on that show, I'll be one, Well, 100 00:04:50,920 --> 00:04:53,159 Speaker 3: I don't know what I'm doing. Yeah, when I'm having fun, 101 00:04:53,279 --> 00:04:55,600 Speaker 3: like I'm at the cookout with it, like that's all 102 00:04:55,640 --> 00:04:57,680 Speaker 3: I tried to lean on, Like what would I do 103 00:04:57,720 --> 00:05:00,200 Speaker 3: if my auntie them was out here, like and have 104 00:05:00,240 --> 00:05:02,320 Speaker 3: a good time, saying that's all I could do. 105 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:05,400 Speaker 2: We heard that the perdem bump is a little heavier 106 00:05:05,440 --> 00:05:07,080 Speaker 2: than what we used to get. They say it's thirty 107 00:05:07,080 --> 00:05:09,960 Speaker 2: five hundred person of the ar a little bit higher 108 00:05:09,960 --> 00:05:11,960 Speaker 2: than what we got. 109 00:05:11,320 --> 00:05:17,120 Speaker 1: What where's this fun fact? From what you like? 110 00:05:17,160 --> 00:05:26,039 Speaker 2: Twelve was like a sixty Yeah, and the twenty one 111 00:05:26,800 --> 00:05:30,640 Speaker 2: h you interviewed and spoke that you said you were 112 00:05:30,680 --> 00:05:35,080 Speaker 2: able to save half of your NBA contract money. Where 113 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:38,320 Speaker 2: did that financial literacy, and I guess the business of 114 00:05:38,360 --> 00:05:40,400 Speaker 2: basketball come from early on with you. 115 00:05:41,760 --> 00:05:45,760 Speaker 3: I put together a great financial team. Early on, I 116 00:05:45,839 --> 00:05:51,479 Speaker 3: had I had a financial advisor, I had my accountant, 117 00:05:52,560 --> 00:05:56,400 Speaker 3: and like my brother's asshole, Like it was just like you. 118 00:05:56,839 --> 00:05:58,479 Speaker 3: That's why I brought him on the podcast. He just 119 00:05:58,560 --> 00:06:04,400 Speaker 3: called bullshit. And when we went into it, I remember 120 00:06:04,400 --> 00:06:12,159 Speaker 3: my brother saying, like, yo, you you got drafted. You 121 00:06:12,240 --> 00:06:15,400 Speaker 3: had no money, you know what I'm saying. You hosted 122 00:06:15,520 --> 00:06:18,880 Speaker 3: little events or whatever, and you made money to like 123 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:21,600 Speaker 3: be cool and still like be able to like function. 124 00:06:21,920 --> 00:06:26,440 Speaker 3: So he like, you really could function broke bro like 125 00:06:26,520 --> 00:06:28,159 Speaker 3: you've been you know what I'm saying. So it's like 126 00:06:29,120 --> 00:06:31,320 Speaker 3: that point he kind of never let me see. Like 127 00:06:31,360 --> 00:06:33,520 Speaker 3: if I ever was getting one hundred and fifty thousand 128 00:06:33,600 --> 00:06:36,520 Speaker 3: dollars whatever check it was on my rookie scale, I 129 00:06:36,520 --> 00:06:38,760 Speaker 3: don't know what it was per two weeks. I had 130 00:06:38,760 --> 00:06:42,360 Speaker 3: mine on the twelve month, so it was like I 131 00:06:42,400 --> 00:06:44,440 Speaker 3: don't know how much every two weeks, but I was 132 00:06:44,480 --> 00:06:47,320 Speaker 3: only seeing half of it. I think in my mind 133 00:06:47,400 --> 00:06:49,880 Speaker 3: that's all I had, like cause you know, we had 134 00:06:49,880 --> 00:06:53,200 Speaker 3: the lockout year. By the time we started, it was 135 00:06:53,240 --> 00:06:55,680 Speaker 3: like so many games. I'm like, Bro, I can't spend Yeah, 136 00:06:55,720 --> 00:07:00,840 Speaker 3: I can't spend no money. I'm tired in four games 137 00:07:00,839 --> 00:07:05,400 Speaker 3: and five nice. Yeah, I don't remember that what I thought. 138 00:07:05,400 --> 00:07:10,080 Speaker 3: We went out there, I had to guard I guarded Rondo, 139 00:07:10,680 --> 00:07:13,480 Speaker 3: then d Rose, and I had Darren Williams. I'm like, bro, 140 00:07:13,920 --> 00:07:16,600 Speaker 3: back to back to back, I'm like, bro, I can't 141 00:07:16,600 --> 00:07:19,360 Speaker 3: even remember my hotel room number. You see what I'm saying. 142 00:07:19,400 --> 00:07:21,080 Speaker 3: I'm like, I can't spend no money. So it was 143 00:07:21,120 --> 00:07:23,840 Speaker 3: like my whole career. I just kept it like that. 144 00:07:23,920 --> 00:07:25,680 Speaker 3: I'm like, bro, I don't even want to see half 145 00:07:25,720 --> 00:07:28,480 Speaker 3: of it and bout it. But later on he like, yeah, 146 00:07:28,520 --> 00:07:30,880 Speaker 3: we're just gonna sing you this per month as a budget, 147 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:31,680 Speaker 3: you know what I'm saying. 148 00:07:32,640 --> 00:07:34,480 Speaker 2: You say, that's hard to do because you have to 149 00:07:34,520 --> 00:07:36,320 Speaker 2: make sure, like you said, it was your brother, but 150 00:07:36,520 --> 00:07:39,440 Speaker 2: make sure you have someone that you could really trust 151 00:07:39,560 --> 00:07:41,320 Speaker 2: with that kind of like you said, I didn't even 152 00:07:41,360 --> 00:07:43,360 Speaker 2: know who my check was. And I was been speaking 153 00:07:43,520 --> 00:07:47,400 Speaker 2: in the Rookie Transition program just about understanding the business 154 00:07:47,560 --> 00:07:49,760 Speaker 2: of the business, you know what I mean, and watching 155 00:07:49,800 --> 00:07:51,480 Speaker 2: your money. What is something you would give to these 156 00:07:51,520 --> 00:07:55,119 Speaker 2: younger players now with so much money on the line, 157 00:07:55,200 --> 00:07:59,240 Speaker 2: these contracts are astronomical and now all the off the 158 00:07:59,240 --> 00:08:02,040 Speaker 2: court stuff that is just common that we really had 159 00:08:02,040 --> 00:08:03,920 Speaker 2: to grind for what is some some tips on the 160 00:08:03,920 --> 00:08:05,560 Speaker 2: financial side you would give some of these younger. 161 00:08:05,360 --> 00:08:14,880 Speaker 3: Players, I would say to think about what you actually need, 162 00:08:15,520 --> 00:08:19,720 Speaker 3: Like we all like make this mistake, because it's it's 163 00:08:19,720 --> 00:08:22,160 Speaker 3: the financial freedom that throw you off. It's like you 164 00:08:22,200 --> 00:08:24,760 Speaker 3: go for whatever. Yeah, you just it's like we never 165 00:08:24,800 --> 00:08:26,920 Speaker 3: could do none of this stuff. So it's like sometimes 166 00:08:26,920 --> 00:08:30,200 Speaker 3: you doing it literally just because you have it right. 167 00:08:30,320 --> 00:08:35,400 Speaker 3: And I guess my advice would be to think smart. 168 00:08:35,840 --> 00:08:38,280 Speaker 3: When you play in a city you're not from that city. 169 00:08:38,320 --> 00:08:40,640 Speaker 3: You don't know if you want to marry that city. 170 00:08:40,720 --> 00:08:42,680 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, Like, don't buy a house 171 00:08:43,360 --> 00:08:45,640 Speaker 3: for every team you play for, And you know what 172 00:08:45,679 --> 00:08:48,880 Speaker 3: I'm saying, like rent that house, like actually go out 173 00:08:48,960 --> 00:08:50,880 Speaker 3: and look around and see where you want to live. 174 00:08:51,040 --> 00:08:53,920 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, make an educated guess on that, 175 00:08:53,960 --> 00:08:56,439 Speaker 3: because I just seen guys that got like before they 176 00:08:56,480 --> 00:08:58,760 Speaker 3: know it, they got four houses, you. 177 00:08:58,679 --> 00:09:01,080 Speaker 1: Know what I'm saying, And you don't know why. 178 00:09:01,240 --> 00:09:03,280 Speaker 3: Like I was playing here, I got a house, then 179 00:09:03,280 --> 00:09:04,679 Speaker 3: I got traded. I'm over here. 180 00:09:04,720 --> 00:09:05,800 Speaker 1: And I got a house and then I. 181 00:09:05,720 --> 00:09:07,920 Speaker 3: Got an off season house over here just because it's 182 00:09:07,920 --> 00:09:08,440 Speaker 3: warm there. 183 00:09:08,920 --> 00:09:09,959 Speaker 1: It's like, you can't do. 184 00:09:09,960 --> 00:09:13,320 Speaker 3: That, Like I feel like, little by little, you know, 185 00:09:13,360 --> 00:09:15,040 Speaker 3: it just catch up to you and you're not gonna 186 00:09:15,040 --> 00:09:16,080 Speaker 3: notice because you playing. 187 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:17,200 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. 188 00:09:17,240 --> 00:09:20,640 Speaker 3: So if I could advise them to do anything, it's 189 00:09:20,720 --> 00:09:24,319 Speaker 3: just like one be smart with knowing that every city 190 00:09:24,360 --> 00:09:26,280 Speaker 3: you play for, that's a temporary thing. 191 00:09:27,200 --> 00:09:31,439 Speaker 4: One in Oak Park, Illinois talk about Jeb bringing bro. 192 00:09:32,559 --> 00:09:33,960 Speaker 1: I know what it was, but a lot of people 193 00:09:33,960 --> 00:09:34,320 Speaker 1: don't know. 194 00:09:34,559 --> 00:09:38,560 Speaker 3: It's mine is simple though. It's like it's four boys 195 00:09:38,880 --> 00:09:42,960 Speaker 3: under one house. Like my dad did his best to say. 196 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:45,960 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, y'all gonna be under this house. 197 00:09:46,280 --> 00:09:49,280 Speaker 3: Y'all gonna be something. Y'all gonna do something at all times. 198 00:09:49,880 --> 00:09:53,320 Speaker 3: Like we ain't really have a lot of idle time. 199 00:09:53,360 --> 00:09:56,079 Speaker 3: I want to say, I ain't really have idle time 200 00:09:56,280 --> 00:09:58,600 Speaker 3: ever in my life because I was so busy trying 201 00:09:58,600 --> 00:10:00,600 Speaker 3: to be my dad and be in the busy body 202 00:10:00,640 --> 00:10:02,400 Speaker 3: you're supposed to have responsible, you know how it is 203 00:10:02,400 --> 00:10:05,120 Speaker 3: when man's trying to put that me in like hey. 204 00:10:04,960 --> 00:10:07,160 Speaker 1: Bro, me and don't move like that. 205 00:10:07,240 --> 00:10:09,040 Speaker 3: Like you know what I'm saying, Like you ain't even 206 00:10:09,120 --> 00:10:11,840 Speaker 3: outside all day like what you own. It's like so 207 00:10:11,840 --> 00:10:15,120 Speaker 3: it's like I'm just outside all day, nigga, Like that's 208 00:10:15,280 --> 00:10:15,960 Speaker 3: just what I'm on. 209 00:10:16,200 --> 00:10:17,560 Speaker 1: I like to be outside. 210 00:10:18,080 --> 00:10:21,600 Speaker 3: I like to work at whatever I'm trying to get accomplished, 211 00:10:21,720 --> 00:10:24,160 Speaker 3: and I don't like being around nobody that don't want 212 00:10:24,160 --> 00:10:26,080 Speaker 3: to do that, you know what I'm saying. So it's 213 00:10:26,120 --> 00:10:28,560 Speaker 3: like I kind of kept myself out of trouble just 214 00:10:28,559 --> 00:10:32,280 Speaker 3: from like like really playing basketball for real, Like that 215 00:10:32,440 --> 00:10:35,160 Speaker 3: really kept me out of trouble. Otherwise I'm I'm left. 216 00:10:35,200 --> 00:10:38,360 Speaker 3: I'm a left kid for sure. But knowing that the 217 00:10:38,440 --> 00:10:40,760 Speaker 3: game gonna do that for you, Like the game finna 218 00:10:40,840 --> 00:10:42,760 Speaker 3: keep you so on point because you want to win, 219 00:10:42,880 --> 00:10:45,440 Speaker 3: You want to play everybody. You want that competition. Like 220 00:10:45,800 --> 00:10:47,800 Speaker 3: that's all I think about when I think about my 221 00:10:47,880 --> 00:10:51,000 Speaker 3: upbringing was like Dawg, I literally let a ball take 222 00:10:51,040 --> 00:10:52,800 Speaker 3: me around the city and raise me. 223 00:10:52,920 --> 00:10:56,319 Speaker 1: Joe. I like know the city literally, like mAb's known 224 00:10:56,320 --> 00:10:56,640 Speaker 1: me from. 225 00:10:56,640 --> 00:10:59,040 Speaker 3: Like dude used to be coming into my alley hooping 226 00:10:59,160 --> 00:11:01,600 Speaker 3: like in the morning, Dude there or. 227 00:11:01,559 --> 00:11:02,240 Speaker 1: Walk over here. 228 00:11:02,280 --> 00:11:04,559 Speaker 3: For sure, with that basketball, you're gonna come over here 229 00:11:04,640 --> 00:11:08,240 Speaker 3: tripping every day like real talk like him and his buddies. 230 00:11:08,280 --> 00:11:10,160 Speaker 3: They just got into it with them over there, but 231 00:11:10,200 --> 00:11:12,719 Speaker 3: they just want to hoop all day, like and we're 232 00:11:12,720 --> 00:11:14,880 Speaker 3: gonna see everything we got to see. So like when 233 00:11:14,920 --> 00:11:18,240 Speaker 3: I go home now, like when I'm in Old Park, 234 00:11:18,440 --> 00:11:21,000 Speaker 3: like going to Johnny's sitting down, like people be like 235 00:11:21,160 --> 00:11:24,240 Speaker 3: messed up looking at me, like bro, he just outside like, 236 00:11:24,360 --> 00:11:27,960 Speaker 3: but I'm just like, bro, Like I'm always gonna feel 237 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:30,320 Speaker 3: like connected to the city in that way, like if 238 00:11:30,360 --> 00:11:31,760 Speaker 3: I could always. 239 00:11:31,320 --> 00:11:34,040 Speaker 1: Eat on top of the hood of my car. You 240 00:11:34,120 --> 00:11:34,640 Speaker 1: know what I'm saying. 241 00:11:34,679 --> 00:11:37,439 Speaker 3: I should always be able to like hold my daughter's 242 00:11:37,440 --> 00:11:40,040 Speaker 3: hands and walk around and mys like, should be able 243 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:41,120 Speaker 3: to respect it, like I get it. 244 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:42,679 Speaker 1: Yeah, I might want to take a picture, I might 245 00:11:42,679 --> 00:11:43,680 Speaker 1: wo wop the fand. 246 00:11:43,480 --> 00:11:45,839 Speaker 3: But it's like he with his daughter's like you know 247 00:11:45,880 --> 00:11:48,319 Speaker 3: what I'm saying, Good to see you, dog, Like I always. 248 00:11:48,080 --> 00:11:49,400 Speaker 1: Want to stay there. That's what I think about it. 249 00:11:49,440 --> 00:11:52,679 Speaker 4: When I grow up Chicago, a lot of legends coming 250 00:11:52,679 --> 00:11:55,360 Speaker 4: from out of there Illinois for basketball, d Wade and 251 00:11:55,360 --> 00:11:59,000 Speaker 4: Isaiah Thomas, dead Rose, any of anybody you looked up 252 00:11:59,040 --> 00:12:00,600 Speaker 4: to when you was coming up up as far as 253 00:12:00,600 --> 00:12:01,439 Speaker 4: who wise. 254 00:12:01,600 --> 00:12:10,040 Speaker 3: Yeah, Isaiah Thomas d Wade was always one of my favorites. 255 00:12:11,960 --> 00:12:14,600 Speaker 3: D Rose even though like de Rose was just a 256 00:12:14,720 --> 00:12:19,760 Speaker 3: year ahead of me, Like dude, you know what I'm saying, Like, 257 00:12:19,840 --> 00:12:22,240 Speaker 3: dude inspired a lot of shit, you know what I'm 258 00:12:22,240 --> 00:12:26,679 Speaker 3: saying for Chicago, Like it was just he was one 259 00:12:26,760 --> 00:12:28,960 Speaker 3: of the only ones that it was like, Bro, it's 260 00:12:29,000 --> 00:12:31,520 Speaker 3: in his DNA. He never gonna shy away from it. 261 00:12:31,640 --> 00:12:34,080 Speaker 3: He keep it quiet. He don't even say too much, 262 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:35,679 Speaker 3: you know what I'm saying, Like it's easy to root 263 00:12:35,720 --> 00:12:39,840 Speaker 3: for him. Uh So, like naturally, because we was out 264 00:12:39,880 --> 00:12:42,440 Speaker 3: West and they was out South, Like naturally, mobs would 265 00:12:42,440 --> 00:12:44,880 Speaker 3: try and like keep me against them, like, bro, you 266 00:12:44,960 --> 00:12:47,280 Speaker 3: gotta you gotta kill him when you see him type shit. 267 00:12:47,360 --> 00:12:49,200 Speaker 3: So it was like I was overly hyped to even 268 00:12:49,240 --> 00:12:52,160 Speaker 3: play Dude in the league, but it was like finally 269 00:12:52,160 --> 00:12:54,840 Speaker 3: getting to meet dude and going against him and everything 270 00:12:54,920 --> 00:12:56,560 Speaker 3: like that. I'm like, bro, he just one of my 271 00:12:56,720 --> 00:13:01,000 Speaker 3: most favorite like respectable guys, like just want to hoop. 272 00:13:01,080 --> 00:13:03,720 Speaker 3: He don't bother nobody, he don't say nothing, like we 273 00:13:03,760 --> 00:13:06,760 Speaker 3: talked about him not having emotion all the time. So 274 00:13:06,800 --> 00:13:12,679 Speaker 3: that was cool. Other than that, though, like I say, shit, 275 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:18,720 Speaker 3: twan too, Like people forget how good walk ro Cyber 276 00:13:18,800 --> 00:13:22,280 Speaker 3: Twin was a real thing. Eight it's a real thing, 277 00:13:22,480 --> 00:13:24,880 Speaker 3: Like that's NBA Live two thousands, like this this is 278 00:13:24,920 --> 00:13:27,920 Speaker 3: a real thing. Or was it ninety nine that he 279 00:13:28,080 --> 00:13:30,080 Speaker 3: was going It was ninety nine that he was on 280 00:13:30,160 --> 00:13:34,679 Speaker 3: the cover. I can't live but bro, yeah that's what 281 00:13:34,720 --> 00:13:38,320 Speaker 3: I'm saying. That's that dog man like. But it was 282 00:13:38,360 --> 00:13:40,800 Speaker 3: just cool because back in the day, like Twin took 283 00:13:40,840 --> 00:13:42,760 Speaker 3: me out, Like you know, we talk about all the 284 00:13:42,800 --> 00:13:46,120 Speaker 3: time stuff like all the money problems and stuff. Part 285 00:13:46,120 --> 00:13:50,320 Speaker 3: of my financial literacy came from watching that telling me 286 00:13:50,600 --> 00:13:52,400 Speaker 3: at the bowling alley, like. 287 00:13:52,480 --> 00:13:55,040 Speaker 1: What it is. This was after he had lost it 288 00:13:55,160 --> 00:13:56,640 Speaker 1: or yeah, okay. 289 00:13:56,240 --> 00:13:59,040 Speaker 3: Yeah this is my like later high school years, but 290 00:13:59,120 --> 00:14:00,520 Speaker 3: this is like when it's coming out. 291 00:14:00,600 --> 00:14:02,960 Speaker 1: Everybody talking about it all. 292 00:14:02,920 --> 00:14:05,080 Speaker 3: Gonna lost some money or just spent too much or 293 00:14:05,080 --> 00:14:07,640 Speaker 3: doing and he just kind of had a real conversation 294 00:14:07,800 --> 00:14:10,480 Speaker 3: with me, like because even when they was talking about 295 00:14:10,559 --> 00:14:12,920 Speaker 3: him losing it, he still was like this generous guy. 296 00:14:13,040 --> 00:14:15,360 Speaker 4: He didn't shy away from it. You still can't talk 297 00:14:15,400 --> 00:14:18,120 Speaker 4: to him, You're still gonna see him, Like he embraced. 298 00:14:17,760 --> 00:14:20,480 Speaker 3: It was crazy Like it was like, and he'll still 299 00:14:20,520 --> 00:14:23,000 Speaker 3: pay for the dinner for everybody, like they saying he 300 00:14:23,080 --> 00:14:27,040 Speaker 3: did broke, but it was like dog, he still would 301 00:14:27,080 --> 00:14:30,760 Speaker 3: come and pay for dinner and would still talk to 302 00:14:30,840 --> 00:14:34,240 Speaker 3: people's smile, take pictures, and he just kind of like 303 00:14:34,640 --> 00:14:37,840 Speaker 3: gave me game on it, just like how it feel 304 00:14:37,920 --> 00:14:39,360 Speaker 3: good and if you want to do that, if you 305 00:14:39,480 --> 00:14:41,480 Speaker 3: if you champion that in your heart, didn't do that, 306 00:14:41,600 --> 00:14:45,320 Speaker 3: but think about this on the backside, I didn't, like 307 00:14:45,480 --> 00:14:48,320 Speaker 3: I didn't get to you got a chance, You're gonna 308 00:14:48,320 --> 00:14:50,480 Speaker 3: be on your way there, like you got a chance. 309 00:14:50,920 --> 00:14:53,920 Speaker 3: Like he definitely like took his time to tell me that, 310 00:14:53,960 --> 00:14:56,760 Speaker 3: And it was like all the Chicago influence though, like 311 00:14:56,840 --> 00:15:00,440 Speaker 3: all them guys pat Bell, will you know. 312 00:15:01,040 --> 00:15:03,120 Speaker 1: The environment everybody. I love that. 313 00:15:03,000 --> 00:15:05,240 Speaker 3: Straight up, even though even though it'd be like your 314 00:15:05,240 --> 00:15:07,560 Speaker 3: whole life, you're gonna definitely rival with niggas like. 315 00:15:07,560 --> 00:15:10,720 Speaker 4: You they love off the court, straight up, straight up 316 00:15:10,760 --> 00:15:12,240 Speaker 4: and actually from the same hometown. 317 00:15:12,520 --> 00:15:13,840 Speaker 1: I love that. Now we got to get one. 318 00:15:13,920 --> 00:15:15,800 Speaker 2: Me and twem been playing back and forth on Instagram 319 00:15:15,840 --> 00:15:16,880 Speaker 2: for like three years, so to one. 320 00:15:17,320 --> 00:15:20,960 Speaker 1: We need you on the show through you played at 321 00:15:20,960 --> 00:15:23,360 Speaker 1: Georgia Tech three years now. 322 00:15:23,640 --> 00:15:25,800 Speaker 4: Our brother damn start of mines the new coach now 323 00:15:25,880 --> 00:15:31,160 Speaker 4: Georgia beautifratulations. Yeah, any memories and tough matchups from. 324 00:15:31,040 --> 00:15:31,800 Speaker 1: Being at g Tech. 325 00:15:32,120 --> 00:15:37,800 Speaker 3: Malcolm Delaney, Malcolm Delaney remember him fucking headache. 326 00:15:38,920 --> 00:15:44,160 Speaker 1: De text a c a CC Tyrese Rice, remember that 327 00:15:44,240 --> 00:15:48,800 Speaker 1: name was me off? Where was he at? He played at? 328 00:15:49,160 --> 00:15:52,040 Speaker 1: Tyre That was Darius Rice's. 329 00:15:51,440 --> 00:15:57,160 Speaker 3: You no BC he so was well Tyrese Rice. I'll 330 00:15:57,160 --> 00:15:59,800 Speaker 3: never forget that. This is my biggest memory of somebody. 331 00:15:59,880 --> 00:16:03,400 Speaker 3: Like it's not too many people that do stuff in 332 00:16:03,480 --> 00:16:07,000 Speaker 3: a game that I feel like, like in my mind, 333 00:16:07,040 --> 00:16:09,560 Speaker 3: I know when they did it, Like I have no response. 334 00:16:11,760 --> 00:16:14,040 Speaker 3: You feel I'm saying how low key and fucked up 335 00:16:14,080 --> 00:16:16,560 Speaker 3: and I can't say it, but you just like the 336 00:16:16,640 --> 00:16:17,400 Speaker 3: first time PAULP. 337 00:16:17,440 --> 00:16:19,160 Speaker 1: Pierce did it like. 338 00:16:19,360 --> 00:16:22,400 Speaker 3: A barely an in and out and pump fake pump 339 00:16:22,480 --> 00:16:24,880 Speaker 3: fake pump fake and then shot it dead in my face, 340 00:16:24,920 --> 00:16:27,800 Speaker 3: I was like. 341 00:16:26,480 --> 00:16:29,000 Speaker 1: Like I did everything. There's nothing I could do. 342 00:16:29,880 --> 00:16:32,520 Speaker 3: A lot of guys like his body is sideways, like 343 00:16:32,560 --> 00:16:35,240 Speaker 3: I can't like it's either he makes or misses that. 344 00:16:35,480 --> 00:16:37,920 Speaker 1: But he shot that too easy, you know what I'm saying? 345 00:16:38,000 --> 00:16:41,120 Speaker 3: Like Tyrice Rice did some shit where he would get 346 00:16:41,200 --> 00:16:44,120 Speaker 3: the ball in the corner, and most people get the 347 00:16:44,120 --> 00:16:46,240 Speaker 3: ball on the corner with a live dribble, and no 348 00:16:46,320 --> 00:16:48,720 Speaker 3: matter if it's live dribble or not, something about me 349 00:16:48,840 --> 00:16:52,960 Speaker 3: playing defense on them intimidated that man took the ball 350 00:16:53,000 --> 00:16:55,840 Speaker 3: and like put it through his legs, held it back 351 00:16:56,680 --> 00:16:57,520 Speaker 3: and just kind. 352 00:16:57,320 --> 00:17:00,760 Speaker 1: Of stared at me ready type shit, And I was 353 00:17:00,880 --> 00:17:02,840 Speaker 1: like I was guarding it, and at first I was 354 00:17:02,840 --> 00:17:03,640 Speaker 1: like moving around. 355 00:17:03,680 --> 00:17:06,000 Speaker 3: Then I realized he's not moving, he's not adjusting to 356 00:17:06,000 --> 00:17:08,560 Speaker 3: anything I'm doing. He's just holding it up. And like 357 00:17:08,640 --> 00:17:10,560 Speaker 3: my first stab at it, he went. He walked straight 358 00:17:10,600 --> 00:17:12,879 Speaker 3: to the line. He just dropped the ball, walked to 359 00:17:12,880 --> 00:17:16,560 Speaker 3: the line, and it bothered me, like like even talking 360 00:17:16,560 --> 00:17:18,840 Speaker 3: about it right now, it's it's like it's bothering me. 361 00:17:18,920 --> 00:17:20,760 Speaker 3: And then Malcolm Delaney was another one. He was the 362 00:17:20,800 --> 00:17:23,000 Speaker 3: first that was James Harden before James. 363 00:17:22,800 --> 00:17:25,200 Speaker 1: Hard real game. 364 00:17:25,320 --> 00:17:27,480 Speaker 3: Malcolm Delaney knew how to get ten free throws a 365 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:29,600 Speaker 3: game and I couldn't understand it. I would shoot like 366 00:17:29,880 --> 00:17:32,120 Speaker 3: two three free throws a game. I was not trying 367 00:17:32,119 --> 00:17:34,360 Speaker 3: to flop for a four with try and dunk everything. 368 00:17:34,760 --> 00:17:37,080 Speaker 3: I'm gonna try and finish everything. I don't want to 369 00:17:37,080 --> 00:17:40,480 Speaker 3: look soft because my father watching the game, Malcolm Delaney 370 00:17:40,520 --> 00:17:42,440 Speaker 3: would sit at the free throw line. He had games 371 00:17:42,440 --> 00:17:44,720 Speaker 3: where he shot fifteen free throws and I was like, damn, 372 00:17:44,760 --> 00:17:47,880 Speaker 3: that's crazy. Headache and Georgia say other than that, though, 373 00:17:47,920 --> 00:17:50,000 Speaker 3: I used to score thirty on North Carolina because they 374 00:17:50,040 --> 00:17:53,520 Speaker 3: recruited me and didn't promise me point guard, so I 375 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:56,160 Speaker 3: used to get him or walking thirty. 376 00:17:57,080 --> 00:17:59,280 Speaker 1: In college, you played one or two? I played one. 377 00:18:00,040 --> 00:18:02,280 Speaker 3: I played combo though, Like we had times where they 378 00:18:02,320 --> 00:18:05,200 Speaker 3: bring movef on, you don'fi in and move on would 379 00:18:05,200 --> 00:18:08,879 Speaker 3: play point I pushed too. Yeah, and you have like 380 00:18:08,920 --> 00:18:12,840 Speaker 3: me and Glen Rights Junior running the two and the three, like, 381 00:18:12,920 --> 00:18:14,680 Speaker 3: well we really didn't, you know, we were just playing 382 00:18:14,720 --> 00:18:18,080 Speaker 3: wings at that point. But mostly yeah, I played point guard. 383 00:18:18,119 --> 00:18:19,240 Speaker 3: That's what Paul you would wanted. 384 00:18:19,600 --> 00:18:27,720 Speaker 1: Twenty eleven, You get drafted seventeen Kyrie, Why they play? 385 00:18:28,280 --> 00:18:28,440 Speaker 4: Yeah? 386 00:18:28,960 --> 00:18:31,399 Speaker 1: What was that class? Like? What was that experience with 387 00:18:31,440 --> 00:18:32,520 Speaker 1: all those guys? 388 00:18:33,200 --> 00:18:33,520 Speaker 4: Uh? 389 00:18:34,640 --> 00:18:36,120 Speaker 1: Man, we had. I feel like we had a hell 390 00:18:36,160 --> 00:18:37,120 Speaker 1: of a draft class. 391 00:18:37,240 --> 00:18:37,480 Speaker 5: Dog. 392 00:18:38,200 --> 00:18:42,360 Speaker 1: I didn't feel to get drafted that ship, know how 393 00:18:42,400 --> 00:18:42,840 Speaker 1: that is? 394 00:18:42,920 --> 00:18:43,080 Speaker 2: Man? 395 00:18:43,160 --> 00:18:45,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, I was. That's the first time I ever passed out. 396 00:18:45,400 --> 00:18:45,960 Speaker 1: Of my life. 397 00:18:46,000 --> 00:18:49,920 Speaker 4: Bro, really passed passed out to that night we had 398 00:18:50,040 --> 00:18:53,479 Speaker 4: what you had, but you was d yeah just probably 399 00:18:53,520 --> 00:18:55,160 Speaker 4: just yeah I did. 400 00:18:55,359 --> 00:18:59,399 Speaker 1: I was on I couldn't eat. I couldn't eat all day. Nervous. 401 00:18:59,560 --> 00:19:02,439 Speaker 1: I was nervous. Yeah, like it was crazy, Like my 402 00:19:02,560 --> 00:19:05,240 Speaker 1: like legs was like moving because you don't strike me 403 00:19:05,320 --> 00:19:07,359 Speaker 1: as a motherfucker to be getting nervous. Dang, I was 404 00:19:07,440 --> 00:19:09,560 Speaker 1: sweating like I was tweaking. 405 00:19:09,640 --> 00:19:12,600 Speaker 3: And then my whole family came, like they end up 406 00:19:12,760 --> 00:19:16,240 Speaker 3: inviting me to the draft like the day before type. 407 00:19:16,320 --> 00:19:19,280 Speaker 1: Yeah it was last minute we had to climb. I 408 00:19:19,320 --> 00:19:19,679 Speaker 1: ain't go. 409 00:19:20,000 --> 00:19:22,320 Speaker 3: I said, my ship right to the clib and yeah 410 00:19:22,359 --> 00:19:24,880 Speaker 3: we had. We was at the taco spot. Joe and 411 00:19:24,920 --> 00:19:28,240 Speaker 3: my whole family came. Everybody came. They said my name 412 00:19:28,320 --> 00:19:31,360 Speaker 3: do almost passed what I did? End up passing out. 413 00:19:31,359 --> 00:19:34,480 Speaker 3: But I'm like, because I really was finna go out 414 00:19:34,520 --> 00:19:39,600 Speaker 3: when he said it, but like I was like registered. 415 00:19:39,840 --> 00:19:42,480 Speaker 3: And then my mama. I remember my mama hav ingim 416 00:19:42,480 --> 00:19:44,800 Speaker 3: having me. And when as soon as I felt my 417 00:19:44,880 --> 00:19:47,240 Speaker 3: mama right here and I heard her year, I just 418 00:19:47,320 --> 00:19:48,520 Speaker 3: went out for a second. 419 00:19:48,840 --> 00:19:54,840 Speaker 1: And my brother was like, nigga, you know you said 420 00:19:55,720 --> 00:19:59,919 Speaker 1: that wake up to wake up and then you were 421 00:20:00,080 --> 00:20:02,240 Speaker 1: see me on you It's on YouTube, Joe. 422 00:20:02,280 --> 00:20:04,399 Speaker 3: If you look on that, Joe, you'll see my eyes 423 00:20:04,480 --> 00:20:06,960 Speaker 3: like reregister where I'm at, like, oh ship. 424 00:20:06,880 --> 00:20:09,080 Speaker 1: When we got when this comes out, we'll make sure 425 00:20:09,119 --> 00:20:10,119 Speaker 1: we put that bro. 426 00:20:10,200 --> 00:20:11,919 Speaker 3: Like you go see me, I'm in there thing like 427 00:20:11,960 --> 00:20:14,920 Speaker 3: oh ship, I really we really it's that's it. 428 00:20:14,960 --> 00:20:16,720 Speaker 1: That's the end of the role. Like I feel me. 429 00:20:16,800 --> 00:20:17,439 Speaker 1: We in there. 430 00:20:17,480 --> 00:20:19,720 Speaker 3: Like he said it that Nigga had to reread. He 431 00:20:19,840 --> 00:20:23,520 Speaker 3: was like, em, I said, oh shit, said it shoddy. 432 00:20:23,600 --> 00:20:25,560 Speaker 3: Then next day I found out New York boomed me. 433 00:20:25,600 --> 00:20:30,040 Speaker 3: Y'all bogus, y'all bogus. Just hell, they said, they booed me. 434 00:20:30,880 --> 00:20:33,280 Speaker 3: That's why I played the whole first like a month 435 00:20:33,320 --> 00:20:35,920 Speaker 3: and a half. Oh, I was mean as hell. New 436 00:20:36,000 --> 00:20:38,040 Speaker 3: York thought I was like trying to hype the crowd up. 437 00:20:38,080 --> 00:20:40,440 Speaker 3: I was disrespecting them, like man, I ain't even from him. 438 00:20:40,560 --> 00:20:43,359 Speaker 3: Fuck y'all, Like I felt a way, But it was 439 00:20:43,400 --> 00:20:45,320 Speaker 3: like good for me because they was like, hell, yeah, 440 00:20:45,359 --> 00:20:46,440 Speaker 3: we love it. Fuck them. 441 00:20:46,640 --> 00:20:48,239 Speaker 1: So yeah, say whatever you woke to us. 442 00:20:48,280 --> 00:20:50,560 Speaker 3: They like, long as you do that pick up ninety four, 443 00:20:50,680 --> 00:20:52,280 Speaker 3: you picking people pocketing Duck. 444 00:20:53,240 --> 00:20:56,600 Speaker 2: Curse us out talk about obviously the draft process of 445 00:20:56,640 --> 00:20:59,600 Speaker 2: being seventeen, but to go to a historical freshise such 446 00:20:59,600 --> 00:21:00,080 Speaker 2: as the nick. 447 00:21:01,240 --> 00:21:05,199 Speaker 3: Man that shit I say that was that was a 448 00:21:05,280 --> 00:21:08,239 Speaker 3: learning experience for me because it was like I had 449 00:21:08,280 --> 00:21:10,760 Speaker 3: never dealt with like people really I wasn't like a 450 00:21:10,800 --> 00:21:15,080 Speaker 3: media person, Like nobody really ever gave a fuck what 451 00:21:15,119 --> 00:21:18,159 Speaker 3: I had going on, Like nobody was bothering me. 452 00:21:18,359 --> 00:21:20,120 Speaker 1: Yeah, Like when I. 453 00:21:20,080 --> 00:21:21,920 Speaker 3: Got to the Knicks, like that was the first time 454 00:21:21,960 --> 00:21:24,439 Speaker 3: I was like, I go out and mys was like, 455 00:21:24,520 --> 00:21:26,000 Speaker 3: oh e mom was out last night. 456 00:21:26,080 --> 00:21:28,399 Speaker 1: I was like what? No, Yeah, I'm like, what the 457 00:21:28,400 --> 00:21:29,840 Speaker 1: fuck is that? Page six? 458 00:21:30,000 --> 00:21:31,560 Speaker 3: What? I'm like, what is that? 459 00:21:31,800 --> 00:21:32,000 Speaker 1: Bro? 460 00:21:32,160 --> 00:21:35,600 Speaker 3: Like how all my coaches know everything I do every day? Like, 461 00:21:36,320 --> 00:21:38,080 Speaker 3: but it was like I never dealt with that. I 462 00:21:38,160 --> 00:21:41,800 Speaker 3: never dealt with the media caring about something other than 463 00:21:41,880 --> 00:21:43,720 Speaker 3: scoring of basketball, you know what I'm saying. 464 00:21:43,760 --> 00:21:45,679 Speaker 1: Like it was a learning experience for me. 465 00:21:45,760 --> 00:21:49,359 Speaker 3: And luckily I had Mellow, I had Tyson Chandler, I 466 00:21:49,400 --> 00:21:53,800 Speaker 3: had Rashid come to next year, Jason Kidd, like Baron Davis. 467 00:21:53,840 --> 00:21:57,040 Speaker 3: I had all these guys like kind of like guide 468 00:21:57,040 --> 00:21:59,680 Speaker 3: me through that because they understood, like you don't know yet, 469 00:21:59,800 --> 00:22:05,000 Speaker 3: but this market, this media, they like, Dog, you don't know, 470 00:22:05,040 --> 00:22:07,720 Speaker 3: but you play for the Knicks like they know you 471 00:22:08,040 --> 00:22:11,240 Speaker 3: in the world. You feel mean, like like it's Knicks 472 00:22:11,240 --> 00:22:14,800 Speaker 3: fans and Argentina right down, like like. 473 00:22:14,840 --> 00:22:15,800 Speaker 1: They're gonna cheer for you. 474 00:22:15,840 --> 00:22:25,320 Speaker 4: Ain't gonna win ship, They're gonna chip you. 475 00:22:24,400 --> 00:22:28,120 Speaker 1: At New York. That wasn't me New York. 476 00:22:28,160 --> 00:22:30,359 Speaker 3: That wouldn't mean, that wouldn't mean. We got y'all to 477 00:22:30,400 --> 00:22:33,199 Speaker 3: the second round. You know, we had some makeups, you 478 00:22:33,240 --> 00:22:37,360 Speaker 3: know what I mean. Paul George happened. Paul George George, 479 00:22:37,920 --> 00:22:40,720 Speaker 3: that boy happened. That's another one. I'm like, I ain't 480 00:22:40,760 --> 00:22:43,280 Speaker 3: never seen a nigga that could move like this with 481 00:22:43,400 --> 00:22:44,480 Speaker 3: a straight up back. 482 00:22:44,720 --> 00:22:48,480 Speaker 1: Right, how can you move? It almost looks stiff but fluid, 483 00:22:48,520 --> 00:22:49,520 Speaker 1: if that even makes sense. 484 00:22:49,600 --> 00:22:51,639 Speaker 3: It's like, Dog, you look like you're finla fall and 485 00:22:51,640 --> 00:22:54,560 Speaker 3: then you're a jumping wind millet. I'm like, bro, that's insane. 486 00:22:54,640 --> 00:22:57,200 Speaker 3: You look like you off ballance, like when my back 487 00:22:57,240 --> 00:23:00,199 Speaker 3: go stiff like that. Yeah, I'm finna put on the break. 488 00:23:01,200 --> 00:23:04,520 Speaker 3: Y'all played above the rims. I don't know nothing about that. Well, yeah, 489 00:23:04,560 --> 00:23:08,560 Speaker 3: we better take the elevator for you. Take through steps. 490 00:23:08,600 --> 00:23:13,879 Speaker 3: It's a different ball game with dud Man. So you 491 00:23:13,920 --> 00:23:17,640 Speaker 3: get the roller with that back, you're gonna get off 492 00:23:17,640 --> 00:23:19,600 Speaker 3: the floor though, that's what we're making it crazy, like 493 00:23:19,640 --> 00:23:20,600 Speaker 3: he really get off the floor. 494 00:23:20,640 --> 00:23:22,760 Speaker 2: That get off the floor, like get off the floor 495 00:23:22,880 --> 00:23:26,440 Speaker 2: in the rim, quick in the rim, quickly, fast quick. 496 00:23:26,720 --> 00:23:29,399 Speaker 2: You mentioned some of the vets. We're gonna talk about 497 00:23:29,400 --> 00:23:32,240 Speaker 2: them befirst. We want to start with the mayor. Baron 498 00:23:33,320 --> 00:23:38,840 Speaker 2: bart Oatmeal Davis all legends talk to us about beds 499 00:23:39,640 --> 00:23:44,480 Speaker 2: because hey, hey, hey, we was fellowshipping before we started 500 00:23:44,480 --> 00:23:47,320 Speaker 2: the show and Jack was just on some random ship 501 00:23:47,400 --> 00:23:49,560 Speaker 2: mentioned Bear's name and he mine ran from like one 502 00:23:49,560 --> 00:23:51,359 Speaker 2: corner to the up corner, just laughing. 503 00:23:52,560 --> 00:23:53,640 Speaker 1: That's the expression we like. 504 00:23:53,600 --> 00:23:59,280 Speaker 3: To get with b D. Baron Davis is like, you know, 505 00:23:59,320 --> 00:24:02,119 Speaker 3: it's a it's a change, like he's one of the 506 00:24:02,119 --> 00:24:04,880 Speaker 3: most I would say he's one of the most well 507 00:24:05,000 --> 00:24:05,760 Speaker 3: rounded people. 508 00:24:06,160 --> 00:24:10,040 Speaker 1: For these eight different people. In ten minutes, my man 509 00:24:10,080 --> 00:24:10,960 Speaker 1: would give you. 510 00:24:12,720 --> 00:24:21,680 Speaker 3: Street etiquette, dinner etiquette. 511 00:24:19,040 --> 00:24:25,480 Speaker 1: Like gang bang bang, like life experience. 512 00:24:25,600 --> 00:24:30,320 Speaker 3: Don't blend all those conversations into fifteen minutes. And I'd 513 00:24:30,359 --> 00:24:33,639 Speaker 3: be like dog just every time you come back in 514 00:24:33,680 --> 00:24:37,560 Speaker 3: the room, you just on the way somebody else and 515 00:24:37,600 --> 00:24:41,160 Speaker 3: it's like for some reason at some point during the season, 516 00:24:41,240 --> 00:24:45,639 Speaker 3: like people was laughing, but I was like, it's even 517 00:24:45,720 --> 00:24:47,800 Speaker 3: funnier because you make it a lot of sense. 518 00:24:48,840 --> 00:24:51,639 Speaker 4: He is not acting, though, this is not This is 519 00:24:51,680 --> 00:24:55,159 Speaker 4: how he really really you like, it's really you, like 520 00:24:55,240 --> 00:24:57,400 Speaker 4: you really waking up with these ideas and you really 521 00:24:57,440 --> 00:24:58,320 Speaker 4: want them to come true. 522 00:24:58,440 --> 00:25:00,880 Speaker 1: Yes, yeah you did. 523 00:25:00,880 --> 00:25:03,960 Speaker 3: No, No, no, I just I never saw somebody like 524 00:25:04,440 --> 00:25:06,080 Speaker 3: you know how. We'll be sitting down, We'll be. 525 00:25:06,080 --> 00:25:09,600 Speaker 1: Like, yeah, man, we should just bad, we should just 526 00:25:10,840 --> 00:25:12,080 Speaker 1: make our whole movie. 527 00:25:12,880 --> 00:25:16,280 Speaker 3: Santy'll really say that, and they're really going it. Five 528 00:25:16,400 --> 00:25:19,360 Speaker 3: people make a movie, no bake a movie. You might 529 00:25:19,400 --> 00:25:21,640 Speaker 3: not believe in it. No one care about the movie. 530 00:25:21,680 --> 00:25:24,600 Speaker 1: You've seen Domino. I did. Oh, I'm talking about the 531 00:25:24,600 --> 00:25:26,639 Speaker 1: world they might have s that's his movie, that's his movie. 532 00:25:28,440 --> 00:25:30,439 Speaker 1: It's a movie. I'm playing Domino. 533 00:25:30,880 --> 00:25:32,760 Speaker 2: But he probably started just how you said, let's gonna 534 00:25:32,760 --> 00:25:34,040 Speaker 2: make this movie, and that's how it happened. 535 00:25:34,040 --> 00:25:36,520 Speaker 1: I haven't seen it. I haven't seen it. 536 00:25:36,880 --> 00:25:39,640 Speaker 4: So he'll give you all these ideas and they might 537 00:25:39,760 --> 00:25:43,040 Speaker 4: sound crazy, but I guarantee you two out of that 538 00:25:43,200 --> 00:25:44,200 Speaker 4: five it's. 539 00:25:44,080 --> 00:25:46,560 Speaker 1: A billion dollar project. They're gonna work. They're just sitting 540 00:25:46,560 --> 00:25:48,040 Speaker 1: in his brain. They're gonna work. 541 00:25:48,280 --> 00:25:50,840 Speaker 3: Bro, if you can get the collection of people together 542 00:25:50,880 --> 00:25:53,320 Speaker 3: that can put it, bring it in going down for sure. 543 00:25:53,720 --> 00:25:56,240 Speaker 2: You talked, you told us outside the story of Miami. 544 00:25:56,560 --> 00:25:59,440 Speaker 2: Please tell that story in Miami when. 545 00:25:59,359 --> 00:26:01,480 Speaker 1: You kept getting hard. All right, Okay, So. 546 00:26:03,800 --> 00:26:08,240 Speaker 3: We playing Miami and uh this one I'm. 547 00:26:08,080 --> 00:26:12,960 Speaker 1: With the Knicks and bad came and we used to. 548 00:26:12,880 --> 00:26:16,800 Speaker 3: Play where a lineup where it would be Bed come in, 549 00:26:18,520 --> 00:26:19,320 Speaker 3: I would be in. 550 00:26:20,240 --> 00:26:21,879 Speaker 1: It was like it was a young crew. I just 551 00:26:21,920 --> 00:26:22,359 Speaker 1: know we was. 552 00:26:22,480 --> 00:26:24,959 Speaker 3: It was like we was supposed to play fast and 553 00:26:25,040 --> 00:26:28,119 Speaker 3: Boom was supposed to come in and really like yeah, 554 00:26:28,359 --> 00:26:30,679 Speaker 3: like just do whatever you got because we got a 555 00:26:30,720 --> 00:26:32,960 Speaker 3: small stint where you're gonna get the control to one 556 00:26:33,320 --> 00:26:36,600 Speaker 3: and then we're finna bring Pablo back to change rotate 557 00:26:36,760 --> 00:26:39,000 Speaker 3: like we had a system. So it's like, Boom, you 558 00:26:39,040 --> 00:26:41,800 Speaker 3: get to come in and act a fool. So Boom, 559 00:26:42,080 --> 00:26:44,720 Speaker 3: he feeded me, I'm getting hit when I'm going to 560 00:26:44,760 --> 00:26:46,679 Speaker 3: the basket though, you know your dot's putting me on 561 00:26:46,760 --> 00:26:49,760 Speaker 3: my ass. You know what I'm saying, is they getting 562 00:26:49,760 --> 00:26:53,080 Speaker 3: whatever they could get. Bron being extra d wad be 563 00:26:53,160 --> 00:26:54,880 Speaker 3: an extra cause it's me, you. 564 00:26:54,800 --> 00:26:55,400 Speaker 1: Know what I'm saying. 565 00:26:55,440 --> 00:26:57,359 Speaker 3: But it was like they was putting me on the floor. 566 00:26:59,359 --> 00:27:03,000 Speaker 3: I hit the lor like toward the end of the 567 00:27:03,000 --> 00:27:08,200 Speaker 3: first half, I'm reaching my head up like telling beer 568 00:27:08,280 --> 00:27:10,239 Speaker 3: and to grab me, you know what I'm saying, Like 569 00:27:10,280 --> 00:27:12,520 Speaker 3: Allight g helped me up like I'm cool, like you know, 570 00:27:12,640 --> 00:27:14,439 Speaker 3: letting him know like I'm cool, Like they found him 571 00:27:14,480 --> 00:27:18,320 Speaker 3: for my free throat. Oh the man didn't. 572 00:27:19,040 --> 00:27:21,920 Speaker 1: He helped me up. He stood over me and saying. 573 00:27:21,840 --> 00:27:25,359 Speaker 3: Hey, man, hey, hey, just want to get the floor again. 574 00:27:25,480 --> 00:27:32,480 Speaker 1: I'm making heart for y'all in l A and with 575 00:27:32,680 --> 00:27:34,080 Speaker 1: every every every. 576 00:27:38,320 --> 00:27:40,719 Speaker 3: I just got knocked out the air. Helped me up. 577 00:27:41,840 --> 00:27:45,119 Speaker 1: He took it tough to everybody around and forgot to 578 00:27:45,200 --> 00:27:45,560 Speaker 1: help me. 579 00:27:46,520 --> 00:27:50,280 Speaker 3: I'm like, dog, I'm sitting on the floor like and 580 00:27:50,320 --> 00:27:53,160 Speaker 3: I'm looking around. I'm seeing everybody like temperature change. But 581 00:27:53,480 --> 00:27:54,960 Speaker 3: I didn't get put on the floor. On the rest 582 00:27:55,000 --> 00:27:56,919 Speaker 3: of the game, I got fouled, but I did not 583 00:27:56,920 --> 00:27:58,960 Speaker 3: get put on the floor. It was a different type 584 00:27:58,960 --> 00:28:04,000 Speaker 3: of to l. 585 00:28:04,160 --> 00:28:07,399 Speaker 1: I'm saying, he can do that. He's one person that 586 00:28:07,440 --> 00:28:08,040 Speaker 1: could do that. 587 00:28:08,760 --> 00:28:16,600 Speaker 3: Yes, you got to respect so but that was my 588 00:28:16,640 --> 00:28:19,440 Speaker 3: first side, because Baron's like the nicest guy in the world. 589 00:28:19,600 --> 00:28:22,080 Speaker 3: Like Baron will give you the clothes off his back. 590 00:28:22,920 --> 00:28:25,560 Speaker 3: He'll take his shoes off for the kids, hand them 591 00:28:25,560 --> 00:28:29,240 Speaker 3: the shoes and walk around his socks for the day. 592 00:28:29,400 --> 00:28:33,080 Speaker 3: I've seen him stop his day and like like some 593 00:28:33,280 --> 00:28:36,119 Speaker 3: kids too much and like go into the CBS and 594 00:28:36,160 --> 00:28:38,920 Speaker 3: buy bubbles. And now I'm like, Baron, we got shooting 595 00:28:38,920 --> 00:28:41,280 Speaker 3: around here, Like yeah, but dog, we have done. We 596 00:28:41,360 --> 00:28:45,520 Speaker 3: always have time for kids, Doc, We always have time 597 00:28:45,560 --> 00:28:46,000 Speaker 3: for kids. 598 00:28:46,040 --> 00:28:49,400 Speaker 1: Doc. Doc, you're not that young, Doc. At one point 599 00:28:49,440 --> 00:28:50,160 Speaker 1: you were a kid. Doc. 600 00:28:50,800 --> 00:28:54,040 Speaker 3: Took five minutes to get you some bubbles. Doc, I 601 00:28:54,080 --> 00:28:56,000 Speaker 3: would have got you some bubbles because I'm Baron Davis. 602 00:28:56,000 --> 00:28:56,160 Speaker 1: Doc. 603 00:28:58,080 --> 00:29:01,600 Speaker 3: Yeah, that's how you You'll be like bro So in 604 00:29:01,640 --> 00:29:04,120 Speaker 3: my mind, that's who I'm. That's who That's who my 605 00:29:04,200 --> 00:29:06,880 Speaker 3: dog is. Come on, guy, like help me up. That's 606 00:29:06,880 --> 00:29:11,360 Speaker 3: what I'm thinking, Like, hey, he hit the floor again. 607 00:29:11,400 --> 00:29:12,480 Speaker 3: I'm making hard for y'all. 608 00:29:12,520 --> 00:29:14,640 Speaker 4: In l A, I said, when did you start talking? 609 00:29:14,760 --> 00:29:20,160 Speaker 1: Like sounds like every l A movie I watched, like 610 00:29:20,240 --> 00:29:20,680 Speaker 1: this is. 611 00:29:22,840 --> 00:29:29,760 Speaker 3: Every Friday, It's succession brod. I was like I had 612 00:29:29,800 --> 00:29:32,200 Speaker 3: never seen but it was the transition was crazy because 613 00:29:32,280 --> 00:29:33,880 Speaker 3: like right after that we get on the bench and 614 00:29:33,920 --> 00:29:36,240 Speaker 3: he's right back to like that calm, nice guy. Like 615 00:29:36,880 --> 00:29:39,680 Speaker 3: so Bearon Baron Davis is a legend. If y'all didn't know, man, 616 00:29:41,280 --> 00:29:44,240 Speaker 3: the chance to sit down with somebody, to have a conversation, 617 00:29:44,560 --> 00:29:47,160 Speaker 3: you know what they say, what you'd rather do, have 618 00:29:47,200 --> 00:29:50,520 Speaker 3: a conversation with Jay or Hey, man, if they give 619 00:29:50,560 --> 00:29:53,040 Speaker 3: you that split with Bearon Davis, take that beer. 620 00:29:53,960 --> 00:29:57,040 Speaker 1: You gotta take that dinner with him because you might 621 00:29:57,680 --> 00:29:59,040 Speaker 1: have to pay, but take that. 622 00:29:59,800 --> 00:30:02,400 Speaker 4: But but one thing about the dinner. 623 00:30:02,400 --> 00:30:04,360 Speaker 1: Would have know one thing about the dinner. 624 00:30:04,600 --> 00:30:08,160 Speaker 4: You're gonna get a bunch of ideas. 625 00:30:07,240 --> 00:30:10,520 Speaker 1: Get you gonna get the game, You're gonna get the comedy. 626 00:30:10,520 --> 00:30:12,360 Speaker 1: You're gonna get the all in one bro talk. 627 00:30:12,440 --> 00:30:17,360 Speaker 3: And he's gonna give you some gear of whatever. He 628 00:30:17,360 --> 00:30:18,160 Speaker 3: he better give. 629 00:30:18,040 --> 00:30:23,000 Speaker 4: You shirts towels in the studio. Studio so you can 630 00:30:23,040 --> 00:30:27,959 Speaker 4: hear the unreleased oatmeal, bro, bar oatmeal is a serious thing. 631 00:30:28,160 --> 00:30:30,320 Speaker 1: Get you released oat millet. 632 00:30:41,640 --> 00:30:44,120 Speaker 2: While we talking about Baron, talk to us about how 633 00:30:44,160 --> 00:30:46,160 Speaker 2: how Nick's tape came to came. 634 00:30:46,000 --> 00:30:49,880 Speaker 3: To Life's low key it was it was we okay, 635 00:30:49,920 --> 00:30:55,320 Speaker 3: so we're all on the bus right, And we had 636 00:30:55,400 --> 00:30:58,960 Speaker 3: so many personalities on that On that next team though, 637 00:30:59,600 --> 00:31:01,800 Speaker 3: and one we all like kind of knew each other 638 00:31:01,840 --> 00:31:04,480 Speaker 3: and like started laughing at it and our coaches was 639 00:31:04,560 --> 00:31:10,480 Speaker 3: laughing at it. We realized that Mike Woodson like, Bro, 640 00:31:10,520 --> 00:31:13,760 Speaker 3: you got the reins to bullshit, Shortty, like you shouldn't 641 00:31:13,800 --> 00:31:19,160 Speaker 3: have to deal with Mellow shit, a Bari shit, Jason 642 00:31:19,360 --> 00:31:24,680 Speaker 3: Kids shit, Rashi shit, my Young shit Jr. Out every night. 643 00:31:25,320 --> 00:31:28,560 Speaker 3: It was like that roster. You see what I'm saying 644 00:31:28,840 --> 00:31:31,160 Speaker 3: On paper though, That's what I'm saying. Like on paper, 645 00:31:31,520 --> 00:31:33,560 Speaker 3: you looking at it like, oh, they live like they 646 00:31:33,640 --> 00:31:36,400 Speaker 3: finna kill some But I'm like, we really was looking 647 00:31:36,400 --> 00:31:38,640 Speaker 3: at the personalities and they was like, Yo, we're like 648 00:31:38,680 --> 00:31:39,320 Speaker 3: a mixtape. 649 00:31:39,360 --> 00:31:40,800 Speaker 1: This is like an an one mixtape. 650 00:31:40,880 --> 00:31:42,800 Speaker 3: G Like we doing shit we ain't even supposed to 651 00:31:42,840 --> 00:31:45,320 Speaker 3: be doing, like y'all throwing double alley oops. 652 00:31:45,760 --> 00:31:48,080 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. Like Ello over here doing 653 00:31:48,160 --> 00:31:48,800 Speaker 1: the ship. 654 00:31:48,920 --> 00:31:51,040 Speaker 3: She came in doing he like I'm doing three to 655 00:31:51,080 --> 00:31:52,840 Speaker 3: the head this year, Like Nigga was just making shit 656 00:31:52,960 --> 00:31:54,840 Speaker 3: up on the fly. We like, don this ain't even 657 00:31:54,960 --> 00:31:58,240 Speaker 3: like a real thing like this Mellow got that she 658 00:31:58,240 --> 00:32:01,120 Speaker 3: she oh yeah, she came so she go in and 659 00:32:01,120 --> 00:32:03,800 Speaker 3: go and get out because people think Mellow started Mellow, 660 00:32:04,360 --> 00:32:08,280 Speaker 3: thank you Mello did that, and honor she because she 661 00:32:08,720 --> 00:32:12,080 Speaker 3: and remember he had like a knee and a back problem, 662 00:32:12,720 --> 00:32:15,840 Speaker 3: so New York was like thirsty every time she would 663 00:32:15,880 --> 00:32:16,200 Speaker 3: get in. 664 00:32:16,360 --> 00:32:18,120 Speaker 1: So she was like, every time I hit the three, 665 00:32:18,160 --> 00:32:19,360 Speaker 1: I'm gonna do three to the head. 666 00:32:19,440 --> 00:32:22,160 Speaker 3: But when he had the back problem and he couldn't play, 667 00:32:22,680 --> 00:32:25,480 Speaker 3: she basically became like a coach for us, like he 668 00:32:25,640 --> 00:32:27,960 Speaker 3: was just that guy in our ear giving us everything. 669 00:32:28,040 --> 00:32:30,680 Speaker 3: He was talking loud as hell to the rest whatever. 670 00:32:31,000 --> 00:32:32,480 Speaker 3: He would always be in a warm up, but he 671 00:32:32,560 --> 00:32:35,680 Speaker 3: knew he wasn't healthy enough to play. So Mellow kind 672 00:32:35,680 --> 00:32:37,640 Speaker 3: of like took it for him, like yeah, like we 673 00:32:37,760 --> 00:32:40,720 Speaker 3: own that. And then Ello started doing it like she 674 00:32:41,000 --> 00:32:42,920 Speaker 3: was doing it, and the kids all knew to do 675 00:32:43,000 --> 00:32:44,240 Speaker 3: it no matter who hit a three. 676 00:32:44,640 --> 00:32:49,320 Speaker 1: But then Ello came down. You know it's Mellow. He 677 00:32:49,440 --> 00:32:54,560 Speaker 1: came down Potwood in the corner. Everybody was like. 678 00:32:54,520 --> 00:33:01,960 Speaker 3: Oh, they like, I'm like, bro, it's Llo, dog, what 679 00:33:02,080 --> 00:33:05,280 Speaker 3: you finla do shortie? Like the man with the head 680 00:33:05,320 --> 00:33:08,920 Speaker 3: Ben did it dog? It's gone with the halo, bro, 681 00:33:09,280 --> 00:33:12,080 Speaker 3: Halo man did it dog? It's over with it. That's gone, 682 00:33:12,200 --> 00:33:15,200 Speaker 3: that's his now. But Mellow was really doing it because 683 00:33:16,000 --> 00:33:19,040 Speaker 3: exactly because Ello, that's what Barn's don't be under like 684 00:33:19,160 --> 00:33:22,640 Speaker 3: Llo was like the coldest leader, cause it was like, dude, 685 00:33:23,160 --> 00:33:24,920 Speaker 3: I ain't never had dude like. 686 00:33:26,360 --> 00:33:27,120 Speaker 1: Embarrass me. 687 00:33:28,160 --> 00:33:29,960 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, Like I've been around some 688 00:33:30,080 --> 00:33:32,440 Speaker 3: leaders that all really put you on front line and 689 00:33:32,560 --> 00:33:33,920 Speaker 3: like you gotta check him. 690 00:33:33,920 --> 00:33:35,040 Speaker 1: Hold on, bro, real. 691 00:33:34,920 --> 00:33:37,440 Speaker 3: Talk grown man, Shortty like, don't do me like that. 692 00:33:37,520 --> 00:33:39,960 Speaker 3: Ello never did me like that. Joe and he I 693 00:33:39,960 --> 00:33:42,240 Speaker 3: ain't never seen him do Nobody on his team like 694 00:33:42,280 --> 00:33:46,000 Speaker 3: Shorty always took it like I could bring more out 695 00:33:46,000 --> 00:33:49,160 Speaker 3: of myself and help the team rather than try and 696 00:33:49,240 --> 00:33:52,680 Speaker 3: tear somebody down. Like even in the media, Dog took 697 00:33:52,720 --> 00:33:55,720 Speaker 3: so many bullets because he knew like he like, man, 698 00:33:56,120 --> 00:33:58,400 Speaker 3: don't know what's going He don't know. He finna tell 699 00:33:58,440 --> 00:34:01,040 Speaker 3: this media anything. He don't know what's going on, so 700 00:34:01,480 --> 00:34:04,080 Speaker 3: he'll always just put all the responsibility on him. 701 00:34:04,080 --> 00:34:05,480 Speaker 1: I'm like, hello, what is you talking about? 702 00:34:05,480 --> 00:34:07,720 Speaker 3: Bro? That wasn't your father, you know what I'm saying. 703 00:34:07,920 --> 00:34:10,200 Speaker 3: What I'm asking him, like what are you doing? And 704 00:34:10,280 --> 00:34:12,759 Speaker 3: like later on, like once I'm getting older, I'm like, damn, Dad, 705 00:34:12,800 --> 00:34:14,200 Speaker 3: you really did take it for us. 706 00:34:14,280 --> 00:34:16,360 Speaker 2: But the funny party about you saying that, and I 707 00:34:16,400 --> 00:34:18,560 Speaker 2: love hearing that because he has such a crazy rap 708 00:34:18,880 --> 00:34:21,560 Speaker 2: because people don't know how he that they consider him 709 00:34:21,560 --> 00:34:23,360 Speaker 2: a bad team man, if if you hadn't played with 710 00:34:23,440 --> 00:34:25,120 Speaker 2: him with the way the picture that the picture the 711 00:34:25,160 --> 00:34:27,000 Speaker 2: media tried to pay but he's this and he's that. 712 00:34:27,360 --> 00:34:28,840 Speaker 2: And then to hear that that he's one of the 713 00:34:28,880 --> 00:34:31,160 Speaker 2: dopest leaders because he will take everything on the chest 714 00:34:31,239 --> 00:34:31,560 Speaker 2: for you. 715 00:34:31,600 --> 00:34:33,720 Speaker 3: And I got to and I got to play with Bron, 716 00:34:33,760 --> 00:34:37,960 Speaker 3: who's another great leader, and to see the difference in them, 717 00:34:37,960 --> 00:34:43,200 Speaker 3: it's like Bron basically could communicate that Bron can give 718 00:34:43,239 --> 00:34:47,439 Speaker 3: you the whole Bible on basketball, like I'll sit down 719 00:34:47,480 --> 00:34:49,600 Speaker 3: with you, give you the whole Bible. Mellow will talk 720 00:34:49,680 --> 00:34:52,120 Speaker 3: ball with you. But he can't tell you how to 721 00:34:52,120 --> 00:34:55,600 Speaker 3: be mellow, and he ain't really trying to. He just like, 722 00:34:55,760 --> 00:34:57,360 Speaker 3: I'm gonna do this because this is my thing that 723 00:34:57,400 --> 00:34:59,279 Speaker 3: I do. And now that you know that I do this, 724 00:34:59,280 --> 00:35:01,759 Speaker 3: this is how you gotta playing, It's how you can move, 725 00:35:01,800 --> 00:35:03,840 Speaker 3: it's how we all could be successful. So it was 726 00:35:03,880 --> 00:35:06,799 Speaker 3: like I got I really had a cheat code on 727 00:35:06,920 --> 00:35:09,919 Speaker 3: like being led like man, I literally got to play 728 00:35:09,960 --> 00:35:12,960 Speaker 3: against the arch enemy, like play on the arch Enemies team, 729 00:35:13,120 --> 00:35:15,360 Speaker 3: Like you know what I'm saying, Like y'all really supposed 730 00:35:15,360 --> 00:35:16,920 Speaker 3: to hate each other, but I got to be up 731 00:35:17,000 --> 00:35:20,200 Speaker 3: under dude. Then I get traded to do and I'm 732 00:35:20,320 --> 00:35:23,000 Speaker 3: just like damn Like I got to see the different 733 00:35:23,120 --> 00:35:25,680 Speaker 3: ways that they lead, which was cool because it was 734 00:35:25,719 --> 00:35:26,560 Speaker 3: like I needed. 735 00:35:26,320 --> 00:35:31,680 Speaker 2: Both amongst the crazy situation you were in the fun 736 00:35:31,719 --> 00:35:35,000 Speaker 2: you were having first team all rookie thirty minutes a game, 737 00:35:35,239 --> 00:35:39,200 Speaker 2: defensive stopper. What was that first taste of the NBA? 738 00:35:39,320 --> 00:35:41,480 Speaker 2: Like I'm here, I'm having fun, but then I'm also 739 00:35:41,600 --> 00:35:42,799 Speaker 2: being recognized for it too. 740 00:35:43,440 --> 00:35:48,560 Speaker 3: Uh. I was just aggressive man like, like I watched 741 00:35:48,920 --> 00:35:52,160 Speaker 3: like like even y'all like Jack No, like I told 742 00:35:52,239 --> 00:35:53,400 Speaker 3: him when I got in the league. 743 00:35:53,440 --> 00:35:56,279 Speaker 1: I told her, I say, Shorty, you were killing on 744 00:35:56,320 --> 00:35:58,160 Speaker 1: my fantasy. I used to dry. I used to make 745 00:35:58,200 --> 00:35:59,680 Speaker 1: sure I had him, like I know. 746 00:35:59,719 --> 00:36:04,600 Speaker 3: Y'all, I know y'all last in the draft, dude, but 747 00:36:04,680 --> 00:36:05,880 Speaker 3: I got him already. 748 00:36:06,040 --> 00:36:06,640 Speaker 1: It's early. 749 00:36:06,680 --> 00:36:08,880 Speaker 3: I'm getting this out the way, Like MIBs would be 750 00:36:08,920 --> 00:36:11,040 Speaker 3: looking at me, like why you just go get Steven 751 00:36:11,120 --> 00:36:14,960 Speaker 3: Jack don't even you feel me like one of my 752 00:36:15,040 --> 00:36:17,360 Speaker 3: guys where it was like no, I'm getting JR. Like 753 00:36:17,640 --> 00:36:20,320 Speaker 3: off the rip, real talk y'all. Finna go get everybody 754 00:36:20,360 --> 00:36:22,120 Speaker 3: you want to get and you don't. That just mean 755 00:36:22,160 --> 00:36:25,759 Speaker 3: you don't play the game enough. You'll know what's going on. 756 00:36:25,920 --> 00:36:26,760 Speaker 1: Like that's cool. 757 00:36:26,800 --> 00:36:29,000 Speaker 3: Like if I got these two, I'm good like and 758 00:36:29,080 --> 00:36:32,319 Speaker 3: I had my little people I picked, so it was like, man, 759 00:36:32,480 --> 00:36:35,800 Speaker 3: having having somebody like that when you come to the league, 760 00:36:35,840 --> 00:36:38,920 Speaker 3: It's like, Bro, I'm like, man, I just want to 761 00:36:39,000 --> 00:36:42,600 Speaker 3: have dudes like that, like look at me and see 762 00:36:42,640 --> 00:36:45,279 Speaker 3: me Like I had a moment. Yeah, I had a 763 00:36:45,320 --> 00:36:49,279 Speaker 3: moment my first game where Ray Allen stopped his shooting routine. Bro, 764 00:36:49,920 --> 00:36:53,319 Speaker 3: you know me, I'm looking. I'm like, Nigga, that's Jesus, Jesus, 765 00:36:54,280 --> 00:36:59,719 Speaker 3: Jesus Shorty. First off, Shorty ain't missed. Yeah, like he 766 00:36:59,880 --> 00:37:04,560 Speaker 3: just everything. Like I'm like, this ship is crazy and 767 00:37:04,560 --> 00:37:06,919 Speaker 3: I'm near way early. I'm not like four hours before 768 00:37:06,960 --> 00:37:08,839 Speaker 3: because I'm just thirsty as hell for my first game 769 00:37:08,880 --> 00:37:13,640 Speaker 3: on Christmas Day. He's sprint because he's seen me like 770 00:37:13,719 --> 00:37:16,880 Speaker 3: warming up and ship, welcome. 771 00:37:22,040 --> 00:37:24,880 Speaker 1: Reality. You know what I'm saying. Like he just stop 772 00:37:24,960 --> 00:37:27,320 Speaker 1: this shoot routine. Bro, I'm on the skout report. 773 00:37:27,760 --> 00:37:33,160 Speaker 3: Gotta be I gotta be somebody, so some something, because that. 774 00:37:33,160 --> 00:37:35,759 Speaker 1: Nigga just ran over here. He ain't saying nothing at 775 00:37:35,760 --> 00:37:40,280 Speaker 1: that time. Boston, Yo. Yeah, now, KG, he was violating 776 00:37:40,280 --> 00:37:45,520 Speaker 1: me the whole game, you know from from was talking 777 00:37:45,600 --> 00:37:46,799 Speaker 1: natty to me on time. 778 00:37:47,040 --> 00:37:49,680 Speaker 3: That's cool, Okay, you made it like real, fucking you 779 00:37:49,760 --> 00:37:55,239 Speaker 3: made the league real Paul was talking insane to everybody. 780 00:37:55,000 --> 00:37:57,879 Speaker 1: For sure. He don't hold back. But I'm gonna tell 781 00:37:57,880 --> 00:37:58,200 Speaker 1: you something. 782 00:37:58,200 --> 00:37:59,279 Speaker 3: No, it's some funny ship. 783 00:38:00,080 --> 00:38:00,319 Speaker 1: You know. 784 00:38:00,840 --> 00:38:04,080 Speaker 4: The dude who's sitting right there, that's where he gets 785 00:38:04,080 --> 00:38:06,200 Speaker 4: a lot of attitude and talking and screaming and blocking 786 00:38:06,200 --> 00:38:07,200 Speaker 4: shots when rebounding. 787 00:38:07,280 --> 00:38:09,960 Speaker 1: He get that from him. He was the first person 788 00:38:10,719 --> 00:38:12,600 Speaker 1: in high school a round the time that was screaming 789 00:38:12,640 --> 00:38:15,120 Speaker 1: on rebounds, block and get that ship out of KG. 790 00:38:15,200 --> 00:38:17,520 Speaker 4: Suck went to play with him, and that's where he 791 00:38:17,560 --> 00:38:18,439 Speaker 4: got all that ship from. 792 00:38:18,760 --> 00:38:22,040 Speaker 1: Ask him, he'll tell you he got. That's him. 793 00:38:22,080 --> 00:38:25,680 Speaker 3: That's the big diplomat from jumping McCoy yep to the 794 00:38:25,719 --> 00:38:27,600 Speaker 3: big burn him. 795 00:38:27,960 --> 00:38:32,920 Speaker 2: Him right there, big, I look the big burn off 796 00:38:32,920 --> 00:38:35,279 Speaker 2: the edible of two being fun. 797 00:38:35,360 --> 00:38:43,920 Speaker 1: Heressing babies God, you see it like brethren. 798 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:46,799 Speaker 3: But I love that, like seeing like being a part 799 00:38:46,880 --> 00:38:49,520 Speaker 3: of that when you're in the league and you get 800 00:38:49,560 --> 00:38:51,720 Speaker 3: to see something that you've seen on T like everybody 801 00:38:51,719 --> 00:38:53,120 Speaker 3: see kg tweak out on TV. 802 00:38:54,960 --> 00:38:58,080 Speaker 1: But to being a to be in a game. It's 803 00:38:58,160 --> 00:38:58,719 Speaker 1: different to. 804 00:38:58,719 --> 00:39:01,680 Speaker 3: Be in a game and hit him really tweaking and 805 00:39:01,800 --> 00:39:04,520 Speaker 3: really saying something to like really disturb you. 806 00:39:04,800 --> 00:39:08,319 Speaker 1: Like I'm like, bro, you really sick. But it's like 807 00:39:08,400 --> 00:39:09,200 Speaker 1: you focusing. 808 00:39:09,320 --> 00:39:11,640 Speaker 3: I could see that your focus is going up as 809 00:39:11,640 --> 00:39:14,359 Speaker 3: you talking this to me, and he steady doing that 810 00:39:15,040 --> 00:39:15,480 Speaker 3: locking in. 811 00:39:17,000 --> 00:39:20,239 Speaker 1: I'm like, d that's some disturbing shit you talking like 812 00:39:21,120 --> 00:39:24,480 Speaker 1: got everybody feel to let this slide. But he just continued. 813 00:39:24,560 --> 00:39:27,880 Speaker 3: And then I realized by like the second time we 814 00:39:27,920 --> 00:39:31,359 Speaker 3: had played against him, maybe the third time, I realized, Oh, 815 00:39:31,480 --> 00:39:35,480 Speaker 3: he not all the way just talking shit. He allowing 816 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:39,239 Speaker 3: his team to understand where he's at. If they in 817 00:39:39,280 --> 00:39:42,360 Speaker 3: single coverage, one on one, y'all alone, it's all y'all. 818 00:39:42,400 --> 00:39:45,200 Speaker 3: He ain't on shit lord. He ain't on shit lord. 819 00:39:45,920 --> 00:39:48,600 Speaker 3: At first, it was just he ain't on shit, Like 820 00:39:48,600 --> 00:39:51,080 Speaker 3: I feel like you disrespected me while I'm handling the ball. 821 00:39:51,120 --> 00:39:53,960 Speaker 3: But then I realized he's saying, you would clear it's 822 00:39:54,000 --> 00:39:57,480 Speaker 3: one on one quarterback, boll screen ain't coming yet. Okay, 823 00:39:57,520 --> 00:39:59,520 Speaker 3: this is what they running. But he's saying that how 824 00:39:59,520 --> 00:40:01,840 Speaker 3: he talked, So I'm like, damn, bro, that's wrong. Like 825 00:40:02,440 --> 00:40:05,280 Speaker 3: they know him so well that he's to the defense. Yeah, 826 00:40:05,320 --> 00:40:06,839 Speaker 3: I'm like, man, you can get out here and think 827 00:40:06,880 --> 00:40:10,160 Speaker 3: this man gag banging. This man is real life quarterback 828 00:40:10,200 --> 00:40:14,400 Speaker 3: in this whole defense. And I appreciated that, Like my 829 00:40:14,560 --> 00:40:16,520 Speaker 3: student of the game had to go up, like I 830 00:40:16,560 --> 00:40:19,560 Speaker 3: had to realize what was going on, Like I can't 831 00:40:19,560 --> 00:40:22,239 Speaker 3: even be aggressive on the ball in certain situations when 832 00:40:22,280 --> 00:40:25,520 Speaker 3: I got an over communicative as big man behind me, 833 00:40:25,680 --> 00:40:28,359 Speaker 3: Like bro, this nigga is telling every I can't do nothing. 834 00:40:28,360 --> 00:40:30,160 Speaker 1: I gotta stay solid this whole game. 835 00:40:30,320 --> 00:40:33,000 Speaker 3: Like so it was like I learned, Yeah, I learned 836 00:40:33,040 --> 00:40:34,960 Speaker 3: from shit like that, like coming to there and like 837 00:40:35,360 --> 00:40:37,879 Speaker 3: seeing y'all, professor, even just like seeing y'all do shit, 838 00:40:38,040 --> 00:40:41,360 Speaker 3: like you know, when everybody got the scout report that 839 00:40:41,400 --> 00:40:45,359 Speaker 3: I was gonna strip down and everybody just start han 840 00:40:45,480 --> 00:40:48,439 Speaker 3: faking or they start doing this and just taking the foul. 841 00:40:48,560 --> 00:40:50,600 Speaker 3: It was like all that shit meant something to me 842 00:40:50,640 --> 00:40:54,440 Speaker 3: because I'm like they really haven't a justice, Like they know, 843 00:40:54,600 --> 00:40:57,520 Speaker 3: they literally know we're playing against him today. Like I 844 00:40:57,600 --> 00:41:00,120 Speaker 3: just watched film on this nigga for three hours. He 845 00:41:00,200 --> 00:41:04,080 Speaker 3: hasn't done that one time. And instinctively the first play, 846 00:41:04,120 --> 00:41:05,960 Speaker 3: this figure got a foul on me just doing that. 847 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:07,680 Speaker 3: I'm like, he know who I am. You know what 848 00:41:07,719 --> 00:41:09,360 Speaker 3: I'm saying. But that was like, like we said the 849 00:41:09,440 --> 00:41:12,480 Speaker 3: respect thing. I'm like, that's that's all I ever wanted 850 00:41:12,480 --> 00:41:15,040 Speaker 3: from the league, Like for a motherfucker to feel like 851 00:41:15,800 --> 00:41:17,040 Speaker 3: I got to deal with dude today. 852 00:41:18,120 --> 00:41:19,160 Speaker 1: I got it out. 853 00:41:20,120 --> 00:41:21,879 Speaker 3: I don't know if they're gonna run a play for him, 854 00:41:22,440 --> 00:41:24,160 Speaker 3: I don't know if he gonna hit a shot. I 855 00:41:24,200 --> 00:41:26,200 Speaker 3: definitely got to deal with dude today. I got a 856 00:41:26,200 --> 00:41:27,920 Speaker 3: boogie with him, you know what I'm saying. I always 857 00:41:27,960 --> 00:41:29,720 Speaker 3: wanted that. As long as I had that, I felt 858 00:41:29,719 --> 00:41:30,960 Speaker 3: like I was gonna be successful. 859 00:41:31,680 --> 00:41:35,439 Speaker 2: First round of the playoffs twenty twelve touring ACL coming 860 00:41:35,480 --> 00:41:39,600 Speaker 2: off a great first campaign. You actually returned in six months, 861 00:41:39,600 --> 00:41:43,160 Speaker 2: which is crazy, but talked about your journey, the mental 862 00:41:43,200 --> 00:41:46,279 Speaker 2: process and in the grind of being here, having such 863 00:41:46,280 --> 00:41:49,160 Speaker 2: a good first year, being hurt and then that climb back. 864 00:41:51,719 --> 00:41:52,560 Speaker 1: For me, it was tough. 865 00:41:52,680 --> 00:41:57,560 Speaker 3: I feel like, looking back on it, when I blew 866 00:41:57,640 --> 00:41:59,719 Speaker 3: my wheel, I ain't really know it was gonna be 867 00:41:59,800 --> 00:42:04,360 Speaker 3: a uh a situation that could like change my position. 868 00:42:05,440 --> 00:42:08,840 Speaker 3: Like when I got hurt, I'm like, boom, I'm finna 869 00:42:08,840 --> 00:42:10,719 Speaker 3: come back and was gonna put that ball right back 870 00:42:10,760 --> 00:42:11,160 Speaker 3: in my hand. 871 00:42:11,200 --> 00:42:12,920 Speaker 1: We right back at the PG. We finished, you know 872 00:42:12,920 --> 00:42:13,399 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. 873 00:42:13,400 --> 00:42:16,600 Speaker 3: But it was like when that happened, we signed Raymond Felton, 874 00:42:16,920 --> 00:42:20,120 Speaker 3: pop up Pricky Oni j kidd over there, it was 875 00:42:20,200 --> 00:42:23,480 Speaker 3: like shitty Mark just played him at combo and then 876 00:42:23,520 --> 00:42:25,080 Speaker 3: it was like, next thing, I knew I was guarding 877 00:42:25,080 --> 00:42:27,200 Speaker 3: the three. Then they're like, man, you could guard a 878 00:42:27,280 --> 00:42:30,239 Speaker 3: four because everybody was a step off four, So they like, man, 879 00:42:30,280 --> 00:42:32,200 Speaker 3: he guarding four us. Then I was like he three 880 00:42:32,200 --> 00:42:35,680 Speaker 3: and D, Like what the fuck is that? Indeed, like 881 00:42:35,800 --> 00:42:36,640 Speaker 3: three and what. 882 00:42:36,640 --> 00:42:38,719 Speaker 1: Nigga, what the fuck is you talking about. I'm like, bro, 883 00:42:38,800 --> 00:42:39,480 Speaker 1: don't play that much. 884 00:42:39,520 --> 00:42:41,799 Speaker 3: D ain't much that much defense in the world to 885 00:42:41,880 --> 00:42:43,839 Speaker 3: call me a three and D guy, Like, I damn 886 00:42:43,880 --> 00:42:44,840 Speaker 3: near like took it like that. 887 00:42:44,960 --> 00:42:48,279 Speaker 1: But when I look back on it, I'm like that 888 00:42:48,440 --> 00:42:49,439 Speaker 1: acl thing. 889 00:42:49,560 --> 00:42:53,280 Speaker 3: Like literally in the league, everything is opportunity and situation. 890 00:42:53,600 --> 00:42:55,680 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, It's just timing, like for 891 00:42:55,840 --> 00:42:57,880 Speaker 3: us to win, that's what I had to conform to. 892 00:42:58,440 --> 00:43:03,520 Speaker 3: And I feel like, uh yeah, going through going through that, 893 00:43:03,600 --> 00:43:05,600 Speaker 3: like when I when I look back, I just wish like. 894 00:43:07,520 --> 00:43:07,960 Speaker 1: I would have. 895 00:43:09,760 --> 00:43:13,960 Speaker 3: I don't know, kept kept training as if I was 896 00:43:14,040 --> 00:43:16,799 Speaker 3: point guard. I feel like I like allowed them to 897 00:43:16,920 --> 00:43:21,120 Speaker 3: like yeah, like after after a couple of years, like 898 00:43:21,200 --> 00:43:24,400 Speaker 3: I didn't want to dribble, no more like dribble like 899 00:43:25,120 --> 00:43:28,279 Speaker 3: who the want to off screens now? 900 00:43:27,560 --> 00:43:27,759 Speaker 1: Yeah? 901 00:43:28,600 --> 00:43:30,799 Speaker 3: Yeah, my body was like used to it now, and 902 00:43:30,840 --> 00:43:32,480 Speaker 3: I was like it was weird for me because I'm 903 00:43:32,520 --> 00:43:32,759 Speaker 3: like this. 904 00:43:32,760 --> 00:43:35,560 Speaker 1: Ain't natural, but I'm now accustomed to. Yeah, I'm like 905 00:43:35,719 --> 00:43:36,360 Speaker 1: in a habit. 906 00:43:36,600 --> 00:43:39,239 Speaker 3: Like after eight dribbles, nigga, I feel like I'm doing 907 00:43:39,320 --> 00:43:42,440 Speaker 3: too much. It's like, bro, I just took a couple 908 00:43:42,440 --> 00:43:45,240 Speaker 3: of dribbles, Like really, you're supposed to keep alive dribbled 909 00:43:45,280 --> 00:43:47,200 Speaker 3: the whole time if you re guard, Like I used 910 00:43:47,239 --> 00:43:49,400 Speaker 3: to be like that, and my whole mindset changed. So 911 00:43:49,440 --> 00:43:53,840 Speaker 3: I feel like maybe just I don't know, I almost 912 00:43:53,880 --> 00:43:56,839 Speaker 3: was too obedient, like I should have recognized, like, bro, 913 00:43:56,920 --> 00:44:01,279 Speaker 3: you've had five coaches in five years, Like do your 914 00:44:01,320 --> 00:44:02,319 Speaker 3: thing that got you here. 915 00:44:03,120 --> 00:44:03,799 Speaker 1: But I was like. 916 00:44:03,880 --> 00:44:08,480 Speaker 3: Every coach, I'm like trying to be the best player. Yeah, 917 00:44:08,520 --> 00:44:10,279 Speaker 3: I want to be coachable. I want you to like me. 918 00:44:10,320 --> 00:44:12,399 Speaker 3: I don't want you to feel like I got here 919 00:44:12,440 --> 00:44:15,680 Speaker 3: and I'm disrespecting that NBA logo Like I'm like, no, 920 00:44:15,960 --> 00:44:18,759 Speaker 3: like I could do whatever you say. But I was 921 00:44:18,760 --> 00:44:20,160 Speaker 3: just like, damn, I wish I would have stayed on 922 00:44:20,200 --> 00:44:22,360 Speaker 3: that because it's like, afterwhile I didn't want to dribble, 923 00:44:22,600 --> 00:44:24,640 Speaker 3: I didn't want to jump off one foot no more 924 00:44:24,680 --> 00:44:26,560 Speaker 3: because they were telling me that could protect my ac 925 00:44:27,000 --> 00:44:29,959 Speaker 3: I was like, yeah, it was weird, but I ended 926 00:44:30,040 --> 00:44:32,640 Speaker 3: up saying like a lot of the shit that I 927 00:44:32,680 --> 00:44:33,719 Speaker 3: did go through. 928 00:44:34,200 --> 00:44:35,799 Speaker 1: It helped for the championship. 929 00:44:35,800 --> 00:44:38,040 Speaker 3: Shit like if I didn't blow my knee out, I'd 930 00:44:38,040 --> 00:44:40,719 Speaker 3: have been a totally different ball game on that championship team, 931 00:44:40,840 --> 00:44:43,879 Speaker 3: Like I would have totally. I was totally more sick 932 00:44:43,880 --> 00:44:44,759 Speaker 3: in the head when I. 933 00:44:44,680 --> 00:44:45,280 Speaker 1: Was the rookie. 934 00:44:45,560 --> 00:44:48,680 Speaker 3: Yeah you know what I'm saying, Like I totally was 935 00:44:48,760 --> 00:44:50,960 Speaker 3: not coachable at the end of a game, like I 936 00:44:50,960 --> 00:44:52,719 Speaker 3: would have felt like in my heart, like, no, this 937 00:44:52,760 --> 00:44:56,200 Speaker 3: is my turn, mellow. I had the moments, so I'm 938 00:44:56,239 --> 00:44:58,520 Speaker 3: like mellow, I'm gonna give you this, bitch boy. I 939 00:44:58,719 --> 00:45:01,680 Speaker 3: really want to shoot this really really bad, but I'm 940 00:45:01,680 --> 00:45:03,440 Speaker 3: gonna give you this. I'm gonna give it to you 941 00:45:03,440 --> 00:45:06,680 Speaker 3: because you a hundred million, hundred million. You see, it 942 00:45:06,719 --> 00:45:10,040 Speaker 3: was a rookie contract, A hundred percent want to shoot this, 943 00:45:10,200 --> 00:45:13,359 Speaker 3: and I feel like going through that, acl going through 944 00:45:13,360 --> 00:45:16,120 Speaker 3: all that, I start realizing, like, gee, honestly, no matter 945 00:45:16,120 --> 00:45:18,240 Speaker 3: what y'all throw at me, the only thing I dreamed 946 00:45:18,239 --> 00:45:21,319 Speaker 3: about was an NBA championship. So however, I gotta get it. 947 00:45:21,320 --> 00:45:23,560 Speaker 3: I'm feeling my role. Yeah, I'm feeling through it. 948 00:45:25,280 --> 00:45:27,560 Speaker 4: When I say this name, it is somebody who who 949 00:45:27,960 --> 00:45:29,719 Speaker 4: is my real brother. We talked to a lot. I 950 00:45:29,760 --> 00:45:30,399 Speaker 4: talked to a lot. 951 00:45:30,480 --> 00:45:30,680 Speaker 1: You know. 952 00:45:30,760 --> 00:45:33,480 Speaker 4: He constantly give me my problems on how the beginning 953 00:45:33,520 --> 00:45:35,120 Speaker 4: when he come into the career, his career. I showed 954 00:45:35,160 --> 00:45:37,400 Speaker 4: him how to move and do these things. When I 955 00:45:37,440 --> 00:45:39,040 Speaker 4: say his name, just give me the first thing that 956 00:45:39,120 --> 00:45:40,840 Speaker 4: you think they'll come to your mind, Jared Smith. 957 00:45:44,600 --> 00:45:48,080 Speaker 3: That's like dog like I ain't never had like nobody 958 00:45:48,160 --> 00:45:49,000 Speaker 3: like you know, I might be. 959 00:45:48,960 --> 00:45:50,000 Speaker 1: Like, hey, what's up, twin? 960 00:45:50,480 --> 00:45:53,120 Speaker 3: Like yeah, like if I had to like have an 961 00:45:53,239 --> 00:45:57,840 Speaker 3: NBA twin up bro, Like dude never turned down a 962 00:45:57,920 --> 00:46:02,399 Speaker 3: one on one Like I got into it with him, 963 00:46:02,480 --> 00:46:04,600 Speaker 3: Like it's to the point like we had such a 964 00:46:04,640 --> 00:46:09,879 Speaker 3: close like bond period as far as like they want 965 00:46:09,880 --> 00:46:12,120 Speaker 3: to hoop, like and they want to hoop, they want 966 00:46:12,160 --> 00:46:13,919 Speaker 3: to play fast, we want to get up and down, 967 00:46:13,920 --> 00:46:15,759 Speaker 3: we want to learn, we want to do this. It 968 00:46:15,840 --> 00:46:19,319 Speaker 3: was like Ji carried a young spirit because I think 969 00:46:19,360 --> 00:46:22,239 Speaker 3: he carried an even younger spirit when I when he 970 00:46:22,280 --> 00:46:24,200 Speaker 3: had to deal with me in New York, because he like, yeah, 971 00:46:24,280 --> 00:46:26,759 Speaker 3: like I get what he on was because I was young. 972 00:46:26,840 --> 00:46:28,520 Speaker 1: I came in and y'all was on some old ship 973 00:46:28,600 --> 00:46:31,040 Speaker 1: with me. I wanted the older nigga to do what 974 00:46:31,080 --> 00:46:32,600 Speaker 1: I wanted to do, like so he. 975 00:46:32,640 --> 00:46:34,839 Speaker 3: Kind of like was helping me out with that part 976 00:46:34,960 --> 00:46:36,600 Speaker 3: of it, like I know what you want to do, 977 00:46:36,680 --> 00:46:39,200 Speaker 3: Like you're young, you want to you still want to. 978 00:46:39,160 --> 00:46:41,279 Speaker 1: Come here, right, you feel me? 979 00:46:41,440 --> 00:46:45,520 Speaker 3: Like that was always swish And then like as I watched, 980 00:46:45,719 --> 00:46:48,520 Speaker 3: because you know, I watched him have to deal with 981 00:46:48,680 --> 00:46:52,200 Speaker 3: like people saying all this like negative shit on his name, 982 00:46:52,400 --> 00:46:55,080 Speaker 3: it was like this, I don't know, it's like a 983 00:46:55,080 --> 00:46:57,440 Speaker 3: black cloud that everybody was like, dude, it's like a 984 00:46:57,480 --> 00:47:00,160 Speaker 3: bad person or some shit like damn, there was so 985 00:47:00,280 --> 00:47:02,640 Speaker 3: much excuse me, so much in New York that I 986 00:47:02,719 --> 00:47:05,680 Speaker 3: was like, I started a little like feeding into it 987 00:47:05,719 --> 00:47:07,200 Speaker 3: a little bit, like, Damn, this dude. 988 00:47:07,040 --> 00:47:09,960 Speaker 1: Really I need to tell my dog to like tighten up. 989 00:47:10,040 --> 00:47:12,839 Speaker 3: But I'm like, nah, because when I'm going to pick 990 00:47:12,920 --> 00:47:14,360 Speaker 3: him up, bro, he you know what I'm saying, Like 991 00:47:14,400 --> 00:47:16,960 Speaker 3: he got his kids, don't like talk about when he 992 00:47:17,000 --> 00:47:19,239 Speaker 3: got his little kids with him, He got all of 993 00:47:19,320 --> 00:47:23,000 Speaker 3: them with him. Then he got his nephews with him too, like, 994 00:47:24,080 --> 00:47:27,319 Speaker 3: and they going shopping and getting skateboards and doing all 995 00:47:27,320 --> 00:47:30,239 Speaker 3: this all day, and him and his father and his 996 00:47:30,360 --> 00:47:32,480 Speaker 3: mother they all having that. I'm like, bro, they got 997 00:47:32,520 --> 00:47:36,799 Speaker 3: like a scheduled like family lifestyle. Like and y'all talk 998 00:47:36,920 --> 00:47:39,440 Speaker 3: like this dude is like the worst person in the 999 00:47:39,440 --> 00:47:42,400 Speaker 3: world on the outside look at and he's disrespectful. I'm like, bro, 1000 00:47:42,440 --> 00:47:45,560 Speaker 3: I've never seen him disrespect our coach. I've seen him 1001 00:47:45,600 --> 00:47:48,520 Speaker 3: run through the wall for us for no reason. You 1002 00:47:48,560 --> 00:47:50,520 Speaker 3: know what I'm saying, Like, we throw this man a 1003 00:47:50,560 --> 00:47:53,239 Speaker 3: ticking time bomb all game. Every time the shot card 1004 00:47:53,280 --> 00:47:55,000 Speaker 3: get low, we throw it to him, because don't nobody 1005 00:47:55,040 --> 00:47:55,719 Speaker 3: else want to mess up? 1006 00:47:55,760 --> 00:47:58,160 Speaker 1: They percentage and love it for you and make it 1007 00:47:59,200 --> 00:48:03,400 Speaker 1: and say thank you. Nerve to say good past be 1008 00:48:03,520 --> 00:48:04,680 Speaker 1: like Nigga, Like. 1009 00:48:05,239 --> 00:48:07,719 Speaker 3: If y'all go, I want y'all to go. Look at 1010 00:48:08,080 --> 00:48:10,760 Speaker 3: where Cleve we played in the garden. Me and Jayon 1011 00:48:10,840 --> 00:48:11,239 Speaker 3: came back. 1012 00:48:11,280 --> 00:48:12,200 Speaker 1: We was in Cleveland. 1013 00:48:12,480 --> 00:48:15,439 Speaker 3: I threw this man oop Joe because he went back door. 1014 00:48:15,520 --> 00:48:20,120 Speaker 1: I see it here talking about break past tape. What 1015 00:48:20,960 --> 00:48:23,839 Speaker 1: that over last? Push it out. I ain't gonna lie. 1016 00:48:23,960 --> 00:48:28,400 Speaker 4: The past made him be great heat. 1017 00:48:29,000 --> 00:48:31,960 Speaker 1: It was an awful path. You'd have been pissed off, 1018 00:48:32,480 --> 00:48:35,560 Speaker 1: Like you know, I don't jump like that with the 1019 00:48:35,560 --> 00:48:36,719 Speaker 1: windows stands with me. 1020 00:48:37,080 --> 00:48:38,680 Speaker 3: It laid it up and looked at me like come 1021 00:48:38,719 --> 00:48:40,799 Speaker 3: on man, I was gonna go up and get that way, 1022 00:48:40,840 --> 00:48:42,560 Speaker 3: but I ain't jumping for that. Like that's what I 1023 00:48:42,560 --> 00:48:44,400 Speaker 3: felt like when I threw the past, Like damn, that 1024 00:48:44,520 --> 00:48:45,240 Speaker 3: was so terrible. 1025 00:48:45,440 --> 00:48:47,160 Speaker 1: Yeah, he finish grabb it and just happened. 1026 00:48:47,480 --> 00:48:51,840 Speaker 3: He sayd I say, bro, you're gonna say good pass 1027 00:48:51,880 --> 00:48:55,280 Speaker 3: for that. I hugged him laughing like that was awful past, 1028 00:48:55,600 --> 00:48:56,600 Speaker 3: Like it was awful. 1029 00:48:57,880 --> 00:48:58,440 Speaker 1: It was sick. 1030 00:48:58,480 --> 00:49:00,960 Speaker 3: But like I always look up playing with Swiss because 1031 00:49:01,000 --> 00:49:03,680 Speaker 3: Swiss was like the dude that, Like I said, it 1032 00:49:03,719 --> 00:49:07,440 Speaker 3: was like twin shit, like like that double Alley we was, 1033 00:49:07,600 --> 00:49:10,400 Speaker 3: we be thinking the same shit, Like we really be 1034 00:49:10,520 --> 00:49:13,239 Speaker 3: thinking the same shit, Like he like, shit, if you 1035 00:49:13,280 --> 00:49:16,360 Speaker 3: say that shit like shit, if I'm in with you, tape, 1036 00:49:16,840 --> 00:49:19,040 Speaker 3: just throw it to the other end. You get what 1037 00:49:19,080 --> 00:49:21,399 Speaker 3: I'm saying, Like, if you saving the ball, don't even 1038 00:49:21,480 --> 00:49:23,320 Speaker 3: like try and find me, just throw. 1039 00:49:23,120 --> 00:49:25,520 Speaker 1: It to the other Endlo, I'm headed down at home. 1040 00:49:25,680 --> 00:49:28,920 Speaker 3: Yeah, And the first time he realized, like this little nigga, 1041 00:49:28,960 --> 00:49:31,640 Speaker 3: remember that's I feel like that's what he did randomly 1042 00:49:31,680 --> 00:49:34,000 Speaker 3: one game. Oh you remember that I told you to 1043 00:49:34,040 --> 00:49:36,400 Speaker 3: do that. I took that shit and launched that shit. 1044 00:49:36,480 --> 00:49:36,719 Speaker 1: JR. 1045 00:49:36,920 --> 00:49:38,920 Speaker 3: Ran and grabbed everybody in New York, Like how did 1046 00:49:38,960 --> 00:49:41,600 Speaker 3: they know? I'm like that nigga told me to throw it. 1047 00:49:41,680 --> 00:49:43,759 Speaker 3: I ain't had nothing going on. I had no way 1048 00:49:43,800 --> 00:49:45,759 Speaker 3: to see what was I said, I'm just gonna throw 1049 00:49:45,760 --> 00:49:47,040 Speaker 3: it to see if he go get that shit. 1050 00:49:47,120 --> 00:49:48,040 Speaker 1: And he went and got it. 1051 00:49:48,080 --> 00:49:50,319 Speaker 3: Like, don't make you make a mistake, Like if you 1052 00:49:50,360 --> 00:49:53,720 Speaker 3: got somebody like that or like somebody on the post. 1053 00:49:53,320 --> 00:49:55,000 Speaker 1: You'll know you did this to me before Stack. 1054 00:49:55,080 --> 00:49:59,920 Speaker 3: But Sack Stack had a pitch post and he was 1055 00:50:00,120 --> 00:50:00,960 Speaker 3: asking for the ball. 1056 00:50:01,000 --> 00:50:02,759 Speaker 1: Hey, they got the switch on on me. 1057 00:50:03,560 --> 00:50:06,759 Speaker 3: He asked for the for the ball on pinch post 1058 00:50:07,120 --> 00:50:10,960 Speaker 3: and uh, I'm like, you know, I'm crowning. He like 1059 00:50:11,760 --> 00:50:17,239 Speaker 3: fuck him, just like that, like funck him. 1060 00:50:17,239 --> 00:50:23,600 Speaker 1: I don't get what he like said fuck him, and 1061 00:50:23,600 --> 00:50:25,320 Speaker 1: they threw him the ball out something. 1062 00:50:25,320 --> 00:50:30,799 Speaker 3: Most disrespectful ship. So the most disrespectful ship I ever 1063 00:50:30,920 --> 00:50:33,880 Speaker 3: dealt with. But that's the type of ship. Yeah, real 1064 00:50:33,960 --> 00:50:36,920 Speaker 3: talk you. Definitely it was crazy go like he was 1065 00:50:36,960 --> 00:50:39,640 Speaker 3: looking the ball when he got it, throw nothing, just 1066 00:50:39,719 --> 00:50:44,440 Speaker 3: jabbed old man game. 1067 00:50:44,920 --> 00:50:46,080 Speaker 1: He looked at me like, bro, we. 1068 00:50:46,160 --> 00:50:49,120 Speaker 3: Not doing I'm not doing this with you. He just 1069 00:50:49,239 --> 00:50:51,919 Speaker 3: kept shabbing me until my stance got lower. He knew 1070 00:50:51,960 --> 00:50:53,440 Speaker 3: I was gonna get thirsty, like you. 1071 00:50:53,400 --> 00:50:56,279 Speaker 4: Know, one of them dudes get damn low as soon 1072 00:50:56,280 --> 00:50:58,399 Speaker 4: as you put it on the floors. Yeah, I ain't 1073 00:50:58,440 --> 00:51:02,480 Speaker 4: got time. Hand was ready, so it wasn't like that. 1074 00:51:02,680 --> 00:51:07,000 Speaker 4: I'm two dribbles man already jabbed. He just got me 1075 00:51:07,080 --> 00:51:09,680 Speaker 4: out before I knew it. All My knees is completely. 1076 00:51:09,360 --> 00:51:11,799 Speaker 1: I'm so low to the ground wait, waiting on the drip. 1077 00:51:12,520 --> 00:51:18,480 Speaker 1: Just old school around, comfortable to go. 1078 00:51:18,480 --> 00:51:24,440 Speaker 3: Around after the fuck you was crazy everybody play with sup. 1079 00:51:24,400 --> 00:51:27,640 Speaker 4: We always burn out and then after New York nights, 1080 00:51:27,640 --> 00:51:30,200 Speaker 4: so you know how that is shot around at ten Nigga, 1081 00:51:30,200 --> 00:51:32,880 Speaker 4: don't get in the hotel the eight, bro, you know 1082 00:51:32,880 --> 00:51:36,040 Speaker 4: how they go. I mean what we did speaking on 1083 00:51:36,120 --> 00:51:39,839 Speaker 4: chemistry heading into the Championship in the Run Championsip Run 1084 00:51:39,840 --> 00:51:40,520 Speaker 4: twenty sixteen. 1085 00:51:41,880 --> 00:51:44,920 Speaker 1: A young team, but a team that was able to come. 1086 00:51:44,760 --> 00:51:48,720 Speaker 4: Together and do something great. How wasn't being around Kyrie 1087 00:51:48,719 --> 00:51:51,319 Speaker 4: and the rest of those guys, man, that ship was 1088 00:51:51,640 --> 00:51:52,200 Speaker 4: I ain't gone. 1089 00:51:52,280 --> 00:51:55,319 Speaker 3: That was That was a good time, man, And I 1090 00:51:55,360 --> 00:51:58,440 Speaker 3: think that we were so dysfunctional as a team. Bro. 1091 00:51:59,640 --> 00:52:02,600 Speaker 3: We had to win some shit. Like I'll be telling 1092 00:52:02,640 --> 00:52:06,640 Speaker 3: people all the time, like one of the one of 1093 00:52:06,680 --> 00:52:11,480 Speaker 3: the things I seen with like the Grizzlies, Right, you 1094 00:52:11,480 --> 00:52:14,719 Speaker 3: can say what you want, they need dealing Brooks. I 1095 00:52:14,760 --> 00:52:17,920 Speaker 3: said that, yep, Like you need that one guy that's 1096 00:52:18,040 --> 00:52:19,600 Speaker 3: he a little off, don't I said? 1097 00:52:19,800 --> 00:52:20,719 Speaker 1: Steve Kurs said it. 1098 00:52:21,800 --> 00:52:23,680 Speaker 4: Draymond Green, you need him. Matt Barnes, you need him. 1099 00:52:24,200 --> 00:52:25,880 Speaker 4: You need him on our test. You got to have 1100 00:52:25,920 --> 00:52:27,880 Speaker 4: a guy like that on your team. That's somebody that 1101 00:52:27,960 --> 00:52:29,880 Speaker 4: this the other side be looking like. You know what, 1102 00:52:30,040 --> 00:52:33,080 Speaker 4: let's lead that taking time bomb alone. But we need 1103 00:52:33,120 --> 00:52:34,640 Speaker 4: to back off. Dude, let him rock. 1104 00:52:34,680 --> 00:52:37,040 Speaker 1: Here, gonna die for you out there, real talk, real talk, 1105 00:52:37,040 --> 00:52:38,839 Speaker 1: and he gonna change the momentum of the game. 1106 00:52:38,960 --> 00:52:41,759 Speaker 3: You see what I'm saying. Like like when I look 1107 00:52:41,800 --> 00:52:46,160 Speaker 3: at our twenty sixteen team, when me and Swish got there, 1108 00:52:47,400 --> 00:52:50,640 Speaker 3: I felt like I had never been traded before one. 1109 00:52:50,760 --> 00:52:53,600 Speaker 3: I have never been a part of that. But when 1110 00:52:53,640 --> 00:52:55,799 Speaker 3: I got there, me and Swish kind of looked at 1111 00:52:55,840 --> 00:52:58,120 Speaker 3: each other after the first couple of practices we did 1112 00:52:58,120 --> 00:52:58,520 Speaker 3: to get. 1113 00:52:58,480 --> 00:53:02,000 Speaker 1: Y'all traded for not to cut you off, you remember, no, 1114 00:53:02,200 --> 00:53:04,040 Speaker 1: because it was a three way. I was so blue 1115 00:53:04,120 --> 00:53:05,239 Speaker 1: g y. I don't know it was. 1116 00:53:05,719 --> 00:53:10,920 Speaker 3: We probably got traded for an eighth grader, get traded 1117 00:53:10,960 --> 00:53:15,480 Speaker 3: for a sixth grader. Man, uh, But I just remember 1118 00:53:15,520 --> 00:53:20,160 Speaker 3: looking at Swish and being like, Bro, they needed us here, 1119 00:53:21,400 --> 00:53:24,120 Speaker 3: Like we just changed the whole dynamic of this team. 1120 00:53:24,160 --> 00:53:27,880 Speaker 3: Like it's aggressive now, they talking shit, like we just 1121 00:53:27,960 --> 00:53:29,600 Speaker 3: played them. When we was with the Knicks, we had 1122 00:53:29,640 --> 00:53:32,400 Speaker 3: played them, we beat them to open the night, and 1123 00:53:32,480 --> 00:53:34,840 Speaker 3: I remember playing against them and being like, Bro, y'all 1124 00:53:34,760 --> 00:53:37,560 Speaker 3: all the quietest motherfuckers I've ever seen, Like y'all don't 1125 00:53:37,560 --> 00:53:40,040 Speaker 3: even y'all act like y'all ain't jukie, Like y'all just 1126 00:53:40,080 --> 00:53:41,360 Speaker 3: put a team together, sweaty. 1127 00:53:41,360 --> 00:53:43,160 Speaker 1: It's supposed to be lit over here. Y'all supposed to 1128 00:53:43,160 --> 00:53:43,880 Speaker 1: be having fun. 1129 00:53:45,000 --> 00:53:47,080 Speaker 3: And I felt like they were still figuring it, but 1130 00:53:47,080 --> 00:53:49,080 Speaker 3: they was like putting too much pressure on themselves. 1131 00:53:49,080 --> 00:53:50,680 Speaker 1: And me and Swiss just kind of came. 1132 00:53:50,560 --> 00:53:53,920 Speaker 3: Over there like free free, yeah, Like we was just 1133 00:53:53,960 --> 00:53:54,879 Speaker 3: like it's lit, bro. 1134 00:53:55,400 --> 00:53:56,880 Speaker 1: We were just in New York. We was on a 1135 00:53:56,960 --> 00:53:58,640 Speaker 1: losing streak. I'm hurt. 1136 00:53:59,280 --> 00:54:01,319 Speaker 3: We was in the you know what I'm saying, Like 1137 00:54:01,320 --> 00:54:02,840 Speaker 3: we was going through a rough time and then we 1138 00:54:02,880 --> 00:54:03,480 Speaker 3: got traded. 1139 00:54:03,560 --> 00:54:05,920 Speaker 1: Not able to fix that situation. Like we came over 1140 00:54:05,960 --> 00:54:06,560 Speaker 1: there to the cast. 1141 00:54:06,600 --> 00:54:09,200 Speaker 3: We was like this new energy, like it was a 1142 00:54:09,239 --> 00:54:13,120 Speaker 3: bounce happening, like and we got Mazi. 1143 00:54:14,000 --> 00:54:16,000 Speaker 1: We went and got Mazi and he came over. 1144 00:54:16,160 --> 00:54:20,000 Speaker 3: I'm like, dog, it's like we our defense went up. 1145 00:54:20,040 --> 00:54:22,160 Speaker 1: We started getting hungry on defense. 1146 00:54:23,000 --> 00:54:25,399 Speaker 3: You know the media is they would always do shit 1147 00:54:25,520 --> 00:54:27,680 Speaker 3: with Kyle, like, you know, they want to know if 1148 00:54:27,719 --> 00:54:30,479 Speaker 3: kay Gon have a thumbs up for a thumbs down 1149 00:54:30,520 --> 00:54:32,200 Speaker 3: to day. I don't know why they do Kyle like 1150 00:54:32,280 --> 00:54:34,680 Speaker 3: that where they just act like my man just a 1151 00:54:34,719 --> 00:54:37,680 Speaker 3: space cadet or something. But Kyle was running around there 1152 00:54:37,719 --> 00:54:40,759 Speaker 3: getting forty you know what I'm saying, Bron coming out there. 1153 00:54:42,160 --> 00:54:46,120 Speaker 3: Just I've never seen somebody understand how to play with 1154 00:54:46,160 --> 00:54:49,879 Speaker 3: they I call it playing with their toys like Roan, 1155 00:54:51,120 --> 00:54:53,400 Speaker 3: Like the man know how to play with his toys 1156 00:54:53,400 --> 00:54:53,920 Speaker 3: so good. 1157 00:54:54,080 --> 00:54:55,280 Speaker 1: Like he ain't gonna let. 1158 00:54:55,120 --> 00:54:59,600 Speaker 3: His uh his bike overhill had dust on it and 1159 00:55:00,120 --> 00:55:02,640 Speaker 3: is He's still gonna ride his faux wheeler and his 1160 00:55:02,719 --> 00:55:05,799 Speaker 3: dirt bike and he's still gonna drive his pusch. Like 1161 00:55:05,840 --> 00:55:09,880 Speaker 3: it's like, Bro, you real life, use every weapon on 1162 00:55:09,960 --> 00:55:13,279 Speaker 3: your roster, like whether people know that's why you got 1163 00:55:13,320 --> 00:55:14,640 Speaker 3: him or not, Like he gonna use it. 1164 00:55:14,680 --> 00:55:16,560 Speaker 1: He gonna make sure that he do that. 1165 00:55:16,640 --> 00:55:18,759 Speaker 3: And being a part of that team and seeing like 1166 00:55:19,280 --> 00:55:22,000 Speaker 3: a Kevin Love have an issue, first of all, being 1167 00:55:22,040 --> 00:55:25,080 Speaker 3: on other teams, you would never think Kevin Love would 1168 00:55:25,080 --> 00:55:28,440 Speaker 3: ever have an issue with like, you know what I'm saying, 1169 00:55:28,560 --> 00:55:30,600 Speaker 3: just a rough stint where it's like I'm like, bro, 1170 00:55:30,680 --> 00:55:32,560 Speaker 3: I'm so used to seeing you do forty and twenty. 1171 00:55:32,960 --> 00:55:35,920 Speaker 3: I didn't even know you had like modes where it's like, yeah, 1172 00:55:35,960 --> 00:55:38,719 Speaker 3: you all for you Just feeling like not as confident 1173 00:55:38,800 --> 00:55:41,640 Speaker 3: because you don't create your own shot all the time 1174 00:55:41,719 --> 00:55:44,080 Speaker 3: like these guys do. Like now you're playing with people 1175 00:55:44,080 --> 00:55:46,480 Speaker 3: that are commanding the ball all the time, and you 1176 00:55:46,560 --> 00:55:49,040 Speaker 3: have to be efficient with just whatever touches. So I 1177 00:55:49,040 --> 00:55:51,239 Speaker 3: had never seen somebody like that even have to go 1178 00:55:51,280 --> 00:55:53,400 Speaker 3: through something. So when I'm watching him do that, and 1179 00:55:53,440 --> 00:55:55,759 Speaker 3: I'm watching how Brown would lead through that and help 1180 00:55:55,840 --> 00:55:57,520 Speaker 3: him through that and make sure he looking out for 1181 00:55:57,560 --> 00:55:59,759 Speaker 3: him even t lou like making sure he run a 1182 00:55:59,760 --> 00:56:01,879 Speaker 3: play real quick to make sure somebody get a quick 1183 00:56:01,880 --> 00:56:04,400 Speaker 3: shot and they stay engaged, making sure I get a 1184 00:56:04,440 --> 00:56:06,839 Speaker 3: quick back door and get a dunk, so I stay 1185 00:56:06,880 --> 00:56:09,440 Speaker 3: engaged and I still run through a wall. Like we 1186 00:56:09,640 --> 00:56:12,160 Speaker 3: all got to learn in that because we was all dysfunctional. Bro, 1187 00:56:12,480 --> 00:56:15,680 Speaker 3: everybody had a time during that year that they was 1188 00:56:15,719 --> 00:56:19,000 Speaker 3: just on their booho bullshit, Like I was boohooing at 1189 00:56:19,080 --> 00:56:21,160 Speaker 3: one time, just feeling like nigga, I want to play point, 1190 00:56:21,200 --> 00:56:23,200 Speaker 3: like y'all got DELI playing point, and. 1191 00:56:23,160 --> 00:56:25,360 Speaker 1: I want to play point, you know what I'm saying. 1192 00:56:25,520 --> 00:56:28,320 Speaker 3: Like we getting into it in practice, overdo it and 1193 00:56:28,400 --> 00:56:30,920 Speaker 3: in practice like I remember. 1194 00:56:30,640 --> 00:56:32,520 Speaker 1: Getting into it and broad practice. 1195 00:56:32,600 --> 00:56:34,799 Speaker 3: Now we end up fit to fight down that shit 1196 00:56:34,920 --> 00:56:37,319 Speaker 3: was so fun, bro, Like their practice was so. 1197 00:56:37,400 --> 00:56:40,360 Speaker 1: Lit because it's a unit. Yeah, we was like what 1198 00:56:40,760 --> 00:56:43,240 Speaker 1: we like, man, fuck the first team, Bro. 1199 00:56:43,239 --> 00:56:45,000 Speaker 2: That's what even we try to explain, not to cut 1200 00:56:45,040 --> 00:56:48,920 Speaker 2: you off when we used to really practice. Second units 1201 00:56:48,960 --> 00:56:50,640 Speaker 2: used to be the lie of the first units in 1202 00:56:50,680 --> 00:56:51,200 Speaker 2: this league. 1203 00:56:51,239 --> 00:56:55,160 Speaker 3: First you to try to chill. Not today, not today. 1204 00:56:55,640 --> 00:56:59,640 Speaker 3: And I'm blaming everything on Bruh. I was blaming bro 1205 00:57:00,080 --> 00:57:04,000 Speaker 3: Bro Joe he left. Yeah, he begambled. I'm saying everything 1206 00:57:04,040 --> 00:57:06,680 Speaker 3: I'm saying getting anybody in trouble. But I want I 1207 00:57:06,719 --> 00:57:10,640 Speaker 3: want practice to be live like that. And by the time. 1208 00:57:10,520 --> 00:57:13,000 Speaker 5: Playoffs hit, like t Lou was having to chill on 1209 00:57:13,120 --> 00:57:17,080 Speaker 5: practice with us, like hey, y'all, yeah, y'all too, like 1210 00:57:17,160 --> 00:57:19,680 Speaker 5: y'all be too hype for that five minute scrimmage, Like 1211 00:57:19,760 --> 00:57:20,840 Speaker 5: y'all doing too much. 1212 00:57:20,880 --> 00:57:24,800 Speaker 1: But it was like that ship made us so like together. 1213 00:57:24,960 --> 00:57:27,760 Speaker 3: Then that three one shit happened and everybody was just 1214 00:57:27,840 --> 00:57:32,480 Speaker 3: talking like y'all are finna go home, y'all. But we 1215 00:57:32,520 --> 00:57:35,160 Speaker 3: sat on that on that on that bus going back, 1216 00:57:35,240 --> 00:57:37,680 Speaker 3: and Broun was like, no, we're gonna win Game five. 1217 00:57:38,840 --> 00:57:40,880 Speaker 3: They gonna say woo woo, They're gonna do that. We're 1218 00:57:40,880 --> 00:57:43,040 Speaker 3: gonna come back here. We're gonna get game six, right, 1219 00:57:44,360 --> 00:57:47,200 Speaker 3: and then they finish get scared because we no longer 1220 00:57:47,440 --> 00:57:49,440 Speaker 3: like he like, we actually in the best position. We 1221 00:57:49,480 --> 00:57:52,240 Speaker 3: have no pressure on us. We're supposed to lose. He's like, 1222 00:57:52,280 --> 00:57:55,560 Speaker 3: but we're gonna win tonight. And then we finished. And 1223 00:57:55,600 --> 00:57:57,600 Speaker 3: when he said that, I just remember everybody on the 1224 00:57:57,640 --> 00:57:59,800 Speaker 3: bus being like, hell yeah, we definitely feel to win. 1225 00:58:00,120 --> 00:58:02,600 Speaker 3: Everybody demeanor changed, like we weren't even mad no more. 1226 00:58:02,640 --> 00:58:04,120 Speaker 3: We was like, you know, how to the bus here 1227 00:58:04,200 --> 00:58:07,280 Speaker 3: we first get on, it's quiet, everybody in their headphones. 1228 00:58:07,360 --> 00:58:11,680 Speaker 3: Oh bro, Shorty ass was like nah, and everybody just 1229 00:58:11,720 --> 00:58:13,880 Speaker 3: scored to turn their headphones down to and we was 1230 00:58:13,920 --> 00:58:16,560 Speaker 3: all on the bus like, yeah, bro, we one hundred 1231 00:58:16,560 --> 00:58:19,600 Speaker 3: percent not for the hundred percent And Draymond had. 1232 00:58:19,480 --> 00:58:20,560 Speaker 1: To sit out that one game. 1233 00:58:20,680 --> 00:58:23,920 Speaker 3: Were like, oh, y'all, y'all they like that without Shorty, 1234 00:58:24,560 --> 00:58:31,560 Speaker 3: y'all need Shorty to talk for y'all. Once we figured 1235 00:58:31,560 --> 00:58:34,400 Speaker 3: that out, because Draymond is a people don't understand, like, 1236 00:58:34,400 --> 00:58:36,680 Speaker 3: that's a big hole if you you know what I'm saying, 1237 00:58:36,680 --> 00:58:38,640 Speaker 3: if you're playing with that all year, somebody that just 1238 00:58:38,680 --> 00:58:40,840 Speaker 3: talks brings that type of energy and then you play 1239 00:58:40,880 --> 00:58:43,520 Speaker 3: without them, it just adjusts, you know what I'm saying. 1240 00:58:43,560 --> 00:58:45,439 Speaker 3: What you got going on it Justice jumped in front 1241 00:58:45,440 --> 00:58:47,680 Speaker 3: of a lot of stuff, all real talk, and we 1242 00:58:47,680 --> 00:58:49,400 Speaker 3: didn't notice that. So it's like once we did that 1243 00:58:49,440 --> 00:58:52,080 Speaker 3: and we rolled with that, I'm just like, bro, they 1244 00:58:52,080 --> 00:58:54,640 Speaker 3: couldn't have put together a better team to like go 1245 00:58:54,680 --> 00:58:57,760 Speaker 3: through that like we had Richard Jefferson. It's like, bro, 1246 00:58:57,840 --> 00:59:00,360 Speaker 3: like having those guys, like, by the way, as funny 1247 00:59:00,400 --> 00:59:05,000 Speaker 3: as they are, they are incredible professionals, like Richard Jefferson, 1248 00:59:05,920 --> 00:59:08,840 Speaker 3: Like I was so happy to have gotten to learn 1249 00:59:08,880 --> 00:59:11,960 Speaker 3: from them because it's like they laugh, they have a 1250 00:59:12,000 --> 00:59:12,479 Speaker 3: good time. 1251 00:59:12,560 --> 00:59:14,400 Speaker 1: You know, they funny as hell. They gonna have a 1252 00:59:14,480 --> 00:59:14,959 Speaker 1: good time. 1253 00:59:15,040 --> 00:59:21,120 Speaker 3: But they are always, always, always finna preach professionalism class 1254 00:59:21,360 --> 00:59:24,120 Speaker 3: and like they made sure I did stuff like even 1255 00:59:24,160 --> 00:59:26,040 Speaker 3: if I was like being fun, like they would run off. 1256 00:59:26,280 --> 00:59:28,479 Speaker 3: Hey man, you missed that kid. That kid just put 1257 00:59:28,480 --> 00:59:31,880 Speaker 3: his hand out. Always hit the kids hands. I don't 1258 00:59:31,920 --> 00:59:34,440 Speaker 3: give fuck. I don't give a fuck how much we lose. 1259 00:59:35,320 --> 00:59:37,520 Speaker 3: You not that mad, you know what I'm saying. We 1260 00:59:37,560 --> 00:59:40,840 Speaker 3: got eighty two games, You're not that mad. Smack that 1261 00:59:40,920 --> 00:59:44,800 Speaker 3: kid hand smack every teammate hand every time you come out, like, 1262 00:59:44,840 --> 00:59:46,959 Speaker 3: don't be a bitch like you know what I'm saying, 1263 00:59:47,000 --> 00:59:49,040 Speaker 3: Like they would check you and do stuff like that. Bro, 1264 00:59:49,120 --> 00:59:51,120 Speaker 3: So I got I'd have had it good, man. I 1265 00:59:51,120 --> 00:59:52,960 Speaker 3: ain't gonna lie. I'd have had it good in the league. Bro, 1266 00:59:53,440 --> 00:59:55,360 Speaker 3: they'll put you on some teams if you look key, 1267 00:59:55,440 --> 00:59:57,440 Speaker 3: go back and look to you. I've been finding some history. 1268 00:59:57,640 --> 01:00:00,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, me too. I look at this like. 1269 01:00:02,400 --> 01:00:04,040 Speaker 3: This team did. 1270 01:00:07,040 --> 01:00:10,200 Speaker 1: What he said? You get so lucky. 1271 01:00:10,880 --> 01:00:13,760 Speaker 3: The step back right, wouldn't it? 1272 01:00:13,800 --> 01:00:15,240 Speaker 1: Was it the truth? In the huddle he told you 1273 01:00:15,280 --> 01:00:17,440 Speaker 1: lu give me the ball? Or was that just urban legend? 1274 01:00:18,560 --> 01:00:20,320 Speaker 3: He told you he would give them ball like this 1275 01:00:20,440 --> 01:00:22,680 Speaker 3: was early in the fourth. He was frying, he was, 1276 01:00:23,080 --> 01:00:24,760 Speaker 3: That's what I'm saying. He was early in the fourth. 1277 01:00:24,800 --> 01:00:29,080 Speaker 3: He said he wanted the ball because uh Bron Bron 1278 01:00:29,160 --> 01:00:32,280 Speaker 3: wanted a Uh he wanted a three to one screen. 1279 01:00:32,400 --> 01:00:37,120 Speaker 3: Bron was he like, yeah, he the biggest Like matchup, Nick, 1280 01:00:37,200 --> 01:00:40,640 Speaker 3: Bron will play chess with you. It be stone cold 1281 01:00:40,680 --> 01:00:44,960 Speaker 3: to crowd, be quiet. He'd be at the top. No, no, 1282 01:00:45,120 --> 01:00:48,360 Speaker 3: make him him like him like no, he gonna play 1283 01:00:48,440 --> 01:00:51,400 Speaker 3: like no, he gonna play today he'd be like whoa buddy, 1284 01:00:51,680 --> 01:00:55,520 Speaker 3: Like WHOA calm down, but he'd be dead serious. So 1285 01:00:55,560 --> 01:00:59,520 Speaker 3: he brought that over and we realized Steph wasn't trying 1286 01:00:59,560 --> 01:01:01,600 Speaker 3: to match up with Kyle. I don't remember the foul 1287 01:01:01,680 --> 01:01:04,680 Speaker 3: situation or what it was, but all we took it 1288 01:01:04,840 --> 01:01:07,040 Speaker 3: is like, oh, you scared a dude. 1289 01:01:07,240 --> 01:01:09,720 Speaker 1: You scared a buddy, So we just failed him. 1290 01:01:09,840 --> 01:01:11,960 Speaker 3: If if Steph came and guarded me, if they tried 1291 01:01:12,000 --> 01:01:14,000 Speaker 3: to do a triple switch whatever they tried to do, 1292 01:01:14,480 --> 01:01:16,000 Speaker 3: I say, bro, if I go down here and I 1293 01:01:16,040 --> 01:01:18,320 Speaker 3: set this screen and Steph switch off and try and 1294 01:01:18,360 --> 01:01:20,600 Speaker 3: go on me while I'm in the corner, I'm gonna 1295 01:01:20,600 --> 01:01:22,720 Speaker 3: bring my screen up too, and now you got a 1296 01:01:22,760 --> 01:01:23,520 Speaker 3: double screen. 1297 01:01:23,880 --> 01:01:25,960 Speaker 1: But you, Finnah have to guard Kyrie. 1298 01:01:26,640 --> 01:01:29,040 Speaker 3: And once we knew that at the end of that, 1299 01:01:29,200 --> 01:01:31,200 Speaker 3: like I mean, if you watch film, you knew Kyrie 1300 01:01:31,400 --> 01:01:34,160 Speaker 3: he gonna get to that right wing and he gonna 1301 01:01:34,200 --> 01:01:36,760 Speaker 3: punish you. But if you watch film, you know that. 1302 01:01:37,040 --> 01:01:38,960 Speaker 3: I just don't feel like they watched enough of it 1303 01:01:39,000 --> 01:01:43,439 Speaker 3: because dude wasn't Dude was trying to he Kobe. 1304 01:01:43,080 --> 01:01:44,560 Speaker 1: In his mind, didn't. 1305 01:01:44,760 --> 01:01:47,360 Speaker 2: Hundred Play said that was one of the biggest regrets 1306 01:01:47,360 --> 01:01:49,200 Speaker 2: of his career was switching that screen. I think Clay 1307 01:01:49,320 --> 01:01:50,680 Speaker 2: came out and said, that's the biggest one of the 1308 01:01:50,720 --> 01:01:53,000 Speaker 2: biggest regrets of my career was switching that screen. 1309 01:01:53,560 --> 01:01:55,840 Speaker 1: Clay in his mind, he like, I know exactly what 1310 01:01:56,280 --> 01:01:56,520 Speaker 1: it was. 1311 01:01:56,560 --> 01:01:59,960 Speaker 4: Clay, Gary Payton, whoever was on that wing was getting 1312 01:02:00,040 --> 01:02:00,560 Speaker 4: cook on. 1313 01:02:00,480 --> 01:02:03,240 Speaker 1: This show, the show. 1314 01:02:03,360 --> 01:02:05,240 Speaker 3: But I'm saying, like, I know that, I know that 1315 01:02:05,240 --> 01:02:07,400 Speaker 3: that that energy that Clay talking about where it's like 1316 01:02:07,440 --> 01:02:11,360 Speaker 3: I knew good and well, I know what this is, 1317 01:02:11,640 --> 01:02:12,960 Speaker 3: I know what's about to happen. 1318 01:02:13,040 --> 01:02:14,560 Speaker 1: And now I got to watch it on TV. 1319 01:02:14,760 --> 01:02:18,040 Speaker 3: Yeah, like now I gotta sit here and act like yeah, 1320 01:02:18,240 --> 01:02:21,760 Speaker 3: like my one of my biggest regrets. And Steph, I'm 1321 01:02:21,840 --> 01:02:24,280 Speaker 3: sure you would have been the light skinned man either way. 1322 01:02:24,600 --> 01:02:26,240 Speaker 1: He was gonna be the light skinned man. You know 1323 01:02:26,280 --> 01:02:26,760 Speaker 1: what I'm saying. 1324 01:02:26,840 --> 01:02:29,280 Speaker 3: You was that was destined for you. But I feel 1325 01:02:29,360 --> 01:02:33,000 Speaker 3: like when you came to the Garden and I let 1326 01:02:33,160 --> 01:02:36,680 Speaker 3: Raymond Felton's pride getting away and he had fifty let 1327 01:02:36,760 --> 01:02:37,160 Speaker 3: me tell. 1328 01:02:37,000 --> 01:02:39,680 Speaker 4: You why I'm not I feel you because Raymond Felton 1329 01:02:39,720 --> 01:02:43,800 Speaker 4: was on my team. Jamier Nelson had twenty points in 1330 01:02:43,840 --> 01:02:46,120 Speaker 4: the first quarter. The first three games of the first 1331 01:02:46,160 --> 01:02:47,960 Speaker 4: round of the playoffs on him. 1332 01:02:48,200 --> 01:02:49,000 Speaker 1: So I get it. 1333 01:02:50,840 --> 01:02:52,760 Speaker 3: I get it when I tell you my dog, But 1334 01:02:52,800 --> 01:02:55,200 Speaker 3: I get Raymond, that's my dog too, That's what I said. 1335 01:02:55,240 --> 01:02:59,080 Speaker 3: I Raymond said, schump No, Like he was like, bro, 1336 01:02:59,200 --> 01:03:02,160 Speaker 3: light Like stop. I'm like, gee, come on, ge like, 1337 01:03:02,240 --> 01:03:05,080 Speaker 3: come on. Because I switched off to him, I immediately 1338 01:03:05,120 --> 01:03:08,280 Speaker 3: poked the ball away. Let's get to this dude, Joe like, 1339 01:03:08,440 --> 01:03:10,640 Speaker 3: stop letting dude do this. But he really be doing 1340 01:03:10,640 --> 01:03:12,120 Speaker 3: this to us, Like, stop. 1341 01:03:11,880 --> 01:03:13,440 Speaker 1: Letting to do this. He really be doing it real 1342 01:03:13,840 --> 01:03:17,120 Speaker 1: because I've seen it coming coming. I'm like, the confidence 1343 01:03:17,240 --> 01:03:18,200 Speaker 1: is changing. Gee. 1344 01:03:18,240 --> 01:03:21,440 Speaker 3: He going back to Davidson on us. Bro, Nah, his 1345 01:03:21,640 --> 01:03:24,480 Speaker 3: jersey ain't read. Bro, don't let him do that, you 1346 01:03:24,520 --> 01:03:26,520 Speaker 3: feel me. I'm like, he doing the ship that We 1347 01:03:26,560 --> 01:03:28,600 Speaker 3: was like, you can't do that in the league. He 1348 01:03:28,720 --> 01:03:29,520 Speaker 3: started doing it. 1349 01:03:29,600 --> 01:03:29,920 Speaker 1: I'm not. 1350 01:03:30,880 --> 01:03:33,680 Speaker 3: Yeah, you going too fast, shooting that jumping Now, that's 1351 01:03:33,720 --> 01:03:34,160 Speaker 3: too much. 1352 01:03:34,200 --> 01:03:36,880 Speaker 1: You ain't even holding it up no more. You ain't. 1353 01:03:37,120 --> 01:03:41,120 Speaker 3: You ain't either, Yeah, falling this ship. No, Bro, Now 1354 01:03:41,120 --> 01:03:44,720 Speaker 3: he talking to the crowd, he pointing that fans. I'm like, Steph, 1355 01:03:44,760 --> 01:03:45,560 Speaker 3: don't even do that. 1356 01:03:46,720 --> 01:03:50,360 Speaker 1: I think it was us my bad. He a New 1357 01:03:50,440 --> 01:03:51,880 Speaker 1: York My bad if I was a part of that 1358 01:03:51,880 --> 01:03:52,960 Speaker 1: because Shorty I did not. 1359 01:03:53,560 --> 01:03:55,560 Speaker 3: I could have ran up to Raymond like a g 1360 01:03:56,280 --> 01:04:01,480 Speaker 3: you're guarding whatever the fuck else, but I'm now guarding 1361 01:04:01,480 --> 01:04:04,240 Speaker 3: Steph ninety four feet. But I had just got back 1362 01:04:04,280 --> 01:04:07,120 Speaker 3: from injury. So they was like shunping you, overgassing yourself. 1363 01:04:07,120 --> 01:04:10,560 Speaker 1: He's gonna do you. That's how they were saying. You 1364 01:04:10,680 --> 01:04:14,840 Speaker 1: on a minute restriction, he's gonna do you. Let rain 1365 01:04:14,920 --> 01:04:17,600 Speaker 1: and handle willing to reblow this wheel. Just yes. 1366 01:04:17,920 --> 01:04:20,320 Speaker 3: I really felt like in my heart like we are 1367 01:04:20,440 --> 01:04:21,800 Speaker 3: birth in an animal. Bro. 1368 01:04:22,520 --> 01:04:23,720 Speaker 1: I really think of that moment. 1369 01:04:23,720 --> 01:04:26,480 Speaker 3: I'm like, Bro, I think we ignited that confidence that 1370 01:04:26,520 --> 01:04:30,320 Speaker 3: came because after that game, Bro, he got very disrespectful. 1371 01:04:31,160 --> 01:04:37,480 Speaker 3: He got disrespectful shit twelve thirteen, twenty twelve thirteen, Yep, 1372 01:04:37,560 --> 01:04:39,800 Speaker 3: that's it. I had just got back, Bro. I had 1373 01:04:39,840 --> 01:04:41,440 Speaker 3: to wear a sleeve on my knee. I never I 1374 01:04:41,440 --> 01:04:44,080 Speaker 3: had a black sleeve on my knee. Bro. I'm like, 1375 01:04:44,200 --> 01:04:47,040 Speaker 3: Shorty ass was really dragging us. And I'm like, Shorty, 1376 01:04:47,080 --> 01:04:49,440 Speaker 3: y'all acting like this right, I was coming to I 1377 01:04:49,560 --> 01:04:50,880 Speaker 3: never forget being in a huddle. 1378 01:04:52,360 --> 01:04:55,680 Speaker 1: Ron better, what is he right now? 1379 01:04:56,960 --> 01:04:57,160 Speaker 3: Yeah? 1380 01:04:57,200 --> 01:05:00,640 Speaker 1: My dog my bad. But yeah, I like call my 1381 01:05:00,720 --> 01:05:05,960 Speaker 1: nigga ro I just like you Moran. We don't call 1382 01:05:06,000 --> 01:05:11,440 Speaker 1: him meta. B better start rubbing my shoulders, like calm down. 1383 01:05:11,800 --> 01:05:14,720 Speaker 3: If he telling you to calm down, he like, be cool? 1384 01:05:15,080 --> 01:05:17,040 Speaker 1: What's it? No, it couldn't have been meta though, cause 1385 01:05:17,080 --> 01:05:24,000 Speaker 1: Meda came the next who KT Kurt Thomas came, grabbed 1386 01:05:24,040 --> 01:05:27,280 Speaker 1: my shoulders. Say hey, that sounds different. He say, a man, 1387 01:05:27,440 --> 01:05:31,000 Speaker 1: calm down, calm down. But I'm like, I'm like, man, 1388 01:05:31,040 --> 01:05:33,600 Speaker 1: what the fuck this nigga? Caugh like three. 1389 01:05:34,400 --> 01:05:37,080 Speaker 3: I'm like, bro, this is he putting bullets in us? 1390 01:05:37,120 --> 01:05:40,200 Speaker 3: Bro Like what y'all mean? It's not cool? Foul um 1391 01:05:40,320 --> 01:05:42,360 Speaker 3: hit him. I'm like, bro, what y'all talking about? He 1392 01:05:42,360 --> 01:05:44,400 Speaker 3: ain't got no bruises on nothing. Hit him? 1393 01:05:44,800 --> 01:05:46,760 Speaker 1: Hit him? Like what are you talking about? Bro? Take 1394 01:05:46,800 --> 01:05:48,800 Speaker 1: a foul he coming off the screen. Hit him. 1395 01:05:48,960 --> 01:05:50,520 Speaker 3: I'm like, bro, y'all want me to do it? But 1396 01:05:50,600 --> 01:05:53,680 Speaker 3: I'm like asking coach. They like, man, somebody get wild Man, 1397 01:05:53,960 --> 01:05:56,920 Speaker 3: but he liked he like, come get wild Man over here. 1398 01:05:56,920 --> 01:05:59,200 Speaker 1: Calm down, man, that man on the They like talking 1399 01:05:59,200 --> 01:05:59,680 Speaker 1: to me like. 1400 01:05:59,640 --> 01:06:02,040 Speaker 3: It's before we knew that the man had fifty and 1401 01:06:02,080 --> 01:06:04,000 Speaker 3: the Garden was cheering for him. 1402 01:06:04,480 --> 01:06:06,400 Speaker 1: I say they cheering for him. 1403 01:06:06,600 --> 01:06:08,960 Speaker 3: I was sick. Bro, light skinned man. I just want 1404 01:06:09,000 --> 01:06:11,560 Speaker 3: you to know, bro, light skinning my day. Do you 1405 01:06:11,600 --> 01:06:13,960 Speaker 3: know the light skinning man, the light skinning man, the 1406 01:06:14,040 --> 01:06:17,040 Speaker 3: light skin Do you know the light skinning. 1407 01:06:16,680 --> 01:06:18,480 Speaker 1: Man that lives on jewelry Lane. 1408 01:06:18,840 --> 01:06:19,040 Speaker 3: Oh? 1409 01:06:19,160 --> 01:06:23,240 Speaker 1: Bro, that light skinned man that got after that, it 1410 01:06:23,400 --> 01:06:25,760 Speaker 1: was real. Yeah, it was run away with it. 1411 01:06:25,800 --> 01:06:29,600 Speaker 3: After that he started shooting from forty other than start 1412 01:06:29,680 --> 01:06:32,200 Speaker 3: turning around when he's show him like you Gilbert Arenas, 1413 01:06:32,280 --> 01:06:40,120 Speaker 3: now you Gilbert Jesus Christ agent zero pieces. 1414 01:06:38,120 --> 01:06:39,480 Speaker 1: Man Nix will do it. 1415 01:06:39,560 --> 01:06:44,760 Speaker 4: That's you standing everybody in confidence. He standing going trust man. 1416 01:06:45,760 --> 01:06:49,680 Speaker 4: I was about to say something, what's the. 1417 01:06:49,600 --> 01:06:51,920 Speaker 1: Best version of Bron? Best version? 1418 01:06:52,160 --> 01:06:52,720 Speaker 3: Yeah? 1419 01:06:52,960 --> 01:06:54,760 Speaker 1: Yeah, you play with him, you've seen him a couple 1420 01:06:54,800 --> 01:06:57,400 Speaker 1: of times. Yeah, what's the best version you've seen? 1421 01:06:57,760 --> 01:07:01,040 Speaker 3: I think the best version I saw Bron was you 1422 01:07:01,040 --> 01:07:05,800 Speaker 3: remember the year that uh they lost to when Dirk won. Yeah, 1423 01:07:06,200 --> 01:07:08,680 Speaker 3: that next year, that next year they came back when 1424 01:07:08,760 --> 01:07:12,040 Speaker 3: him and d Wade vowed to not shoot, not settle 1425 01:07:12,120 --> 01:07:15,680 Speaker 3: for threes, and they played that whole first season and 1426 01:07:15,720 --> 01:07:19,120 Speaker 3: they wasn't shooting no threes. They was just attacking. It 1427 01:07:19,200 --> 01:07:22,160 Speaker 3: was vicious. I was like, bro, what the fuck are 1428 01:07:22,160 --> 01:07:24,640 Speaker 3: we supposed to do with that? I was looking at 1429 01:07:24,640 --> 01:07:27,600 Speaker 3: the league like going downhill too when I get there? 1430 01:07:27,720 --> 01:07:30,760 Speaker 1: How am I gonna What am I gonna do about that? Like? 1431 01:07:30,840 --> 01:07:33,840 Speaker 1: What is that? Nigga? Like they're running fast, they big 1432 01:07:33,840 --> 01:07:34,320 Speaker 1: as ship. 1433 01:07:34,520 --> 01:07:37,720 Speaker 3: I'm like d Wade and Brun literally passing it back 1434 01:07:37,760 --> 01:07:42,360 Speaker 3: and forth and just downhill, downhill, down game. Yeah, I'm like, 1435 01:07:42,440 --> 01:07:44,680 Speaker 3: y'all not gonna shoot. They was pumped, faking every three 1436 01:07:44,880 --> 01:07:47,440 Speaker 3: no matter how wide open it was, and attacking. I 1437 01:07:47,440 --> 01:07:49,840 Speaker 3: feel like that was the scariest Broun to deal with. 1438 01:07:50,280 --> 01:07:52,800 Speaker 3: He was so focused, Like you remember that clip when 1439 01:07:52,800 --> 01:07:55,800 Speaker 3: they did they I think they did the the. 1440 01:07:55,760 --> 01:07:59,040 Speaker 1: Oop, they did the oop they dunked it. 1441 01:08:00,240 --> 01:08:02,880 Speaker 3: You would have me watch this clip like ten times 1442 01:08:03,120 --> 01:08:08,040 Speaker 3: before the game they called a ooh dunky Ron d 1443 01:08:08,240 --> 01:08:12,160 Speaker 3: Wade and Chris Bosh did the fastest sprint like right 1444 01:08:12,200 --> 01:08:15,320 Speaker 3: next to each other, like it was like to get 1445 01:08:15,360 --> 01:08:16,200 Speaker 3: back on defense. 1446 01:08:16,280 --> 01:08:19,040 Speaker 1: I was like, Nigga, that's the scariest shit I've ever seen. 1447 01:08:18,840 --> 01:08:21,920 Speaker 3: In my life, those three right there going on a breakaway, 1448 01:08:22,200 --> 01:08:24,960 Speaker 3: banging that bitch after like passing it back and forth, 1449 01:08:25,080 --> 01:08:27,759 Speaker 3: and then sprinting back to where you can't throw an outlet. 1450 01:08:28,080 --> 01:08:31,599 Speaker 3: I was like, well what I was, I'll be remembering 1451 01:08:31,600 --> 01:08:35,799 Speaker 3: shit like that because it's like, bro, like you feel 1452 01:08:35,840 --> 01:08:38,280 Speaker 3: me like Bron being able to do that and say, 1453 01:08:38,320 --> 01:08:40,360 Speaker 3: you know what, I'm not gonna shoot a three now, 1454 01:08:40,760 --> 01:08:43,880 Speaker 3: Like that's what's crazy about Broun. Every version is scary 1455 01:08:43,920 --> 01:08:45,800 Speaker 3: now that I think about it, because it's like even 1456 01:08:45,880 --> 01:08:49,680 Speaker 3: now he can say I'm done dunking on y'all, but 1457 01:08:49,720 --> 01:08:51,320 Speaker 3: you still finna have to deal with my back to 1458 01:08:51,320 --> 01:08:53,479 Speaker 3: the basket and you got deal it. 1459 01:08:53,520 --> 01:08:56,040 Speaker 1: I can still pass it really really good. If I 1460 01:08:56,040 --> 01:08:58,040 Speaker 1: don't feel like, if I catch a rhythm, I'm here 1461 01:08:58,080 --> 01:09:00,599 Speaker 1: five or six threes on you, we'll talk real talk, 1462 01:09:01,040 --> 01:09:01,559 Speaker 1: you know what I'm saying. 1463 01:09:01,560 --> 01:09:03,280 Speaker 3: And I figured out this free throw thing for the 1464 01:09:03,280 --> 01:09:07,040 Speaker 3: most part, For the most part, my nigga, My nigga 1465 01:09:07,040 --> 01:09:08,920 Speaker 3: is still once the while that he do ship. 1466 01:09:09,040 --> 01:09:13,880 Speaker 1: I'll just be eyeballs out. He funny though, Bro, Yeah, 1467 01:09:15,520 --> 01:09:17,360 Speaker 1: how did it happens? Shutty? 1468 01:09:17,439 --> 01:09:22,840 Speaker 3: Funny though, Bro, it'd be funny bro, like IQ unbelievable, 1469 01:09:30,720 --> 01:09:31,160 Speaker 3: She lou. 1470 01:09:31,560 --> 01:09:34,920 Speaker 2: He's our next guest actually today. Talk to him as 1471 01:09:34,920 --> 01:09:37,280 Speaker 2: a as A as A coach players coach. 1472 01:09:37,280 --> 01:09:38,360 Speaker 1: Yeah what was he? Like? 1473 01:09:39,479 --> 01:09:42,200 Speaker 3: It was cool being with because Lou, like you said, 1474 01:09:42,400 --> 01:09:45,080 Speaker 3: a players coach is way easier like to deal with. 1475 01:09:45,240 --> 01:09:48,679 Speaker 3: He's been there, like Mike Woodson one of my favorite coaches, 1476 01:09:48,720 --> 01:09:51,120 Speaker 3: because what he every wances in while black let me 1477 01:09:51,160 --> 01:09:53,000 Speaker 3: get give me the ball and then he'll show you 1478 01:09:53,040 --> 01:09:55,479 Speaker 3: what he talking about. She Lou is another one that 1479 01:09:56,200 --> 01:09:58,040 Speaker 3: I don't even think he would realize that he would 1480 01:09:58,040 --> 01:09:59,439 Speaker 3: do it every once in a while. Then you just 1481 01:09:59,479 --> 01:10:02,840 Speaker 3: throw him the all and he don't he can't help it, 1482 01:10:02,880 --> 01:10:05,479 Speaker 3: but to like try and show you, you know what 1483 01:10:05,520 --> 01:10:07,640 Speaker 3: I'm saying, and he like turns into a player for 1484 01:10:07,680 --> 01:10:11,519 Speaker 3: a second. And in those moments, like especially with me 1485 01:10:11,680 --> 01:10:13,360 Speaker 3: just being a fan of ball, it's like, gee, I'm 1486 01:10:13,439 --> 01:10:14,680 Speaker 3: learning from T. T. 1487 01:10:14,880 --> 01:10:17,240 Speaker 1: Lou, Like this is Tyrone Lou like. 1488 01:10:17,240 --> 01:10:19,479 Speaker 3: The same you know what I'm saying, Like I get 1489 01:10:19,520 --> 01:10:21,880 Speaker 3: it here, my coach, because this is totally Tyrone Lulai. 1490 01:10:22,640 --> 01:10:25,360 Speaker 3: I totally used to watch this guy play basketball, so 1491 01:10:25,640 --> 01:10:27,600 Speaker 3: I'm already a fan. So it's like it's easier to 1492 01:10:27,680 --> 01:10:29,840 Speaker 3: learn from that than seeing him within a suit, you 1493 01:10:29,880 --> 01:10:34,360 Speaker 3: know what I'm saying, and then like seeing his his 1494 01:10:34,360 --> 01:10:37,080 Speaker 3: his ability to say I'm gonna make an adjustment or 1495 01:10:37,080 --> 01:10:38,960 Speaker 3: I'm not going to make an adjustment, but I recognize 1496 01:10:39,000 --> 01:10:41,280 Speaker 3: adjustment needs to be made, you know what I'm saying. 1497 01:10:41,840 --> 01:10:43,479 Speaker 1: Great in game adjustment coach. 1498 01:10:43,640 --> 01:10:46,120 Speaker 3: Yes, Yes, Like he will look at the other side 1499 01:10:46,160 --> 01:10:48,679 Speaker 3: and be like, hmm, I see what y'all doing. 1500 01:10:49,360 --> 01:10:50,439 Speaker 1: Hey, y'all time out? 1501 01:10:50,680 --> 01:10:54,160 Speaker 3: Trust me on this stack jack point point And everybody 1502 01:10:54,240 --> 01:10:56,800 Speaker 3: had that moment like he playing point. But it's like, 1503 01:10:56,840 --> 01:10:59,880 Speaker 3: whatever you see, let's just try it because dog just 1504 01:11:00,280 --> 01:11:02,400 Speaker 3: time out and he ain't going just unless he sees 1505 01:11:02,400 --> 01:11:05,400 Speaker 3: something like that. And I think he built a great 1506 01:11:05,439 --> 01:11:08,519 Speaker 3: relationship with everybody on the team to trust him in 1507 01:11:08,560 --> 01:11:13,000 Speaker 3: those in those moments, and then he earned more trust 1508 01:11:13,040 --> 01:11:18,000 Speaker 3: from us by like in certain moments even like like 1509 01:11:18,040 --> 01:11:20,879 Speaker 3: he would be like on some ship where he'd be like, yeah. 1510 01:11:20,680 --> 01:11:21,840 Speaker 1: I ain't got nothing for y'all. 1511 01:11:21,880 --> 01:11:23,439 Speaker 3: I called that because y'all need to y'all need to 1512 01:11:23,479 --> 01:11:25,320 Speaker 3: catch y'all breath and get y'all bearings together. 1513 01:11:25,360 --> 01:11:27,720 Speaker 1: But I don't have a play for y'all. Figure it out. 1514 01:11:28,160 --> 01:11:28,840 Speaker 3: Go play ball. 1515 01:11:30,120 --> 01:11:32,639 Speaker 1: Can y'all remember that we're playing ball now? All right? Cool? 1516 01:11:32,800 --> 01:11:35,479 Speaker 3: Go play ball? And it's like that's all we needed 1517 01:11:35,880 --> 01:11:37,679 Speaker 3: It's like, now we don't have a play to think about. 1518 01:11:37,680 --> 01:11:41,400 Speaker 3: We're not trying to just hoop play the motion for 1519 01:11:41,600 --> 01:11:44,120 Speaker 3: out one end and just who we know how to play. 1520 01:11:44,160 --> 01:11:47,000 Speaker 3: We know actions, keep keep people in actions, keep changing 1521 01:11:47,000 --> 01:11:48,920 Speaker 3: the sides of the floor, and we would get in 1522 01:11:49,000 --> 01:11:51,280 Speaker 3: the groove. So it was like, I think Tyleru is 1523 01:11:51,320 --> 01:11:53,479 Speaker 3: like one of the you know what I'm saying, one 1524 01:11:53,479 --> 01:11:56,320 Speaker 3: of those coaches that you get around and you you 1525 01:11:56,360 --> 01:11:59,519 Speaker 3: appreciate even more afterwards because it's like. 1526 01:11:59,560 --> 01:12:02,680 Speaker 1: Damn, bro, he not like that. Yeah, I realized that, and. 1527 01:12:02,800 --> 01:12:05,400 Speaker 3: I dealt with like five different styles. So it was like, 1528 01:12:05,400 --> 01:12:07,880 Speaker 3: like the fish fish is a different ball. He don't 1529 01:12:07,880 --> 01:12:10,479 Speaker 3: want you overly like feeling like that. Like he likes 1530 01:12:10,479 --> 01:12:13,439 Speaker 3: a structure. He was in that triangle formation I'm saying, 1531 01:12:13,479 --> 01:12:15,400 Speaker 3: and then he had to stick to that principal because 1532 01:12:15,400 --> 01:12:16,320 Speaker 3: that's what he was introducing. 1533 01:12:16,439 --> 01:12:18,240 Speaker 1: But it was like that was a structure. 1534 01:12:17,840 --> 01:12:20,160 Speaker 3: And though I figured it out, I'm like, bro, everybody 1535 01:12:20,200 --> 01:12:21,559 Speaker 3: had a different Bob. That's why I was like, man, 1536 01:12:21,560 --> 01:12:23,120 Speaker 3: I wish I would have just had one coach. 1537 01:12:24,280 --> 01:12:26,600 Speaker 2: People don't realize of what you don't realize. Because the 1538 01:12:26,600 --> 01:12:29,560 Speaker 2: Mark was talking to the Marcus Marcus had like seven coaches. 1539 01:12:29,280 --> 01:12:30,800 Speaker 1: In eight years. It's great, you know what I mean, 1540 01:12:30,920 --> 01:12:33,679 Speaker 1: Just when I figured this out, this motherfucker so. 1541 01:12:35,120 --> 01:12:37,280 Speaker 3: And the next motherfucker don't they don't. They don't see 1542 01:12:37,280 --> 01:12:39,880 Speaker 3: you as the other thing. They be like, no, I 1543 01:12:39,960 --> 01:12:41,479 Speaker 3: like you like this. 1544 01:12:43,600 --> 01:12:45,960 Speaker 2: Touch a little more on Kyrie and just him as 1545 01:12:46,000 --> 01:12:47,560 Speaker 2: a player, him as a person. And they heard you 1546 01:12:47,560 --> 01:12:49,720 Speaker 2: guys used to have some epic one on one games. 1547 01:12:49,760 --> 01:12:54,320 Speaker 2: Oh man, you just signed a new five year shoot 1548 01:12:54,320 --> 01:12:54,800 Speaker 2: deal too. 1549 01:12:55,040 --> 01:12:59,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, yeah god one. One of my one of 1550 01:12:59,040 --> 01:12:59,880 Speaker 1: my better friends of the. 1551 01:13:01,640 --> 01:13:04,400 Speaker 3: Me and Kyle sat down next to each other during 1552 01:13:04,439 --> 01:13:08,880 Speaker 3: the mvp A meeting because I had like one version 1553 01:13:08,880 --> 01:13:10,880 Speaker 3: of Kyrie in my head, like you what to do 1554 01:13:11,760 --> 01:13:15,200 Speaker 3: jerors Like, I just I don't know. I damn there 1555 01:13:15,280 --> 01:13:17,519 Speaker 3: to the point where I knew I thought I knew 1556 01:13:17,560 --> 01:13:21,160 Speaker 3: how he would sound like, I damn near felt like 1557 01:13:21,240 --> 01:13:23,639 Speaker 3: I know what he sounds like. It's gonna be more 1558 01:13:23,800 --> 01:13:27,439 Speaker 3: like preppy and like he's gonna sound like he wearing 1559 01:13:27,439 --> 01:13:28,280 Speaker 3: a polo shirt. 1560 01:13:28,360 --> 01:13:31,120 Speaker 1: Like That's how I felt, and like I sat down with. 1561 01:13:31,120 --> 01:13:33,160 Speaker 3: Him, I was like, oh dude, it is super like 1562 01:13:33,280 --> 01:13:37,160 Speaker 3: regular and chill like and he's like totally here to 1563 01:13:37,240 --> 01:13:39,040 Speaker 3: have fun, like he's a young guy, like want to 1564 01:13:39,080 --> 01:13:43,200 Speaker 3: have fun. And we talked for a while during the 1565 01:13:43,280 --> 01:13:50,160 Speaker 3: meeting and then, uh, David West had this uh that 1566 01:13:50,280 --> 01:13:53,080 Speaker 3: moment during that mvp A meeting when he stood up 1567 01:13:53,120 --> 01:13:56,040 Speaker 3: and was slamming his hands fist saying, when are we 1568 01:13:56,040 --> 01:13:57,440 Speaker 3: gonna talk about group economics? 1569 01:13:57,520 --> 01:13:57,680 Speaker 1: Y'all? 1570 01:13:57,680 --> 01:13:59,639 Speaker 3: Remember that, y'all wouldn't y'all would. 1571 01:13:59,760 --> 01:14:01,799 Speaker 1: Make never been to one meeting because don't even. 1572 01:14:04,479 --> 01:14:09,600 Speaker 3: Shut out a yeah almost, but yeah, we was in 1573 01:14:09,680 --> 01:14:12,920 Speaker 3: the meetings that he's standing up talking about group economics. 1574 01:14:13,400 --> 01:14:18,519 Speaker 3: And back then I had no I had no clue 1575 01:14:18,520 --> 01:14:20,360 Speaker 3: what he was talking about, you know what I'm saying. 1576 01:14:21,080 --> 01:14:25,200 Speaker 3: But me and Cole both was intrigued that he meant 1577 01:14:25,240 --> 01:14:29,240 Speaker 3: this shit, so we knew it meant something, but we 1578 01:14:29,360 --> 01:14:31,000 Speaker 3: know what, you know what I'm saying, Like we just 1579 01:14:31,280 --> 01:14:34,880 Speaker 3: wasn't in tune yet, but me and him was like 1580 01:14:34,920 --> 01:14:37,080 Speaker 3: the only ones in the room that sided lit up 1581 01:14:37,240 --> 01:14:40,200 Speaker 3: and was like having this long conversation about and everybody 1582 01:14:40,520 --> 01:14:42,599 Speaker 3: like that became our bond, like trying to figure out 1583 01:14:42,600 --> 01:14:43,840 Speaker 3: this group economics thing. 1584 01:14:44,640 --> 01:14:46,680 Speaker 1: And you know now, you know you. 1585 01:14:46,680 --> 01:14:48,679 Speaker 3: Fast forward and think about it now and think about 1586 01:14:48,680 --> 01:14:50,599 Speaker 3: all the stuff that Kyrie's doing all the stuff I'm 1587 01:14:50,640 --> 01:14:55,679 Speaker 3: doing and all the things we're all doing on separate planes. 1588 01:14:55,920 --> 01:14:58,600 Speaker 3: And now if we can stick to the plan and 1589 01:14:58,760 --> 01:15:02,920 Speaker 3: remember to come back together and put our money together 1590 01:15:03,000 --> 01:15:05,160 Speaker 3: to do certain stuff to keep the power with us, 1591 01:15:05,479 --> 01:15:08,240 Speaker 3: that's the group economics that David West was talking about. 1592 01:15:08,320 --> 01:15:10,040 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. So he sparked a light. 1593 01:15:10,160 --> 01:15:10,680 Speaker 1: You feel me. 1594 01:15:10,800 --> 01:15:13,240 Speaker 3: But when when I think of Kyrie, I think of 1595 01:15:13,280 --> 01:15:15,479 Speaker 3: stuff like that. Like people all the time got this 1596 01:15:16,040 --> 01:15:18,280 Speaker 3: thing where they like want to put Kyrie in this 1597 01:15:18,400 --> 01:15:22,000 Speaker 3: category of like I don't know, I don't know why 1598 01:15:22,040 --> 01:15:24,080 Speaker 3: they like. I think he might handle the ball so 1599 01:15:24,160 --> 01:15:26,080 Speaker 3: well that people want something to laugh. 1600 01:15:25,920 --> 01:15:27,519 Speaker 1: At him about type shit. 1601 01:15:27,960 --> 01:15:31,599 Speaker 4: Anytime you think for yourself, it's gonna be a problem 1602 01:15:31,640 --> 01:15:34,559 Speaker 4: some people because more people are followers than leaders. 1603 01:15:35,200 --> 01:15:36,160 Speaker 1: So you know what I mean. 1604 01:15:36,200 --> 01:15:38,120 Speaker 4: And that's the thing that people don't understand. It's not 1605 01:15:38,200 --> 01:15:40,959 Speaker 4: rocket science. Kyrie is the leader. He thinks for hisself. 1606 01:15:41,040 --> 01:15:43,280 Speaker 4: You know, he sees outside the box. And when you 1607 01:15:43,400 --> 01:15:46,120 Speaker 4: like that, a lot of people are followers. They don't 1608 01:15:46,160 --> 01:15:48,439 Speaker 4: say they'll never understand somebody thinking for himself and going 1609 01:15:48,439 --> 01:15:49,680 Speaker 4: outside the box and trying to lead. 1610 01:15:50,200 --> 01:15:51,559 Speaker 1: That's what he always deals with. 1611 01:15:51,560 --> 01:15:53,920 Speaker 3: Real talk because they be like, they'll do that, and 1612 01:15:53,960 --> 01:15:55,960 Speaker 3: I'll be like, bro, y'all, what y'all don't get to 1613 01:15:55,960 --> 01:16:00,679 Speaker 3: see is like him explain to you that he grew 1614 01:16:00,760 --> 01:16:05,519 Speaker 3: up playing on a rim that was missing pieces on 1615 01:16:05,560 --> 01:16:09,639 Speaker 3: the backboard. So that's how he learned those weird angles 1616 01:16:09,680 --> 01:16:12,719 Speaker 3: to twist the ball off of because his backboard missing 1617 01:16:12,760 --> 01:16:16,880 Speaker 3: piece is missing. That's crazy. So picture going up to 1618 01:16:16,960 --> 01:16:20,439 Speaker 3: the to the rim this way and you have no 1619 01:16:20,600 --> 01:16:23,120 Speaker 3: backboard to finish now if somebody's on your arm. 1620 01:16:23,200 --> 01:16:27,120 Speaker 1: So he learned how to look forward spinning to where it. 1621 01:16:27,160 --> 01:16:29,479 Speaker 3: Could hit the left side and go in on the 1622 01:16:29,560 --> 01:16:32,120 Speaker 3: right like, because he don't have a backboard to put 1623 01:16:32,120 --> 01:16:33,040 Speaker 3: it on the other side. 1624 01:16:33,640 --> 01:16:34,479 Speaker 1: So that's what you have. 1625 01:16:34,720 --> 01:16:38,160 Speaker 3: I'm like, dog, that's insane. And then I watched him 1626 01:16:38,200 --> 01:16:40,840 Speaker 3: before the warm ups and every day we all do 1627 01:16:40,960 --> 01:16:44,000 Speaker 3: all our ship and everybody shit looks similar. Kyrie has 1628 01:16:44,040 --> 01:16:46,000 Speaker 3: this thing where he starts and he just sort of 1629 01:16:46,400 --> 01:16:50,000 Speaker 3: doing weird finishes, but it's every day. It's like, now 1630 01:16:50,040 --> 01:16:52,559 Speaker 3: you get into a game and you trust him, trust 1631 01:16:52,640 --> 01:16:55,040 Speaker 3: everything he got going on because he do that every day. 1632 01:16:55,400 --> 01:16:57,600 Speaker 3: That's how That's how I trusted mellowa wonder why I 1633 01:16:57,680 --> 01:16:59,920 Speaker 3: trusted Mellow to shoot all. I used to be mad too. 1634 01:17:00,080 --> 01:17:02,280 Speaker 3: Was sure they used to shoot over doubles and ship. 1635 01:17:02,720 --> 01:17:04,320 Speaker 3: But then if you come in the summer and you 1636 01:17:04,360 --> 01:17:06,759 Speaker 3: work out with them that nigga practice, it's a double 1637 01:17:07,240 --> 01:17:09,320 Speaker 3: and you shoot over the double. Like bro, I knew 1638 01:17:09,360 --> 01:17:12,200 Speaker 3: they was gonna double. I figured that out. Still shooting 1639 01:17:12,240 --> 01:17:19,080 Speaker 3: that off the glass. Favorite Kobe story, Favorite Kobe story. 1640 01:17:20,800 --> 01:17:25,320 Speaker 3: I mean the good game one was. Uh, that was 1641 01:17:25,360 --> 01:17:27,920 Speaker 3: just mind blowing for me, Like to have somebody just 1642 01:17:28,000 --> 01:17:30,120 Speaker 3: tell me, like, all right, I'll let you, I'll let 1643 01:17:30,120 --> 01:17:32,559 Speaker 3: you have a good time today. But now I'm gonna 1644 01:17:32,600 --> 01:17:34,599 Speaker 3: like for those who missed it, yeah, oh for those 1645 01:17:34,600 --> 01:17:37,200 Speaker 3: who missed it, Uh yeah, it was in the garden, 1646 01:17:37,400 --> 01:17:38,439 Speaker 3: I got the guard code. 1647 01:17:40,920 --> 01:17:42,160 Speaker 1: I was doing my thing, you know. 1648 01:17:42,200 --> 01:17:44,880 Speaker 3: I had a couple of steals, a lot of deflections. 1649 01:17:45,720 --> 01:17:49,080 Speaker 3: I was like cutting his moves off because I studied them. 1650 01:17:49,479 --> 01:17:52,840 Speaker 3: Like I felt good about my situation, like my whole 1651 01:17:52,840 --> 01:17:54,320 Speaker 3: time situation. 1652 01:17:56,400 --> 01:17:58,519 Speaker 1: This is all an in game thought too, Like so far, 1653 01:17:58,920 --> 01:18:01,520 Speaker 1: so far played this good about my situation. 1654 01:18:03,200 --> 01:18:05,840 Speaker 3: I'm like, but like you know when you first get 1655 01:18:05,880 --> 01:18:08,200 Speaker 3: to lead and you got like a different like geek 1656 01:18:08,240 --> 01:18:10,840 Speaker 3: to you, dog like. I was like, wait till I 1657 01:18:10,920 --> 01:18:13,240 Speaker 3: get to talk to my brother about how I guarded 1658 01:18:13,280 --> 01:18:16,760 Speaker 3: this nigga, Like I told him I could. I could 1659 01:18:16,760 --> 01:18:18,960 Speaker 3: do it, Like I could guard Kobe, I could guard 1660 01:18:19,040 --> 01:18:22,840 Speaker 3: mic I could do it. I got this well. We 1661 01:18:22,880 --> 01:18:31,519 Speaker 3: walked out to the third quarters and I'm walking and 1662 01:18:31,840 --> 01:18:34,559 Speaker 3: Cole right there and I think I was getting like 1663 01:18:35,520 --> 01:18:38,600 Speaker 3: maybe I was fixing my sock or something, but I 1664 01:18:38,720 --> 01:18:42,559 Speaker 3: bent down. Cole came up next to me and patted 1665 01:18:42,560 --> 01:18:47,840 Speaker 3: me on the leg. Yeah, a great game fourth quarter 1666 01:18:48,200 --> 01:18:50,640 Speaker 3: you're talking about? Like, what do you mean I had 1667 01:18:50,720 --> 01:18:53,200 Speaker 3: a good game? Like, Bro, that's the most disrespectful shit. 1668 01:18:53,439 --> 01:18:55,920 Speaker 3: It's twelve minutes left, Like what the fuck are you 1669 01:18:55,960 --> 01:18:57,800 Speaker 3: talking about? I'm going to have a great I'm finna 1670 01:18:57,840 --> 01:19:00,160 Speaker 3: have an even better game after this twelve minutes the 1671 01:19:00,200 --> 01:19:04,800 Speaker 3: fuck you? Like, I was really confused, And after that 1672 01:19:04,880 --> 01:19:07,200 Speaker 3: he just stopped talking to me. It was like I 1673 01:19:07,240 --> 01:19:11,080 Speaker 3: didn't exist, like none of us did. He went to 1674 01:19:11,120 --> 01:19:14,240 Speaker 3: the matrix, but it was like scary, Like I never 1675 01:19:14,920 --> 01:19:17,280 Speaker 3: I hate to say scary because it makes me sound 1676 01:19:17,320 --> 01:19:18,880 Speaker 3: like I'm like some timid pump. 1677 01:19:18,920 --> 01:19:22,840 Speaker 1: But y'all know what I'm talking about. You seen it. 1678 01:19:22,960 --> 01:19:25,000 Speaker 1: I looked that man in the eyes and realized, like 1679 01:19:25,080 --> 01:19:27,640 Speaker 1: he don't see me. Something is different. Yeah, he just 1680 01:19:27,720 --> 01:19:29,720 Speaker 1: clocked out. She's like, he's not. I'm not. 1681 01:19:30,080 --> 01:19:32,080 Speaker 3: It don't matter what I'm doing out here, Like I'm 1682 01:19:32,120 --> 01:19:34,920 Speaker 3: just a cone, you know what I'm saying, Like, and 1683 01:19:35,040 --> 01:19:38,280 Speaker 3: my teammates are cones. He was going through, he went 1684 01:19:38,320 --> 01:19:40,920 Speaker 3: through the double, split it. This was blue me, Gee, 1685 01:19:42,120 --> 01:19:43,080 Speaker 3: picture you cut. 1686 01:19:42,880 --> 01:19:43,599 Speaker 1: A move off. 1687 01:19:43,640 --> 01:19:47,679 Speaker 3: He shot, faked it, showed it, split the double, threw 1688 01:19:47,720 --> 01:19:49,840 Speaker 3: that bitch off the glass, and then kicked it to 1689 01:19:49,920 --> 01:19:52,000 Speaker 3: the corner and pol Gasol hit a jump shot. 1690 01:19:52,040 --> 01:19:54,839 Speaker 1: Bro, And I was I remember being in the game. 1691 01:19:54,800 --> 01:20:00,360 Speaker 3: Like like, gee, he did I Did I piss him? 1692 01:20:00,080 --> 01:20:03,200 Speaker 1: I'm like, did I do something? Like? This is my fault? 1693 01:20:03,320 --> 01:20:07,720 Speaker 1: Like then Tony looking at me, he like my like. 1694 01:20:10,920 --> 01:20:13,639 Speaker 3: See you see this ship? Like this man is spinning. 1695 01:20:14,120 --> 01:20:18,800 Speaker 3: I'm like, bro, he had a pivot. He had to pivot. 1696 01:20:19,000 --> 01:20:21,720 Speaker 3: I'm like, and then he stepped through on it. I'm like, 1697 01:20:21,800 --> 01:20:24,600 Speaker 3: but I'm like that's legal. But I'm like, you know 1698 01:20:24,640 --> 01:20:26,240 Speaker 3: what I'm saying. You a guard and you just did 1699 01:20:26,320 --> 01:20:28,760 Speaker 3: that the pinch post. I'm like, bro, what is he 1700 01:20:28,880 --> 01:20:30,960 Speaker 3: on right now? And I'm looking around and minds just 1701 01:20:30,960 --> 01:20:33,840 Speaker 3: looking like it's regular, mellow, just jogging down. 1702 01:20:33,880 --> 01:20:38,800 Speaker 1: I'm like, nigga, this ain't re looking at me like something. 1703 01:20:38,800 --> 01:20:41,160 Speaker 3: It's cool, just just keeping I'm like, bro, he's not 1704 01:20:41,160 --> 01:20:42,559 Speaker 3: supposed to be He's. 1705 01:20:42,439 --> 01:20:44,040 Speaker 1: Not supposed to be able to do none of that. 1706 01:20:44,120 --> 01:20:47,400 Speaker 3: Bro, Like he shot fake shot, fake burying it from 1707 01:20:47,439 --> 01:20:51,120 Speaker 3: twenty eight feet and he just was I just remember 1708 01:20:51,120 --> 01:20:54,479 Speaker 3: looking in his eyes, like, bro, he not, he don't 1709 01:20:54,520 --> 01:20:56,759 Speaker 3: see me, you know what I'm saying, Like it's weird 1710 01:20:56,840 --> 01:20:58,800 Speaker 3: to like look somebody in the eye, like you feel 1711 01:20:58,840 --> 01:21:00,120 Speaker 3: like you look somebody in the eyes, Like, bro, you 1712 01:21:00,200 --> 01:21:03,000 Speaker 3: gonna know me now? Like, yeah, you gonna know me now? 1713 01:21:03,160 --> 01:21:06,000 Speaker 3: Like well, I could I could feel what's going on. 1714 01:21:06,120 --> 01:21:08,439 Speaker 3: I remember looking at him like, yo, you think I'm nothing? 1715 01:21:08,880 --> 01:21:13,680 Speaker 3: Like seriously, like you really don't? Like for three quarters? 1716 01:21:14,320 --> 01:21:16,640 Speaker 3: Did you think I was something for three quarters? Like 1717 01:21:17,080 --> 01:21:17,599 Speaker 3: That's how I. 1718 01:21:17,520 --> 01:21:19,519 Speaker 1: Felt about that whole Kobe ordeal. Bro. 1719 01:21:19,680 --> 01:21:22,880 Speaker 3: My favorite picture, uh well, one of my favorite pictures 1720 01:21:22,920 --> 01:21:25,080 Speaker 3: ever from being in the league is that picture of 1721 01:21:25,160 --> 01:21:27,519 Speaker 3: Kobe in a triple threat and I'm down in the 1722 01:21:27,560 --> 01:21:30,559 Speaker 3: position I'm like face to face with this nigga, and 1723 01:21:30,640 --> 01:21:33,639 Speaker 3: I'm trying to get a reaction and you could literally 1724 01:21:33,680 --> 01:21:38,439 Speaker 3: see his eyes glazed over because he's just counting. Whoever's like, 1725 01:21:38,560 --> 01:21:41,439 Speaker 3: you gotta cleanse. No, you gotta cleanse. And I'm gonna 1726 01:21:41,479 --> 01:21:43,280 Speaker 3: have to deal with him at therim. You gotta cleanse. Tho. 1727 01:21:43,280 --> 01:21:44,280 Speaker 1: I'm gonna tell you a quick story. 1728 01:21:44,320 --> 01:21:45,760 Speaker 2: So we was on the way to Spain one time 1729 01:21:45,760 --> 01:21:47,400 Speaker 2: when I was playing with him and it was no 1730 01:21:47,439 --> 01:21:49,680 Speaker 2: one else was up every everyone had their families. He 1731 01:21:49,760 --> 01:21:51,320 Speaker 2: was over there and he had his headphones on and 1732 01:21:51,360 --> 01:21:53,040 Speaker 2: he had his light on, and I thought he was 1733 01:21:53,040 --> 01:21:54,960 Speaker 2: over there rapping. So I'm over there. I'm just on 1734 01:21:54,960 --> 01:21:56,360 Speaker 2: the team. I'm gonna go over there talk shit, fuck 1735 01:21:56,400 --> 01:21:59,240 Speaker 2: with him. Dude had like thirty or forty little courts 1736 01:21:59,320 --> 01:22:01,000 Speaker 2: drawn up and he was doing just that. He's like, 1737 01:22:01,040 --> 01:22:03,040 Speaker 2: I'm going to see where you guys are at when 1738 01:22:03,080 --> 01:22:04,920 Speaker 2: the defense guard me, because I never look at the 1739 01:22:04,920 --> 01:22:07,320 Speaker 2: first person. I'm looking at the second and third in 1740 01:22:07,360 --> 01:22:09,160 Speaker 2: the help side defender. So it's funny you said that, 1741 01:22:09,160 --> 01:22:11,200 Speaker 2: because he's like, I never look at the person guarding me. 1742 01:22:11,280 --> 01:22:14,120 Speaker 2: I'm never worried about the person guards mind, it's the 1743 01:22:14,200 --> 01:22:16,880 Speaker 2: second third in the help side. It's gonna come. And 1744 01:22:16,920 --> 01:22:18,960 Speaker 2: it's funny you said that because he literally told me 1745 01:22:19,000 --> 01:22:21,280 Speaker 2: that ship because he had a bunch of little court scribble. 1746 01:22:21,280 --> 01:22:22,679 Speaker 2: This is where you're gonna be open. This where L's 1747 01:22:22,680 --> 01:22:23,920 Speaker 2: gonna be open. This where fish gonna be o. This 1748 01:22:23,960 --> 01:22:25,920 Speaker 2: where Steve's gonna be open. I'm like this where Pal's 1749 01:22:25,920 --> 01:22:27,439 Speaker 2: gonna be open. This is where Big Drew's gonna. 1750 01:22:27,240 --> 01:22:33,080 Speaker 1: Get It's like some computer shot around. How you even 1751 01:22:33,160 --> 01:22:34,240 Speaker 1: draw that many courts? 1752 01:22:34,280 --> 01:22:35,720 Speaker 3: Why are you drawing courts? 1753 01:22:36,479 --> 01:22:37,000 Speaker 1: Bro with you? 1754 01:22:37,160 --> 01:22:40,400 Speaker 3: Oh so he has drawing courts on the play man. 1755 01:22:40,439 --> 01:22:43,120 Speaker 3: But that's I remember that though, Like he will look 1756 01:22:43,160 --> 01:22:45,240 Speaker 3: you in your eye. I got a whole picture what 1757 01:22:45,280 --> 01:22:46,840 Speaker 3: that man is looking me in the eye and you 1758 01:22:46,840 --> 01:22:50,320 Speaker 3: could tell he cannot you can't see me, can't see me? 1759 01:22:50,840 --> 01:22:53,840 Speaker 2: Translistening a little bit music and basketball both you guys, 1760 01:22:53,840 --> 01:22:56,640 Speaker 2: some have off the court passions and music. We just 1761 01:22:56,680 --> 01:22:59,519 Speaker 2: had a crazy cipher the other day at the NBA 1762 01:22:59,680 --> 01:23:03,040 Speaker 2: NBA post up, shout out the team for that. You 1763 01:23:03,960 --> 01:23:08,080 Speaker 2: bones highlands uh and and and Zoe Stack said he 1764 01:23:08,080 --> 01:23:09,599 Speaker 2: should have been there because he would have gone down. 1765 01:23:09,640 --> 01:23:11,800 Speaker 2: But where's your passing for music come from? 1766 01:23:13,000 --> 01:23:19,040 Speaker 1: Uh? I can't draw? So this is the asshold show. 1767 01:23:20,920 --> 01:23:23,679 Speaker 3: That's my that's literally why I start playing with words 1768 01:23:23,720 --> 01:23:28,160 Speaker 3: because I couldn't draw like my mama could draw. My 1769 01:23:27,880 --> 01:23:31,200 Speaker 3: my brother could really draw like they can draw, like 1770 01:23:31,200 --> 01:23:36,479 Speaker 3: like beautiful paintings like my brother like without the education 1771 01:23:36,640 --> 01:23:40,120 Speaker 3: of art, could naturally just do stuff like my cousins 1772 01:23:40,120 --> 01:23:42,599 Speaker 3: could do stuff. My granddad was an artist. So it's 1773 01:23:42,640 --> 01:23:46,639 Speaker 3: like I was so like blue, like why can't I draw? 1774 01:23:47,080 --> 01:23:51,720 Speaker 3: Like I sucked? I can't draw, yeah, like together, so 1775 01:23:51,800 --> 01:23:53,400 Speaker 3: I start paying pictures with words. 1776 01:23:53,479 --> 01:23:54,840 Speaker 1: That was my thing, Like I can't. 1777 01:23:54,880 --> 01:23:58,479 Speaker 3: I could tell you exactly, I could tell you how 1778 01:23:58,520 --> 01:24:01,120 Speaker 3: something look. I could describe some ship that really don't 1779 01:24:01,160 --> 01:24:01,800 Speaker 3: look that good. 1780 01:24:01,840 --> 01:24:03,920 Speaker 1: But after I say, you man, I'm gonna pull up. 1781 01:24:03,960 --> 01:24:04,880 Speaker 1: That's the same way. 1782 01:24:05,000 --> 01:24:07,600 Speaker 3: Yeah, but everything I say is really there is just 1783 01:24:07,680 --> 01:24:09,519 Speaker 3: it don't look as nice as it sounded. 1784 01:24:09,600 --> 01:24:11,479 Speaker 1: And I realized I could do that with words. 1785 01:24:11,520 --> 01:24:13,320 Speaker 3: So I'm like, all right, I'm gonna rock with that 1786 01:24:13,439 --> 01:24:16,800 Speaker 3: because I ain't got a shout drawing shit, I ain't 1787 01:24:16,800 --> 01:24:17,280 Speaker 3: gonna lie. 1788 01:24:17,479 --> 01:24:20,160 Speaker 4: So I commend you, bro, because you know, it's a 1789 01:24:20,160 --> 01:24:22,760 Speaker 4: lot of us that love music and that that take 1790 01:24:22,840 --> 01:24:24,639 Speaker 4: time to do it. But a lot of people don't 1791 01:24:24,640 --> 01:24:27,040 Speaker 4: put their music out because they're not as confident and 1792 01:24:27,080 --> 01:24:29,680 Speaker 4: they sold programmed to hear what people saying, are you 1793 01:24:29,760 --> 01:24:31,760 Speaker 4: just doing it because you do this? Because you know 1794 01:24:31,800 --> 01:24:33,479 Speaker 4: what I'm saying. I love the fact and I got 1795 01:24:33,479 --> 01:24:34,680 Speaker 4: to give you a posercs. Love the fact that you 1796 01:24:34,720 --> 01:24:36,880 Speaker 4: stuck with it and you actually put your music out, bro, 1797 01:24:36,960 --> 01:24:39,479 Speaker 4: because a lot of athletes like me that do it. 1798 01:24:40,200 --> 01:24:42,240 Speaker 3: We need guys like y'all to keep putting musical talk. 1799 01:24:42,320 --> 01:24:44,800 Speaker 3: But I meaned y'all to put like y'all be having 1800 01:24:44,880 --> 01:24:46,960 Speaker 3: niggas on game too. When it's like you drop, we 1801 01:24:47,040 --> 01:24:49,040 Speaker 3: talk about it all the time. I'm like, he he 1802 01:24:49,240 --> 01:24:52,120 Speaker 3: liked he dropping it, like he dropping it like lou Will. 1803 01:24:52,439 --> 01:24:55,240 Speaker 1: He's gonna drop it with visuals, you know what I'm saying. 1804 01:24:55,280 --> 01:24:56,920 Speaker 1: So I'm like, he got the ship with me coming out. 1805 01:24:56,920 --> 01:24:58,840 Speaker 1: I'm like, bro, y'all as is really doing. They got the. 1806 01:24:58,800 --> 01:25:01,599 Speaker 3: Guys in the video and a thing like really shit 1807 01:25:01,720 --> 01:25:03,559 Speaker 3: if we was gonna tip to him, he was nervous. 1808 01:25:03,560 --> 01:25:06,360 Speaker 1: Ship. He just pulled the week. He good. Were good 1809 01:25:06,560 --> 01:25:08,880 Speaker 1: like waiting on that bar oatmeal that bar. 1810 01:25:09,040 --> 01:25:12,719 Speaker 3: Oh, they get you a bowl man. Everybody got songs, 1811 01:25:13,400 --> 01:25:14,479 Speaker 3: get a bowl man. 1812 01:25:14,560 --> 01:25:18,640 Speaker 1: This bar overal come out real boom got so we 1813 01:25:18,720 --> 01:25:20,960 Speaker 1: got some songs rap to it is. 1814 01:25:21,000 --> 01:25:23,000 Speaker 3: That is half the battle, though, It's just being able 1815 01:25:23,080 --> 01:25:25,960 Speaker 3: to put the music out and being able to put 1816 01:25:26,000 --> 01:25:28,280 Speaker 3: it out consistently enough to where your fan base and 1817 01:25:28,320 --> 01:25:31,400 Speaker 3: your audience can actually support you because they know music 1818 01:25:31,479 --> 01:25:33,800 Speaker 3: is coming and this ain't gonna be like every once 1819 01:25:33,840 --> 01:25:35,760 Speaker 3: in a while, like oh, an NBA player made a 1820 01:25:35,800 --> 01:25:38,679 Speaker 3: song like nah, it gotta be like yo, he releasing 1821 01:25:39,200 --> 01:25:40,840 Speaker 3: ship like and we could walk with him. 1822 01:25:40,840 --> 01:25:42,720 Speaker 1: There's a story happening. You know what I'm saying. 1823 01:25:42,880 --> 01:25:44,599 Speaker 4: It's gonna be some people that's gonna jam your shit, 1824 01:25:44,640 --> 01:25:45,760 Speaker 4: that's gonna really fuck with it. 1825 01:25:45,760 --> 01:25:53,200 Speaker 2: Give me your four NBA rapper, Mount Rushmore current present, 1826 01:25:53,400 --> 01:25:57,559 Speaker 2: past current president, the same thing pastor present. 1827 01:25:58,000 --> 01:26:03,120 Speaker 1: It was for them, right yep, low key, It's gonna 1828 01:26:03,120 --> 01:26:04,120 Speaker 1: be me, Dame. 1829 01:26:05,400 --> 01:26:12,320 Speaker 3: Stack and Lou because I feel like and the and 1830 01:26:12,080 --> 01:26:14,519 Speaker 3: the one. I'm gonna if I take myself out, I'm 1831 01:26:14,520 --> 01:26:21,120 Speaker 3: gonna put Myles Bridges. But to me, everybody that put 1832 01:26:21,200 --> 01:26:25,760 Speaker 3: their ship out get a response one and then put 1833 01:26:25,840 --> 01:26:29,439 Speaker 3: ship out where people don't have to Like if you 1834 01:26:29,439 --> 01:26:32,840 Speaker 3: could put a song out and people jammy and they 1835 01:26:32,840 --> 01:26:34,240 Speaker 3: don't have to explain that. 1836 01:26:34,240 --> 01:26:38,320 Speaker 1: You who, Yeah, that's that's different you're right, bro, you 1837 01:26:38,320 --> 01:26:38,799 Speaker 1: know what I'm. 1838 01:26:38,640 --> 01:26:40,799 Speaker 3: Saying, Like Dame when Dame went on. 1839 01:26:40,680 --> 01:26:44,760 Speaker 1: That Una sway yep mas Like, don't get wrong. 1840 01:26:44,960 --> 01:26:46,800 Speaker 3: People that knew he who, Yeah, they gonna be like 1841 01:26:46,880 --> 01:26:49,519 Speaker 3: man nba nigga just went crazy. But there was real 1842 01:26:49,560 --> 01:26:51,759 Speaker 3: life people just saying like, who's that rapper? 1843 01:26:52,000 --> 01:26:55,479 Speaker 1: Right period? Who's that rapper? That rapper? Dude, It's like, 1844 01:26:55,960 --> 01:26:56,439 Speaker 1: you don't. 1845 01:26:56,280 --> 01:27:00,360 Speaker 3: Know, that's Damian Lillard, Damien, that's Damian Lillard. That's not 1846 01:27:00,560 --> 01:27:04,560 Speaker 3: Dame Dollar, that's Damian Lillard. Put fifty in your ass, 1847 01:27:04,920 --> 01:27:06,280 Speaker 3: That's that's him. 1848 01:27:06,520 --> 01:27:10,800 Speaker 2: Who are some of the people you looked at inspirational. 1849 01:27:10,160 --> 01:27:10,880 Speaker 1: Wise for music? 1850 01:27:12,240 --> 01:27:17,200 Speaker 3: M hmmm uh Andre three K you got a lot 1851 01:27:17,280 --> 01:27:18,559 Speaker 3: of him in your flow too. 1852 01:27:19,040 --> 01:27:21,800 Speaker 1: Yeah, he's a He taught me voice inflection. 1853 01:27:22,880 --> 01:27:28,800 Speaker 3: Him and Silo When I listen to them, they're very 1854 01:27:28,840 --> 01:27:34,080 Speaker 3: big on diiction and how they how they delivering certain words. 1855 01:27:34,120 --> 01:27:38,360 Speaker 3: Like I always liked how Andre could take us a 1856 01:27:38,439 --> 01:27:42,920 Speaker 3: word that it's like that word is not pronounced like that, 1857 01:27:43,439 --> 01:27:46,280 Speaker 3: but that was cool as fuck and it made it 1858 01:27:46,400 --> 01:27:48,920 Speaker 3: rhyme the next thing. So it's cool now I could 1859 01:27:48,920 --> 01:27:51,200 Speaker 3: say that word like that and people know what is 1860 01:27:51,600 --> 01:27:56,920 Speaker 3: you know what I'm saying. I always felt like if 1861 01:27:57,080 --> 01:28:03,480 Speaker 3: Andre and method Man had a little brother, it be me. Yeah, 1862 01:28:03,720 --> 01:28:06,400 Speaker 3: Like I always felt like that, like that that would 1863 01:28:06,400 --> 01:28:09,519 Speaker 3: have been my two big brothers in like a hip 1864 01:28:09,560 --> 01:28:13,160 Speaker 3: hop household, so to speak. But it was like that's 1865 01:28:13,200 --> 01:28:16,080 Speaker 3: who I felt like. Methi Man was like the coolest 1866 01:28:16,120 --> 01:28:18,840 Speaker 3: thing Walker. I'm like, bro, everything dude, dude is cool. 1867 01:28:19,240 --> 01:28:22,519 Speaker 3: He's solid, and he ain't finna do no bullshit. I 1868 01:28:22,520 --> 01:28:25,439 Speaker 3: ain't gonna read about this nigga, no media, ain't no 1869 01:28:25,520 --> 01:28:27,920 Speaker 3: dumb shit gonna happen. Ain't nobody finna play with him, 1870 01:28:28,240 --> 01:28:29,840 Speaker 3: you know what I'm saying. And he's finna give me 1871 01:28:29,880 --> 01:28:32,200 Speaker 3: a good flow every time. He's gonna give me a 1872 01:28:32,240 --> 01:28:35,040 Speaker 3: story every time. And he's never gonna do the weird 1873 01:28:35,080 --> 01:28:36,800 Speaker 3: shit to me. I'm not gonna get an album of 1874 01:28:36,840 --> 01:28:39,920 Speaker 3: weird shit. He's never gonna do that. He's gonna give 1875 01:28:39,960 --> 01:28:45,519 Speaker 3: me my camouflage split smoking sounding song like that's what 1876 01:28:45,560 --> 01:28:45,920 Speaker 3: I want. 1877 01:28:46,160 --> 01:28:48,559 Speaker 1: I don't want the new shit. I don't want you 1878 01:28:48,680 --> 01:28:50,160 Speaker 1: change or nothing, and he don't do that. 1879 01:28:50,320 --> 01:28:53,280 Speaker 3: So I always felt like them too, and like the 1880 01:28:53,400 --> 01:28:57,080 Speaker 3: influence of like a c LO and like a fifty 1881 01:28:57,160 --> 01:29:00,559 Speaker 3: cent really fifty cent m Andem where they I feel 1882 01:29:00,600 --> 01:29:03,960 Speaker 3: like they started to like sing how j Coby like 1883 01:29:04,040 --> 01:29:07,400 Speaker 3: singing but not singing, Like it's like, ah, I know 1884 01:29:07,439 --> 01:29:09,400 Speaker 3: I can't sing, but we gonna sing it like this 1885 01:29:09,560 --> 01:29:12,680 Speaker 3: guys because they like they like the first ones to 1886 01:29:12,720 --> 01:29:14,839 Speaker 3: tap into the fact that we can't sing. 1887 01:29:15,000 --> 01:29:16,320 Speaker 1: And the crowd knows it and. 1888 01:29:16,240 --> 01:29:18,920 Speaker 3: They ask can't sing, so they gonna they can actually 1889 01:29:18,960 --> 01:29:20,439 Speaker 3: sing along with my bad singing. 1890 01:29:22,160 --> 01:29:24,479 Speaker 1: We all gonna sound crazy terrible together. 1891 01:29:24,800 --> 01:29:28,360 Speaker 3: So it's like it's like the jay Z but man, 1892 01:29:29,000 --> 01:29:30,640 Speaker 3: it's like we all love to do that because we 1893 01:29:30,680 --> 01:29:33,360 Speaker 3: all can't sing, you know what I'm saying. So it's 1894 01:29:33,360 --> 01:29:35,640 Speaker 3: like when they figured that out, I just took. I 1895 01:29:35,680 --> 01:29:39,639 Speaker 3: take little stuff like that. I always take what can 1896 01:29:39,680 --> 01:29:42,720 Speaker 3: I do that? That made me appreciate that music, And 1897 01:29:42,800 --> 01:29:45,839 Speaker 3: I felt like the more voice inflections, the more times 1898 01:29:45,840 --> 01:29:46,760 Speaker 3: are artists. 1899 01:29:46,479 --> 01:29:47,320 Speaker 1: Can make you. 1900 01:29:49,200 --> 01:29:52,080 Speaker 3: Say someone feels like you in that world with them, 1901 01:29:52,320 --> 01:29:54,320 Speaker 3: The more you could do that, the better it is 1902 01:29:54,360 --> 01:29:56,800 Speaker 3: for the music. So them like like my grabs, I 1903 01:29:56,840 --> 01:29:59,519 Speaker 3: never really grabbed artists for other reason, like you got 1904 01:29:59,520 --> 01:30:03,480 Speaker 3: a good story and then you do something that's like intriguing, 1905 01:30:03,520 --> 01:30:05,240 Speaker 3: and I feel like I have to go to you 1906 01:30:05,360 --> 01:30:08,360 Speaker 3: for that, then I'm gonna stick with you as hard 1907 01:30:08,439 --> 01:30:09,400 Speaker 3: like I'm ana fuck with you. 1908 01:30:10,479 --> 01:30:12,679 Speaker 1: Big five ain't been on the podcast, yep, but go ahead. 1909 01:30:12,720 --> 01:30:17,360 Speaker 2: Man the ability real quick before we get to that, 1910 01:30:17,400 --> 01:30:22,559 Speaker 2: the ability to balance fatherhood with a public relationship, with 1911 01:30:22,760 --> 01:30:26,040 Speaker 2: a wife who's an entertainer, with you who are multifaceted, 1912 01:30:26,160 --> 01:30:28,880 Speaker 2: former professional athlete, how do you juggle and manage all. 1913 01:30:28,760 --> 01:30:31,080 Speaker 1: That well's east of him? I'm gonna answer that question, fuckers. 1914 01:30:31,120 --> 01:30:33,320 Speaker 4: She a real one I've been knowing since since the 1915 01:30:33,400 --> 01:30:36,519 Speaker 4: since of be the center of the concert. 1916 01:30:36,600 --> 01:30:38,200 Speaker 1: Everybody trying to higher. 1917 01:30:38,040 --> 01:30:40,640 Speaker 4: Let her get She'll see me way over the bro, 1918 01:30:41,560 --> 01:30:42,680 Speaker 4: That's just how she is. 1919 01:30:42,760 --> 01:30:43,559 Speaker 1: She too real. 1920 01:30:43,680 --> 01:30:46,240 Speaker 4: So when you got a real one on each side, everybody, 1921 01:30:46,320 --> 01:30:48,960 Speaker 4: you ain't got no choice down since is the realest down. 1922 01:30:49,200 --> 01:30:52,240 Speaker 1: It's a uh you know what's crazy? 1923 01:30:52,280 --> 01:30:54,759 Speaker 3: That shit really be hard to balance, Like we really 1924 01:30:54,840 --> 01:30:58,040 Speaker 3: don't be like he said, like she just a real 1925 01:30:58,120 --> 01:31:01,880 Speaker 3: nigga about it. Like sometimes that shit is all bad, bro. 1926 01:31:02,640 --> 01:31:06,160 Speaker 3: Sometimes it feel like sometimes it's just our schedules don't work. 1927 01:31:06,240 --> 01:31:08,600 Speaker 3: I might not see this lady for a month, you 1928 01:31:08,600 --> 01:31:10,799 Speaker 3: know what I'm saying, Like sometimes it maybe three months. 1929 01:31:10,800 --> 01:31:12,559 Speaker 3: If she got a movie, I got a movie or 1930 01:31:13,120 --> 01:31:16,040 Speaker 3: a show to do whatever. It's just the shit be hard. 1931 01:31:16,280 --> 01:31:19,920 Speaker 3: Like but I feel like, you know, like a lot 1932 01:31:19,960 --> 01:31:23,320 Speaker 3: of other couples and you know, people that go out 1933 01:31:23,360 --> 01:31:25,120 Speaker 3: on that limb to say we're gonna do this marriage 1934 01:31:25,120 --> 01:31:27,000 Speaker 3: thing and we're gonna bring these kids into the world. 1935 01:31:27,000 --> 01:31:29,760 Speaker 3: It's like, Bro, you signed up for it to go 1936 01:31:30,040 --> 01:31:34,320 Speaker 3: fucking terrible, good and bad. Like literally your vows, Like 1937 01:31:34,760 --> 01:31:38,200 Speaker 3: when this shit get terrible, is you gonna slide or no, 1938 01:31:39,160 --> 01:31:41,280 Speaker 3: cause it's finna get terrible, Like it's guaranteed. 1939 01:31:41,439 --> 01:31:42,120 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. 1940 01:31:42,200 --> 01:31:44,559 Speaker 3: Like you once you live life for long enough, it's 1941 01:31:44,560 --> 01:31:46,840 Speaker 3: like you know at some point this shit gonna make 1942 01:31:46,880 --> 01:31:49,800 Speaker 3: a left and go awful with you. But like, like 1943 01:31:49,880 --> 01:31:53,440 Speaker 3: even with basketball, like I've never seen nothing in basketball 1944 01:31:53,439 --> 01:31:57,320 Speaker 3: be good unless I went through this life. It's like, 1945 01:31:57,439 --> 01:32:00,400 Speaker 3: no commitment that we have in life is good the 1946 01:32:00,479 --> 01:32:03,120 Speaker 3: whole time. No, you're gonna get a dump. They're gonna 1947 01:32:03,160 --> 01:32:06,360 Speaker 3: dump ship on you. Can you now stand in front 1948 01:32:06,360 --> 01:32:08,400 Speaker 3: of everybody with Dodo on you and be like, Yep, 1949 01:32:08,400 --> 01:32:09,280 Speaker 3: we're finna try again. 1950 01:32:09,800 --> 01:32:12,600 Speaker 1: I'm finna do it again. Wipe this sh off. I 1951 01:32:12,640 --> 01:32:16,400 Speaker 1: got another idea. I'm definitely finna take a bath. I'm 1952 01:32:16,400 --> 01:32:18,200 Speaker 1: gonna get it from in between my neck. 1953 01:32:18,320 --> 01:32:21,080 Speaker 3: Like we gotta get the ship off us, but you 1954 01:32:21,160 --> 01:32:23,479 Speaker 3: gotta continue to march. And it's like I feel like 1955 01:32:23,520 --> 01:32:27,040 Speaker 3: we that's that's the only way, Like you gotta just 1956 01:32:27,160 --> 01:32:28,919 Speaker 3: give yourself grace and knowing. 1957 01:32:28,760 --> 01:32:31,160 Speaker 1: Like I got room, I gotta grow. She got room, 1958 01:32:31,240 --> 01:32:31,920 Speaker 1: she gotta grow. 1959 01:32:32,000 --> 01:32:34,320 Speaker 3: It's time that we might not be on the same 1960 01:32:34,439 --> 01:32:36,719 Speaker 3: but it's like, as long as we got the same mission, 1961 01:32:36,920 --> 01:32:39,479 Speaker 3: then we locked in. You see what I'm saying, what's 1962 01:32:39,479 --> 01:32:42,200 Speaker 3: that ship? If you locked in, ain't no switching up. Bro, 1963 01:32:42,439 --> 01:32:44,800 Speaker 3: got it gotta feel like that though you feel I'm 1964 01:32:44,800 --> 01:32:46,680 Speaker 3: saying like, if you feel like your other side of 1965 01:32:46,720 --> 01:32:47,960 Speaker 3: slide on, you'll be sick. 1966 01:32:48,000 --> 01:32:50,839 Speaker 1: You know what I'm saying. I got an opportunity. 1967 01:32:50,840 --> 01:32:51,920 Speaker 2: I don't know if I was the first guest to 1968 01:32:52,000 --> 01:32:56,040 Speaker 2: one of your first guests podcast a monks Men, Bro that. 1969 01:32:56,320 --> 01:32:58,920 Speaker 3: Was one of the highest rating, one of the highest rate. 1970 01:32:58,800 --> 01:33:03,640 Speaker 1: Of episodes of My Dog. So the trips that I 1971 01:33:03,640 --> 01:33:04,200 Speaker 1: won't say. 1972 01:33:04,680 --> 01:33:06,720 Speaker 4: If you heard me, it's still if you heard me, 1973 01:33:07,080 --> 01:33:09,400 Speaker 4: they still it's still. 1974 01:33:10,800 --> 01:33:12,880 Speaker 1: Dripple. We're gonna give you a lot of dribble on 1975 01:33:12,960 --> 01:33:13,760 Speaker 1: our podcast. 1976 01:33:14,800 --> 01:33:16,360 Speaker 2: Can I do the first to smoke on that while 1977 01:33:16,479 --> 01:33:19,120 Speaker 2: in Okay, I don't even where you're at now, I 1978 01:33:19,160 --> 01:33:19,720 Speaker 2: can't speak on that. 1979 01:33:19,760 --> 01:33:22,760 Speaker 1: No, no, no, you know what. We're gonna work on it 1980 01:33:22,800 --> 01:33:23,599 Speaker 1: for next next week. 1981 01:33:23,600 --> 01:33:26,200 Speaker 4: You got to making exceptions for us like they do Snoop. Now, 1982 01:33:26,240 --> 01:33:28,840 Speaker 4: I'm the basketball versus of Snoop. 1983 01:33:29,240 --> 01:33:32,280 Speaker 3: They got something making exceptions for five. 1984 01:33:31,840 --> 01:33:32,840 Speaker 1: Don't be saying that. 1985 01:33:33,280 --> 01:33:36,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, No, I'm coming in the door sparked up. I'm 1986 01:33:36,720 --> 01:33:40,160 Speaker 4: smelling like it, feeling like it, looking like it. If 1987 01:33:40,240 --> 01:33:43,080 Speaker 4: still can That's what I'll be saying. They It's like, 1988 01:33:43,240 --> 01:33:46,559 Speaker 4: I'm like, bro, I've seen Snoop like up anywhere period. 1989 01:33:46,600 --> 01:33:49,519 Speaker 3: I'm like, bro, it's no way that that man is 1990 01:33:49,560 --> 01:33:51,479 Speaker 3: allowed to do that because we know his name is 1991 01:33:51,520 --> 01:33:52,040 Speaker 3: Snoop Dog. 1992 01:33:52,360 --> 01:33:55,960 Speaker 1: Like, I'm like, it could be done. 1993 01:33:56,280 --> 01:33:59,960 Speaker 3: Yeah today put it associated. 1994 01:34:00,280 --> 01:34:02,320 Speaker 1: Yeah, I'm there with it. The rest of a couple 1995 01:34:02,320 --> 01:34:09,400 Speaker 1: of times the pack you up, but. 1996 01:34:10,920 --> 01:34:13,960 Speaker 2: Talk to us about your podcast Amongst Men. The idea 1997 01:34:14,000 --> 01:34:15,800 Speaker 2: came from and obviously you co host that with your brother. 1998 01:34:16,040 --> 01:34:22,559 Speaker 3: Yeah, Imano Munk's Men kind of happened because uh, you know, 1999 01:34:22,640 --> 01:34:27,920 Speaker 3: i I've done you know, pretty cool in the podcast, 2000 01:34:28,240 --> 01:34:31,920 Speaker 3: like just I think as an athlete, we don't get 2001 01:34:31,920 --> 01:34:35,000 Speaker 3: to open up a lot, and I was early on 2002 01:34:35,080 --> 01:34:37,439 Speaker 3: I opened up a couple of times on camera and 2003 01:34:37,560 --> 01:34:41,240 Speaker 3: people gravitated toward it. So that demand led to them 2004 01:34:41,320 --> 01:34:43,200 Speaker 3: saying they wanted me to do a podcast. 2005 01:34:43,240 --> 01:34:45,400 Speaker 1: I originally didn't feel comfortable in. 2006 01:34:45,400 --> 01:34:50,200 Speaker 3: Saying like, uh, yeah, I'm gonna sit down with somebody, like, uh, 2007 01:34:50,640 --> 01:34:53,000 Speaker 3: what's the buddy? They used to add that show where 2008 01:34:53,000 --> 01:34:56,800 Speaker 3: he usually talking crazy to people with like crazy wild hair, 2009 01:34:57,800 --> 01:34:58,519 Speaker 3: howis Stern? 2010 01:35:00,080 --> 01:35:02,120 Speaker 1: I used to be like thinking like I don't want 2011 01:35:02,200 --> 01:35:02,439 Speaker 1: to be. 2012 01:35:02,439 --> 01:35:04,360 Speaker 3: How it's thuned. I don't think I can hold down 2013 01:35:04,400 --> 01:35:05,839 Speaker 3: a talk show that long. 2014 01:35:05,920 --> 01:35:09,080 Speaker 1: And Corner one, yeah, you can't hold no corner show 2015 01:35:09,120 --> 01:35:10,639 Speaker 1: down ship. 2016 01:35:10,960 --> 01:35:12,559 Speaker 3: But it was just like I don't think I could 2017 01:35:12,560 --> 01:35:14,120 Speaker 3: sit down like how you see it, Like I won't 2018 01:35:14,160 --> 01:35:17,400 Speaker 3: talk to people sometimes. I just like I think that 2019 01:35:17,640 --> 01:35:19,840 Speaker 3: because we have a job where sometimes you have to 2020 01:35:19,880 --> 01:35:22,840 Speaker 3: be an entertainer, so to speak. Like the moment I 2021 01:35:22,840 --> 01:35:24,960 Speaker 3: get to shut that down, I totally love to go 2022 01:35:25,080 --> 01:35:27,519 Speaker 3: back to being a kid, and yeah, I don't have 2023 01:35:27,560 --> 01:35:29,439 Speaker 3: to talk to y'all. It's like I don't exist today 2024 01:35:29,520 --> 01:35:31,880 Speaker 3: like before I was just tall, y'all didn't bother me, 2025 01:35:32,680 --> 01:35:34,160 Speaker 3: So I go back to that in my mind. 2026 01:35:34,240 --> 01:35:35,360 Speaker 1: Love, that's my happy place. 2027 01:35:37,240 --> 01:35:40,320 Speaker 3: But I think that hold on, I just forgot what 2028 01:35:40,360 --> 01:35:44,600 Speaker 3: I was all the podcast, bro'all. 2029 01:35:45,040 --> 01:35:46,679 Speaker 1: That you just went to his happy place real quick. 2030 01:35:50,160 --> 01:35:53,360 Speaker 3: When I when I got the chance to do the podcast, 2031 01:35:53,439 --> 01:35:57,599 Speaker 3: it was like, you know, I usually turn myself off 2032 01:35:57,640 --> 01:36:01,040 Speaker 3: as far as like not letting people know all the 2033 01:36:01,080 --> 01:36:03,040 Speaker 3: way my mental but I was like, the only way 2034 01:36:03,080 --> 01:36:05,800 Speaker 3: for me to have like a clean cut way to 2035 01:36:06,280 --> 01:36:09,840 Speaker 3: give it to y'all real would be to have it 2036 01:36:09,880 --> 01:36:12,439 Speaker 3: with my brother because it's like when you with your brothers, 2037 01:36:12,439 --> 01:36:15,040 Speaker 3: like when you with your father and y'all have a 2038 01:36:15,080 --> 01:36:18,000 Speaker 3: couple of drinks and y'all cookouts. You know what I'm saying, 2039 01:36:18,040 --> 01:36:20,160 Speaker 3: y'all just sitting down. It's like, bro, that's the best 2040 01:36:20,200 --> 01:36:21,920 Speaker 3: basketball conversation. 2041 01:36:21,560 --> 01:36:25,280 Speaker 4: This conversation period about life memories, all kind of shit 2042 01:36:25,360 --> 01:36:26,280 Speaker 4: without cameras. 2043 01:36:26,439 --> 01:36:28,839 Speaker 3: You sit down with them and you just start talking 2044 01:36:28,920 --> 01:36:30,840 Speaker 3: and it's like it's like you grow up. It's like 2045 01:36:30,880 --> 01:36:33,160 Speaker 3: growing up in two hours, you know what I'm saying. 2046 01:36:33,160 --> 01:36:34,680 Speaker 3: That's what I felt like. And I was like, bro, 2047 01:36:34,760 --> 01:36:37,720 Speaker 3: if I could get originally, we was gonna try and 2048 01:36:37,800 --> 01:36:41,160 Speaker 3: like reveal my old kitchen. 2049 01:36:42,160 --> 01:36:44,160 Speaker 1: For your self, you feel me like we was trying 2050 01:36:44,200 --> 01:36:44,559 Speaker 1: to do that. 2051 01:36:44,600 --> 01:36:44,760 Speaker 3: Well. 2052 01:36:44,800 --> 01:36:46,960 Speaker 1: I was like, well, let's build my old kitchen. 2053 01:36:47,040 --> 01:36:49,080 Speaker 3: I need like the thing come down with the little 2054 01:36:49,080 --> 01:36:51,720 Speaker 3: TV that we had a thing like that, Like I 2055 01:36:51,800 --> 01:36:54,120 Speaker 3: love key wanted to put like the cat little box 2056 01:36:54,160 --> 01:36:56,600 Speaker 3: back there, like really fuck it up, like make you 2057 01:36:56,680 --> 01:36:58,439 Speaker 3: feel like how it used to be, because it's like 2058 01:36:58,479 --> 01:37:02,280 Speaker 3: some of these conversations that you like driving past somebody 2059 01:37:02,280 --> 01:37:04,320 Speaker 3: and putting them on my hip, Like bro, that was 2060 01:37:04,360 --> 01:37:07,120 Speaker 3: like a long conversation in the kitchen, you know what 2061 01:37:07,160 --> 01:37:09,559 Speaker 3: I'm saying, Like my dad really telling me how to 2062 01:37:09,960 --> 01:37:11,960 Speaker 3: get past people and then put them on the hip 2063 01:37:12,000 --> 01:37:14,080 Speaker 3: and then making my brother stand up, Like bro, these 2064 01:37:14,120 --> 01:37:16,320 Speaker 3: are the conversations that we had. So I'm like, bro, 2065 01:37:16,640 --> 01:37:20,320 Speaker 3: if I could have them there, a podcast will be lit. 2066 01:37:20,320 --> 01:37:22,080 Speaker 3: Out in my mind, I'm like, that'll be lit. My 2067 01:37:22,160 --> 01:37:24,439 Speaker 3: dad walking past this, chiming in here and there, me 2068 01:37:24,439 --> 01:37:27,360 Speaker 3: and my brother just talking shit like that'll be lit. 2069 01:37:27,640 --> 01:37:30,320 Speaker 3: I never even in my thoughts said like, yeah, we're 2070 01:37:30,320 --> 01:37:31,720 Speaker 3: gonna bring guests and do this. 2071 01:37:31,960 --> 01:37:32,800 Speaker 1: I didn't think that through. 2072 01:37:32,840 --> 01:37:34,360 Speaker 3: I'm like, who would want to come talk to I 2073 01:37:34,360 --> 01:37:35,800 Speaker 3: thought fans would just want to see me and my 2074 01:37:35,800 --> 01:37:39,000 Speaker 3: brother argue about basketball. They truth like I was gonna 2075 01:37:39,000 --> 01:37:41,160 Speaker 3: like preview games that was gonna come and we was 2076 01:37:41,200 --> 01:37:43,280 Speaker 3: gonna put up predictions and like talk shit to each 2077 01:37:43,280 --> 01:37:46,599 Speaker 3: other really, but that would probably turn it in a fight. 2078 01:37:46,640 --> 01:37:47,680 Speaker 1: So I'm glad we didn't do that. 2079 01:37:47,800 --> 01:37:52,000 Speaker 3: But as we start doing it with Uninterrupted, that shit 2080 01:37:52,040 --> 01:37:52,679 Speaker 3: has been growing. 2081 01:37:52,720 --> 01:37:53,960 Speaker 1: Bro. We on the second season. 2082 01:37:55,280 --> 01:37:58,080 Speaker 3: We just wrapped the second season up, about to head 2083 01:37:58,160 --> 01:38:04,240 Speaker 3: into a third season. But we talked fatherhood, we talk basketball, 2084 01:38:04,479 --> 01:38:07,920 Speaker 3: we talk life. You know what I'm saying. You've come 2085 01:38:07,960 --> 01:38:10,960 Speaker 3: on there, like when you came did your episode, Like 2086 01:38:11,439 --> 01:38:15,640 Speaker 3: some of the jewels that you drop for players that 2087 01:38:15,720 --> 01:38:18,760 Speaker 3: are looking to build outside of just. 2088 01:38:18,720 --> 01:38:19,320 Speaker 1: Being a player. 2089 01:38:19,320 --> 01:38:22,120 Speaker 3: There's so many of us that really take that identity 2090 01:38:22,200 --> 01:38:25,240 Speaker 3: as like what you said, Jack, when they give you 2091 01:38:25,280 --> 01:38:28,479 Speaker 3: the man you were supposed to hoop, It's like, Bro, 2092 01:38:28,560 --> 01:38:30,280 Speaker 3: you think that man ain't supposed to learn how to 2093 01:38:30,400 --> 01:38:34,800 Speaker 3: use his money than anything else what you're supposed to 2094 01:38:34,840 --> 01:38:37,680 Speaker 3: be hooping. So you think that he just go to 2095 01:38:37,680 --> 01:38:39,160 Speaker 3: get money in there, he's just gonna keep it in 2096 01:38:39,200 --> 01:38:41,120 Speaker 3: the bank forever, like and never spend it. 2097 01:38:42,520 --> 01:38:44,160 Speaker 1: You don't think he want to have a excuse me, 2098 01:38:44,200 --> 01:38:44,919 Speaker 1: have a restaurant. 2099 01:38:45,080 --> 01:38:46,400 Speaker 3: He couldn't have been a kid in one of the 2100 01:38:46,439 --> 01:38:48,840 Speaker 3: restaurants and thought that the money from basketball could get 2101 01:38:48,880 --> 01:38:52,400 Speaker 3: him a restaurant. It's not okay, But everybody be cool 2102 01:38:52,400 --> 01:38:55,080 Speaker 3: with getting their job, and as soon as they get 2103 01:38:55,080 --> 01:38:58,160 Speaker 3: their job, they set up ten other businesses and they 2104 01:38:58,280 --> 01:39:00,960 Speaker 3: do it great for themselves and all this other shit. 2105 01:39:01,000 --> 01:39:02,960 Speaker 3: It's like, bro, y'all all go do it. But it's 2106 01:39:02,960 --> 01:39:05,240 Speaker 3: like y'all mad at us for wanting to play basketball. 2107 01:39:05,320 --> 01:39:08,639 Speaker 3: Y'all could have hooped too, motherfucker go hoop shit. Y'all 2108 01:39:08,680 --> 01:39:11,280 Speaker 3: still gonna take your tie off after yr. I see 2109 01:39:11,320 --> 01:39:14,000 Speaker 3: everybody that work on Wall Street, whether they do it, 2110 01:39:14,160 --> 01:39:16,519 Speaker 3: y'all take y'all tie, Loosen that shit up, and come 2111 01:39:16,560 --> 01:39:18,800 Speaker 3: to the game, y'all. If we don't have a game, 2112 01:39:18,880 --> 01:39:21,719 Speaker 3: y'all playing at the gym together, and y'all play ball 2113 01:39:21,760 --> 01:39:25,479 Speaker 3: for free. Just got paid differ, but we're gonna all 2114 01:39:25,520 --> 01:39:27,479 Speaker 3: go out there and do that. So I just like, 2115 01:39:27,600 --> 01:39:31,960 Speaker 3: I love bringing guests on now and being able to 2116 01:39:31,960 --> 01:39:36,519 Speaker 3: pick their brain one because these conversations happen and we 2117 01:39:36,640 --> 01:39:39,240 Speaker 3: sometimes don't appreciate it all the way. We just sort 2118 01:39:39,280 --> 01:39:42,320 Speaker 3: of have the conversations, right, But every once in a while, 2119 01:39:42,360 --> 01:39:45,200 Speaker 3: I go through my DMS and people be like, yo, man, 2120 01:39:45,360 --> 01:39:49,240 Speaker 3: that conversation y'all had when y'all touched on this topic. 2121 01:39:49,320 --> 01:39:52,240 Speaker 3: I was going through that right then, right there, and 2122 01:39:52,280 --> 01:39:55,439 Speaker 3: I needed that, and y'all casually talked about it, but 2123 01:39:55,560 --> 01:39:58,519 Speaker 3: y'all opened up, y'all spit it raw like, and they 2124 01:39:58,680 --> 01:40:02,120 Speaker 3: take shit from us because it's like y'all not on here, 2125 01:40:02,280 --> 01:40:04,400 Speaker 3: Like I could tell y'all not acting like somebody else. 2126 01:40:04,479 --> 01:40:05,920 Speaker 3: This conversation is so long. 2127 01:40:05,920 --> 01:40:07,519 Speaker 1: Shump got through it. I could do it. If go 2128 01:40:07,640 --> 01:40:09,200 Speaker 1: through what I could do it. 2129 01:40:09,800 --> 01:40:12,040 Speaker 3: They feel like that, like bro, I listened to them 2130 01:40:12,080 --> 01:40:13,880 Speaker 3: for an hour and I could hear like their guard 2131 01:40:13,960 --> 01:40:16,559 Speaker 3: is down, like they're not vula. It's not Yeah, this 2132 01:40:16,640 --> 01:40:20,920 Speaker 3: is not a politically correct conversation, so to speak. When 2133 01:40:20,920 --> 01:40:23,640 Speaker 3: you have those things and you you see those responses 2134 01:40:23,680 --> 01:40:25,360 Speaker 3: of people saying like, man, I was going through it, 2135 01:40:25,400 --> 01:40:28,240 Speaker 3: and y'all talked about mental health today and seeing that 2136 01:40:28,439 --> 01:40:31,720 Speaker 3: athlete sor you know, dealing with these type of things, 2137 01:40:31,760 --> 01:40:33,679 Speaker 3: and let me know to just hold on to the rope, 2138 01:40:33,760 --> 01:40:35,400 Speaker 3: like you know what I'm saying, like maybe I'm not 2139 01:40:35,560 --> 01:40:38,000 Speaker 3: like everybody's going through this, and that's Okay, it's okay 2140 01:40:38,000 --> 01:40:40,120 Speaker 3: to go through this for a day like like you 2141 01:40:40,240 --> 01:40:44,080 Speaker 3: have these things and having that reinforcement from fans and 2142 01:40:44,120 --> 01:40:47,160 Speaker 3: having uh, you know, the people that work behind the 2143 01:40:47,200 --> 01:40:49,720 Speaker 3: scenes for the podcast, like them being able to come 2144 01:40:49,720 --> 01:40:53,679 Speaker 3: in and just tell you about how the podcast is doing. 2145 01:40:54,120 --> 01:40:55,320 Speaker 1: How do you monetize this? 2146 01:40:55,520 --> 01:40:59,760 Speaker 3: It's like constantly learning, constantly bringing you new Yeah, so 2147 01:40:59,760 --> 01:41:02,360 Speaker 3: it's like to continue to be able to do that 2148 01:41:02,880 --> 01:41:05,360 Speaker 3: after playing ball and for people to even give a 2149 01:41:05,400 --> 01:41:08,320 Speaker 3: fuck about what we want to talk about. And you know, 2150 01:41:08,400 --> 01:41:10,960 Speaker 3: the stories that that we got, it's like to share them. 2151 01:41:10,960 --> 01:41:12,519 Speaker 3: It's like what we're gonna do, take them to the grave. 2152 01:41:13,120 --> 01:41:15,280 Speaker 3: I can't wait to tell y'all some of this basketball. 2153 01:41:15,479 --> 01:41:16,200 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. 2154 01:41:16,640 --> 01:41:17,479 Speaker 1: Mind a monkst men. 2155 01:41:17,520 --> 01:41:21,719 Speaker 2: You can find that at Uninterrupted Platforms Season three coming soon. 2156 01:41:22,040 --> 01:41:24,000 Speaker 2: All right, we don't quick hitters, man. We appreciate your 2157 01:41:24,000 --> 01:41:25,880 Speaker 2: time today. So first thing to come to mind, let 2158 01:41:26,000 --> 01:41:27,280 Speaker 2: us know what album? 2159 01:41:27,760 --> 01:41:30,360 Speaker 1: One album? Excuse me on repeat? What would it be? 2160 01:41:32,600 --> 01:41:36,520 Speaker 3: College drop God has drop offs? 2161 01:41:39,080 --> 01:41:42,799 Speaker 1: I missed that person five dinner guests dead or alive? 2162 01:41:45,520 --> 01:41:50,200 Speaker 3: Five dinner Guess that's that's that's better alive? All right? 2163 01:41:50,320 --> 01:41:54,240 Speaker 3: I got one that all right, we're just gonna do it. 2164 01:41:54,280 --> 01:41:57,920 Speaker 3: I'm not even gonna explain it. I'll just put it. Yeah, alright, 2165 01:41:58,120 --> 01:42:04,400 Speaker 3: So at dinner, Mike, uh and I say Mike, because 2166 01:42:06,280 --> 01:42:09,360 Speaker 3: when I first came in the league, Mike explained to 2167 01:42:09,360 --> 01:42:11,920 Speaker 3: me like that it was okay to eat the red meat. 2168 01:42:12,200 --> 01:42:14,600 Speaker 3: But the day before a game because somebody told me, like, 2169 01:42:14,600 --> 01:42:16,839 Speaker 3: why you eating steak associates and he was like, yeah, 2170 01:42:17,520 --> 01:42:22,200 Speaker 3: steak potatoes, oh het red meat. Like he was like yeah, 2171 01:42:22,520 --> 01:42:24,640 Speaker 3: like be sick in ahead, like whatever they tell you 2172 01:42:24,640 --> 01:42:27,360 Speaker 3: you need it, do that and then do what you 2173 01:42:27,400 --> 01:42:31,200 Speaker 3: gotta do tomorrow. So yeah, Mike, you definitely holler at me. 2174 01:42:31,200 --> 01:42:35,200 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying, Come dynergy uh kneel on mm. 2175 01:42:36,080 --> 01:42:39,040 Speaker 3: But just that was like, like. 2176 01:42:40,160 --> 01:42:44,200 Speaker 1: We get it. 2177 01:42:44,280 --> 01:42:48,400 Speaker 3: We respected as well because I had posted that, like 2178 01:42:48,439 --> 01:42:50,760 Speaker 3: there was two ladies that I just had posted all 2179 01:42:50,800 --> 01:42:55,679 Speaker 3: over my wall. Uh, well, my wife already gonna be there. 2180 01:42:55,720 --> 01:42:59,400 Speaker 3: So we're hosting the other five guars. So two more 2181 01:43:00,520 --> 01:43:02,320 Speaker 3: the Obamas. 2182 01:43:03,240 --> 01:43:07,000 Speaker 1: Oh you say dead a lot though too. Damn damn 2183 01:43:07,520 --> 01:43:08,040 Speaker 1: you could have to. 2184 01:43:08,200 --> 01:43:12,400 Speaker 3: I'll give you two more, Okay, cool the Obamas, and 2185 01:43:12,439 --> 01:43:18,240 Speaker 3: then I really want uh Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali 2186 01:43:18,560 --> 01:43:22,320 Speaker 3: at the table too, just because like I feel like 2187 01:43:22,600 --> 01:43:26,479 Speaker 3: it'll make the conversation so raw to see Mike and 2188 01:43:26,680 --> 01:43:29,040 Speaker 3: Muhammad Ali like start whatever. 2189 01:43:29,160 --> 01:43:29,760 Speaker 1: Competitive. 2190 01:43:31,000 --> 01:43:33,479 Speaker 3: Yeah, like I just want to let them go off, 2191 01:43:33,520 --> 01:43:38,519 Speaker 3: and just like I just like the dynamic of that 2192 01:43:38,640 --> 01:43:39,920 Speaker 3: situation would be crazy. 2193 01:43:39,920 --> 01:43:42,559 Speaker 1: And then me and Tiana Bird asked, like you feel 2194 01:43:42,640 --> 01:43:43,240 Speaker 1: me like we do? 2195 01:43:43,280 --> 01:43:46,719 Speaker 3: We do all the prestige, We probably cut in between 2196 01:43:46,840 --> 01:43:50,560 Speaker 3: that and like made it a little you know, more relatable. 2197 01:43:50,080 --> 01:43:50,599 Speaker 1: In that thing. 2198 01:43:50,760 --> 01:43:53,080 Speaker 3: So it's like, I just feel like that would be 2199 01:43:53,120 --> 01:43:56,120 Speaker 3: a beautiful conversation that that stems from that, you know 2200 01:43:56,160 --> 01:43:57,840 Speaker 3: what I'm saying in some ways. 2201 01:43:57,479 --> 01:44:02,120 Speaker 1: But man, that's a great question. Dinner guest Bron m 2202 01:44:02,240 --> 01:44:07,200 Speaker 1: J Kobe Rankam, Mike Bron. 2203 01:44:09,320 --> 01:44:12,160 Speaker 4: You can't go wrong either way. I mean, that's tpping. 2204 01:44:12,800 --> 01:44:16,320 Speaker 4: That's on the island. Three shows of movies in rotation. 2205 01:44:17,520 --> 01:44:24,040 Speaker 3: Shots next Friday, class Halm Nights Nice. I like, I 2206 01:44:24,120 --> 01:44:28,960 Speaker 3: like your picks, Oh Bro, I gonna watch that all 2207 01:44:29,080 --> 01:44:31,559 Speaker 3: day though I seen shot To so many times though 2208 01:44:31,640 --> 01:44:34,080 Speaker 3: with the quirky, quirky sound. 2209 01:44:35,240 --> 01:44:36,800 Speaker 1: By the way, every time I watched Shot that, I 2210 01:44:36,920 --> 01:44:38,080 Speaker 1: find a new part me too. 2211 01:44:38,920 --> 01:44:41,400 Speaker 3: Why am I just not noticing that that boy cut 2212 01:44:41,439 --> 01:44:46,679 Speaker 3: off that shirt and had his stomach bear. I never 2213 01:44:47,200 --> 01:44:49,800 Speaker 3: I was like, bro, this man real life cut his 2214 01:44:49,920 --> 01:44:52,719 Speaker 3: shirt like that and they kept playing that quirky music 2215 01:44:52,840 --> 01:44:53,960 Speaker 3: the whole movie. 2216 01:44:54,920 --> 01:44:56,679 Speaker 1: Oh my god, I love that movie. 2217 01:44:56,720 --> 01:44:58,679 Speaker 3: Great movie. Up the shot the great movie. 2218 01:44:59,400 --> 01:45:03,439 Speaker 2: Top three best dressed players present day, present day or 2219 01:45:03,479 --> 01:45:05,840 Speaker 2: in the past, all time or present day. 2220 01:45:06,439 --> 01:45:12,200 Speaker 6: Ay, I kind of started the fashion So yeah, Sean 2221 01:45:12,320 --> 01:45:17,120 Speaker 6: and Jordan Clarks honorable mention Swaggy be nice. 2222 01:45:18,200 --> 01:45:20,439 Speaker 1: Love that about corner boys and ship. 2223 01:45:20,560 --> 01:45:22,519 Speaker 3: Corner Boys for life swagger You know what it is. 2224 01:45:22,520 --> 01:45:25,920 Speaker 3: We had our quarterboys conversation boy Quarterboys. 2225 01:45:25,320 --> 01:45:28,479 Speaker 1: For life adult. You can see one person on our show, 2226 01:45:28,479 --> 01:45:29,120 Speaker 1: who would it be? 2227 01:45:29,200 --> 01:45:31,880 Speaker 4: But you have to help us get your answer on 2228 01:45:31,920 --> 01:45:32,320 Speaker 4: the show. 2229 01:45:32,680 --> 01:45:38,040 Speaker 2: Somebody like that, you know, everybody, people in your household 2230 01:45:38,240 --> 01:45:39,240 Speaker 2: or people you play with. 2231 01:45:44,840 --> 01:45:47,519 Speaker 3: Yeah, besides the wife. Besides the wife coming on here. 2232 01:45:47,560 --> 01:45:50,040 Speaker 3: She definitely needed. I was to say, we need, we 2233 01:45:50,080 --> 01:45:50,599 Speaker 3: need tea here. 2234 01:45:50,760 --> 01:45:53,280 Speaker 4: Yeah, we definitely because we need to get our women 2235 01:45:53,680 --> 01:45:54,200 Speaker 4: take He said. 2236 01:45:54,240 --> 01:45:57,519 Speaker 3: That's easy though, Okay, that's easy. Yeah, she's gonna have 2237 01:45:57,560 --> 01:45:59,400 Speaker 3: to come on here. She just released a sneaker too. 2238 01:45:59,680 --> 01:46:03,200 Speaker 4: You got you got one. Make sure you pass that message. 2239 01:46:04,120 --> 01:46:06,679 Speaker 4: You passed it. You know that passed that message. 2240 01:46:07,800 --> 01:46:13,840 Speaker 3: This is gone like just had to was clean. But yeah, 2241 01:46:14,080 --> 01:46:16,639 Speaker 3: you definitely need her on her She got plenty to promote. 2242 01:46:17,040 --> 01:46:19,960 Speaker 1: But I say your other dream yes, uh. 2243 01:46:21,960 --> 01:46:23,000 Speaker 3: Oh, work for. 2244 01:46:24,720 --> 01:46:26,720 Speaker 1: Benz Van ben Van. 2245 01:46:27,320 --> 01:46:30,559 Speaker 3: We bumped into help and I can't even I can't even. 2246 01:46:30,320 --> 01:46:33,920 Speaker 1: Help you with that because that got his number. You 2247 01:46:34,000 --> 01:46:36,240 Speaker 1: got him out here. Let him know. I'm looking for 2248 01:46:36,320 --> 01:46:38,320 Speaker 1: him too. I'm looking for him too. 2249 01:46:39,520 --> 01:46:49,880 Speaker 3: Oh bro, I'm looking for you. 2250 01:46:45,600 --> 01:46:50,080 Speaker 1: He said. Yeah, buddy, the high hand, the high hand. 2251 01:46:50,760 --> 01:46:52,040 Speaker 1: It's sort of funny seal. 2252 01:46:53,000 --> 01:46:53,600 Speaker 3: Yeah, if you. 2253 01:46:53,760 --> 01:46:56,920 Speaker 1: Get him, Yeah, we're gonna get him for both of us. Man, 2254 01:46:56,960 --> 01:46:57,439 Speaker 1: I need it. 2255 01:46:57,760 --> 01:47:01,160 Speaker 2: Man, that's a wrap mind Shepherd all the smoke, Blue 2256 01:47:01,160 --> 01:47:05,439 Speaker 2: Wire Studios, Win Las Vegas, Nevada, NBA Summer League. 2257 01:47:05,479 --> 01:47:07,400 Speaker 3: Man, we appreciate you. I appreciate you. 2258 01:47:08,720 --> 01:47:12,080 Speaker 2: Some Showtime Basketball YouTube and the iHeart Platform Black Effects