1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:07,400 Speaker 1: Yeah wait wait, yeah, I'm sorry, all right, hit him 2 00:00:07,440 --> 00:00:08,720 Speaker 1: with the first post start. 3 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:13,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, whatever, we got another high school boy in 4 00:00:13,640 --> 00:00:17,640 Speaker 2: the yo, you know, yeah, yeah, yeah, no one. You know, 5 00:00:17,720 --> 00:00:21,000 Speaker 2: these are the ones that you know excites me. You know, 6 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:24,720 Speaker 2: so we're here. Appreciate you d right, man, I appreciate 7 00:00:24,800 --> 00:00:27,360 Speaker 2: it with your boys, man, we appreciate having you. Should 8 00:00:27,360 --> 00:00:29,880 Speaker 2: have been happened, bro. I ain't gonna get into all that. 9 00:00:31,840 --> 00:00:34,680 Speaker 2: I'm tired of asking questions from my family and my friends. 10 00:00:35,720 --> 00:00:37,720 Speaker 2: I thought you messed with them. I thought your boys, 11 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:40,920 Speaker 2: why you ain't been on there yet? It's all cut, fuck, 12 00:00:41,120 --> 00:00:43,919 Speaker 2: it's all good. See how you doing? 13 00:00:44,640 --> 00:00:44,760 Speaker 3: Dan? 14 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:47,199 Speaker 2: When you first got to the league, who was the 15 00:00:47,200 --> 00:00:50,400 Speaker 2: first person to bush or Man? Well, I've been thinking 16 00:00:50,400 --> 00:00:52,199 Speaker 2: about this. You know, it took me a while to 17 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:55,760 Speaker 2: get on the court. So the person that was really 18 00:00:55,840 --> 00:00:58,080 Speaker 2: welcomed me to the league had to be Eddie Jones, 19 00:00:58,320 --> 00:01:02,080 Speaker 2: you know, somebody I practice against every single day. You know, 20 00:01:02,200 --> 00:01:04,320 Speaker 2: I was kind of green, you know, with the Miami 21 00:01:04,360 --> 00:01:06,479 Speaker 2: Heat and stuff, knowing who was on the team and 22 00:01:06,560 --> 00:01:09,200 Speaker 2: you know, things like that. I remember Eddie high flyer 23 00:01:09,240 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 2: with the Lakers. So I got to Miami. That boy 24 00:01:12,680 --> 00:01:15,679 Speaker 2: was knocking down shots, coming off down screens, using that 25 00:01:15,720 --> 00:01:18,760 Speaker 2: pump fake you know, still kind of slash boy. He 26 00:01:18,840 --> 00:01:21,839 Speaker 2: was kicking my ass every day in practice. I'm like, damn, 27 00:01:21,959 --> 00:01:23,560 Speaker 2: I used to go one hundred miles for hour, and 28 00:01:23,760 --> 00:01:25,480 Speaker 2: Eddie used to be like, bro, young fella, need to 29 00:01:25,480 --> 00:01:30,800 Speaker 2: slow down. Yeah, running off them screens, pump fas' all 30 00:01:30,880 --> 00:01:36,680 Speaker 2: kind of doing what he wants. Yo, yo yo. 31 00:01:36,760 --> 00:01:41,600 Speaker 1: We live on location, Los Angeles, California. Me and the 32 00:01:41,640 --> 00:01:44,280 Speaker 1: Blackest One went through a her quake to be here 33 00:01:44,319 --> 00:01:47,240 Speaker 1: for this. Yes, sir, in the building, we got my bro. 34 00:01:47,400 --> 00:01:50,200 Speaker 1: We got one of LA's finest world trade out of 35 00:01:50,320 --> 00:01:54,320 Speaker 1: high school member of the university, World champ, world champ, 36 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:57,200 Speaker 1: got one of them big boy rings. We got a 37 00:01:57,200 --> 00:01:59,800 Speaker 1: family member d right Way hometown. 38 00:02:01,680 --> 00:02:19,880 Speaker 2: Yes, sir, tell us about you coming up. Tell us 39 00:02:19,919 --> 00:02:23,480 Speaker 2: when the ball first got your oh man coming up. 40 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:26,400 Speaker 2: You know, everything was all baseball in our family. You know, 41 00:02:26,440 --> 00:02:29,200 Speaker 2: my pops wanted us to be baseball player. So that's 42 00:02:29,240 --> 00:02:31,720 Speaker 2: the first thing I remember is just being a baseball player, 43 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:34,840 Speaker 2: going into the field every day, working on our craft, 44 00:02:34,919 --> 00:02:36,799 Speaker 2: going to the bat and cage. I'm pretty sure y'all 45 00:02:36,840 --> 00:02:38,880 Speaker 2: know about Rex right across the Street from Southwest College 46 00:02:38,880 --> 00:02:41,079 Speaker 2: where y'all used to practice at. So I used to 47 00:02:41,160 --> 00:02:44,359 Speaker 2: be there all the time. And then you know more 48 00:02:44,400 --> 00:02:47,200 Speaker 2: and more. You know, elementary middle school, that's when I 49 00:02:47,240 --> 00:02:49,600 Speaker 2: start playing on the black top, played it at St. 50 00:02:49,600 --> 00:02:53,280 Speaker 2: Andrew's Park, So I would say, like seven eight years old, 51 00:02:53,840 --> 00:02:56,280 Speaker 2: but baseball was always the priority. And ask me. 52 00:02:56,760 --> 00:02:59,639 Speaker 3: I hear like he could have did baseball he sees 53 00:02:59,639 --> 00:03:00,880 Speaker 3: some of these none was he like. 54 00:03:01,480 --> 00:03:04,960 Speaker 2: Come, bro, man, so you played it all the way 55 00:03:05,040 --> 00:03:07,160 Speaker 2: to your senior Yeah, to the last day of high school. 56 00:03:07,160 --> 00:03:10,240 Speaker 2: I played baseball. Did you get drafted? I didn't get drafted. 57 00:03:10,400 --> 00:03:12,440 Speaker 2: A scout came to me and told me, it's like, man, 58 00:03:12,520 --> 00:03:13,959 Speaker 2: it's time for you to put all your eggs in 59 00:03:14,040 --> 00:03:16,640 Speaker 2: one basket. Like these scouts are asking what's going on? 60 00:03:16,680 --> 00:03:18,880 Speaker 2: They want to know, you know, are you serious about 61 00:03:18,919 --> 00:03:20,959 Speaker 2: baseball still? And right there on the spots like I 62 00:03:20,960 --> 00:03:23,600 Speaker 2: ain't playing baseball, don't want to playing basketball? Well, my 63 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:26,120 Speaker 2: dad was so mad at me. He's like, bro, you 64 00:03:26,120 --> 00:03:28,960 Speaker 2: don't make no decisions without me. I was like, dude, 65 00:03:29,080 --> 00:03:32,200 Speaker 2: like I'm liking basketball. I'm getting way more attention now 66 00:03:32,360 --> 00:03:35,320 Speaker 2: with this. It's happening fast. So you just you just 67 00:03:35,520 --> 00:03:37,040 Speaker 2: liked what you. 68 00:03:37,080 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 4: Liked about basketball that was more than baseball. 69 00:03:40,040 --> 00:03:42,640 Speaker 2: It was just it was boring to you. It wasn't boring. 70 00:03:42,720 --> 00:03:45,040 Speaker 2: I used to I love baseball. I had fun out there, 71 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:47,520 Speaker 2: you know, the camaraderie with with your teammates, you with 72 00:03:47,640 --> 00:03:50,160 Speaker 2: them all day. You know. It was just that basketball. 73 00:03:50,200 --> 00:03:52,120 Speaker 2: That's what all my friends were doing. None of my 74 00:03:52,120 --> 00:03:54,880 Speaker 2: friends at this point was playing baseball anymore, you know, 75 00:03:54,960 --> 00:03:57,040 Speaker 2: So I want to hang out with my homeboys, you know, 76 00:03:57,280 --> 00:03:58,800 Speaker 2: you know how it comes with basketball. 77 00:03:58,840 --> 00:04:00,880 Speaker 3: So you all into this. 78 00:04:01,000 --> 00:04:04,240 Speaker 1: So you went to Washington originally, but then you transferred 79 00:04:04,240 --> 00:04:07,040 Speaker 1: to Losing for baseball, but then you stopped playing baseball. 80 00:04:07,080 --> 00:04:10,160 Speaker 2: So how was that? It was wild? Because first of all, 81 00:04:10,160 --> 00:04:12,680 Speaker 2: I wasn't even supposed to touch foot at Washington. If 82 00:04:12,720 --> 00:04:15,680 Speaker 2: anybody y'all know, y'all practice right down the street from Washington. 83 00:04:16,080 --> 00:04:19,200 Speaker 2: That was my homeschool. But I ended up happening. I 84 00:04:19,279 --> 00:04:22,800 Speaker 2: was just messing up, and that was where I had 85 00:04:22,839 --> 00:04:25,640 Speaker 2: to go. We were terrible. I think we were like 86 00:04:25,720 --> 00:04:27,839 Speaker 2: one in like twenty two in two years, and my 87 00:04:27,920 --> 00:04:30,120 Speaker 2: dad was like, enough is enough, And that's kind of 88 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:33,360 Speaker 2: how we got to losing her. And I wasn't playing 89 00:04:33,480 --> 00:04:37,760 Speaker 2: at Washington because I went out for varsity. Head coach 90 00:04:37,839 --> 00:04:40,080 Speaker 2: Andy Davis told me I wasn't good enough to play 91 00:04:40,160 --> 00:04:43,200 Speaker 2: varsity a freshman. As a freshman, but we had a 92 00:04:43,200 --> 00:04:46,279 Speaker 2: freshman that I know from the neighborhood that was on varsity. 93 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:48,159 Speaker 2: You know. I mean, I'm like, why he on the 94 00:04:48,160 --> 00:04:52,440 Speaker 2: team and you felt like you was just as good 95 00:04:52,480 --> 00:04:54,440 Speaker 2: as him? Damn right? I felt like I was better 96 00:04:54,480 --> 00:04:56,160 Speaker 2: than him, you know what I mean. But he was 97 00:04:56,200 --> 00:04:58,479 Speaker 2: a point guard at dribble, he could pass all that stuff. 98 00:04:58,480 --> 00:05:02,120 Speaker 2: I was more raw slasher. Yeah, So he told me 99 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:03,479 Speaker 2: I couldn't play. I said, you know what, I ain't 100 00:05:03,520 --> 00:05:06,400 Speaker 2: playing at all? How about that thinking I'm you know, 101 00:05:06,480 --> 00:05:07,359 Speaker 2: doing something to them and. 102 00:05:07,520 --> 00:05:07,880 Speaker 3: Get me. 103 00:05:09,400 --> 00:05:10,920 Speaker 2: At all? Like, okay, you ain't playing. 104 00:05:11,240 --> 00:05:13,719 Speaker 1: So you get to losing again. You start asaging eighteen, 105 00:05:13,839 --> 00:05:16,360 Speaker 1: You like, how was that for you? Getting there? Like after, 106 00:05:16,440 --> 00:05:19,240 Speaker 1: like you said, not experiencing playing all that over at Washington? 107 00:05:19,240 --> 00:05:20,880 Speaker 3: How was it for you your first year? That was 108 00:05:20,880 --> 00:05:22,159 Speaker 3: your junior year, you got the losing. 109 00:05:22,240 --> 00:05:24,360 Speaker 2: Yeah, that was my junior year, you know. Like I said, 110 00:05:24,360 --> 00:05:27,000 Speaker 2: my dad wanted me to leave Washington for a better 111 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:30,800 Speaker 2: opportunity for baseball. So Joe Romerow the baseball coach at 112 00:05:30,800 --> 00:05:35,200 Speaker 2: losing year. We built a great relationship. He sacrificed a lot. 113 00:05:35,240 --> 00:05:37,279 Speaker 2: He used to come drive, pick me up, take me 114 00:05:37,320 --> 00:05:39,600 Speaker 2: to school. He was doing all that, you know. So 115 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:43,799 Speaker 2: first day of score from yeah, it's probably like twenty minutes. 116 00:05:43,800 --> 00:05:46,240 Speaker 2: It's not that far, but you know that was a sacrifice. 117 00:05:46,279 --> 00:05:48,080 Speaker 2: Y'all want me here, y'all, you gotta get a round, 118 00:05:48,680 --> 00:05:51,880 Speaker 2: you know what I mean. So Joe the first day 119 00:05:52,040 --> 00:05:53,720 Speaker 2: was like, Yo, that's the basketball coach right there. You 120 00:05:53,760 --> 00:05:56,360 Speaker 2: want to meet him. I'm like, man, I'm off basketball. 121 00:05:57,040 --> 00:05:59,479 Speaker 2: I didn't work out at Washington whatever whatever. He's like, 122 00:05:59,560 --> 00:06:02,000 Speaker 2: just meet him. So I met coach Shoe Walter. He 123 00:06:02,120 --> 00:06:04,479 Speaker 2: was like, hey, man, we're going to pick up like 124 00:06:04,640 --> 00:06:07,640 Speaker 2: Thursday at three pm, bring your shoes whatever, whatever. So 125 00:06:08,120 --> 00:06:11,440 Speaker 2: I think about it, want to to tryout or the workout. 126 00:06:11,640 --> 00:06:14,560 Speaker 2: I was killing everybody, So all, yeah, I'm playing. So 127 00:06:14,680 --> 00:06:16,719 Speaker 2: that's kind of how Yeah, I was all these boys week, 128 00:06:16,760 --> 00:06:20,159 Speaker 2: I'm playing for Shure. That's kind of how that happened. 129 00:06:20,240 --> 00:06:23,719 Speaker 2: And you played Vosity and yeah it was a rap. 130 00:06:23,800 --> 00:06:26,080 Speaker 2: How far y'all go there? That year was terrible. It 131 00:06:26,120 --> 00:06:26,840 Speaker 2: was eight and eighteen. 132 00:06:27,160 --> 00:06:29,880 Speaker 1: How big of an impact was it your next year 133 00:06:29,880 --> 00:06:30,800 Speaker 1: when Reggie came. 134 00:06:30,960 --> 00:06:33,520 Speaker 2: Oh man, Reggie came became the coach that next year. 135 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:35,960 Speaker 2: I think Reggie was just right on time. He just 136 00:06:36,040 --> 00:06:39,000 Speaker 2: left Howard, right, he just left. Uh heut this fade 137 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:42,680 Speaker 2: when I was at Deep Pall tell us that all 138 00:06:42,720 --> 00:06:43,239 Speaker 2: the time. 139 00:06:46,040 --> 00:06:48,640 Speaker 1: In Chicago, they came to the Alumni. That was like 140 00:06:48,640 --> 00:06:51,119 Speaker 1: one of the last few games of Alumni Hall history. 141 00:06:51,120 --> 00:06:53,920 Speaker 1: We played his coach in Chicago. 142 00:06:54,120 --> 00:06:57,120 Speaker 2: Yep. So reg pull up. You know that summer, I 143 00:06:57,200 --> 00:06:59,640 Speaker 2: just had a pretty decent summer, playing my first like 144 00:06:59,720 --> 00:07:03,640 Speaker 2: real AAU season at a high level with La Paladins. 145 00:07:03,640 --> 00:07:05,600 Speaker 2: And this is when Tweet and all these dudes coming 146 00:07:05,600 --> 00:07:08,159 Speaker 2: to the story, and you know, I played with these guys. 147 00:07:08,200 --> 00:07:10,400 Speaker 2: I have a solid summer. But now I got like 148 00:07:10,480 --> 00:07:13,760 Speaker 2: the Long Beach States and you know those little small 149 00:07:14,000 --> 00:07:16,760 Speaker 2: looking at major Yeah, looking at me. And then Reggie 150 00:07:16,760 --> 00:07:21,440 Speaker 2: comes and now we're talking about being held accountable, working hard, 151 00:07:21,600 --> 00:07:24,200 Speaker 2: just working with a purpose, you know, And that's kind 152 00:07:24,200 --> 00:07:26,320 Speaker 2: of what Reggie did just that big brother where he 153 00:07:26,360 --> 00:07:29,240 Speaker 2: was only twenty three years old, Like this is my 154 00:07:29,360 --> 00:07:32,800 Speaker 2: senior year, my senior year. So after that eight and eighteen, 155 00:07:33,000 --> 00:07:35,200 Speaker 2: we kind of got a whole new team, new coach 156 00:07:35,240 --> 00:07:38,640 Speaker 2: and everything. And that's when Reg came. And Reg was, 157 00:07:38,720 --> 00:07:41,440 Speaker 2: you know, fresh out of high school college, so he's 158 00:07:41,480 --> 00:07:43,600 Speaker 2: only twenty three coaching us. So it's like that big 159 00:07:43,640 --> 00:07:47,520 Speaker 2: brother that you always wanted. And man, he helds accountable. 160 00:07:47,560 --> 00:07:49,600 Speaker 2: He coached us like a mug. We was go all 161 00:07:49,640 --> 00:07:53,440 Speaker 2: the way to the semis of cif we ended up losing, 162 00:07:53,520 --> 00:07:55,880 Speaker 2: but we were a way better team than we were 163 00:07:55,920 --> 00:07:56,680 Speaker 2: the previous year. 164 00:07:56,920 --> 00:07:58,480 Speaker 1: So would you say you was kind of like one 165 00:07:58,480 --> 00:08:00,400 Speaker 1: of the people that kicked it off far as like 166 00:08:00,480 --> 00:08:02,840 Speaker 1: killer's going to Losinger and coming up out of there one. 167 00:08:03,080 --> 00:08:06,640 Speaker 2: Percent one started. Yeah, I was the one that started 168 00:08:06,760 --> 00:08:08,320 Speaker 2: it was I got to give some credit to the 169 00:08:08,320 --> 00:08:11,239 Speaker 2: people that came before, some guys at some local legends, 170 00:08:11,280 --> 00:08:13,120 Speaker 2: you know what I'm saying, that really put up a 171 00:08:13,120 --> 00:08:15,720 Speaker 2: lot of numbers. But I feel like I was the 172 00:08:15,760 --> 00:08:18,160 Speaker 2: like the guy at losing ear was like, damn they 173 00:08:18,160 --> 00:08:20,120 Speaker 2: got a basketball team at losing you know what I mean. 174 00:08:20,120 --> 00:08:22,520 Speaker 2: It was like the football you hear the stuff that 175 00:08:22,520 --> 00:08:24,160 Speaker 2: happens at school. You know, you used to have race 176 00:08:24,240 --> 00:08:28,840 Speaker 2: riots that was more popular than anything. Losinger was turned up. Yeah, 177 00:08:29,080 --> 00:08:31,440 Speaker 2: so you knew losinger for that type of stuff you 178 00:08:31,440 --> 00:08:34,480 Speaker 2: ain't know for the basketball and the sports stuff like that. 179 00:08:34,520 --> 00:08:35,959 Speaker 2: So I was one of them with. 180 00:08:36,000 --> 00:08:36,640 Speaker 3: Your senior year. 181 00:08:36,679 --> 00:08:39,079 Speaker 1: You got the gym packed that in twenty four putting 182 00:08:39,120 --> 00:08:42,920 Speaker 1: on pack gms. Everybody showing up. Man, talk about KB. 183 00:08:43,200 --> 00:08:45,800 Speaker 1: That's somebody that you know, I know about because I 184 00:08:45,840 --> 00:08:48,240 Speaker 1: know you personally. Then people may know a little bit 185 00:08:48,280 --> 00:08:50,840 Speaker 1: from Russ's story and stuff like that. So Russ was 186 00:08:50,880 --> 00:08:53,240 Speaker 1: a rusty and KB were freshman when you were a 187 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:54,200 Speaker 1: senior at Losinger. 188 00:08:54,280 --> 00:08:57,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, Kelsey Westbroo, Yeah, Kelsey Bars KB three that we 189 00:08:57,360 --> 00:09:00,160 Speaker 2: called him. He was like my little brother. So that 190 00:09:00,240 --> 00:09:04,320 Speaker 2: boy was six', five like maybe he was on. Varsity 191 00:09:04,440 --> 00:09:06,600 Speaker 2: he ended up being so good by the time at 192 00:09:06,559 --> 00:09:08,080 Speaker 2: the end of the season he was starting as a. 193 00:09:08,080 --> 00:09:11,160 Speaker 2: Freshman AND i think you Asked, REGGIE i think he 194 00:09:11,280 --> 00:09:14,840 Speaker 2: was maybe the only three freshmen that ever played varsity 195 00:09:15,000 --> 00:09:17,760 Speaker 2: right away For, reggie he was ranked, too, like, yeah, 196 00:09:17,840 --> 00:09:20,360 Speaker 2: no he was a boy for. Sure SO, kb he 197 00:09:20,640 --> 00:09:23,319 Speaker 2: just was a. Monster he was. Fearless he didn't care 198 00:09:23,320 --> 00:09:25,440 Speaker 2: about who you, were even. Me he used to challenge 199 00:09:25,480 --> 00:09:27,959 Speaker 2: me every day in. Practice it was it wasn't, close 200 00:09:28,080 --> 00:09:30,360 Speaker 2: but the fact that this young dude was challenging me 201 00:09:30,440 --> 00:09:32,719 Speaker 2: every single, day bringing the best out of, me you 202 00:09:32,760 --> 00:09:34,800 Speaker 2: know WHAT i? Mean it was making him. Better WHEN 203 00:09:34,840 --> 00:09:36,800 Speaker 2: i ended up, leaving he ended up asking, ME i 204 00:09:36,880 --> 00:09:38,480 Speaker 2: want to wear number, three you know WHAT i, mean 205 00:09:38,600 --> 00:09:41,520 Speaker 2: just off of that big brother THAT i showed him 206 00:09:41,520 --> 00:09:43,920 Speaker 2: that whole year. Prior but, yeah, man he was the, 207 00:09:44,040 --> 00:09:47,880 Speaker 2: monster got fifty one game as a. Sophomore he just had. 208 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:50,960 Speaker 2: Heart he was. Fearless he didn't care who you. Were 209 00:09:51,320 --> 00:09:54,080 Speaker 2: he was on talking trash and then he gonna get 210 00:09:54,120 --> 00:09:55,680 Speaker 2: in your face and let you know about it after 211 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:57,679 Speaker 2: you you, know do what you have to. Do and 212 00:09:57,800 --> 00:10:00,760 Speaker 2: him And russell were. Neighbors they both stayed across the 213 00:10:00,760 --> 00:10:04,160 Speaker 2: street from each. Other russell PLAYED jv this. Year but you, 214 00:10:04,200 --> 00:10:07,040 Speaker 2: Know russell practiced with us and be around all the. 215 00:10:07,080 --> 00:10:10,160 Speaker 2: Time But kelsey was a. Monster, yeah and so what 216 00:10:10,280 --> 00:10:12,680 Speaker 2: happened with? That so he ended up having an in large. 217 00:10:12,679 --> 00:10:15,920 Speaker 2: Heart AND i remember TODAY i got that. CALL i 218 00:10:15,960 --> 00:10:18,040 Speaker 2: was in prep school and they told me that he passed. 219 00:10:18,040 --> 00:10:21,240 Speaker 2: Away he was AT La Southwest college when it's. Happened 220 00:10:21,720 --> 00:10:25,599 Speaker 2: and you know Coach Morris, reggie his dad coached That, 221 00:10:25,679 --> 00:10:27,640 Speaker 2: Southwest so they used to always take us up To 222 00:10:27,760 --> 00:10:30,720 Speaker 2: southwest to play against the junior college, guys the college 223 00:10:30,760 --> 00:10:32,880 Speaker 2: guys that come. Back LIKE i saw In adams was 224 00:10:32,920 --> 00:10:35,600 Speaker 2: there this, day and ALL i remember them telling, Me 225 00:10:35,679 --> 00:10:39,800 Speaker 2: man before he, collapsed he was in there killing, everybody 226 00:10:40,280 --> 00:10:43,560 Speaker 2: dunking on, people just you, know making tough, shots just 227 00:10:43,600 --> 00:10:45,959 Speaker 2: looking like a pro in tenth. Grade so this, happened and, 228 00:10:46,040 --> 00:10:50,400 Speaker 2: southward it happened At Southwest college many crazy. 229 00:10:50,440 --> 00:10:53,480 Speaker 1: Great so how did you, decide like at the end 230 00:10:53,520 --> 00:10:55,880 Speaker 1: of your, year because LIKE i felt like you kind 231 00:10:55,880 --> 00:10:58,200 Speaker 1: of like as far as basketball when you was a late. 232 00:10:58,200 --> 00:10:59,960 Speaker 1: Bloomer so like you know What i'm, saying it turned 233 00:11:00,120 --> 00:11:01,680 Speaker 1: out to, be like you, know when you got with 234 00:11:01,720 --> 00:11:03,920 Speaker 1: your family And regi and, everybody the best decision was 235 00:11:03,920 --> 00:11:05,640 Speaker 1: for you to look at prep school, because like you, 236 00:11:05,640 --> 00:11:08,040 Speaker 1: said you had just like the The lone Beat states 237 00:11:08,080 --> 00:11:10,640 Speaker 1: and stuff like, that and obviously we all want to 238 00:11:10,640 --> 00:11:11,120 Speaker 1: go to the bigger. 239 00:11:11,120 --> 00:11:12,840 Speaker 2: School so how'd you come to the decision to go 240 00:11:12,880 --> 00:11:15,240 Speaker 2: to the prep? School SO i don't know if you 241 00:11:15,280 --> 00:11:20,280 Speaker 2: guys remember The Hardwood classic In. Houston, Yeah so before 242 00:11:20,400 --> 00:11:22,440 Speaker 2: my senior year was even over, WITH i went to 243 00:11:22,480 --> 00:11:25,120 Speaker 2: that WITH sca And Pat. BARRETT i played for The, 244 00:11:25,160 --> 00:11:28,600 Speaker 2: paladins never played with nobody, else but my mom and 245 00:11:28,720 --> 00:11:31,280 Speaker 2: dad decided one, weekend, yeah you could go play with. 246 00:11:31,360 --> 00:11:34,840 Speaker 2: Them SO i go play with them and just absolutely kill. 247 00:11:34,840 --> 00:11:38,400 Speaker 2: IT i played With aaron and follow a bunch of 248 00:11:38,400 --> 00:11:40,640 Speaker 2: other Good Taylor, king who was like one of the 249 00:11:40,640 --> 00:11:42,800 Speaker 2: best eighth graders in the country at that. Time Marcus 250 00:11:42,880 --> 00:11:45,440 Speaker 2: johnson went TO usc AND i just totally went over 251 00:11:45,480 --> 00:11:48,400 Speaker 2: there and took over everything, Right so that next DAY 252 00:11:48,600 --> 00:11:53,040 Speaker 2: i Had, Yukon florida Or, DePaul, usc all these schools 253 00:11:53,080 --> 00:11:56,200 Speaker 2: at the. School so now the list is, getting you, know. 254 00:11:56,240 --> 00:11:59,319 Speaker 2: Bigger so once it came to that summertime of making 255 00:11:59,320 --> 00:12:02,720 Speaker 2: a decision whether it was gonna be junior college college prep, 256 00:12:02,720 --> 00:12:05,480 Speaker 2: school it made it easier for me BECAUSE i knew 257 00:12:05,480 --> 00:12:07,640 Speaker 2: IF i had another, Year i'd be able to you, know, 258 00:12:08,240 --> 00:12:10,600 Speaker 2: YEAH i was on the map and MY au, COACH 259 00:12:10,640 --> 00:12:12,240 Speaker 2: i gave him a lot of credit because he sat 260 00:12:12,280 --> 00:12:13,679 Speaker 2: there and told Me he's, like d you, right if 261 00:12:13,679 --> 00:12:15,520 Speaker 2: you go to prep, School you're gonna be able to 262 00:12:15,520 --> 00:12:19,000 Speaker 2: go straight out of high. School And i'm, Like. OKAY 263 00:12:19,200 --> 00:12:21,080 Speaker 2: i told my mom and dad. That my mom and 264 00:12:21,120 --> 00:12:24,880 Speaker 2: dad was, like, man stop listening to that. Bush you 265 00:12:24,920 --> 00:12:27,240 Speaker 2: ain't fun to know THEAMN nba out of high. School 266 00:12:27,640 --> 00:12:29,880 Speaker 2: you need to stop listening to that, gardens you know 267 00:12:29,920 --> 00:12:32,000 Speaker 2: WHAT i. Mean and they just didn't. Know they were 268 00:12:32,000 --> 00:12:34,959 Speaker 2: green as well to. It BUT i got the prep. 269 00:12:34,960 --> 00:12:38,240 Speaker 2: School we found the school because my mom and dad was, like, 270 00:12:38,320 --> 00:12:40,000 Speaker 2: listen we ain't paying a lot of money for you 271 00:12:40,080 --> 00:12:42,480 Speaker 2: to do. This the goal is to go forward. Backwards 272 00:12:42,559 --> 00:12:44,640 Speaker 2: they was off of it, anyway you know WHAT i. 273 00:12:44,760 --> 00:12:46,600 Speaker 2: MEAN i remember asking my. DAD i was, Like, dad 274 00:12:46,600 --> 00:12:47,959 Speaker 2: IF i didn't go to the prep, school what was 275 00:12:48,000 --> 00:12:49,160 Speaker 2: you gonna do with? Me he was, LIKE i was 276 00:12:49,160 --> 00:12:51,240 Speaker 2: gonna send your ass to the. ARMY i was saying 277 00:12:51,240 --> 00:12:54,520 Speaker 2: that about some hops want to send me to the. 278 00:12:54,640 --> 00:12:54,880 Speaker 4: ARMY i. 279 00:12:54,960 --> 00:12:56,600 Speaker 2: WAS i was a different young. 280 00:12:56,800 --> 00:12:59,600 Speaker 1: Man how was that going from being the south CENTRAL 281 00:12:59,720 --> 00:13:02,920 Speaker 1: la kid to going to way to the east, coast 282 00:13:03,000 --> 00:13:04,920 Speaker 1: away from the, family and then you about to do 283 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:05,800 Speaker 1: this prep school. 284 00:13:05,840 --> 00:13:08,680 Speaker 2: Thing, man it was, different bro it was. Different you. 285 00:13:08,720 --> 00:13:11,440 Speaker 2: Know being in the. Snow never been in the snow. 286 00:13:11,480 --> 00:13:13,760 Speaker 2: BEFORE i fell so many times off the black EYES 287 00:13:13,840 --> 00:13:21,320 Speaker 2: i was. Off that snow was so weak to, me Brof. Yeah, 288 00:13:21,400 --> 00:13:25,040 Speaker 2: Man so getting to prep school it was. Cool you, 289 00:13:25,080 --> 00:13:26,720 Speaker 2: know it was so. Quiet if you ever been To 290 00:13:26,760 --> 00:13:29,240 Speaker 2: south Ken is in the middle of nowhere and it's 291 00:13:29,280 --> 00:13:32,559 Speaker 2: just trees and, deer, so you, know not hearing them 292 00:13:32,600 --> 00:13:35,400 Speaker 2: sirens that, night not hearing you, know just city noise 293 00:13:35,440 --> 00:13:38,920 Speaker 2: every single. Night was definitely different move, exactly so that 294 00:13:39,040 --> 00:13:42,560 Speaker 2: was different just to just how peaceful it, was and you, 295 00:13:42,600 --> 00:13:46,800 Speaker 2: know just different. People SO i got adjusted real. Quick you. 296 00:13:46,840 --> 00:13:49,720 Speaker 2: Know LUCKILY i had great teammates Like cheyenne And jack 297 00:13:49,800 --> 00:13:53,320 Speaker 2: that you, know and they made me comfortable those long 298 00:13:53,360 --> 00:13:56,240 Speaker 2: holiday weekends and. STUFF i used to go home with 299 00:13:56,320 --> 00:13:58,719 Speaker 2: those dudes because The West coast was always too. Far 300 00:13:58,840 --> 00:14:01,760 Speaker 2: so it was definitely. Difficult AND i called my mom 301 00:14:01,800 --> 00:14:05,040 Speaker 2: plenty of times telling Her i'm coming home and she was, like, 302 00:14:05,120 --> 00:14:07,400 Speaker 2: No you're. Not you decided to do. This you gotta 303 00:14:07,440 --> 00:14:10,640 Speaker 2: finish with. You, yeah you got. Goals so how. 304 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:12,800 Speaker 4: Was the hoop for? You? Though start when you start, 305 00:14:12,880 --> 00:14:14,040 Speaker 4: hooping the hoop was. 306 00:14:14,080 --> 00:14:17,360 Speaker 2: Great and another thing that MY au Coach Eric carton told, 307 00:14:17,400 --> 00:14:18,800 Speaker 2: me he was, like, bro you going to what on 308 00:14:18,840 --> 00:14:20,960 Speaker 2: The east coast and do exactly what you did on 309 00:14:21,000 --> 00:14:24,120 Speaker 2: The West coast and put on and you, know make some. 310 00:14:24,200 --> 00:14:26,880 Speaker 2: Noise you definitely going to the. League so that was 311 00:14:26,880 --> 00:14:28,200 Speaker 2: in the back of my, mind LIKE i got to 312 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:31,240 Speaker 2: go out, HERE i got to. Kill so right AFTER abcd, 313 00:14:31,360 --> 00:14:33,600 Speaker 2: camp they had ranked me the number one prep school, 314 00:14:33,600 --> 00:14:36,720 Speaker 2: player like it's. Postgrads SO i was feeling. Myself THEN 315 00:14:36,760 --> 00:14:39,440 Speaker 2: i gotta go out here and. WHOP a lot of 316 00:14:39,480 --> 00:14:42,680 Speaker 2: my teammates knew, that you, KNOW i potentially could go 317 00:14:42,720 --> 00:14:46,080 Speaker 2: out of high school that. YEAR i kind of downplayed. 318 00:14:46,120 --> 00:14:47,720 Speaker 2: EVERYTHING i was, like, Nah i'm gonna go to. College 319 00:14:47,760 --> 00:14:49,560 Speaker 2: AND i was, like all, right they saying you're going 320 00:14:49,560 --> 00:14:51,360 Speaker 2: to a lead after, This i'm, like, no, No i'm. 321 00:14:51,360 --> 00:14:54,320 Speaker 2: Not so once we got the, hooping it was on 322 00:14:54,400 --> 00:14:57,360 Speaker 2: that first, GAME i dropped. Thirty, yeah AND i give 323 00:14:57,400 --> 00:15:00,720 Speaker 2: a lot of credit To jack McClinton because he was 324 00:15:00,760 --> 00:15:03,120 Speaker 2: already into the skill work and going in the gym 325 00:15:03,160 --> 00:15:05,560 Speaker 2: getting extra. SHOTS i ain't know nothing about. THAT i just. 326 00:15:05,640 --> 00:15:08,520 Speaker 2: Hooped and that's kind of WHEN i took. 327 00:15:08,320 --> 00:15:10,760 Speaker 4: That nice because you played. Game that's HOW i got. Nice. 328 00:15:10,800 --> 00:15:12,680 Speaker 4: SAME i played a lot of. GAMES i ain't really 329 00:15:12,720 --> 00:15:13,440 Speaker 4: do drill. 330 00:15:13,240 --> 00:15:17,440 Speaker 2: Work, exactly and that's kind of what separated. Me ONCE 331 00:15:17,480 --> 00:15:19,160 Speaker 2: i got in the. Gym we Playing king of The 332 00:15:19,200 --> 00:15:22,480 Speaker 2: court every single, night getting up extra shots every single, 333 00:15:22,600 --> 00:15:24,880 Speaker 2: night and we're supposed to be in the, room you, 334 00:15:24,880 --> 00:15:26,600 Speaker 2: know at ten. Pm he supposed to be in your. 335 00:15:26,680 --> 00:15:29,440 Speaker 2: Room we out two o'clock in the. Morning the, gym 336 00:15:29,520 --> 00:15:31,800 Speaker 2: the door is always. Unlocked so that's kind of when 337 00:15:31,840 --> 00:15:33,600 Speaker 2: my game took off to another level AND i was 338 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:36,000 Speaker 2: getting better and better as a. Season what was going 339 00:15:36,040 --> 00:15:37,800 Speaker 2: on just BECAUSE i was getting the extra work. 340 00:15:37,840 --> 00:15:40,640 Speaker 1: In talk to me about The National prep tournament, though 341 00:15:40,680 --> 00:15:42,720 Speaker 1: when you went out there and they had the white 342 00:15:42,720 --> 00:15:45,960 Speaker 1: how it was. There sebastian tailfil was. There they the 343 00:15:46,080 --> 00:15:48,560 Speaker 1: obvious big names and the big. Dogs but you went 344 00:15:48,600 --> 00:15:52,920 Speaker 1: out that thing AND mvp thirty two thirty five forty 345 00:15:52,960 --> 00:15:53,680 Speaker 1: one buck he. 346 00:15:53,840 --> 00:15:56,760 Speaker 2: TOSS i was on SOME i don't know what got 347 00:15:56,800 --> 00:15:59,120 Speaker 2: into me that. TURN i ain't lie to, you. Bro 348 00:16:00,120 --> 00:16:01,840 Speaker 2: we was PLAYING i think we played the number one 349 00:16:01,840 --> 00:16:05,560 Speaker 2: team Lorn bird that. Year we knocked them off and 350 00:16:05,800 --> 00:16:07,920 Speaker 2: just WERE i don't, know, MAN i don't know what 351 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:09,960 Speaker 2: got into me that. Weekend but that was one of 352 00:16:09,960 --> 00:16:13,040 Speaker 2: my best weekends as a high school. Player LIKE i, 353 00:16:13,080 --> 00:16:15,760 Speaker 2: said just getting that extra working being in the. GYM 354 00:16:16,320 --> 00:16:18,080 Speaker 2: i just felt LIKE i was taking off to another. 355 00:16:18,160 --> 00:16:20,640 Speaker 2: Level you, know my jumper was finally coming. AROUND i 356 00:16:20,720 --> 00:16:22,680 Speaker 2: was more of that slash or get to the basket 357 00:16:22,760 --> 00:16:25,000 Speaker 2: dunk on you you know WHAT i mean now that 358 00:16:25,080 --> 00:16:27,640 Speaker 2: three ball fall in THE midi all that. Stuff, Man 359 00:16:27,680 --> 00:16:29,680 Speaker 2: but that was a huge. TOURNAMENT i think that was 360 00:16:29,720 --> 00:16:31,640 Speaker 2: a big turning point in my career as well as 361 00:16:31,640 --> 00:16:34,920 Speaker 2: a high school, guy because everybody was on notice after, that, 362 00:16:35,040 --> 00:16:38,080 Speaker 2: like oh he for? Real so that for sure was 363 00:16:38,120 --> 00:16:40,600 Speaker 2: one of my best TOURNAMENTS i ever. Played and you 364 00:16:40,680 --> 00:16:43,640 Speaker 2: start seeing THEM nba scouts there you. Go you started 365 00:16:43,640 --> 00:16:47,160 Speaker 2: seeing them college with THE nba logos in that jone. 366 00:16:47,240 --> 00:16:47,320 Speaker 3: Right. 367 00:16:47,400 --> 00:16:49,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, man you start looking in the. Crowd you, know 368 00:16:49,680 --> 00:16:52,080 Speaker 2: your coach on you, Know Danny ain't's coming. Today i'm, like, 369 00:16:52,120 --> 00:16:54,760 Speaker 2: What Danny aint's coming? There you just be on your you, 370 00:16:54,760 --> 00:16:57,280 Speaker 2: know play your, game don't try to do too. Much i'm, like, 371 00:16:57,320 --> 00:17:00,400 Speaker 2: bro why would you tell me? This you know WHAT i, 372 00:17:00,400 --> 00:17:04,119 Speaker 2: Mean i'm. Excited so it was pretty cool just to, 373 00:17:04,119 --> 00:17:06,800 Speaker 2: see you, know THE nba scouts you, know turned from 374 00:17:06,880 --> 00:17:09,520 Speaker 2: college coaches being in the. Crowd so that's HOW nba. 375 00:17:09,560 --> 00:17:11,960 Speaker 1: Exact that's so how did That like at the end 376 00:17:12,000 --> 00:17:13,600 Speaker 1: of the, season you sitting, there got to make a 377 00:17:13,600 --> 00:17:14,960 Speaker 1: decision with your family about. 378 00:17:15,000 --> 00:17:17,800 Speaker 2: This how did that process play? Out it was. Tough 379 00:17:18,040 --> 00:17:20,640 Speaker 2: it was tough because once again my mom And dad 380 00:17:20,640 --> 00:17:23,359 Speaker 2: were so. Scared they were so. Nervous they just didn't 381 00:17:23,359 --> 00:17:25,879 Speaker 2: want me to make the wrong. Decision SO i WAS 382 00:17:26,320 --> 00:17:28,119 Speaker 2: i was ten toes, in Like i'm going to the. 383 00:17:28,200 --> 00:17:30,040 Speaker 2: Lead they're, like, no, no you need to make sure 384 00:17:30,080 --> 00:17:32,360 Speaker 2: you weigh all your. Options you need to make sure 385 00:17:32,400 --> 00:17:35,960 Speaker 2: you a first round. Pick you can't. Sign so you weren't. 386 00:17:35,960 --> 00:17:40,359 Speaker 2: SCARED i wasn't scared at. All so you just that 387 00:17:40,520 --> 00:17:43,840 Speaker 2: was like cool Because i'm, like, man these FOLKS i don't, 388 00:17:43,880 --> 00:17:47,640 Speaker 2: Know like BECAUSE i seen You Rashad lewis what he went, 389 00:17:47,680 --> 00:17:52,320 Speaker 2: through and that made me, like, yeah what if all 390 00:17:52,320 --> 00:17:54,640 Speaker 2: of a sudden it might be like, nah he ain't 391 00:17:54,680 --> 00:17:59,160 Speaker 2: it go? Left they went left on. Him, yeah but 392 00:17:59,200 --> 00:18:02,000 Speaker 2: that that was. Foo that tells you a lot about. 393 00:18:02,040 --> 00:18:03,840 Speaker 2: ME i just didn't know, nothing. BRO i was just 394 00:18:03,920 --> 00:18:05,760 Speaker 2: happy to be, there you know What i'm. Saying SO 395 00:18:05,840 --> 00:18:08,640 Speaker 2: i didn't even know about other people. HISTORY i don't 396 00:18:08,680 --> 00:18:10,480 Speaker 2: know how many people did. IT i just know the 397 00:18:10,840 --> 00:18:14,000 Speaker 2: obvious YOU Kg, kobe you, KNOW i don't even know 398 00:18:14,040 --> 00:18:16,320 Speaker 2: the politics of. It So i'm just, like, Yeah i'm 399 00:18:16,320 --> 00:18:18,679 Speaker 2: going to the. League i'm. In you, know my boys 400 00:18:18,760 --> 00:18:22,040 Speaker 2: is gassing. Me you, Know, jack you know what you, got? 401 00:18:22,280 --> 00:18:25,639 Speaker 2: Bro i'm all in my mom and dad is, like, 402 00:18:25,720 --> 00:18:28,480 Speaker 2: no we need to do our. Homework we need to 403 00:18:28,560 --> 00:18:31,920 Speaker 2: hire to write, people you, know to consult. With SO 404 00:18:32,640 --> 00:18:34,520 Speaker 2: i wasn't, scared, BRO i was just ready. 405 00:18:34,920 --> 00:18:37,920 Speaker 1: Like once you actually made that, decision like how many 406 00:18:38,000 --> 00:18:40,840 Speaker 1: workouts Did like where were you? Projected like how many 407 00:18:40,840 --> 00:18:42,480 Speaker 1: workouts did you had to? Do BECAUSE i know you. 408 00:18:42,520 --> 00:18:44,280 Speaker 1: Weren't you was more like. Me you wasn't like this. 409 00:18:44,320 --> 00:18:47,320 Speaker 1: Guy we was all over the place from like this 410 00:18:47,480 --> 00:18:50,360 Speaker 1: load of this had maybe it's well, like but like 411 00:18:50,560 --> 00:18:52,680 Speaker 1: how many? Workouts i'm like it was like your most 412 00:18:52,680 --> 00:18:53,760 Speaker 1: memorable hardest? 413 00:18:53,760 --> 00:18:57,720 Speaker 2: Workouts, BRO i did twenty three? Workouts what twenty three? 414 00:18:57,720 --> 00:19:04,800 Speaker 2: Workouts teams? Boys brot your frequent Flyer miles on AND 415 00:19:04,920 --> 00:19:07,040 Speaker 2: i gotta get. Credit you did it in the month, 416 00:19:07,160 --> 00:19:09,119 Speaker 2: right like like like a month and a HALF i. 417 00:19:09,200 --> 00:19:11,160 Speaker 2: DID i did a workout the day of the year 418 00:19:11,320 --> 00:19:13,800 Speaker 2: Of drive too with The. Lakers you did like them 419 00:19:15,600 --> 00:19:20,160 Speaker 2: drive the crib, Too, BRO i did twenty three. Workouts 420 00:19:20,240 --> 00:19:22,560 Speaker 2: AND i got to give a lot of love to 421 00:19:22,600 --> 00:19:24,720 Speaker 2: somebody that really helped the family to you, know make 422 00:19:24,760 --> 00:19:27,600 Speaker 2: a lot of, decisions To SONNY, Vi, Carol, okay G 423 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:30,000 Speaker 2: O g you, KNOW i kind, of you, know went 424 00:19:30,160 --> 00:19:33,159 Speaker 2: on another level at ABC d camp big, time all that. 425 00:19:33,200 --> 00:19:35,439 Speaker 2: Stuff so he brought the family. In they knew we 426 00:19:35,440 --> 00:19:37,800 Speaker 2: didn't know, much so he kind of helped us throughout the. 427 00:19:37,800 --> 00:19:40,600 Speaker 2: Way AND i Remember sonny calling me, Like, durell what 428 00:19:40,680 --> 00:19:42,359 Speaker 2: are you? Doing i'm, like what you? Mean he's, like, 429 00:19:42,440 --> 00:19:44,720 Speaker 2: dude they got you flying to The East, coast back 430 00:19:44,760 --> 00:19:47,040 Speaker 2: to The West, coast back to The, midwest back to The, 431 00:19:47,040 --> 00:19:49,680 Speaker 2: west to the east to do these, Workouts like these 432 00:19:50,160 --> 00:19:52,280 Speaker 2: need to be organized a little bit better so it's 433 00:19:52,320 --> 00:19:57,520 Speaker 2: not too much wear and tear on. You like they 434 00:19:57,600 --> 00:20:00,159 Speaker 2: just scheduling coming From they don't know Where i'm coming, 435 00:20:00,160 --> 00:20:07,080 Speaker 2: from bro. Ghetto, NO i was all over the place bro. 436 00:20:07,160 --> 00:20:10,120 Speaker 3: Twenty three in a draft day workout for The. Lakers, 437 00:20:10,119 --> 00:20:11,760 Speaker 3: like what was that like getting the workout for The? 438 00:20:11,800 --> 00:20:14,119 Speaker 3: Lakers like you being AN la, kid what was that. 439 00:20:14,240 --> 00:20:16,280 Speaker 1: Like going into the gym and you coming out of 440 00:20:16,359 --> 00:20:18,359 Speaker 1: high school you ain't like you, said you just green as? 441 00:20:18,400 --> 00:20:20,320 Speaker 2: Zep, like what was that like for? You that was? 442 00:20:20,400 --> 00:20:22,320 Speaker 2: Fun i'm, like, MAN i HOPE i could play for The. 443 00:20:22,359 --> 00:20:25,400 Speaker 2: Lakers this is so. Dope i've just watched them win three. 444 00:20:25,520 --> 00:20:27,719 Speaker 2: Titles you know? WHAT i, mean like a lot of 445 00:20:27,760 --> 00:20:32,199 Speaker 2: my guys THAT i Watched, Kobe, Robert Ory, shack all 446 00:20:32,240 --> 00:20:33,720 Speaker 2: these dudes play for. Them so IF i could play, 447 00:20:33,760 --> 00:20:35,960 Speaker 2: here this would be. Great but it was crazy THAT 448 00:20:36,040 --> 00:20:38,280 Speaker 2: i did a. WORKOUT i remember my, agent, well he 449 00:20:38,400 --> 00:20:40,159 Speaker 2: wasn't even my. Agent it was just somebody else telling, me, 450 00:20:40,160 --> 00:20:41,680 Speaker 2: like The lakers want to bring you in. Today i'm 451 00:20:41,680 --> 00:20:43,160 Speaker 2: like the day of the. Draft all, right Bet i'll 452 00:20:43,160 --> 00:20:46,199 Speaker 2: be there with. Time so that was pretty fun just 453 00:20:46,240 --> 00:20:48,359 Speaker 2: being in the backyard working out for the home. TEAM 454 00:20:48,520 --> 00:20:50,560 Speaker 2: i think they were late in the draft because they 455 00:20:50,600 --> 00:20:53,480 Speaker 2: had me going like from twenty to like twenty, four 456 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:56,400 Speaker 2: like that was WHERE i was on my. Drafts, yeah 457 00:20:56,720 --> 00:20:59,720 Speaker 2: AND i did three workouts For. Boston everybody Know. Boston 458 00:21:00,680 --> 00:21:03,520 Speaker 2: number two was just which who's the coach That jim 459 00:21:03,520 --> 00:21:07,000 Speaker 2: O'Brien the coach. WAS i don't even know who the coach. 460 00:21:07,119 --> 00:21:09,720 Speaker 2: Was it Was jim. O'Brien i think PROBABLY i did 461 00:21:09,760 --> 00:21:11,800 Speaker 2: three workouts for them and three For. Miami those are 462 00:21:11,840 --> 00:21:14,959 Speaker 2: the two hardest places to do workouts. For, yeah AND 463 00:21:15,000 --> 00:21:16,720 Speaker 2: i did three of them for both of. Them, dudes 464 00:21:17,280 --> 00:21:21,000 Speaker 2: and they just killed. You they killed. You sixth, Man 465 00:21:21,080 --> 00:21:23,399 Speaker 2: you know that that run that shut on. One, oh 466 00:21:23,480 --> 00:21:26,439 Speaker 2: y'all hit like twenty, five twenty. SIX i was always 467 00:21:26,680 --> 00:21:28,000 Speaker 2: talking this. 468 00:21:28,000 --> 00:21:30,200 Speaker 1: Was you be like you Y'all dore saying, like do 469 00:21:30,320 --> 00:21:33,080 Speaker 1: you run into the frame of the pictures all you 470 00:21:33,200 --> 00:21:37,760 Speaker 1: see the head Movie like, yeah and that's the same 471 00:21:37,800 --> 00:21:40,040 Speaker 1: way an way fast. Break he come out of the, 472 00:21:40,080 --> 00:21:42,520 Speaker 1: frame both of y'all same. Things but, YEAH i can 473 00:21:42,560 --> 00:21:43,920 Speaker 1: see him trying to see what you got. 474 00:21:43,920 --> 00:21:46,479 Speaker 2: Going, YEAH i was out there showing out Like i'm 475 00:21:46,480 --> 00:21:47,359 Speaker 2: about to be first and. 476 00:21:47,400 --> 00:21:50,240 Speaker 1: Everything so tell me this how you was one of 477 00:21:50,320 --> 00:21:51,800 Speaker 1: the guys that you decided to do. 478 00:21:51,880 --> 00:21:52,919 Speaker 2: It you, know you stayed at the. 479 00:21:52,960 --> 00:21:55,679 Speaker 1: Crib id seen the video, footage like he got some 480 00:21:55,760 --> 00:21:57,919 Speaker 1: dope video for. You how to get this? Footage he 481 00:21:57,960 --> 00:22:01,399 Speaker 1: got drafted at the. Crib he kicking down shoes the. 482 00:22:01,520 --> 00:22:04,040 Speaker 1: Rush you got a young like what like tenth eleventh 483 00:22:04,080 --> 00:22:07,720 Speaker 1: Grade Russ. Westbrook rus was tenth, Grade like tenth. Grade 484 00:22:07,800 --> 00:22:10,720 Speaker 1: he was, like it's crazy for. It so he how 485 00:22:10,840 --> 00:22:12,480 Speaker 1: was that for you to be, like you, know you 486 00:22:12,560 --> 00:22:16,160 Speaker 1: at the crib with the fan, Moms, grandma, pops, everybody 487 00:22:16,240 --> 00:22:18,800 Speaker 1: then the whole Like, russ the young, homies everybody was. 488 00:22:18,840 --> 00:22:21,480 Speaker 1: There he's sitting in the brand New eski lo. Loo you, 489 00:22:21,520 --> 00:22:29,440 Speaker 1: know everybody in the, back. 490 00:22:30,200 --> 00:22:32,359 Speaker 2: Everybody you not to cut like. This tell, me like 491 00:22:32,400 --> 00:22:33,239 Speaker 2: we all have had that. 492 00:22:33,320 --> 00:22:35,080 Speaker 1: Moment it was like for you to have, that like 493 00:22:35,160 --> 00:22:37,359 Speaker 1: you on the, block like we was there AND i 494 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:39,800 Speaker 1: can't even, imagine like how you, know it's a different 495 00:22:39,840 --> 00:22:41,960 Speaker 1: type of dope to be there with everybody and like 496 00:22:42,000 --> 00:22:43,320 Speaker 1: you know What i'm, saying you hear your? Name he 497 00:22:43,600 --> 00:22:50,640 Speaker 1: was little, head damn, guy. Hilarious but it's just, like, 498 00:22:50,640 --> 00:22:52,800 Speaker 1: like take me back to that, moment like how dope 499 00:22:52,880 --> 00:22:55,000 Speaker 1: was that you especially to be surrounded by you, know 500 00:22:55,000 --> 00:22:56,280 Speaker 1: you got nothing but love right. 501 00:22:56,320 --> 00:22:58,720 Speaker 3: There everybody's super crazy happy for you and all. 502 00:22:58,760 --> 00:23:01,000 Speaker 2: That that was, crazy. Man AND i remember coming home 503 00:23:01,040 --> 00:23:02,960 Speaker 2: and telling my, Mom, hey we got to have a draft, 504 00:23:03,040 --> 00:23:04,720 Speaker 2: party and she was, like what the hell is a draft? 505 00:23:04,720 --> 00:23:07,240 Speaker 2: Party i'm, like we got to call all our friends 506 00:23:07,240 --> 00:23:09,320 Speaker 2: and family and tell them to pull up to watch the. 507 00:23:09,440 --> 00:23:12,840 Speaker 2: Draft so the last. Minute you know my, mom you, 508 00:23:12,840 --> 00:23:15,080 Speaker 2: know when we grew, up she used to always cook the, 509 00:23:15,119 --> 00:23:17,440 Speaker 2: size but she'd go get the chicken From. Alberson's that 510 00:23:17,560 --> 00:23:19,399 Speaker 2: was like the thing to, do, Right So i'm, like, 511 00:23:19,400 --> 00:23:21,280 Speaker 2: man just gonna get a few chickens From albertson and 512 00:23:21,320 --> 00:23:24,119 Speaker 2: cook all the size and tell everybody to pull up 513 00:23:24,160 --> 00:23:28,720 Speaker 2: by three so she go get she, go you, know 514 00:23:28,760 --> 00:23:31,439 Speaker 2: The albersons do her thing in the kitchen whatever, whatever 515 00:23:31,880 --> 00:23:33,879 Speaker 2: and uh, man it was just amazing just to have 516 00:23:33,920 --> 00:23:37,720 Speaker 2: all my friends and family. There i'll never forget every 517 00:23:37,800 --> 00:23:40,639 Speaker 2: time a, Happened delana, Come why he didn't pick you? 518 00:23:40,680 --> 00:23:43,480 Speaker 2: Yet why didn't pick you? Yet just being an annoying little. 519 00:23:43,480 --> 00:23:44,880 Speaker 2: Brother why they ain't pick you at why they ain't 520 00:23:44,880 --> 00:23:47,400 Speaker 2: call your? Name they're gonna draft? You AND i remember telling, Them, 521 00:23:47,520 --> 00:23:49,399 Speaker 2: mom can you please get the? Line he pisses me? 522 00:23:49,480 --> 00:23:54,080 Speaker 2: Up keep coming, in you, know bothering. Me but classic 523 00:23:54,160 --> 00:23:57,440 Speaker 2: little brother. Stuff but it was amazing to have that 524 00:23:57,520 --> 00:24:00,680 Speaker 2: many people show, up and like a day, too you 525 00:24:00,760 --> 00:24:02,159 Speaker 2: know WHAT i, mean a lot of people didn't know 526 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:04,280 Speaker 2: what was going on, either like a lot of, like you, 527 00:24:04,280 --> 00:24:07,520 Speaker 2: know it wasn't no social, media it wasn't nobody, reading 528 00:24:07,560 --> 00:24:10,159 Speaker 2: no blogs or anything like. That so they like the, 529 00:24:10,280 --> 00:24:12,199 Speaker 2: draft how are we pulling? Up so we ended up 530 00:24:12,200 --> 00:24:15,000 Speaker 2: having a great. Turnout i'll never forget that first. Question 531 00:24:15,119 --> 00:24:18,439 Speaker 2: WHEN i got To miami for my press, conference they were, like, 532 00:24:18,720 --> 00:24:21,080 Speaker 2: so how was it to hear the? Heat fans kind of. 533 00:24:21,080 --> 00:24:22,879 Speaker 2: Boo once they picked. YOU i was, like, SHIT i 534 00:24:22,880 --> 00:24:25,240 Speaker 2: ain't hear none of. THAT i was with my loved 535 00:24:25,240 --> 00:24:27,760 Speaker 2: ones in my little. House didn't even though it, happened 536 00:24:27,800 --> 00:24:31,879 Speaker 2: my house felt like it was. Shaking i'm, LIKE i 537 00:24:32,200 --> 00:24:35,040 Speaker 2: can damn somebody booing. Me i'm here, MAN i come 538 00:24:35,119 --> 00:24:38,000 Speaker 2: from From south Central Los. Angeles it's a dream come. 539 00:24:38,040 --> 00:24:39,119 Speaker 2: TRUE i don't care about none of. 540 00:24:39,160 --> 00:24:42,600 Speaker 1: That by the first time you spoke To, pat g 541 00:24:42,840 --> 00:24:45,440 Speaker 1: like after you got drafted, knowledge like when you first 542 00:24:45,520 --> 00:24:48,919 Speaker 1: spoke To pet and Meeting pat and that godfather you, Know. 543 00:24:49,200 --> 00:24:51,800 Speaker 2: Mistique, well you know one THING i always knew About. 544 00:24:51,800 --> 00:24:53,880 Speaker 2: PAT i always knew about, them just being A laker. 545 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:57,120 Speaker 2: Fan growing. Up we used to go To Summer league 546 00:24:57,119 --> 00:24:58,399 Speaker 2: back in the. Day my mom used to take me 547 00:24:58,400 --> 00:25:00,600 Speaker 2: To Summer league with one of my auntie who used 548 00:25:00,600 --> 00:25:03,280 Speaker 2: to hoop and overseas and. Everything SO i used to 549 00:25:03,280 --> 00:25:05,560 Speaker 2: See pat all the, time AND i had an opportunity 550 00:25:05,680 --> 00:25:07,359 Speaker 2: many of the times to go up To pat and be, like, 551 00:25:07,400 --> 00:25:09,680 Speaker 2: Hey Pat, riley you, know take a picture of whatever. 552 00:25:09,760 --> 00:25:12,040 Speaker 2: WHATEVER i used to always be. Scared my mom used 553 00:25:12,040 --> 00:25:13,320 Speaker 2: to be, like gonna say something to, him AND i 554 00:25:13,359 --> 00:25:15,919 Speaker 2: never would say. Anything to. Him, so you, know that 555 00:25:16,040 --> 00:25:18,400 Speaker 2: was pretty cool to you, know tell that. Story ONCE 556 00:25:18,440 --> 00:25:21,280 Speaker 2: i got, drafted you, know my press, conference but getting 557 00:25:21,280 --> 00:25:24,280 Speaker 2: on that call With Pat, man it just felt. Great you, 558 00:25:24,320 --> 00:25:27,439 Speaker 2: know somebody THAT i looked up to as a, coach you, 559 00:25:27,480 --> 00:25:30,480 Speaker 2: know just a fly guy calling. Me got so much 560 00:25:30,520 --> 00:25:33,040 Speaker 2: respect for this dude and just telling me how happy 561 00:25:33,040 --> 00:25:35,040 Speaker 2: he is to have. Me that Was that was. Amazing 562 00:25:35,160 --> 00:25:38,080 Speaker 2: then ONCE i got To, miami just meeting him finally 563 00:25:38,119 --> 00:25:40,560 Speaker 2: after all these, years and just how he brought me. 564 00:25:40,600 --> 00:25:43,080 Speaker 2: IN i looked At pat like a father figure as, 565 00:25:43,080 --> 00:25:46,679 Speaker 2: well just because his demeanor is very similar to my. 566 00:25:46,760 --> 00:25:49,480 Speaker 2: Pops just straight up and. Down i'm not playing no. 567 00:25:49,600 --> 00:25:51,800 Speaker 2: Games we're gonna get to, work just, that you, know 568 00:25:51,880 --> 00:25:55,639 Speaker 2: that blue collar. Guy SO i think that really helped me, 569 00:25:55,720 --> 00:25:59,320 Speaker 2: too being In. Miami if having some type of, fear you, 570 00:25:59,359 --> 00:26:01,639 Speaker 2: know just like you have for your. PARENTS i felt 571 00:26:01,640 --> 00:26:04,400 Speaker 2: like that With, PAT i can't make this, dude can't 572 00:26:04,480 --> 00:26:06,680 Speaker 2: let him. Down so that was kind of my, take you, 573 00:26:06,720 --> 00:26:08,480 Speaker 2: know ONCE i Met pat AND i was around. It 574 00:26:09,200 --> 00:26:11,560 Speaker 2: so now you're on the heat and the players that 575 00:26:11,680 --> 00:26:14,760 Speaker 2: you have on the, heat the players that's coming who 576 00:26:14,760 --> 00:26:18,040 Speaker 2: you've got to play, With and how was that for, you, 577 00:26:18,119 --> 00:26:20,360 Speaker 2: man it was cool because you, know WHEN i get, 578 00:26:20,440 --> 00:26:22,840 Speaker 2: drafted it's a young. Team it's D, wade IT'S C, 579 00:26:23,040 --> 00:26:27,320 Speaker 2: butler It's Lamar. Eddy you, know so they thinking. Young 580 00:26:27,400 --> 00:26:29,560 Speaker 2: they're looking at me like this dude's gonna be next 581 00:26:29,560 --> 00:26:32,080 Speaker 2: to D wade for the years to come and things like. 582 00:26:32,119 --> 00:26:35,120 Speaker 2: That so that's what the chatter was all. About and 583 00:26:35,200 --> 00:26:38,600 Speaker 2: then you know they have opportunity to be a championship 584 00:26:38,640 --> 00:26:41,240 Speaker 2: and tender. Team, yeah and the big dog. Come So 585 00:26:41,320 --> 00:26:43,720 Speaker 2: i'm already working. Out i've been there two three. Weeks you, 586 00:26:43,720 --> 00:26:46,200 Speaker 2: know they preparing me to. PLAY i went from preparing 587 00:26:46,240 --> 00:26:49,720 Speaker 2: to play to, ay now you're. Developing now you player, 588 00:26:49,760 --> 00:26:51,720 Speaker 2: development you know WHAT i. Mean so once they made 589 00:26:51,760 --> 00:26:55,080 Speaker 2: that trade For, shot it kind of changed. Everything so 590 00:26:55,119 --> 00:26:57,160 Speaker 2: it went from, yo you're gonna probably get a little 591 00:26:57,160 --> 00:26:59,399 Speaker 2: bit of time on the, court so you ain't getting no. 592 00:26:59,480 --> 00:27:02,879 Speaker 2: Time so you, know One shoq got. There you, know 593 00:27:02,920 --> 00:27:05,119 Speaker 2: it was super dope, because LIKE i, said it's SOMEBODY 594 00:27:05,160 --> 00:27:06,040 Speaker 2: i Watched my. 595 00:27:06,000 --> 00:27:08,119 Speaker 3: Whole life was when you first met, him. 596 00:27:08,280 --> 00:27:10,040 Speaker 2: Man it was so much. Love you know a lot 597 00:27:10,040 --> 00:27:12,199 Speaker 2: of people don't know my mom worked for THE lapd for, 598 00:27:12,359 --> 00:27:15,719 Speaker 2: years thirty plus years and one of her closest friends 599 00:27:15,880 --> 00:27:18,200 Speaker 2: was the person that kind of Introduced shack to being 600 00:27:18,240 --> 00:27:21,760 Speaker 2: a detective and you, know just the police. Field so 601 00:27:21,960 --> 00:27:24,040 Speaker 2: Once shaq, came my mom reached out to her, like 602 00:27:24,080 --> 00:27:26,800 Speaker 2: oh my, god, like you, know, yo guys about to 603 00:27:26,800 --> 00:27:30,119 Speaker 2: be with my. Son and once she reached out To, 604 00:27:30,200 --> 00:27:32,480 Speaker 2: shaq Like, yo that's my nephew right. There you know 605 00:27:32,520 --> 00:27:35,399 Speaker 2: WHAT i. Mean it was all love from day, One like, 606 00:27:35,520 --> 00:27:38,159 Speaker 2: yo you Know, marcellus like you my little, homie you 607 00:27:38,200 --> 00:27:40,240 Speaker 2: know WHAT i. Mean so it was love from day. 608 00:27:40,280 --> 00:27:42,880 Speaker 2: ONE i learned so much from that, dude good and. 609 00:27:42,920 --> 00:27:46,439 Speaker 2: Bad we all Know shack is the ultimate. Prankster so 610 00:27:46,880 --> 00:27:49,719 Speaker 2: just having him, around learning from, him learning from all 611 00:27:49,720 --> 00:27:52,520 Speaker 2: those you, know veteran guys that we got that year was. Amazing, 612 00:27:52,600 --> 00:27:58,200 Speaker 2: man tell me your first impressience OF U d AND D. Wade, 613 00:27:59,040 --> 00:28:02,320 Speaker 2: INDEED i got YOU d is my dog. Man YOU 614 00:28:02,400 --> 00:28:05,040 Speaker 2: d got my number and he hit. Me he's, like what, 615 00:28:05,160 --> 00:28:07,520 Speaker 2: up young, FELLAS U. D i wanna walking you to the. 616 00:28:07,560 --> 00:28:10,119 Speaker 2: City you. Know he gave me the red carpet and 617 00:28:10,160 --> 00:28:13,280 Speaker 2: he took me to like A miami. Event the first 618 00:28:13,640 --> 00:28:15,480 Speaker 2: few DAYS i was. There, man that suit was so. 619 00:28:15,680 --> 00:28:19,080 Speaker 2: Hood i'm like where are we? At BUT i was. 620 00:28:19,119 --> 00:28:21,119 Speaker 2: Good it was just cool to see all the love 621 00:28:21,280 --> 00:28:24,480 Speaker 2: that U d, had you, know just being at hometown, 622 00:28:24,600 --> 00:28:27,440 Speaker 2: favorite being a guy that make it, out never Leaving, 623 00:28:27,480 --> 00:28:30,520 Speaker 2: florida and you, know these people showing him so much. 624 00:28:30,560 --> 00:28:32,720 Speaker 2: Love SO i felt always safe with U d WHEREVER 625 00:28:32,760 --> 00:28:35,600 Speaker 2: i went, around you, Know Dade, county but YOU d 626 00:28:35,880 --> 00:28:38,680 Speaker 2: was you, know straight up. Dude and then D way you, 627 00:28:38,680 --> 00:28:42,720 Speaker 2: know super, shy don't really, talk want to, hang but you, 628 00:28:42,760 --> 00:28:45,880 Speaker 2: know he just to. Himself so you said he was 629 00:28:45,960 --> 00:28:51,840 Speaker 2: regular hero superhero way this is the. 630 00:28:52,040 --> 00:28:52,240 Speaker 3: Way. 631 00:28:52,440 --> 00:28:54,120 Speaker 2: Man, Listen i'll be, Saying i'll be with my bro 632 00:28:54,200 --> 00:28:57,560 Speaker 2: now And i'll be looking at. Him you had this 633 00:28:57,680 --> 00:29:01,640 Speaker 2: conversation like you passed me, up it turned up and 634 00:29:01,880 --> 00:29:04,680 Speaker 2: just you, know just being a social butterfly and all. 635 00:29:04,720 --> 00:29:08,120 Speaker 2: That but it's just crazy to just see how much 636 00:29:08,280 --> 00:29:10,840 Speaker 2: different the way it is now what it was WHEN 637 00:29:10,880 --> 00:29:14,320 Speaker 2: i met him with almost twenty years, ago twenty years this. Year, yeah, 638 00:29:14,760 --> 00:29:18,800 Speaker 2: yeah but that's, crazy that's. Crazy but, yeah, man we 639 00:29:18,840 --> 00:29:21,320 Speaker 2: had some great times the three of. Us man who 640 00:29:21,400 --> 00:29:24,040 Speaker 2: was a Young bucks on the team who was kind 641 00:29:24,040 --> 00:29:26,840 Speaker 2: of not into what everybody else was. Into, yeah we're 642 00:29:26,880 --> 00:29:29,200 Speaker 2: still on Our you know street wear. Stuff you know 643 00:29:30,240 --> 00:29:32,720 Speaker 2: they was. Old they was. Old you, know we wasn't 644 00:29:32,760 --> 00:29:35,160 Speaker 2: really trying to wear no suits and no. Walkers we're 645 00:29:35,160 --> 00:29:37,880 Speaker 2: still trying to keep it L Rg and you know a, 646 00:29:38,080 --> 00:29:39,000 Speaker 2: time this. 647 00:29:38,920 --> 00:29:40,880 Speaker 3: Is one of the funniest stories that he to tell. 648 00:29:40,920 --> 00:29:43,320 Speaker 1: ME i gotta hear this story like this is so So, 649 00:29:44,200 --> 00:29:46,160 Speaker 1: first you gotta tell him how you was just he 650 00:29:46,240 --> 00:29:50,200 Speaker 1: laughed at. Everything oh my, god start shut, up don't 651 00:29:50,280 --> 00:29:52,720 Speaker 1: laugh before they even start. Going but you gotta tell 652 00:29:52,760 --> 00:29:54,920 Speaker 1: This shack And pat story about. 653 00:29:56,440 --> 00:29:59,000 Speaker 2: Listen. Man one thing about, ME i was the goofiest dude, 654 00:29:59,040 --> 00:30:03,200 Speaker 2: ever couldn't control my laughter AND i didn't give a 655 00:30:03,240 --> 00:30:05,800 Speaker 2: damn what was going. On i'm gonna. Laugh And pat 656 00:30:05,840 --> 00:30:07,560 Speaker 2: that used to irk the hell out Of. Pat first 657 00:30:07,600 --> 00:30:10,960 Speaker 2: they used to irk, stand started with, Standing it graduated 658 00:30:10,960 --> 00:30:13,560 Speaker 2: The pat AND i never forget this. Meeting you, know 659 00:30:13,640 --> 00:30:16,120 Speaker 2: things just going left for. Us at this, time we 660 00:30:16,160 --> 00:30:18,160 Speaker 2: had won the. Championship we all know that next year 661 00:30:18,160 --> 00:30:22,200 Speaker 2: we came. Back we was. Terrible we just had that championship, 662 00:30:22,240 --> 00:30:26,960 Speaker 2: hangover kicked, it we hung during. It we just like 663 00:30:27,000 --> 00:30:29,360 Speaker 2: we was gonna, repeat you know WHAT i. Mean so you, 664 00:30:29,400 --> 00:30:32,800 Speaker 2: Know pat's finally fed. Up SO i think he wanted 665 00:30:32,800 --> 00:30:36,560 Speaker 2: to meet With shock be prior to this, meeting And 666 00:30:36,720 --> 00:30:39,360 Speaker 2: shaq kind of like blew it. Off so we all 667 00:30:39,400 --> 00:30:41,560 Speaker 2: in the in the room like this about to watch 668 00:30:41,600 --> 00:30:44,160 Speaker 2: FAM i. FORGET i think we were Like New york or. 669 00:30:44,160 --> 00:30:49,640 Speaker 2: Something shaq walking there late pass, sake get the fuck. 670 00:30:49,680 --> 00:30:53,960 Speaker 2: Out he just keep, walking you, Know, SHUIT i ain't going. 671 00:30:54,040 --> 00:30:56,520 Speaker 2: Nowhere and as soon as he say, that the shot 672 00:30:56,560 --> 00:30:58,520 Speaker 2: he looked directed at, Me drell get the fuck out, 673 00:30:58,560 --> 00:31:01,880 Speaker 2: too because you're gonna you're gonna think this ship is too. 674 00:31:01,880 --> 00:31:05,000 Speaker 2: Funny get the fuck. Out So i'm, like mind, You 675 00:31:05,120 --> 00:31:07,360 Speaker 2: i'm already. Laughing once he Told shaq get the funk, 676 00:31:07,400 --> 00:31:10,840 Speaker 2: Out i'm, like, like why you tell him get? Out 677 00:31:11,120 --> 00:31:14,520 Speaker 2: and he looked directly get the fuck out the. Rector i'm, 678 00:31:14,560 --> 00:31:16,120 Speaker 2: like but WHAT i? Do he, SAID i get? Out 679 00:31:16,720 --> 00:31:19,480 Speaker 2: So i'm getting Up, shock no shit the fuck. Down 680 00:31:19,480 --> 00:31:19,920 Speaker 2: you ain't going. 681 00:31:20,000 --> 00:31:20,360 Speaker 4: Nowhere s. 682 00:31:20,600 --> 00:31:23,600 Speaker 2: Down SO i got pat The godfather telling me to get, 683 00:31:23,600 --> 00:31:26,440 Speaker 2: out AND i Got shot telling me sit my butt. 684 00:31:26,520 --> 00:31:29,360 Speaker 2: Down so WHAT i? DO i just, like you, KNOW 685 00:31:29,400 --> 00:31:31,960 Speaker 2: i get small in the, chair like nobody see, Me, 686 00:31:32,000 --> 00:31:34,120 Speaker 2: LIKE i ain't gonna go, Nowhere big dog, says stay right. 687 00:31:34,120 --> 00:31:37,160 Speaker 2: HERE i ain't going. Nowhere so, man that right there 688 00:31:37,320 --> 00:31:41,360 Speaker 2: was when things was going the other way. Nothing he 689 00:31:41,440 --> 00:31:44,600 Speaker 2: said that the tension went back to. SHOT i kind 690 00:31:44,600 --> 00:31:46,120 Speaker 2: of got up WHEN i was doing this. Shot it was, 691 00:31:46,160 --> 00:31:50,800 Speaker 2: like sit, down you ain't going. Nowhere that's rocking a hard. Place. 692 00:31:51,320 --> 00:31:53,960 Speaker 2: Bro that mess was SO i ain't laugh the rest 693 00:31:53,960 --> 00:31:55,680 Speaker 2: of the. DAY i was, like, MAN i need to get. 694 00:31:55,680 --> 00:31:57,280 Speaker 2: Serious i'm here, tricking. 695 00:31:59,400 --> 00:31:59,800 Speaker 3: Kicking me. 696 00:31:59,840 --> 00:32:02,120 Speaker 2: OUT i ain't got nothing to do with. Nothing i'm 697 00:32:02,160 --> 00:32:04,680 Speaker 2: barely playing and he bringing my name. 698 00:32:04,760 --> 00:32:08,040 Speaker 1: Up he talked to me about, that like the championship, Run, 699 00:32:08,120 --> 00:32:10,960 Speaker 1: bro BECAUSE i can, remember you, know like we're gonna 700 00:32:10,960 --> 00:32:13,520 Speaker 1: get to one story in, particularly BUT i just want 701 00:32:13,520 --> 00:32:15,920 Speaker 1: to talk to you about like you, know WHEN gp get, 702 00:32:15,960 --> 00:32:19,680 Speaker 1: there you know post and like when it started to 703 00:32:19,840 --> 00:32:22,760 Speaker 1: form like, them like when did you start to think about? It, 704 00:32:22,840 --> 00:32:26,080 Speaker 1: like And zoe is a story in. Himself joe was 705 00:32:26,120 --> 00:32:28,560 Speaker 1: ain't now about that whole. See please talk to him 706 00:32:28,560 --> 00:32:32,320 Speaker 1: About zoe and how his Attitude zoe first. 707 00:32:33,000 --> 00:32:38,280 Speaker 2: Was pissing everybody. Off, okay every, Huddle, hey fellas this 708 00:32:38,600 --> 00:32:41,160 Speaker 2: team this and that and me and quinch Tail woods 709 00:32:41,200 --> 00:32:44,320 Speaker 2: used to be, Like, bro shut, up every huddle. Hotel 710 00:32:44,920 --> 00:32:48,400 Speaker 2: but But zoe was, like you, know yeah when when 711 00:32:48,400 --> 00:32:51,000 Speaker 2: you when you think about it as you get, older Especially, 712 00:32:51,080 --> 00:32:52,680 Speaker 2: zoe he was, like you know he was at the 713 00:32:52,760 --> 00:32:55,920 Speaker 2: end of. It, yeah he knew the championship meant everything to. 714 00:32:56,000 --> 00:32:59,720 Speaker 2: Him but we young goofy, Man zoe shut, up he 715 00:32:59,760 --> 00:33:02,880 Speaker 2: didn't and let d wade and then make, no young, fella, 716 00:33:03,000 --> 00:33:05,680 Speaker 2: like you're messing up my damn. Championship like you talk 717 00:33:05,760 --> 00:33:09,120 Speaker 2: to him, away you're messing up my Champions, yeah and 718 00:33:09,240 --> 00:33:12,440 Speaker 2: get it, together young. Fellas So zoe was just super 719 00:33:12,480 --> 00:33:16,120 Speaker 2: ain'tal about everything during the. Finals you, know as you get, 720 00:33:16,120 --> 00:33:18,640 Speaker 2: older you understand, why especially that year we. Didn't we 721 00:33:18,720 --> 00:33:22,280 Speaker 2: end up getting down oh two To, dallas and then 722 00:33:22,320 --> 00:33:25,400 Speaker 2: you understood once you, know we took leave And joe 723 00:33:25,440 --> 00:33:32,600 Speaker 2: say that had a big locking everything over the damn. 724 00:33:32,600 --> 00:33:39,480 Speaker 2: Place they looking like y'all lose, it like so hard on. 725 00:33:39,440 --> 00:33:40,200 Speaker 4: The ground. 726 00:33:41,440 --> 00:33:43,520 Speaker 2: And. Ship i'm, like you. 727 00:33:43,600 --> 00:33:46,240 Speaker 1: KNOW i FELT i say look BECAUSE i was listening 728 00:33:46,280 --> 00:33:48,720 Speaker 1: to y'all tell me how everything go, out like, look 729 00:33:48,840 --> 00:33:50,120 Speaker 1: big fellas that he ain't. 730 00:33:50,200 --> 00:33:53,800 Speaker 2: PLAYING i used to Make zoe so mad that she 731 00:33:53,880 --> 00:33:56,239 Speaker 2: used to be so funny to me BECAUSE i was 732 00:33:56,280 --> 00:33:59,200 Speaker 2: so like immature TOURIST tho EVERYTHING i, did BUT I. 733 00:33:59,240 --> 00:34:01,760 Speaker 2: Loveo so but he used to be, like, young why 734 00:34:01,800 --> 00:34:04,160 Speaker 2: are you thinking like? That i'm just playing though he 735 00:34:04,280 --> 00:34:04,600 Speaker 2: just didn't. 736 00:34:04,680 --> 00:34:09,279 Speaker 1: Understand but now talk about that, season that team that 737 00:34:09,440 --> 00:34:11,400 Speaker 1: run at y'all and like when y'all really started to 738 00:34:11,440 --> 00:34:13,520 Speaker 1: look around like and like you as a young, fella 739 00:34:13,680 --> 00:34:15,359 Speaker 1: like what the hell AM i about to be a part? 740 00:34:15,440 --> 00:34:17,920 Speaker 2: Of? Man, well you know that previous year we went 741 00:34:17,960 --> 00:34:20,640 Speaker 2: to The Eastern conference. Finals D wade gets. HURT i 742 00:34:20,680 --> 00:34:22,880 Speaker 2: think he ended up like pulling a muscle or tearing 743 00:34:22,920 --> 00:34:25,640 Speaker 2: something in like his rib. K it's something weird that 744 00:34:25,680 --> 00:34:28,239 Speaker 2: he ended up. Hurting he had the missed. Game what 745 00:34:28,280 --> 00:34:30,880 Speaker 2: FIVE i think of that? Series so once we got that, 746 00:34:30,960 --> 00:34:33,759 Speaker 2: close we're, like, dude like this was, amazing like the, 747 00:34:33,800 --> 00:34:38,399 Speaker 2: atmosphere the competitiveness of the. Games so that next year 748 00:34:38,440 --> 00:34:40,520 Speaker 2: we come, in like you mentioned those, names that we 749 00:34:40,560 --> 00:34:44,480 Speaker 2: got The, twins The POSY'S, gp so finally you, know 750 00:34:44,560 --> 00:34:47,880 Speaker 2: coming on board. Coach, yeah and Then pat was coaching as. 751 00:34:47,920 --> 00:34:52,439 Speaker 2: Well so just that whole. Run, man the whole, year 752 00:34:52,520 --> 00:34:55,120 Speaker 2: we really didn't know we was a championship, team but 753 00:34:55,160 --> 00:34:57,239 Speaker 2: we kept getting, better kept getting. BETTER i really think 754 00:34:57,280 --> 00:34:59,719 Speaker 2: the turning point was That chicago game at D wade 755 00:34:59,719 --> 00:35:02,040 Speaker 2: AND g he got into. IT i think that brought 756 00:35:02,120 --> 00:35:04,319 Speaker 2: us together because that showed a lot of character for 757 00:35:04,360 --> 00:35:06,840 Speaker 2: those two, dudes one Great hall Of fame player and 758 00:35:06,880 --> 00:35:09,000 Speaker 2: a young up and coming player just going at it 759 00:35:09,160 --> 00:35:11,680 Speaker 2: the whole way to the, bench and you, know they 760 00:35:11,760 --> 00:35:13,399 Speaker 2: kind of squashed it in the. Huddle AND i think 761 00:35:13,440 --> 00:35:15,560 Speaker 2: that's when we became a. Team what did they get. 762 00:35:15,560 --> 00:35:18,160 Speaker 2: INTO i feel it was probably like an assignment of. 763 00:35:18,239 --> 00:35:20,640 Speaker 2: SOMETHING gp just got ON D, WAY D, way you, 764 00:35:20,640 --> 00:35:22,520 Speaker 2: know kind of barked back at him and they was 765 00:35:22,600 --> 00:35:24,399 Speaker 2: just face to face all the way to the. BENCH 766 00:35:24,440 --> 00:35:25,600 Speaker 2: i don't know if you guys remember that In. 767 00:35:25,560 --> 00:35:30,080 Speaker 1: CHICAGO gp ain't. Going they was finding out D wade 768 00:35:30,160 --> 00:35:32,040 Speaker 1: wasn't going. Either that's why he was really finding that 769 00:35:32,080 --> 00:35:32,759 Speaker 1: out about young. 770 00:35:32,840 --> 00:35:35,600 Speaker 2: Dad AND i think that really showed a lot of 771 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:39,040 Speaker 2: character to. Everybody, okay like you, said he ain't backing DOWN. 772 00:35:39,120 --> 00:35:41,920 Speaker 2: Gp he, really you, know trying to get a. Championship 773 00:35:41,920 --> 00:35:43,920 Speaker 2: SO i think that's when we became a. Team and 774 00:35:43,960 --> 00:35:47,160 Speaker 2: that run was. Crazy, dude finally getting over that hum 775 00:35:47,280 --> 00:35:51,080 Speaker 2: Beating detroit and then the, finals you, know we we 776 00:35:51,120 --> 00:35:53,120 Speaker 2: felt like we ain't supposed to be, there but since we, 777 00:35:53,239 --> 00:35:55,680 Speaker 2: hear let's go win, it you know WHAT i? Mean like, 778 00:35:55,719 --> 00:35:59,880 Speaker 2: that they was a heavy favorites to The Math dirt was, 779 00:36:00,480 --> 00:36:04,960 Speaker 2: unbelievable but that, BOY U D, boy he was out 780 00:36:05,000 --> 00:36:07,920 Speaker 2: there making things tough on. Him and that's for every. 781 00:36:08,000 --> 00:36:10,799 Speaker 2: Year that's Why i'm always ready to go to world woo. 782 00:36:10,840 --> 00:36:13,040 Speaker 2: Him you already know you d really you, know came 783 00:36:13,080 --> 00:36:15,920 Speaker 2: alive for. Us twine came alive for HIS gp HIT 784 00:36:15,960 --> 00:36:18,879 Speaker 2: a big, shot was big time and then D wade 785 00:36:18,880 --> 00:36:21,160 Speaker 2: that's when he became a. Star in my, OPINION i 786 00:36:21,160 --> 00:36:23,680 Speaker 2: felt like that's when he came legend. 787 00:36:23,520 --> 00:36:26,200 Speaker 1: Over was like you know how tight we was. IN 788 00:36:26,560 --> 00:36:30,440 Speaker 1: i was at the crib and, yeah Remember i'm talking 789 00:36:30,440 --> 00:36:33,160 Speaker 1: to y'all out there like this is, crazy crazy, man 790 00:36:33,200 --> 00:36:34,600 Speaker 1: you hitting me like this is. 791 00:36:34,719 --> 00:36:37,719 Speaker 2: Crazy we Like brolans doing some. 792 00:36:39,880 --> 00:36:42,480 Speaker 1: Like for, real all of us like we was in 793 00:36:42,560 --> 00:36:44,080 Speaker 1: all that when he was going through. 794 00:36:43,920 --> 00:36:48,000 Speaker 2: And to get the championship, though because after they. 795 00:36:47,960 --> 00:36:50,760 Speaker 4: Wanted threw the ball. UP i just see you and, him. 796 00:36:50,760 --> 00:36:53,120 Speaker 2: MAN i had to, go you, know go hug my. Guy, 797 00:36:53,200 --> 00:36:55,840 Speaker 2: man the camera is gonna be on my. Boy you 798 00:36:55,840 --> 00:36:58,960 Speaker 2: know What i'm, saying, look but what are the championship 799 00:36:58,960 --> 00:37:02,640 Speaker 2: and seeing that for your, game because like you was 800 00:37:02,719 --> 00:37:04,800 Speaker 2: on a young team when you first got, there and you, 801 00:37:05,080 --> 00:37:07,000 Speaker 2: know on a young, team they look to play the young. 802 00:37:07,040 --> 00:37:09,160 Speaker 2: Guy but now when you bring these, veterans you gotta 803 00:37:09,200 --> 00:37:13,600 Speaker 2: wait in line because not contracts and. Everything even if 804 00:37:13,600 --> 00:37:16,080 Speaker 2: they ain't better than, you gonna say you gotta hold. 805 00:37:16,160 --> 00:37:21,880 Speaker 2: Up how seeing that help you start evolving and getting 806 00:37:21,880 --> 00:37:23,600 Speaker 2: ready to play and be honest with, you, bro it 807 00:37:23,600 --> 00:37:25,200 Speaker 2: didn't help me at. All i'm, like why the Hell 808 00:37:25,280 --> 00:37:27,680 Speaker 2: i'm not? Playing that's just what it. Was i'm, like 809 00:37:27,719 --> 00:37:30,360 Speaker 2: Why i'm not? Playing so you, Know Keith, atkins we 810 00:37:30,600 --> 00:37:33,920 Speaker 2: owe a lot of, Creditudes oh g, yeah, YEAH i 811 00:37:33,960 --> 00:37:35,800 Speaker 2: owe a lot of credit to you, know just having 812 00:37:36,120 --> 00:37:39,680 Speaker 2: a long, career understanding how to be a, pro understanding 813 00:37:39,719 --> 00:37:42,480 Speaker 2: how to, work and just bringing that hardhead every single. 814 00:37:42,520 --> 00:37:45,320 Speaker 2: Day and you Know, KEITH i, said always talk to him, like, 815 00:37:45,360 --> 00:37:48,000 Speaker 2: Bro i'm not. Playing it's, like, bro we drafted you off. 816 00:37:48,040 --> 00:37:52,480 Speaker 2: Potential you are, Behind like you need to be more. 817 00:37:52,560 --> 00:37:55,520 Speaker 2: Consistent you got to be, stronger you got to be 818 00:37:55,560 --> 00:37:58,480 Speaker 2: able to catch. Building, yeah they, building BUT i didn't understand, 819 00:37:58,480 --> 00:38:00,480 Speaker 2: that you, know coming straight out of the heights OR 820 00:38:00,840 --> 00:38:02,520 Speaker 2: i could do WHATEVER i wanted on the. Court you 821 00:38:02,560 --> 00:38:04,200 Speaker 2: know WHAT i, mean because that was the lucky thing 822 00:38:04,239 --> 00:38:07,960 Speaker 2: for me to play right away Because i'm drafted with everybody. 823 00:38:08,360 --> 00:38:11,640 Speaker 2: Else there's all us the draft. Picks you know What i'm. 824 00:38:11,680 --> 00:38:13,640 Speaker 2: Saying So i'm gonna play right away with. 825 00:38:13,760 --> 00:38:15,440 Speaker 4: You it's just it can. 826 00:38:15,520 --> 00:38:19,560 Speaker 2: Change the organization can, change just like. That, yeah and 827 00:38:19,640 --> 00:38:24,000 Speaker 2: now you are, like wait your, turn like your fou 828 00:38:24,120 --> 00:38:26,200 Speaker 2: is really your whole rookie. Deal fin to go? 829 00:38:26,400 --> 00:38:28,239 Speaker 4: Up have to go up because. 830 00:38:27,920 --> 00:38:30,279 Speaker 2: You gotta wait four years before you might get an 831 00:38:30,320 --> 00:38:31,120 Speaker 2: opportunity to. 832 00:38:31,160 --> 00:38:31,399 Speaker 4: Play. 833 00:38:31,520 --> 00:38:34,439 Speaker 2: Yeah And keith gave me the best NUGGET i took 834 00:38:34,480 --> 00:38:36,200 Speaker 2: with me the rest of my. Career he, said you 835 00:38:36,239 --> 00:38:38,799 Speaker 2: practice how you. Play these are your. Games SO i 836 00:38:38,880 --> 00:38:41,160 Speaker 2: was on a court tape, ready knee. Pass we already 837 00:38:41,200 --> 00:38:43,640 Speaker 2: know how to knee pass In miami at eight thirty 838 00:38:43,680 --> 00:38:46,000 Speaker 2: With Keith. Atkins you, know practice at. Ten i'm on 839 00:38:46,040 --> 00:38:47,919 Speaker 2: the court tap the ready at eight. Thirty So i'm 840 00:38:47,920 --> 00:38:48,839 Speaker 2: going through a tough old. 841 00:38:48,880 --> 00:38:49,040 Speaker 3: One. 842 00:38:49,080 --> 00:38:52,960 Speaker 1: Out let me just interject when he say tape, broy 843 00:38:53,040 --> 00:38:55,840 Speaker 1: y'all that blah blah With Keith askins is the POINT 844 00:38:56,840 --> 00:39:01,080 Speaker 1: i promise you play. Development you don't work out like 845 00:39:01,520 --> 00:39:05,520 Speaker 1: as it was. WORK i promise you it was. Worse 846 00:39:05,560 --> 00:39:08,120 Speaker 1: you work with, him that's. You you're making a choice, 847 00:39:10,360 --> 00:39:16,000 Speaker 1: choice you are making a. Decision you Got i'm gonna. 848 00:39:16,000 --> 00:39:17,480 Speaker 4: Work he's gonna work out with the one that they 849 00:39:17,480 --> 00:39:17,880 Speaker 4: don't want to. 850 00:39:17,920 --> 00:39:20,440 Speaker 2: Work he's gonna let you, know young young fell only 851 00:39:20,640 --> 00:39:23,600 Speaker 2: one way over, here. Right and it wasn't no choice for. 852 00:39:23,680 --> 00:39:26,239 Speaker 2: Me it was, like you're working With, keith and that's 853 00:39:26,280 --> 00:39:28,480 Speaker 2: what it. Is AND i spent so many hours Of 854 00:39:28,600 --> 00:39:31,640 Speaker 2: keith and we but it has you, know we got into. 855 00:39:31,640 --> 00:39:33,560 Speaker 2: It we got face to face a couple of, times 856 00:39:33,600 --> 00:39:35,520 Speaker 2: just BECAUSE i felt like he was trying to be my. 857 00:39:35,640 --> 00:39:38,320 Speaker 2: Pops you, Know i'm. Young i'm, LIKE i got a. 858 00:39:38,360 --> 00:39:40,200 Speaker 2: DADDY i don't need you to be my, dad you 859 00:39:40,239 --> 00:39:42,719 Speaker 2: know What i'm. Saying and then AS i got, older, man, 860 00:39:42,880 --> 00:39:44,799 Speaker 2: yeah he was just teaching me how to be a 861 00:39:44,800 --> 00:39:46,880 Speaker 2: professional and how to work, hard and how not to 862 00:39:46,880 --> 00:39:50,200 Speaker 2: make an excuse for. Myself smack my, lips my, bad 863 00:39:50,239 --> 00:39:52,759 Speaker 2: any of that take. Off it was that it was 864 00:39:52,800 --> 00:39:54,719 Speaker 2: like that With. Keith any little thing take. 865 00:39:54,719 --> 00:39:57,279 Speaker 1: Off And keith was cut from the clouse to. Heat 866 00:39:57,400 --> 00:39:59,520 Speaker 1: he had to make the team every year for like 867 00:39:59,640 --> 00:40:03,680 Speaker 1: now from training camp and that's a heat Pat riley camp. 868 00:40:03,760 --> 00:40:06,560 Speaker 1: Heat like so like once he won on may tell 869 00:40:06,560 --> 00:40:09,160 Speaker 1: you in the organization that come on like so he 870 00:40:09,320 --> 00:40:12,359 Speaker 1: knows he ain't just walked talking. Crazy he didn't walk 871 00:40:12,440 --> 00:40:14,399 Speaker 1: it for, real had to make the team every, year 872 00:40:14,600 --> 00:40:15,640 Speaker 1: some gangster. 873 00:40:15,360 --> 00:40:18,840 Speaker 2: Shit like real. Talk so he carried he carried that 874 00:40:19,120 --> 00:40:21,960 Speaker 2: as an assistant coach and we worked for our hour 875 00:40:22,000 --> 00:40:24,160 Speaker 2: and a half every single. DAY i practiced hard and 876 00:40:24,239 --> 00:40:26,040 Speaker 2: told me to use that as your. Game if you 877 00:40:26,040 --> 00:40:27,759 Speaker 2: want to get on the court and gain trust of your, 878 00:40:27,800 --> 00:40:31,000 Speaker 2: coach that's where you do it at when them, dudes you, 879 00:40:31,040 --> 00:40:33,080 Speaker 2: know cruising telling you to slow. Down because he used 880 00:40:33,080 --> 00:40:35,160 Speaker 2: to Hear eddie like hey, man like chill, out Young 881 00:40:35,200 --> 00:40:37,560 Speaker 2: feller or the older dudes telling me to. Chill he 882 00:40:37,640 --> 00:40:40,759 Speaker 2: used to be, like don't. Chill give a damn you 883 00:40:40,880 --> 00:40:43,680 Speaker 2: running to, him hurt him, whatever don't. Chill AND i 884 00:40:43,760 --> 00:40:45,239 Speaker 2: used to be, like, okay you know he put that 885 00:40:45,280 --> 00:40:47,319 Speaker 2: battery in my back WHERE i was like all, right, 886 00:40:47,320 --> 00:40:49,279 Speaker 2: bro like this was gonna take for me to get 887 00:40:49,320 --> 00:40:51,360 Speaker 2: on the. COURT i gotta do WHAT i gotta, do you. 888 00:40:51,360 --> 00:40:53,640 Speaker 2: Know just working With keith every single, day just teaching 889 00:40:53,680 --> 00:40:56,400 Speaker 2: me the, game turning my game into more of a 890 00:40:56,440 --> 00:40:58,560 Speaker 2: three AND d, guy because you, KNOW i was get 891 00:40:58,600 --> 00:41:00,640 Speaker 2: to the, basket you, know put, love do WHAT i 892 00:41:00,680 --> 00:41:03,240 Speaker 2: want with the. Ball it's, like you gotta you gotta. Simplify, 893 00:41:03,320 --> 00:41:05,720 Speaker 2: now you gotta find your way in this league. Exact 894 00:41:05,800 --> 00:41:09,000 Speaker 2: ain't about your game no more. Exactly so he let 895 00:41:09,040 --> 00:41:11,319 Speaker 2: me know at an early, age like your potential and 896 00:41:11,360 --> 00:41:14,440 Speaker 2: you have to work up to you, know those guarantee 897 00:41:14,520 --> 00:41:16,279 Speaker 2: minutes and a coach trushing you every single. 898 00:41:16,360 --> 00:41:20,600 Speaker 1: Night so the STORY i was gonna tell about championship run, 899 00:41:20,760 --> 00:41:24,279 Speaker 1: right this is real true. Story we talked about it 900 00:41:24,280 --> 00:41:27,960 Speaker 1: with D wade. Too they planning the, UH i forget what's. 901 00:41:27,960 --> 00:41:30,279 Speaker 1: Around they playing the first, round first. Round they're playing The, 902 00:41:30,280 --> 00:41:31,480 Speaker 1: bulls Playing Chicago. 903 00:41:31,560 --> 00:41:34,560 Speaker 2: Bulls no second round because we Played washington back to. 904 00:41:34,640 --> 00:41:38,120 Speaker 3: Back, okay so, Right I'm i'm at this. Time i'm 905 00:41:38,160 --> 00:41:40,520 Speaker 3: with The. Knicks, Right i'm with The. Knicks So i'm at. 906 00:41:40,520 --> 00:41:43,640 Speaker 3: Home you, Know i'm at the, Crib april, Whatever i'm 907 00:41:43,680 --> 00:41:46,759 Speaker 3: at the. Crib so that's just, like, Yeah i'm at. 908 00:41:46,760 --> 00:41:50,440 Speaker 3: Home so you, know, ME i had this. 909 00:41:50,640 --> 00:41:53,279 Speaker 1: POINT i had the big, house you, know the house 910 00:41:53,320 --> 00:41:57,600 Speaker 1: with the indoor, pool all that out, south SO i 911 00:41:57,719 --> 00:42:00,399 Speaker 1: frequently had parties and things like that at this. Point 912 00:42:00,480 --> 00:42:03,520 Speaker 1: So i'm having like a little. Party, bro them hit, 913 00:42:03,640 --> 00:42:05,400 Speaker 1: me you know the way he was, like, hey, bro, 914 00:42:05,520 --> 00:42:06,360 Speaker 1: yo we get in this? 915 00:42:06,440 --> 00:42:07,000 Speaker 2: Time da da da. 916 00:42:07,080 --> 00:42:10,000 Speaker 1: Da i'm, like, oh, Okay I'M i got a little 917 00:42:10,040 --> 00:42:11,800 Speaker 1: such and such going. On you, know y'all want to 918 00:42:11,880 --> 00:42:15,600 Speaker 1: slide whatever? Whatever the ruler off the. Show i'm in, there, 919 00:42:15,640 --> 00:42:17,320 Speaker 1: bro like you know, ME i ain't even. Playing he 920 00:42:17,440 --> 00:42:19,200 Speaker 1: like we got the game anymore because like he was 921 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:20,640 Speaker 1: in a suit at this. Time he was, like you, 922 00:42:20,680 --> 00:42:23,880 Speaker 1: know so the game is like a one o'clock game afternoon. 923 00:42:23,920 --> 00:42:26,920 Speaker 1: Games so so you, KNOW i forget whatever time they 924 00:42:26,960 --> 00:42:29,360 Speaker 1: get that we kicked. It we hang you, know everybody 925 00:42:29,360 --> 00:42:31,680 Speaker 1: having a good, time you, know in the, pool out the, 926 00:42:31,680 --> 00:42:34,560 Speaker 1: pool eating, food hanging, out you, know having drinks and. 927 00:42:34,600 --> 00:42:37,239 Speaker 1: Beverages so it's started to getting. Late i'm looking at the. 928 00:42:37,280 --> 00:42:39,439 Speaker 1: Clock i'm LIKE i come to. Them i'm, like, hey, hey, 929 00:42:39,440 --> 00:42:41,600 Speaker 1: bro like y'all might want to go in here and. 930 00:42:41,680 --> 00:42:43,640 Speaker 1: Slide you, know it's you, know you got the early game, 931 00:42:43,680 --> 00:42:47,919 Speaker 1: tomorrow and d, like, nah we good like we. Good 932 00:42:48,000 --> 00:42:49,480 Speaker 1: we in a little bit. 933 00:42:49,480 --> 00:42:52,080 Speaker 2: Right so we, like all, right it was always another. 934 00:42:52,080 --> 00:42:57,400 Speaker 1: Hour look for you know, it it's getting. Later my 935 00:42:57,480 --> 00:43:00,000 Speaker 1: boy has had a. Time he has had a. Time 936 00:43:05,120 --> 00:43:09,040 Speaker 1: we gotta save him from. Himself i'm, like, NO i was. 937 00:43:09,120 --> 00:43:13,320 Speaker 1: Wilding we got to let So i'm, like, now d, 938 00:43:13,480 --> 00:43:14,680 Speaker 1: way don't even drink at this. 939 00:43:14,719 --> 00:43:17,279 Speaker 2: Point he ain't doing no like basis or. Not he just. 940 00:43:17,400 --> 00:43:20,520 Speaker 2: Chilling in, fact, man they wound up. 941 00:43:20,600 --> 00:43:22,480 Speaker 1: Leaving they had to be like three four in the 942 00:43:22,480 --> 00:43:26,120 Speaker 1: morning for, sure like three. On you got a one o'clock, game, 943 00:43:26,160 --> 00:43:28,160 Speaker 1: bro you know what that's like on the whole just 944 00:43:28,239 --> 00:43:29,480 Speaker 1: the whole movement. 945 00:43:29,080 --> 00:43:30,960 Speaker 2: Of everybody getting. Up how you about to leave? 946 00:43:31,040 --> 00:43:34,440 Speaker 4: It, like, man he's one o'clock, game you gotta. Leave bull. 947 00:43:34,560 --> 00:43:37,840 Speaker 1: Left so explain what happened the next? Day, yea this 948 00:43:37,960 --> 00:43:39,400 Speaker 1: the next day for one o'clock. 949 00:43:39,440 --> 00:43:42,560 Speaker 2: Game, MAN i was turned up. Shorty for. Sure we get. 950 00:43:42,680 --> 00:43:45,839 Speaker 2: UP i wake up the next. Morning, BOY i don't 951 00:43:45,880 --> 00:43:49,839 Speaker 2: know Where i'm. At i'm, spinning whole room. Spinning i'm lit. 952 00:43:49,920 --> 00:43:53,160 Speaker 2: Still i'm, like oh, Lord so we get on the 953 00:43:53,200 --> 00:43:56,880 Speaker 2: bus And i'll never. Forget Shannon anderson was next to, 954 00:43:56,920 --> 00:43:58,640 Speaker 2: me AND i had a, bag you, know the little 955 00:43:59,080 --> 00:44:02,680 Speaker 2: laundry bag that get if, you, uh just in, Case i'm, like, 956 00:44:02,680 --> 00:44:06,400 Speaker 2: MAN i might have to Call. Earl So Shannon anderson, 957 00:44:06,480 --> 00:44:09,920 Speaker 2: like what the hell wrong with? YOU i, said you 958 00:44:10,000 --> 00:44:12,600 Speaker 2: seen me LIKE i, was, LIKE i THINK i did 959 00:44:12,640 --> 00:44:15,560 Speaker 2: too much last. Night boll were getting into that locker. 960 00:44:15,640 --> 00:44:17,560 Speaker 2: ROOM i couldn't even go out to the. GAME i 961 00:44:17,600 --> 00:44:20,319 Speaker 2: was in the back throwing up the whole like by 962 00:44:20,360 --> 00:44:23,080 Speaker 2: the real game going by the game going, on he throwing, 963 00:44:23,200 --> 00:44:25,400 Speaker 2: up throwing up my. Life never made it to the. 964 00:44:25,440 --> 00:44:30,520 Speaker 1: Court, meanwhile out on the, court D wade out there 965 00:44:30,560 --> 00:44:31,080 Speaker 1: looking like. 966 00:44:31,120 --> 00:44:36,000 Speaker 2: Shit they lost lost like a bother got the ass. 967 00:44:36,080 --> 00:44:37,840 Speaker 1: Beat And i'm sitting here at the, crib me and 968 00:44:37,880 --> 00:44:40,600 Speaker 1: the homies Me rio see sitting here like this like. 969 00:44:43,040 --> 00:44:45,560 Speaker 2: Look they all looked at me LIKE i. SAID i 970 00:44:45,600 --> 00:44:47,759 Speaker 2: told him to go to the creature took. 971 00:44:47,800 --> 00:44:50,239 Speaker 1: OURS i told him three fourth. TIME i, SAID i 972 00:44:50,280 --> 00:44:54,200 Speaker 1: can't believe this. Look didn't even know that he never 973 00:44:54,239 --> 00:44:55,799 Speaker 1: made it to the. THING i talked about, it like 974 00:44:55,800 --> 00:45:00,960 Speaker 1: BRO i, said oh, man oh my. GOODNESS i didn't 975 00:45:01,000 --> 00:45:02,719 Speaker 1: say nothing to. ME i was just TELLING i think 976 00:45:02,760 --> 00:45:04,880 Speaker 1: it Was Jay. SABLE i went to him BECAUSE i 977 00:45:04,920 --> 00:45:06,799 Speaker 1: knew IF i went to mister, cop he was gonna 978 00:45:06,840 --> 00:45:09,160 Speaker 1: tell on me for. Y'all SO i went To Jay, sable, like, 979 00:45:09,200 --> 00:45:10,799 Speaker 1: BRO i don't feel. GOOD i THINK i got the. 980 00:45:10,840 --> 00:45:13,320 Speaker 1: Flu y'all Know United. Center you're going the. 981 00:45:13,400 --> 00:45:15,840 Speaker 2: Back you got the showers set to the, right and 982 00:45:15,840 --> 00:45:17,640 Speaker 2: then there's like a closet to the. LEFT i sat 983 00:45:17,640 --> 00:45:19,719 Speaker 2: there the whole. Time the ball boy kept. Checking it was, 984 00:45:19,719 --> 00:45:22,640 Speaker 2: like all, RIGHT i don't Think i'm. Good, BRO i 985 00:45:22,680 --> 00:45:23,160 Speaker 2: don't Think i'm. 986 00:45:23,200 --> 00:45:25,840 Speaker 1: Alright, hey, Listen i'm gonna tell you what did it to? 987 00:45:25,920 --> 00:45:28,279 Speaker 1: Him i'm gonna tell you what did It people in 988 00:45:28,360 --> 00:45:32,080 Speaker 1: this from my, era they gonna know incredible, hawks ladies 989 00:45:32,080 --> 00:45:35,560 Speaker 1: and gentlemen that when he was off the hypnotick And hennessy. 990 00:45:35,800 --> 00:45:38,719 Speaker 2: This no, no, no, no, no you're, crazy but put hypnotic 991 00:45:38,840 --> 00:45:39,279 Speaker 2: In Gray. 992 00:45:39,320 --> 00:45:45,960 Speaker 1: Goose it was the hurricane that was the, ultimate incredible huk. Incredible, 993 00:45:47,560 --> 00:45:50,040 Speaker 1: listen just. Listen this is the. Example you remember The 994 00:45:50,280 --> 00:45:52,680 Speaker 1: Big house In. Chicago you remember you come off the 995 00:45:52,760 --> 00:45:56,560 Speaker 1: kitchen and it's the stairs and it's the. Pool we 996 00:45:56,600 --> 00:45:58,799 Speaker 1: had to save his. Life he was trying to jump 997 00:45:58,840 --> 00:46:03,319 Speaker 1: from The you, know that's first of, all how far it. 998 00:46:03,360 --> 00:46:07,600 Speaker 1: Is did jakoozie the stairs right? Here it would have been. 999 00:46:07,680 --> 00:46:10,080 Speaker 1: BAD i was like, no. 1000 00:46:11,640 --> 00:46:16,200 Speaker 2: Somebody life of the, party. BRO i don't know WHAT 1001 00:46:16,239 --> 00:46:22,680 Speaker 2: i was, Thinking, jesus so like you the definition of 1002 00:46:22,840 --> 00:46:26,640 Speaker 2: like you, know like they, say once you Leave, miami 1003 00:46:27,160 --> 00:46:32,239 Speaker 2: everything else is like. Easy oh, yeah oh for. Sure 1004 00:46:32,360 --> 00:46:35,399 Speaker 2: he had the whole. Founder, yeah you, know you came 1005 00:46:35,440 --> 00:46:38,000 Speaker 2: through the dough on some you. Know we know how 1006 00:46:38,040 --> 00:46:41,920 Speaker 2: The miami organization. Is and every, player no matter who it, 1007 00:46:42,040 --> 00:46:45,719 Speaker 2: Is shack or, whoever gotta have that body fat and 1008 00:46:45,760 --> 00:46:50,720 Speaker 2: the right, yeah b, yeah every week waiting body, Fat 1009 00:46:50,800 --> 00:46:53,920 Speaker 2: bill Fran and WHEN i went TO i never forget 1010 00:46:53,920 --> 00:46:56,279 Speaker 2: WHEN i went to gold it's a great day to. 1011 00:46:56,360 --> 00:46:58,520 Speaker 2: All he used to piss me off with, that Like, 1012 00:46:58,560 --> 00:47:00,320 Speaker 2: bill get out of my face with. That see you 1013 00:47:00,360 --> 00:47:04,239 Speaker 2: in a. Minute one of the, best for, sure one 1014 00:47:04,239 --> 00:47:06,719 Speaker 2: of the. Best but WHEN i get The Golden, state you, 1015 00:47:06,760 --> 00:47:09,040 Speaker 2: KNOW i signed The Golden state for three years and 1016 00:47:09,719 --> 00:47:12,640 Speaker 2: Thinking i'm about to play For Don, nelson couldn't. Wait 1017 00:47:13,000 --> 00:47:15,799 Speaker 2: and then he ended up stepping, down, retiring and then 1018 00:47:15,960 --> 00:47:17,480 Speaker 2: Keep smart ended up coaching. Us he's. 1019 00:47:17,520 --> 00:47:19,600 Speaker 4: SMART i Had Keith smart And, Cleveland, OKAY i. 1020 00:47:19,600 --> 00:47:22,880 Speaker 2: Keep smart, Solid, GOD i Love Keth. Smart gave me 1021 00:47:22,920 --> 00:47:24,840 Speaker 2: an opportunity to really go out there and spread my, 1022 00:47:24,880 --> 00:47:27,520 Speaker 2: wings and he reminded me every single, day this Ain't. 1023 00:47:27,560 --> 00:47:30,640 Speaker 2: Miami go play your. Game so a lot of love 1024 00:47:30,680 --> 00:47:34,000 Speaker 2: For Keith, smart but he had me demonstrating a lot of. 1025 00:47:34,040 --> 00:47:35,880 Speaker 2: Things he had me reciting a lot of things THAT 1026 00:47:35,920 --> 00:47:37,880 Speaker 2: i learned From. Miami he always wanted me, to you, 1027 00:47:37,880 --> 00:47:39,680 Speaker 2: know stand in front of the team and just tell 1028 00:47:39,719 --> 00:47:42,040 Speaker 2: them that you know about heat culture and how you 1029 00:47:42,080 --> 00:47:45,640 Speaker 2: carry yourself as a, professional teaching different drills that we 1030 00:47:45,800 --> 00:47:48,200 Speaker 2: that he heard we did In. Miami so you, know 1031 00:47:48,320 --> 00:47:50,440 Speaker 2: he a lot of people around the league respected. It 1032 00:47:51,200 --> 00:47:53,319 Speaker 2: so ONCE i get The Golden, state you, Know i'm 1033 00:47:53,360 --> 00:47:55,239 Speaker 2: Asking monte different, things like we can do, this you 1034 00:47:55,239 --> 00:47:57,040 Speaker 2: can do. That he looking at me, like, yeah like 1035 00:47:57,200 --> 00:47:59,719 Speaker 2: keep Bringing homeie on the, plane can you you, know, 1036 00:48:00,239 --> 00:48:04,000 Speaker 2: dude just SIMPLE nba time started. Paying welcome to the good. 1037 00:48:04,120 --> 00:48:06,520 Speaker 2: Right i'm like he looking at me, like, yeah, bro 1038 00:48:06,600 --> 00:48:08,120 Speaker 2: like why are you asking me. That you're, like you've 1039 00:48:08,120 --> 00:48:09,759 Speaker 2: been in the league at your seventh. Year you don't 1040 00:48:09,800 --> 00:48:12,799 Speaker 2: know you could do that In. Miami you can't do 1041 00:48:12,920 --> 00:48:15,080 Speaker 2: none of. This so he was, like, yeah, bro you. 1042 00:48:15,200 --> 00:48:17,120 Speaker 2: Good i'm, like oh cool, man it's love. 1043 00:48:17,200 --> 00:48:17,399 Speaker 4: Here. 1044 00:48:17,600 --> 00:48:21,880 Speaker 3: Yeah let me just explain to WHEN i WHEN i 1045 00:48:21,960 --> 00:48:25,640 Speaker 3: came To. MIAMI i got traded To, miami, Right SO 1046 00:48:25,680 --> 00:48:28,000 Speaker 3: i had been In New york and then this was the. 1047 00:48:28,080 --> 00:48:31,279 Speaker 3: Summer REMEMBER i got traded like four times in like 1048 00:48:31,360 --> 00:48:32,120 Speaker 3: two months or. 1049 00:48:32,080 --> 00:48:35,080 Speaker 1: Whatever fit, Me like the fuck you got going? Up 1050 00:48:35,200 --> 00:48:37,840 Speaker 1: LIKE i had to expire and contract this. One everybody 1051 00:48:37,880 --> 00:48:40,680 Speaker 1: was trying to docu for position to have big money 1052 00:48:40,680 --> 00:48:42,120 Speaker 1: coming off their books going into the. 1053 00:48:42,120 --> 00:48:44,480 Speaker 2: Summer lebron D wade and all of that. 1054 00:48:44,520 --> 00:48:48,719 Speaker 1: Shit so get traded To. Miami first THING i. DO 1055 00:48:48,760 --> 00:48:50,759 Speaker 1: i just had to fly to. Immediately pat want to 1056 00:48:50,760 --> 00:48:52,640 Speaker 1: see this, that and, third like you know this FACT 1057 00:48:52,719 --> 00:48:55,160 Speaker 1: q two you know What i'm saying In New. York so, like, 1058 00:48:56,000 --> 00:48:59,480 Speaker 1: bro come, in you, know writing a little big ass locked. 1059 00:48:59,560 --> 00:49:04,200 Speaker 2: Roong he Like bill come in and, Say pat wants 1060 00:49:04,200 --> 00:49:06,120 Speaker 2: you to do waiting body. FAT i was like. 1061 00:49:06,239 --> 00:49:08,960 Speaker 1: Damn he was like, yeah just dropped it back right. 1062 00:49:09,000 --> 00:49:11,120 Speaker 1: There he was like stripped, down did wave body? Fat 1063 00:49:11,120 --> 00:49:12,840 Speaker 1: so now they trying to get. Me he get this 1064 00:49:12,880 --> 00:49:14,879 Speaker 1: and there he didn't take the way Batty fat. Said 1065 00:49:14,960 --> 00:49:17,880 Speaker 1: so THEN i go upstairs A Pat pat like uh 1066 00:49:19,480 --> 00:49:23,319 Speaker 1: he like, yeah so you know this was a really 1067 00:49:23,360 --> 00:49:25,960 Speaker 1: shit bro he hit me. With they traded me For Mark. Blunt, 1068 00:49:26,000 --> 00:49:28,640 Speaker 1: Right so the season before they had Sent Mark blunt 1069 00:49:28,640 --> 00:49:30,319 Speaker 1: home bro from the. Seat he wasn't even with the 1070 00:49:30,320 --> 00:49:30,640 Speaker 1: team or. 1071 00:49:30,680 --> 00:49:32,799 Speaker 3: Whatever for all the. Reasons he was just so like 1072 00:49:33,280 --> 00:49:35,279 Speaker 3: he telling, Me he, like all, right so here's the. 1073 00:49:35,360 --> 00:49:38,319 Speaker 1: Deal we know you've been, partying we know you've been 1074 00:49:38,400 --> 00:49:40,279 Speaker 1: drinking your, ass sof that's why you look how you. 1075 00:49:40,320 --> 00:49:42,680 Speaker 1: Look you know What i'm, Saying, like you have to 1076 00:49:42,719 --> 00:49:45,319 Speaker 1: commit right, here right. Now you can't, leave you can't 1077 00:49:45,320 --> 00:49:47,799 Speaker 1: bring nobody down, here you can't go back home all 1078 00:49:47,840 --> 00:49:49,359 Speaker 1: of this shit Right he was, like if you do, 1079 00:49:49,480 --> 00:49:53,880 Speaker 1: SOMETHING i will know about. It was like anything in 1080 00:49:53,920 --> 00:49:56,319 Speaker 1: that mini, boy anybody bring something for you to, drink, 1081 00:49:56,320 --> 00:49:58,080 Speaker 1: anything we gonna know about. It and he was like 1082 00:49:58,120 --> 00:50:01,239 Speaker 1: if this is the only, chance there's no. Oops, no 1083 00:50:01,719 --> 00:50:03,520 Speaker 1: he was, Like i'll cut you on the. Spot he was, 1084 00:50:03,560 --> 00:50:06,239 Speaker 1: like we traded you For Mark. Blunt he wasn't part 1085 00:50:06,239 --> 00:50:08,239 Speaker 1: of the, team so it's not gonna hurt. Us he was, 1086 00:50:08,280 --> 00:50:10,440 Speaker 1: like if you can get your shit together and do 1087 00:50:10,480 --> 00:50:12,239 Speaker 1: what you was doing on the, court like we can be. 1088 00:50:12,320 --> 00:50:13,759 Speaker 2: Cool but he was, like if you any of this, 1089 00:50:13,800 --> 00:50:15,560 Speaker 2: shit it's over. Immediately ain't no. 1090 00:50:15,640 --> 00:50:17,880 Speaker 1: Nothing i'm looking at this, Man i'm, like oh, okay 1091 00:50:18,320 --> 00:50:21,640 Speaker 1: like he ain't, bullshit, like so call my. 1092 00:50:21,760 --> 00:50:24,479 Speaker 3: Bro i'm, like, Bro i'm. 1093 00:50:24,520 --> 00:50:25,960 Speaker 2: Here you know What i'm. SAYING i already know he. 1094 00:50:26,040 --> 00:50:29,120 Speaker 1: Going i'm, LIKE i need a, whip right he, like got, you, 1095 00:50:29,160 --> 00:50:30,880 Speaker 1: bro go ahead to my. 1096 00:50:31,040 --> 00:50:33,560 Speaker 2: CRIB i have my. Man let you. In d da 1097 00:50:33,680 --> 00:50:33,920 Speaker 2: da da. 1098 00:50:34,040 --> 00:50:35,960 Speaker 1: Dah you take it cool and you're. Good you go 1099 00:50:36,000 --> 00:50:37,719 Speaker 1: back and. Forth i'm, Like i'm, like you know, me, 1100 00:50:37,760 --> 00:50:39,120 Speaker 1: Bro i'm just going back and forth to the. 1101 00:50:39,160 --> 00:50:39,600 Speaker 2: Gym that's. 1102 00:50:39,640 --> 00:50:43,279 Speaker 1: It nice, car by the, way, man got a it 1103 00:50:43,320 --> 00:50:48,120 Speaker 1: ain't No. Listen there was The BENTLEY Gt Conentepool Lorenzer 1104 00:50:48,239 --> 00:50:51,080 Speaker 1: kitty too it, boy looking LIKE i felt Like Mike 1105 00:50:51,239 --> 00:50:54,319 Speaker 1: lowry pulling up out the lot right back. Up i'm, 1106 00:50:54,360 --> 00:50:57,360 Speaker 1: Like i'm out, here big, boy and you know What 1107 00:50:57,400 --> 00:51:00,799 Speaker 1: i'm saying with Fiber verse turn down the street going on. 1108 00:51:00,960 --> 00:51:05,320 Speaker 1: On BEFORE i got like ninety seconds away and this bitch. 1109 00:51:05,320 --> 00:51:10,480 Speaker 1: Stopped i'm, like, man you we liking To Coconut grove, 1110 00:51:10,560 --> 00:51:12,560 Speaker 1: here and now you know you've been In miami enough 1111 00:51:12,560 --> 00:51:14,879 Speaker 1: times like back, then like then you make two three 1112 00:51:14,960 --> 00:51:17,040 Speaker 1: left turns in The grover and you and little haty 1113 00:51:17,120 --> 00:51:19,799 Speaker 1: like what the fuck going? Home like for, real like 1114 00:51:19,840 --> 00:51:22,640 Speaker 1: what's going on For i'm, like right there in the 1115 00:51:22,719 --> 00:51:25,680 Speaker 1: thick of it By, church ALL i see is dreadhead 1116 00:51:25,800 --> 00:51:29,239 Speaker 1: dudes riding bikes and shit gold. Teeth i'm, Like i'm 1117 00:51:29,239 --> 00:51:31,080 Speaker 1: trying to fit in the mind. You when it, First i'm, 1118 00:51:31,080 --> 00:51:32,799 Speaker 1: like right here at the stop, Sound i'm, like what 1119 00:51:32,840 --> 00:51:33,359 Speaker 1: the fuck going? 1120 00:51:33,440 --> 00:51:34,840 Speaker 2: On gas? 1121 00:51:34,880 --> 00:51:39,080 Speaker 1: Tanking how in the hell you got A dt conent 1122 00:51:39,160 --> 00:51:41,960 Speaker 1: Or bentley sitting on eve To, well you can't even 1123 00:51:42,000 --> 00:51:43,520 Speaker 1: get two minutes, away and it's been and. 1124 00:51:43,640 --> 00:51:46,680 Speaker 2: Die only IF q went the other. Way the gas 1125 00:51:46,719 --> 00:51:47,400 Speaker 2: station was right. 1126 00:51:47,440 --> 00:51:50,400 Speaker 1: There i'm sitting there, like mind, YOU i just got a. 1127 00:51:50,480 --> 00:51:52,680 Speaker 1: Gym i'm sweating his hot at hell, line my body. 1128 00:51:52,719 --> 00:51:55,120 Speaker 1: Sweating Now i'm getting. Nervous i'm from the crib, Right 1129 00:51:55,120 --> 00:51:57,600 Speaker 1: i'm out, here but you roll up on the. 1130 00:51:57,640 --> 00:52:00,120 Speaker 2: Bike mind you need to Handl, No i'm. Good BUT 1131 00:52:00,200 --> 00:52:02,439 Speaker 2: i called. Him he ain't. ANSWERED i called him like ten, 1132 00:52:02,560 --> 00:52:04,600 Speaker 2: times and he finally got what the fuck are you? 1133 00:52:04,680 --> 00:52:07,719 Speaker 1: Doing i'm, Like i'm, like, man the thing he, had 1134 00:52:07,800 --> 00:52:09,400 Speaker 1: he had the little baby that had to let me 1135 00:52:09,560 --> 00:52:11,279 Speaker 1: get the. Car he went and got a. Gas he 1136 00:52:11,280 --> 00:52:12,880 Speaker 1: brought me some gay every day was. Cool BUT i 1137 00:52:12,920 --> 00:52:15,080 Speaker 1: was like, Bro i'll never forgive you for. 1138 00:52:15,120 --> 00:52:18,480 Speaker 2: That like it was so, mad it was. Hot i'm, 1139 00:52:18,480 --> 00:52:19,920 Speaker 2: like how the hell you're gonna get me a car? 1140 00:52:20,080 --> 00:52:22,080 Speaker 2: Empty didn't don't tell me what the gas station? There 1141 00:52:22,239 --> 00:52:24,400 Speaker 2: like what? Ahead something, Like, BRO i know it ain't no, 1142 00:52:24,440 --> 00:52:26,920 Speaker 2: gas but you need TO i THINK i was in 1143 00:52:27,120 --> 00:52:27,279 Speaker 2: L a. 1144 00:52:27,400 --> 00:52:29,720 Speaker 3: Too, yeah he weighed IN La and did. 1145 00:52:29,520 --> 00:52:31,840 Speaker 4: You see how que look when he lost all that? 1146 00:52:31,960 --> 00:52:35,080 Speaker 2: Way? Oh, YEAH i seen. IT i showed. Up they. 1147 00:52:35,080 --> 00:52:37,040 Speaker 1: Broke that's HOW i, knew like, bro like because like 1148 00:52:37,040 --> 00:52:40,080 Speaker 1: you gotta. Understand WHEN i got, there no one was. 1149 00:52:40,120 --> 00:52:41,360 Speaker 2: There it was the middle of the. 1150 00:52:41,360 --> 00:52:44,040 Speaker 1: Summer jac it was Only James jones AND U D 1151 00:52:44,760 --> 00:52:47,120 Speaker 1: and when like after like the first we BROUGHT i 1152 00:52:47,120 --> 00:52:51,000 Speaker 1: threw up for like the first probably like like, Literally i'm. 1153 00:52:51,000 --> 00:52:53,600 Speaker 1: SERIOUS i threw up for like the first like probably 1154 00:52:53,640 --> 00:52:57,399 Speaker 1: like eleven. Days like and what Did bill? Do bill 1155 00:52:57,440 --> 00:52:59,200 Speaker 1: had a garbage candle the end of the, thing and 1156 00:52:59,200 --> 00:53:00,840 Speaker 1: he would take a post and put it in my 1157 00:53:00,880 --> 00:53:02,279 Speaker 1: locker every day UNTIL i didn't do it no. 1158 00:53:02,360 --> 00:53:05,560 Speaker 2: More first day it, Happened i'm, thinking like, SHIT i 1159 00:53:05,760 --> 00:53:06,200 Speaker 2: threw up this. 1160 00:53:06,200 --> 00:53:07,880 Speaker 1: Ship, oh When i'm sitting, there he didn't bring me 1161 00:53:07,960 --> 00:53:09,480 Speaker 1: To i'm sitting down at the end of the, thing 1162 00:53:09,880 --> 00:53:11,719 Speaker 1: bring me a couple of gaty ready. Cups i'm sitting, 1163 00:53:11,760 --> 00:53:14,120 Speaker 1: THERE i dream ship and he's sitting. There about a, 1164 00:53:14,160 --> 00:53:15,960 Speaker 1: second he's all, right your Finishing like. 1165 00:53:17,000 --> 00:53:20,359 Speaker 2: THOUGHT i was. SAYING i never get so LIKE i could, 1166 00:53:20,360 --> 00:53:22,480 Speaker 2: say you, know they had levels to the workouts and. 1167 00:53:22,480 --> 00:53:24,319 Speaker 1: Shit So i'm, like he like what you're. Doing i'm 1168 00:53:24,320 --> 00:53:25,759 Speaker 1: gonna just ship. WHATEVER i don't want to be by. 1169 00:53:25,800 --> 00:53:28,160 Speaker 1: Myself i'm gonna do What james and you did. DOING i, 1170 00:53:28,280 --> 00:53:29,960 Speaker 1: mean one day we can't out say that, boy You 1171 00:53:30,120 --> 00:53:32,520 Speaker 1: he looked at, me, SAID i ain't gonna lie to, 1172 00:53:32,600 --> 00:53:35,080 Speaker 1: you my. Boy he trying to see what the fuck 1173 00:53:35,120 --> 00:53:37,479 Speaker 1: you made? Up he just Throwing he's throwing the kitchen 1174 00:53:37,560 --> 00:53:40,279 Speaker 1: sink at. You he like you you you keep coming 1175 00:53:40,360 --> 00:53:42,560 Speaker 1: Now i'm gonna, gee he, said but you ain't supposed 1176 00:53:42,560 --> 00:53:44,320 Speaker 1: to be doing all this. Ship, yeah we prosed to 1177 00:53:44,400 --> 00:53:46,000 Speaker 1: real ship up to. Them he's like they throwing the 1178 00:53:46,080 --> 00:53:48,080 Speaker 1: kitchen sink at. Jr ask and seeing what the fuck 1179 00:53:48,080 --> 00:53:51,279 Speaker 1: you're gonna do about? It what the boy showed? Up 1180 00:53:51,320 --> 00:53:55,640 Speaker 1: they was looking at me like what for. You that's 1181 00:53:55,719 --> 00:53:57,160 Speaker 1: WHEN i, knew because like you, know when you see 1182 00:53:57,239 --> 00:53:59,120 Speaker 1: somebody every day you did. Them don't see it like. 1183 00:53:59,200 --> 00:54:00,959 Speaker 1: That i'm seeing the, skin, Yeah i'm seeing this, something 1184 00:54:01,160 --> 00:54:03,880 Speaker 1: But i'm seeing myself every. DAY i don't see the 1185 00:54:04,000 --> 00:54:06,960 Speaker 1: difference until at the end when When bill showed me 1186 00:54:07,000 --> 00:54:09,320 Speaker 1: the picture from when we first, started and then he 1187 00:54:09,360 --> 00:54:10,960 Speaker 1: showed me all the numbers and remember he did the 1188 00:54:11,000 --> 00:54:12,560 Speaker 1: little right up and all that, shit like this was 1189 00:54:12,640 --> 00:54:14,799 Speaker 1: crazy and nobody has lost this month wait in like six, 1190 00:54:14,880 --> 00:54:17,680 Speaker 1: weeks like it was. Crazy but when they showed, up 1191 00:54:17,920 --> 00:54:19,560 Speaker 1: and when my sister showed, up that's When i'm not, like, 1192 00:54:19,800 --> 00:54:21,600 Speaker 1: no this is for. Real LIKE i was different because 1193 00:54:21,600 --> 00:54:23,719 Speaker 1: they both everybody like they kept looking at me like 1194 00:54:23,800 --> 00:54:26,040 Speaker 1: they like And i'm catching them just looking at me 1195 00:54:26,160 --> 00:54:27,279 Speaker 1: like like this is. 1196 00:54:27,400 --> 00:54:29,840 Speaker 4: Crazy, yeah, no you Transformed and then was. 1197 00:54:29,920 --> 00:54:33,040 Speaker 2: Crazy that was crazy because you, know, summertime it's time 1198 00:54:33,080 --> 00:54:34,759 Speaker 2: for us to hook up and hang, out you, know, 1199 00:54:34,960 --> 00:54:38,320 Speaker 2: me him the, way, whomever you, know the. Homies i'm, like, 1200 00:54:38,400 --> 00:54:38,800 Speaker 2: bro where you? 1201 00:54:38,920 --> 00:54:39,080 Speaker 4: At? 1202 00:54:39,200 --> 00:54:41,320 Speaker 2: Man they talking ABOUT i can't go, nowhere like what you? 1203 00:54:41,440 --> 00:54:43,920 Speaker 1: MEAN i was, LIKE i gotta be, here couldn't do. 1204 00:54:44,040 --> 00:54:45,719 Speaker 1: Nothing he was At he was In la n And. 1205 00:54:45,840 --> 00:54:47,520 Speaker 1: CHICAGO i was In. 1206 00:54:47,719 --> 00:54:52,200 Speaker 3: Miami so you ain't going to. 1207 00:54:52,320 --> 00:54:54,719 Speaker 2: Stay how how was it for you to get the 1208 00:54:54,760 --> 00:54:57,600 Speaker 2: opportunity to play more and the opportunity to show your 1209 00:54:57,640 --> 00:55:01,680 Speaker 2: skills and coming out of the boot just like it's 1210 00:55:01,680 --> 00:55:02,680 Speaker 2: like you're coming out of boot. 1211 00:55:02,760 --> 00:55:06,400 Speaker 4: Camp, man you know What i'm. Saying Leaving miami and 1212 00:55:06,640 --> 00:55:07,759 Speaker 4: now you're getting the opportunity to. 1213 00:55:07,840 --> 00:55:10,319 Speaker 2: Play it was. Amazing. Man LIKE i mentioned a little, 1214 00:55:10,320 --> 00:55:13,160 Speaker 2: Earlier Keith smart always made sure he let me know 1215 00:55:13,760 --> 00:55:15,960 Speaker 2: this Sain't miami no. More we need you to go 1216 00:55:16,080 --> 00:55:16,480 Speaker 2: out let. 1217 00:55:16,600 --> 00:55:20,160 Speaker 3: It he let it, go letting that flat. 1218 00:55:20,400 --> 00:55:23,480 Speaker 2: Man and then just the confidence my teammates Had Monte 1219 00:55:23,840 --> 00:55:27,400 Speaker 2: David lee and ended up getting traded. There Steph. Curry you, 1220 00:55:27,480 --> 00:55:29,920 Speaker 2: know So i'm getting there. Early you, Know i'm there. 1221 00:55:30,680 --> 00:55:32,960 Speaker 2: First my kid is in, school So i'm already. There 1222 00:55:33,520 --> 00:55:36,239 Speaker 2: nobody there, too you, Know i'm just used to being In, 1223 00:55:36,320 --> 00:55:39,120 Speaker 2: miami getting there, early thinking it's about to be gim 1224 00:55:39,200 --> 00:55:41,480 Speaker 2: full of. Guys ain't nobody. There i'm in there just 1225 00:55:41,520 --> 00:55:44,359 Speaker 2: getting my own work. In but, man once they got 1226 00:55:44,440 --> 00:55:48,400 Speaker 2: there and they seen my shot making, Abilities Monte steph 1227 00:55:48,520 --> 00:55:50,120 Speaker 2: D lee was, like, bro you make that. Shot were 1228 00:55:50,160 --> 00:55:52,720 Speaker 2: looking for you every single, time so them transition threes 1229 00:55:53,280 --> 00:55:55,600 Speaker 2: just me camped out in the. Corner they gave me 1230 00:55:55,760 --> 00:55:58,840 Speaker 2: more confidence and THAN i already had because you, know 1231 00:55:59,040 --> 00:56:01,279 Speaker 2: they was, like, bro we wrote the style of play 1232 00:56:01,520 --> 00:56:04,000 Speaker 2: style of, me. 1233 00:56:04,120 --> 00:56:08,120 Speaker 3: Like like Sixth. Streets one, Game, YEAH i was, pissed. 1234 00:56:07,840 --> 00:56:10,120 Speaker 2: But it was, like you, know we end up breaking 1235 00:56:10,160 --> 00:56:12,480 Speaker 2: the record that. GAME i don't know if you, REMEMBER i, 1236 00:56:12,560 --> 00:56:16,359 Speaker 2: know both both teams the most any, game like we went. 1237 00:56:16,480 --> 00:56:19,200 Speaker 2: Crazy we ended up going to overtime BECAUSE i KNOW 1238 00:56:19,320 --> 00:56:22,200 Speaker 2: i was first in the league and makes and Then 1239 00:56:22,320 --> 00:56:24,680 Speaker 2: Jay rich was behind, me AND i was Watching Jay 1240 00:56:24,760 --> 00:56:27,440 Speaker 2: rich every, game, like, man how many hits? Today how 1241 00:56:27,480 --> 00:56:29,640 Speaker 2: many hit? Today but, man it was just it was 1242 00:56:29,640 --> 00:56:31,680 Speaker 2: an amazing feeling to just go out there and be 1243 00:56:31,719 --> 00:56:35,440 Speaker 2: able to spread my, wings like through mistakes and just have. 1244 00:56:35,680 --> 00:56:37,560 Speaker 2: FUN i had a lot of. Fun to see your 1245 00:56:37,719 --> 00:56:42,120 Speaker 2: name being in top category in the league right right. 1246 00:56:42,280 --> 00:56:44,879 Speaker 2: Up you, know we all dream of this and trying 1247 00:56:44,920 --> 00:56:47,239 Speaker 2: to get something on, board and you try to find your. 1248 00:56:47,360 --> 00:56:49,200 Speaker 2: Niche but to see your name at the top of 1249 00:56:49,239 --> 00:56:51,600 Speaker 2: the list of makes and stuff like, that how was 1250 00:56:51,680 --> 00:56:53,680 Speaker 2: that for? You it was? Great. Man it's just like 1251 00:56:53,760 --> 00:56:56,200 Speaker 2: that hard work finally playing, off you, know those long 1252 00:56:56,360 --> 00:56:59,399 Speaker 2: hours in the gym With Keith, atkins the summer work 1253 00:56:59,440 --> 00:57:01,000 Speaker 2: THAT i was putting then because a lot of for 1254 00:57:01,120 --> 00:57:03,840 Speaker 2: a long, Time miami never let me go work with 1255 00:57:03,920 --> 00:57:05,759 Speaker 2: no other. Trainer it was, like you stay right. Here 1256 00:57:05,880 --> 00:57:07,759 Speaker 2: so like that YEAR q got there was like the 1257 00:57:07,920 --> 00:57:10,120 Speaker 2: first YEAR i was able to be on my own 1258 00:57:10,239 --> 00:57:12,400 Speaker 2: and just leave WHEN i wanted. To you, KNOW i 1259 00:57:12,480 --> 00:57:16,000 Speaker 2: wasn't a young fella. Number, yeah so you learn stru. 1260 00:57:16,280 --> 00:57:18,400 Speaker 2: Exactly so Now i'm working, with you, know one of 1261 00:57:18,480 --> 00:57:20,760 Speaker 2: the best trainers IN. La i'm working out with D 1262 00:57:21,040 --> 00:57:23,920 Speaker 2: rose And russell every, morning and Then i'm going to 1263 00:57:24,000 --> 00:57:26,040 Speaker 2: the hacks that used to be IN la were playing pick, 1264 00:57:26,120 --> 00:57:28,200 Speaker 2: up and then at Night i'm going with Coach moores 1265 00:57:28,480 --> 00:57:30,520 Speaker 2: to get extra shots. Up SO i was just, working 1266 00:57:30,600 --> 00:57:32,880 Speaker 2: putting that work. In so ONCE i got into the, 1267 00:57:32,960 --> 00:57:35,320 Speaker 2: season you, know it wasn't no real surprise to me 1268 00:57:35,840 --> 00:57:37,840 Speaker 2: THAT i was playing so well BECAUSE i put the work, 1269 00:57:37,920 --> 00:57:40,520 Speaker 2: in and uh just to see my name up on 1270 00:57:40,600 --> 00:57:42,400 Speaker 2: the top of that, list it was, crazy, man just 1271 00:57:42,480 --> 00:57:46,080 Speaker 2: because that YEAR i scored more points in my seventh 1272 00:57:46,160 --> 00:57:48,640 Speaker 2: year THAN i did my first six. Years i'm, LIKE 1273 00:57:48,720 --> 00:57:53,760 Speaker 2: i was that. SORRY r was. Opportunity you know one 1274 00:57:53,800 --> 00:57:56,440 Speaker 2: thing about when you get to the, League opportunity is. 1275 00:57:56,760 --> 00:57:59,440 Speaker 2: Everything man so. MUCH a lot of cats are really 1276 00:57:59,560 --> 00:58:02,080 Speaker 2: better than what people think they, is but they don't 1277 00:58:02,120 --> 00:58:04,680 Speaker 2: never get the. Opportunity the money just don't weigh up, 1278 00:58:04,800 --> 00:58:06,640 Speaker 2: sometimes you, know very, true so. 1279 00:58:07,280 --> 00:58:07,760 Speaker 4: You know it's just. 1280 00:58:07,840 --> 00:58:12,080 Speaker 1: Opportunity talk about watching With. Steph he was a rookie 1281 00:58:12,120 --> 00:58:13,479 Speaker 1: when you got there was his second. 1282 00:58:13,560 --> 00:58:14,080 Speaker 3: Year second. 1283 00:58:14,160 --> 00:58:17,400 Speaker 1: Year talk about Watching steph and Then clay came in 1284 00:58:17,560 --> 00:58:20,080 Speaker 1: as a rookie while you talk about watching those two 1285 00:58:20,560 --> 00:58:22,760 Speaker 1: come through the door and just watching you know What i'm, 1286 00:58:22,760 --> 00:58:24,800 Speaker 1: saying practice them two boys shoot as young. 1287 00:58:24,880 --> 00:58:27,960 Speaker 2: Fellas, yeah it was just amazing to See steph just 1288 00:58:28,000 --> 00:58:30,120 Speaker 2: how humble he was because he was on his way 1289 00:58:30,160 --> 00:58:32,760 Speaker 2: to start him really didn't see it just because of the. 1290 00:58:32,840 --> 00:58:34,760 Speaker 2: Injury so it's a lot of up and downs throughout the, 1291 00:58:34,800 --> 00:58:38,280 Speaker 2: season but behind closed door is worth. Ethic the time 1292 00:58:38,360 --> 00:58:40,120 Speaker 2: he put in on the, game the time he put 1293 00:58:40,160 --> 00:58:43,160 Speaker 2: in on his body to get. Stronger you, know always 1294 00:58:43,200 --> 00:58:46,320 Speaker 2: had a positive attitude because that year before he had 1295 00:58:46,360 --> 00:58:48,160 Speaker 2: a solid, year his rookie, year he had a solid. 1296 00:58:48,240 --> 00:58:50,200 Speaker 2: YEAR i think he finished it with a couple of 1297 00:58:50,240 --> 00:58:53,680 Speaker 2: triple doubles at the. End and then you tray For 1298 00:58:53,840 --> 00:58:56,080 Speaker 2: all Starring David, lee and then you bring in, me 1299 00:58:57,040 --> 00:58:59,640 Speaker 2: and now he kind of, like you, know getting pushed 1300 00:58:59,680 --> 00:59:02,680 Speaker 2: down the ladder a little. Bit but he always was, like, yo, 1301 00:59:02,760 --> 00:59:05,800 Speaker 2: WHEREVER i gotta WHATEVER i. Do so making open, shots you, 1302 00:59:05,840 --> 00:59:07,240 Speaker 2: know he still got in his bag and did this. 1303 00:59:07,360 --> 00:59:08,880 Speaker 2: Thing but we were taking a lot of shots as, 1304 00:59:08,920 --> 00:59:11,440 Speaker 2: well and he was okay with. That but he continued 1305 00:59:11,480 --> 00:59:14,680 Speaker 2: to put the work in every single. Day he was always. 1306 00:59:14,760 --> 00:59:17,840 Speaker 2: POSITIVE i don't never Remember steph even getting, frustrated only 1307 00:59:17,920 --> 00:59:19,920 Speaker 2: if you, know if he probably wasn't playing well or 1308 00:59:19,960 --> 00:59:22,040 Speaker 2: something like, that and then they wasn't playing him in 1309 00:59:22,040 --> 00:59:23,960 Speaker 2: the fourth quarter at some, time so he'd get mad 1310 00:59:24,000 --> 00:59:27,240 Speaker 2: at that for. Sure But steph was man stand up. Guy. 1311 00:59:28,040 --> 00:59:31,080 Speaker 2: Uh then When clay came, In clay was. Hilarious clay 1312 00:59:31,240 --> 00:59:35,040 Speaker 2: never got there early. Ever clay if practiced at, Teen 1313 00:59:35,120 --> 00:59:38,480 Speaker 2: clay showing up at nine forty, five nine, fifty he, 1314 00:59:38,680 --> 00:59:41,920 Speaker 2: chilling looked like he just woke, up and he'd walk 1315 00:59:42,000 --> 00:59:43,800 Speaker 2: to his. Locker don't say nothing to, nobody like, Damn 1316 00:59:43,840 --> 00:59:46,240 Speaker 2: clay was. Up it was bro and that was. 1317 00:59:46,320 --> 00:59:49,920 Speaker 3: It but you gonna make you, Speak oh, yeah. 1318 00:59:49,880 --> 00:59:51,960 Speaker 2: Damn you Know i'm coming From. Miami you can't walk 1319 00:59:52,000 --> 00:59:53,920 Speaker 2: through that locker room without saying. Nothing you, know you 1320 00:59:54,000 --> 01:00:00,720 Speaker 2: got all o you this morning? Speaking you know What i'm. 1321 01:00:00,720 --> 01:00:03,040 Speaker 2: Saying DID i wake up with you this? Month he ain't. 1322 01:00:03,040 --> 01:00:05,120 Speaker 2: Speaking SO i used to be On clay all the 1323 01:00:05,200 --> 01:00:07,160 Speaker 2: time like, that what? Up? Clay all, right what's? Up 1324 01:00:07,360 --> 01:00:09,680 Speaker 2: but he used to make me and be rush look. 1325 01:00:09,760 --> 01:00:12,280 Speaker 2: Silly we get to them shooting. Drills you, Know i'm the. 1326 01:00:12,320 --> 01:00:14,560 Speaker 2: Vet i'm going. First who's Shooting for a, Minute i'm 1327 01:00:14,600 --> 01:00:19,840 Speaker 2: making twenty B rush making twenty twenty, One clay thirty like. 1328 01:00:20,080 --> 01:00:22,640 Speaker 2: Dang so just the work ethic he put in the, 1329 01:00:22,720 --> 01:00:25,560 Speaker 2: game and you know they shooting was off the. Charts. 1330 01:00:25,640 --> 01:00:27,560 Speaker 2: Man it was crazy to just see a guy come 1331 01:00:27,600 --> 01:00:30,040 Speaker 2: out of college be able to shoot the ball so. Well, 1332 01:00:30,200 --> 01:00:32,360 Speaker 2: man it. Was it was amazing for. Us how was 1333 01:00:32,400 --> 01:00:33,680 Speaker 2: it Like Mark jackson coming? 1334 01:00:33,720 --> 01:00:36,240 Speaker 1: There because you know he don't get, well he does 1335 01:00:36,320 --> 01:00:37,920 Speaker 1: get the credit from the, players you, know for like 1336 01:00:38,000 --> 01:00:40,640 Speaker 1: setting that foundation for them what it became and Giving 1337 01:00:40,760 --> 01:00:41,880 Speaker 1: clay and stuff that type of. 1338 01:00:41,960 --> 01:00:44,840 Speaker 2: Confidence, like how was it playing for? Him? Though that short? 1339 01:00:44,920 --> 01:00:48,720 Speaker 2: Stent it was, Cool marco SOLID i Think mark was 1340 01:00:48,760 --> 01:00:51,680 Speaker 2: similar to me to my coaching now Is i'm a? 1341 01:00:51,720 --> 01:00:54,360 Speaker 2: Hooper you? Know he really wasn't a. Coach he was still, 1342 01:00:54,480 --> 01:00:57,080 Speaker 2: learning you, know how to be a. Coach SO i 1343 01:00:57,200 --> 01:00:59,000 Speaker 2: give a lot of credit To Mike malone too because 1344 01:00:59,000 --> 01:01:00,960 Speaker 2: he helped him a lot as. Well mike being you, 1345 01:01:01,040 --> 01:01:05,040 Speaker 2: know coming from basketball, history he did a lot With 1346 01:01:05,240 --> 01:01:07,240 Speaker 2: mark as, well so they collabed a. Lot but you 1347 01:01:07,320 --> 01:01:09,800 Speaker 2: talk about one of the one of the best. Motivators 1348 01:01:10,080 --> 01:01:12,400 Speaker 2: we hear, him you, know, commentating you hear you, know 1349 01:01:12,480 --> 01:01:15,560 Speaker 2: the swag he puts on on the basketball. Lingos so 1350 01:01:15,640 --> 01:01:17,360 Speaker 2: he did a good job of motivating us to go 1351 01:01:17,440 --> 01:01:20,000 Speaker 2: out there and play, hard you, know giving everybody that. 1352 01:01:20,120 --> 01:01:23,720 Speaker 2: Confidence and as a season went, by he's getting better and. 1353 01:01:23,800 --> 01:01:24,960 Speaker 2: Better you, KNOW i was only with him for a, 1354 01:01:25,080 --> 01:01:27,440 Speaker 2: year so it was cool to see how he was 1355 01:01:27,560 --> 01:01:30,000 Speaker 2: that first year into where he was until you, know 1356 01:01:30,080 --> 01:01:31,959 Speaker 2: it was kind of over. Him and then just seeing 1357 01:01:32,040 --> 01:01:35,480 Speaker 2: the culture of The Golden State warriors pretty much, changed 1358 01:01:35,640 --> 01:01:38,320 Speaker 2: you know With Mark jackson being. There so we had 1359 01:01:38,320 --> 01:01:40,280 Speaker 2: a lot of fun with. Him you, know it was 1360 01:01:40,600 --> 01:01:43,720 Speaker 2: super light and, relaxed and you, know he was an old, 1361 01:01:43,760 --> 01:01:46,680 Speaker 2: hooper so he's gonna talk some mess to you respectfully and, 1362 01:01:47,120 --> 01:01:49,480 Speaker 2: uh you, know challenging. Motivator, yeah it was a great, 1363 01:01:49,560 --> 01:01:52,560 Speaker 2: motivator just the things he said to get THE x and. Os, 1364 01:01:53,200 --> 01:01:55,360 Speaker 2: yep that's that's. All it was him getting the xs and, 1365 01:01:55,440 --> 01:01:58,360 Speaker 2: o's and you, know learning more about. That so as 1366 01:01:58,440 --> 01:02:00,960 Speaker 2: his time went, on he got better and. Better like 1367 01:02:01,040 --> 01:02:02,120 Speaker 2: how good did it? Feel? 1368 01:02:02,240 --> 01:02:04,920 Speaker 1: Like like you said you had that seven year more 1369 01:02:05,000 --> 01:02:07,440 Speaker 1: points than you had the whole previous, Sea like talk 1370 01:02:07,480 --> 01:02:09,560 Speaker 1: about how how that felt? Like because you know What i'm, 1371 01:02:09,560 --> 01:02:12,520 Speaker 1: Saying like you wanted them, dudes you la, unified you 1372 01:02:12,640 --> 01:02:14,560 Speaker 1: know everybody you wanted them, dudes you straight out of 1373 01:02:14,640 --> 01:02:17,320 Speaker 1: high school and to be in that position of where 1374 01:02:17,360 --> 01:02:19,240 Speaker 1: you come home every summer but you ain't getting it 1375 01:02:19,320 --> 01:02:22,360 Speaker 1: really bot and you know you bus heads in the 1376 01:02:22,480 --> 01:02:25,560 Speaker 1: pickups and get your, Money like how did it feel? Like, Like, 1377 01:02:25,720 --> 01:02:28,440 Speaker 1: okay now Now i'm doing my doing my set on 1378 01:02:28,520 --> 01:02:30,440 Speaker 1: the on the real, court and like y'all see look 1379 01:02:30,520 --> 01:02:32,600 Speaker 1: up in the, stats look up in. Now you know 1380 01:02:32,640 --> 01:02:34,240 Speaker 1: What i'm, saying how did that feel to get that 1381 01:02:34,400 --> 01:02:35,360 Speaker 1: after having to wait your? 1382 01:02:35,440 --> 01:02:36,240 Speaker 3: Turn that felt? 1383 01:02:36,320 --> 01:02:38,360 Speaker 2: Great? Man cause you know you get all those, dudes 1384 01:02:38,400 --> 01:02:40,160 Speaker 2: those vets that come in the locker room like young, 1385 01:02:40,200 --> 01:02:42,800 Speaker 2: fella just wait your, turn don't. Come you'd be, like, 1386 01:02:42,920 --> 01:02:46,200 Speaker 2: BRO i don't want to hear none of that stuff And, SOLUTA. Cj, 1387 01:02:46,440 --> 01:02:51,560 Speaker 2: McCollum Will, Barton Thomas, robinson all them Young Alan krabb 1388 01:02:51,720 --> 01:02:53,840 Speaker 2: BECAUSE i used to have to recite those same lines 1389 01:02:53,880 --> 01:02:55,960 Speaker 2: and the ONES i got To portland and he's, LIKE O, 1390 01:02:56,120 --> 01:02:58,680 Speaker 2: G i don't want to hear, That but, SAME i 1391 01:02:58,680 --> 01:03:01,760 Speaker 2: didn't want to hear. It and and ONCE i finally 1392 01:03:01,800 --> 01:03:04,040 Speaker 2: got my opportunity to really spread my, wings it was 1393 01:03:04,120 --> 01:03:06,480 Speaker 2: a great feeling, because LIKE i, mentioned that hard, work 1394 01:03:06,920 --> 01:03:10,080 Speaker 2: it finally was paying off all those family members that 1395 01:03:10,160 --> 01:03:11,560 Speaker 2: call you when you get the ball while you just 1396 01:03:11,600 --> 01:03:13,960 Speaker 2: stand in the. Corner why when you do, That i'm, like, 1397 01:03:14,040 --> 01:03:18,960 Speaker 2: bro because why you just stand in the corner when 1398 01:03:19,000 --> 01:03:21,080 Speaker 2: you get? It you get the ball and go. Something 1399 01:03:21,400 --> 01:03:23,440 Speaker 2: it's LIKE i used to get, LIKE i don't like 1400 01:03:23,480 --> 01:03:25,040 Speaker 2: when you just got to stand. There you go get the. 1401 01:03:25,080 --> 01:03:28,120 Speaker 4: Ball, man you just can't shoot the ball anytime you want. 1402 01:03:28,160 --> 01:03:29,040 Speaker 2: To you. 1403 01:03:29,160 --> 01:03:29,920 Speaker 4: Can't don't go like. 1404 01:03:30,000 --> 01:03:33,840 Speaker 2: That it goes shock the way y'all over there and get. 1405 01:03:34,360 --> 01:03:35,600 Speaker 2: Sad figure it. 1406 01:03:35,680 --> 01:03:39,080 Speaker 4: Out we'll have a great game to help them. 1407 01:03:39,160 --> 01:03:41,760 Speaker 2: Out so for me to go back and kind of 1408 01:03:41,840 --> 01:03:44,240 Speaker 2: have a flash back of HOW i played in high, 1409 01:03:44,240 --> 01:03:46,320 Speaker 2: school it's pretty much WHAT i did In Golden. State you, 1410 01:03:46,360 --> 01:03:48,800 Speaker 2: know just a lot more three just being that slasher. 1411 01:03:49,320 --> 01:03:51,760 Speaker 2: Score you, know averaging sixteen points is tough in the 1412 01:03:51,840 --> 01:03:55,120 Speaker 2: league every single, night you know WHAT i. Mean you 1413 01:03:55,320 --> 01:03:58,960 Speaker 2: you looked, Upon, hey we need that sixteen. Sixteen we 1414 01:03:59,040 --> 01:04:02,440 Speaker 2: got no chance to keep that up throughout the. Season, 1415 01:04:02,560 --> 01:04:04,680 Speaker 2: MAN i played eight all eighty two. GAMES i took 1416 01:04:04,720 --> 01:04:06,520 Speaker 2: a lot of pride in. That, like, Dude i've been 1417 01:04:06,600 --> 01:04:09,160 Speaker 2: hurt a few times throughout my. CAREER i want to 1418 01:04:09,200 --> 01:04:11,840 Speaker 2: play all eighty. Two started all eighty. TWO i THINK 1419 01:04:11,880 --> 01:04:14,880 Speaker 2: i was top three minutes. Play SO i took a 1420 01:04:14,920 --> 01:04:17,200 Speaker 2: lot of pride that year was showing people THAT i 1421 01:04:17,280 --> 01:04:20,439 Speaker 2: can really. Play you, Know i've been D wade's little 1422 01:04:20,480 --> 01:04:22,680 Speaker 2: homie for all these, years you, know the dude just 1423 01:04:22,800 --> 01:04:25,800 Speaker 2: catching lobs and you, know guarding the other player's best. 1424 01:04:25,840 --> 01:04:29,160 Speaker 2: Player SO i finally had the opportunity showing guys WHY 1425 01:04:29,240 --> 01:04:31,520 Speaker 2: i stuck In miami for so long as. Well, yeah 1426 01:04:32,000 --> 01:04:32,400 Speaker 2: you go To. 1427 01:04:32,520 --> 01:04:36,560 Speaker 4: Portland how was that going To? Portland because you had 1428 01:04:36,560 --> 01:04:37,160 Speaker 4: a good stunt. 1429 01:04:37,200 --> 01:04:39,600 Speaker 2: There oh, man it was. Cool. Man you, Know i've 1430 01:04:39,640 --> 01:04:42,200 Speaker 2: always just heard things About. PORTLAND i remember the days 1431 01:04:42,200 --> 01:04:44,440 Speaker 2: when y'all was In portland and stuff like. That so 1432 01:04:45,000 --> 01:04:47,360 Speaker 2: ALL i can remember is just it's rained a lot, 1433 01:04:47,440 --> 01:04:49,400 Speaker 2: there you know What i'm. Saying So i'm, like, dude, 1434 01:04:49,520 --> 01:04:52,000 Speaker 2: damn but it's not that. Bad it's not that. Bad you, 1435 01:04:52,080 --> 01:04:55,480 Speaker 2: know it's, raining but it's not. Beautiful so nice grass 1436 01:04:55,640 --> 01:04:59,760 Speaker 2: is really, green trees like the colors are there's really. 1437 01:04:59,840 --> 01:05:02,840 Speaker 2: Nice SO i had a good time In. Portland neil. 1438 01:05:02,840 --> 01:05:04,920 Speaker 2: O'SHA i know y'all been Knowing neil for a long. 1439 01:05:05,040 --> 01:05:09,480 Speaker 2: Time WHEN i was in high, school my he you, 1440 01:05:09,600 --> 01:05:11,840 Speaker 2: coach took me to go work out With gerd And 1441 01:05:12,000 --> 01:05:15,240 Speaker 2: gird was doing the, Workout neil was. Rebounding you know 1442 01:05:15,280 --> 01:05:18,240 Speaker 2: What i'm, Saying my, God, Yeah so you know that's 1443 01:05:18,280 --> 01:05:21,240 Speaker 2: what kind of the connection. Came So neil reached out to. 1444 01:05:21,320 --> 01:05:23,800 Speaker 2: ME i went on a great visit WITH, okac almost 1445 01:05:23,840 --> 01:05:26,960 Speaker 2: signed THE Okac they it was basically like a college. 1446 01:05:27,040 --> 01:05:30,880 Speaker 2: Visit they had, Me, Mia, devin we all came down. 1447 01:05:30,920 --> 01:05:33,400 Speaker 2: There they were showing, us you, know whining and. Dying i'm, 1448 01:05:33,440 --> 01:05:35,680 Speaker 2: like it's all. Good i'm about to play with my Boy. 1449 01:05:35,800 --> 01:05:38,040 Speaker 2: RUSS i wanted to play WITH. Kd i'm, LIKE i 1450 01:05:38,080 --> 01:05:40,040 Speaker 2: hope that money RIGHT i got. Back i'm LIKE i 1451 01:05:40,160 --> 01:05:42,280 Speaker 2: called my, agent like everything was. Good what's the money talking? 1452 01:05:42,280 --> 01:05:44,240 Speaker 2: About it was, like, ah they want to give you the. 1453 01:05:44,360 --> 01:05:46,680 Speaker 2: Minimum i'm, like, Man i'm off. THAT i just had 1454 01:05:46,680 --> 01:05:49,640 Speaker 2: a good. Year So Neil O'Shane end up calling me 1455 01:05:49,760 --> 01:05:51,960 Speaker 2: like a day AFTER i leave that a little visit With. 1456 01:05:52,000 --> 01:05:54,840 Speaker 2: Okac And i've been Knowing neil since high. School so 1457 01:05:54,960 --> 01:05:56,760 Speaker 2: when he called, me told me what they have for, 1458 01:05:56,920 --> 01:06:00,400 Speaker 2: me two year. Deal they're looking for somebody that stretch the, 1459 01:06:00,440 --> 01:06:03,320 Speaker 2: floor kind of play that four and. DEFEND i was, 1460 01:06:03,400 --> 01:06:06,280 Speaker 2: like it's, no it's a no. Brainer you know Young Damian, lillard, 1461 01:06:06,800 --> 01:06:09,720 Speaker 2: uh you KNOW o g n And LaMarcus All rich 1462 01:06:09,920 --> 01:06:13,680 Speaker 2: and then you Had Nicholas, Battun Wesley matthews already there and, 1463 01:06:14,080 --> 01:06:21,120 Speaker 2: Myself Moe williams And Rollo Ye Robin lopez that. Came 1464 01:06:21,200 --> 01:06:22,720 Speaker 2: So i'm, like, man this could be a great. Team, 1465 01:06:23,400 --> 01:06:26,480 Speaker 2: so you, know my time there was. Amazing they made 1466 01:06:26,520 --> 01:06:29,320 Speaker 2: it feel like home and we all know The blazer. 1467 01:06:29,400 --> 01:06:32,480 Speaker 2: Fans they up there in the top five as far as. Fans, 1468 01:06:32,720 --> 01:06:36,080 Speaker 2: yeah they coming out The Motor center used to be. 1469 01:06:36,160 --> 01:06:38,880 Speaker 2: Cracking we have some good battles too. There. Man it 1470 01:06:39,000 --> 01:06:41,080 Speaker 2: was The Rose gordon WHEN i Was, Yeah Rose garden, 1471 01:06:42,440 --> 01:06:45,800 Speaker 2: yeah Them blazer, fans they. Represented, yeah they were serious for. 1472 01:06:45,920 --> 01:06:49,640 Speaker 2: Sure did you think to see Where Stephen dame at right? 1473 01:06:49,720 --> 01:06:53,840 Speaker 2: Now like they topped seventy? Five crazy like you talked 1474 01:06:53,880 --> 01:06:56,880 Speaker 2: them when they was like young pups and trying to 1475 01:06:56,960 --> 01:06:59,520 Speaker 2: find a way to see the level that they at 1476 01:06:59,640 --> 01:07:03,840 Speaker 2: now shooting, wise and seeing how big stuff. Got because 1477 01:07:03,880 --> 01:07:06,200 Speaker 2: like WHEN i Seen, STEPH i think we was down 1478 01:07:06,240 --> 01:07:09,640 Speaker 2: there GETTING Kd at the TIME i looked at, HIM 1479 01:07:09,680 --> 01:07:12,040 Speaker 2: i was looking at the boy For sikh like boy 1480 01:07:12,120 --> 01:07:19,680 Speaker 2: you you just like, yeah, yeah, yeah you put working 1481 01:07:19,800 --> 01:07:23,000 Speaker 2: up just to see the level like steps like they 1482 01:07:23,800 --> 01:07:27,400 Speaker 2: talking about he best, point go. Whatever crazy man like 1483 01:07:27,600 --> 01:07:28,000 Speaker 2: to see. 1484 01:07:28,040 --> 01:07:30,520 Speaker 4: That just tell me what you think of their. 1485 01:07:30,560 --> 01:07:33,720 Speaker 2: Growth it's just, amazing. Man but when you think about 1486 01:07:33,720 --> 01:07:35,480 Speaker 2: it and you go back and you think about those 1487 01:07:35,560 --> 01:07:39,840 Speaker 2: dark days and them days of just Taking l's getting 1488 01:07:39,880 --> 01:07:42,920 Speaker 2: our butt whooped here and, there and just his attitude 1489 01:07:43,040 --> 01:07:45,040 Speaker 2: and just the. Work i'm telling you it was times 1490 01:07:45,080 --> 01:07:46,640 Speaker 2: with me and my table looking at him like, bro 1491 01:07:46,760 --> 01:07:48,040 Speaker 2: we got a game to day you weren't hearing a 1492 01:07:48,120 --> 01:07:50,480 Speaker 2: full off sweat during shoot around because by the TIME 1493 01:07:50,480 --> 01:07:52,160 Speaker 2: i got to go to state them shooting, arounds is 1494 01:07:52,240 --> 01:07:55,600 Speaker 2: light come in you just get some shots of, run 1495 01:07:55,640 --> 01:07:58,360 Speaker 2: a few plays or whatever out we got on sweat 1496 01:07:58,440 --> 01:08:00,640 Speaker 2: hoodie all that, stuff you know What i'm. Say And 1497 01:08:00,800 --> 01:08:02,800 Speaker 2: steph on the other, End, YEAH i was, like that 1498 01:08:02,920 --> 01:08:08,320 Speaker 2: was a great. Life my, mouth get my nap, in 1499 01:08:08,440 --> 01:08:10,640 Speaker 2: get my little pregame, meal and you Got steph over, 1500 01:08:10,680 --> 01:08:13,680 Speaker 2: there just, working putting in that. Work and LIKE i, 1501 01:08:13,760 --> 01:08:17,160 Speaker 2: said he was he was the, second the third options on. 1502 01:08:17,240 --> 01:08:19,360 Speaker 2: It it was crazy HOW i. Went it. Was D 1503 01:08:19,520 --> 01:08:21,080 Speaker 2: lee was in and out of the, lineup so he 1504 01:08:21,200 --> 01:08:23,400 Speaker 2: was kind of, like you, know top, two top three 1505 01:08:23,720 --> 01:08:26,320 Speaker 2: as far as like options on the. Team but he 1506 01:08:26,360 --> 01:08:28,519 Speaker 2: didn't didn't let that bother. Him he just put the work, 1507 01:08:28,600 --> 01:08:30,680 Speaker 2: in you know What i'm, saying never made excuses LIKE i, 1508 01:08:30,800 --> 01:08:33,640 Speaker 2: Mentioned and he just wanted to. Win that's ALL i 1509 01:08:33,680 --> 01:08:35,720 Speaker 2: can remember is that he just want to. Win and 1510 01:08:35,840 --> 01:08:37,400 Speaker 2: you got to give a lot of credit To pops. 1511 01:08:37,439 --> 01:08:39,160 Speaker 2: Too you know a lot of people forget that his 1512 01:08:39,320 --> 01:08:43,400 Speaker 2: dad played in the, league so he learned. Clo he 1513 01:08:43,560 --> 01:08:46,160 Speaker 2: learned the road. Clo and it's just crazy to See 1514 01:08:46,400 --> 01:08:49,719 Speaker 2: clay And steph and people always say they are these humble, 1515 01:08:49,800 --> 01:08:52,280 Speaker 2: Superstars like, dude they come from. This they know they've 1516 01:08:52,280 --> 01:08:54,400 Speaker 2: been in these locker rooms since a. Kid they know 1517 01:08:54,439 --> 01:08:57,200 Speaker 2: how to carry. Themselves they watched their fathers be great, 1518 01:08:57,240 --> 01:09:00,840 Speaker 2: professionals and everybody got amazing thing to say about both 1519 01:09:00,880 --> 01:09:02,920 Speaker 2: of those. Guys so it's not a surprise that they 1520 01:09:03,000 --> 01:09:06,000 Speaker 2: carry theirself just like. That but the work that stuff 1521 01:09:06,120 --> 01:09:07,000 Speaker 2: used to put in used to be. 1522 01:09:07,080 --> 01:09:07,400 Speaker 3: Crazy. 1523 01:09:07,479 --> 01:09:09,800 Speaker 2: Man he just wanted to be. GREAT i wanted to be. 1524 01:09:09,920 --> 01:09:13,120 Speaker 2: Great but when you're young and you just you, know us, 1525 01:09:13,280 --> 01:09:15,840 Speaker 2: appear you don't really see it until you see those. 1526 01:09:15,960 --> 01:09:19,160 Speaker 2: Results and then you think about those those days where you're, like, 1527 01:09:19,200 --> 01:09:20,720 Speaker 2: bro you need to get some. Rest it's, like, no 1528 01:09:20,880 --> 01:09:23,519 Speaker 2: that's that's paying, off that's working for. Him, yeah what 1529 01:09:23,680 --> 01:09:27,720 Speaker 2: you're Seeing dame underdog. Mentality dame has always been that 1530 01:09:27,840 --> 01:09:31,080 Speaker 2: guy that they after, me Lily. Pad they they ain't 1531 01:09:31,080 --> 01:09:33,400 Speaker 2: messing with, me you know What i'm. Saying he carries 1532 01:09:33,479 --> 01:09:36,040 Speaker 2: that on his, shoulder on the, sleeve just That oakland, 1533 01:09:36,640 --> 01:09:39,920 Speaker 2: mindset if you, know if years and years Of i've 1534 01:09:39,960 --> 01:09:42,840 Speaker 2: been right here and y'all just overlooked. Me so for 1535 01:09:42,920 --> 01:09:45,280 Speaker 2: all the success That dame has, had you, Know dame 1536 01:09:45,400 --> 01:09:47,200 Speaker 2: is still a close friend of, mine you, know like 1537 01:09:47,280 --> 01:09:50,280 Speaker 2: a little. Bro it's just amazing WHEN i get on 1538 01:09:50,320 --> 01:09:51,960 Speaker 2: the phone with. Him it's just, Like, bro you're still 1539 01:09:52,080 --> 01:09:54,120 Speaker 2: mad at that type of, stuff like you tripping off 1540 01:09:54,160 --> 01:09:57,080 Speaker 2: that nah, Bra like they got me messed, up bro with. 1541 01:09:57,240 --> 01:09:58,960 Speaker 2: It they got me messed up this and. That they 1542 01:09:59,000 --> 01:10:01,040 Speaker 2: think this that and go to a scenario you know 1543 01:10:01,120 --> 01:10:02,720 Speaker 2: what about this game WHEN i did this and this and. 1544 01:10:02,800 --> 01:10:05,720 Speaker 2: That i'm, like you're, right you got to point. There so, Yeah, 1545 01:10:05,920 --> 01:10:08,720 Speaker 2: dame the same, way, man you talked to. Him what's? 1546 01:10:08,800 --> 01:10:09,680 Speaker 1: Good what you? 1547 01:10:09,800 --> 01:10:11,760 Speaker 2: WANT i just got done with, boxing just got done with, 1548 01:10:11,840 --> 01:10:14,880 Speaker 2: This like how many workout you doing? Today and you 1549 01:10:14,960 --> 01:10:17,080 Speaker 2: know same dude just put a gym in his. Crib 1550 01:10:17,240 --> 01:10:20,040 Speaker 2: so it just lets me know guys like those guys 1551 01:10:20,120 --> 01:10:22,360 Speaker 2: are always gonna be good because they put that time 1552 01:10:22,400 --> 01:10:24,280 Speaker 2: in that working And, dame it's the same way like 1553 01:10:24,360 --> 01:10:27,439 Speaker 2: stuff put that time. In he played that back seat. 1554 01:10:27,560 --> 01:10:29,800 Speaker 2: Role you, know he catered to Whatever la wanted to. 1555 01:10:29,880 --> 01:10:32,320 Speaker 2: Do i'm gonna be, Hey i'm your robbin and then 1556 01:10:32,360 --> 01:10:33,600 Speaker 2: When la, left it's my. 1557 01:10:33,760 --> 01:10:36,080 Speaker 3: Time hey tell. Me it's how much pride do you? 1558 01:10:36,240 --> 01:10:38,840 Speaker 1: Take and watching What russ has been able to, Do 1559 01:10:39,000 --> 01:10:41,160 Speaker 1: like you, said that's when you was getting. Drafted he 1560 01:10:41,280 --> 01:10:43,720 Speaker 1: in the video tenth, grader you know What i'm, saying 1561 01:10:43,840 --> 01:10:45,880 Speaker 1: celebrating with, you and that's like the little, homie do 1562 01:10:45,920 --> 01:10:49,040 Speaker 1: you now even grown up to be as big as 1563 01:10:49,080 --> 01:10:51,240 Speaker 1: you like you, say top seventy, five so you can't 1564 01:10:51,240 --> 01:10:53,640 Speaker 1: even you, know the Mister tripple double everything you're. Doing 1565 01:10:53,720 --> 01:10:56,040 Speaker 1: then not only, that like he's one of the most 1566 01:10:56,080 --> 01:10:59,080 Speaker 1: philanthropic people to give bag, dude, charity you got the 1567 01:10:59,240 --> 01:11:02,000 Speaker 1: aau with you help coaching with and he's in the 1568 01:11:02,040 --> 01:11:04,400 Speaker 1: community in that way and being just with his brand, 1569 01:11:04,479 --> 01:11:07,560 Speaker 1: signer the gifts man the community he do crazy For 1570 01:11:07,720 --> 01:11:10,280 Speaker 1: like how much pride are you? Take and seeing this 1571 01:11:10,439 --> 01:11:12,519 Speaker 1: is somebody that looked up to you and you possibly 1572 01:11:12,720 --> 01:11:15,360 Speaker 1: impacted him on the following your footsteps and all of, 1573 01:11:15,400 --> 01:11:16,679 Speaker 1: that and now he don't remember. 1574 01:11:16,760 --> 01:11:20,240 Speaker 2: That, yeah it's. Crazy he's just Seeing, russ you know 1575 01:11:20,280 --> 01:11:22,400 Speaker 2: WHAT i. Mean he's like a little bro to, me 1576 01:11:23,120 --> 01:11:26,360 Speaker 2: somebody that you, know always played the same. Way When 1577 01:11:26,439 --> 01:11:28,479 Speaker 2: russ was a ninth, grader he was little as hell 1578 01:11:28,600 --> 01:11:31,400 Speaker 2: with some big ass feet wearing a fifteen and that's 1579 01:11:31,400 --> 01:11:33,200 Speaker 2: ALL i can live to homie with the big old, 1580 01:11:33,280 --> 01:11:36,640 Speaker 2: feet and you, know he the opportunity to practice With. 1581 01:11:36,720 --> 01:11:39,120 Speaker 2: Reggie he always had THE jv practice in the. Varsity 1582 01:11:39,200 --> 01:11:41,400 Speaker 2: SO i See russ every single, day and the same 1583 01:11:41,439 --> 01:11:43,880 Speaker 2: Way russ plays right now is how he played as 1584 01:11:43,920 --> 01:11:47,720 Speaker 2: a little small guy in ninth. GRADE i think a 1585 01:11:47,800 --> 01:11:52,160 Speaker 2: lot of people misunderstand Who russell really. Is you, know 1586 01:11:52,240 --> 01:11:54,920 Speaker 2: you just named after all those amazing. Things people just 1587 01:11:55,000 --> 01:11:57,600 Speaker 2: see his face all balled up on the court and 1588 01:11:57,800 --> 01:12:01,519 Speaker 2: willing to go through anybody to get a win or you, 1589 01:12:01,560 --> 01:12:03,960 Speaker 2: know help his team. Win AND i think a lot 1590 01:12:03,960 --> 01:12:05,760 Speaker 2: of people Think russ is like that off the. Court 1591 01:12:06,120 --> 01:12:09,439 Speaker 2: one of the nicest dudes, ever give you his shirt 1592 01:12:09,479 --> 01:12:12,040 Speaker 2: off his back if he. Could but note so you, 1593 01:12:12,120 --> 01:12:14,040 Speaker 2: know you know What i'm. Saying SO i love that. 1594 01:12:14,160 --> 01:12:17,960 Speaker 2: Situation But Russ. Man just to see, him you, know 1595 01:12:18,479 --> 01:12:21,040 Speaker 2: attack the game the way he, does to give back 1596 01:12:21,080 --> 01:12:24,040 Speaker 2: to the, community and you, know even take his people with. 1597 01:12:24,200 --> 01:12:26,200 Speaker 2: Him you know people you see Around russ or the 1598 01:12:26,240 --> 01:12:27,920 Speaker 2: people that was with him from day. One you know 1599 01:12:28,000 --> 01:12:29,960 Speaker 2: What i'm. Saying it WAS i think he just stopped 1600 01:12:30,000 --> 01:12:31,800 Speaker 2: working out with his. Pops pops used to be the 1601 01:12:31,880 --> 01:12:34,120 Speaker 2: training you know What i'm. Saying so everything is family With. 1602 01:12:34,280 --> 01:12:37,439 Speaker 2: RUSS i just love to see you, know him out 1603 01:12:37,479 --> 01:12:41,080 Speaker 2: there just you, know holding the city, down losing your high, 1604 01:12:41,120 --> 01:12:43,600 Speaker 2: school and he wanted them dudes that you you, know 1605 01:12:43,800 --> 01:12:46,719 Speaker 2: that's my little bro right. There And i'm so happy 1606 01:12:46,800 --> 01:12:50,760 Speaker 2: for all the success because a lot of people, misunderstood you, 1607 01:12:50,880 --> 01:12:56,000 Speaker 2: know the assignment for, him that's to be one of the, best, Right. 1608 01:12:56,040 --> 01:12:58,320 Speaker 3: Like you, Say russ is like your little BRO i. 1609 01:12:58,360 --> 01:13:00,479 Speaker 3: GOT i got to bring up the real little Oh. 1610 01:13:00,479 --> 01:13:05,160 Speaker 1: Man, Dyeline diyeline Die, line Mister delon right currently in 1611 01:13:05,320 --> 01:13:06,800 Speaker 1: the league doing this thing and. 1612 01:13:07,280 --> 01:13:07,880 Speaker 2: The things THAT i. 1613 01:13:08,080 --> 01:13:09,760 Speaker 1: Like so, though AND i told you this plenty of 1614 01:13:09,880 --> 01:13:12,360 Speaker 1: times BECAUSE i got to meet it when he before 1615 01:13:12,479 --> 01:13:14,960 Speaker 1: he was even anything or thought about doing, anything and 1616 01:13:15,120 --> 01:13:17,400 Speaker 1: he literally he followed the. 1617 01:13:17,479 --> 01:13:18,559 Speaker 2: Blueprint you know What i'm. 1618 01:13:18,600 --> 01:13:20,599 Speaker 1: Saying he went to prep school and it was dope 1619 01:13:20,680 --> 01:13:22,760 Speaker 1: because when he got to go to prep school in 1620 01:13:22,840 --> 01:13:24,720 Speaker 1: The bay when he was playing for The warriors and 1621 01:13:24,800 --> 01:13:26,519 Speaker 1: he got to be right close and see all of. 1622 01:13:26,600 --> 01:13:27,760 Speaker 2: That then he took. 1623 01:13:27,880 --> 01:13:30,760 Speaker 1: That he went To utah and went and went off, 1624 01:13:31,640 --> 01:13:33,840 Speaker 1: underrated under you know What i'm, Saying he wasn't the 1625 01:13:33,920 --> 01:13:36,000 Speaker 1: most all of, this and he went and took off 1626 01:13:36,080 --> 01:13:38,040 Speaker 1: and just you, know he took his own journey and 1627 01:13:38,080 --> 01:13:39,800 Speaker 1: went out of his own. Win he came out and 1628 01:13:39,840 --> 01:13:42,519 Speaker 1: he's still getting it like how much how proud are 1629 01:13:42,520 --> 01:13:45,200 Speaker 1: you to see how he's doing? It then just type 1630 01:13:45,200 --> 01:13:47,320 Speaker 1: of duty is one of the best little. Dude funny and, 1631 01:13:47,360 --> 01:13:49,080 Speaker 1: shit but he one of the best little dudes you're 1632 01:13:49,080 --> 01:13:51,160 Speaker 1: gonna meet on some. Rials he, like you know What i'm, 1633 01:13:51,160 --> 01:13:52,920 Speaker 1: saying just to see the total, passage like you got 1634 01:13:53,040 --> 01:13:55,160 Speaker 1: a brother that just driving in the league after you did, 1635 01:13:55,240 --> 01:13:56,600 Speaker 1: it and then not only, that. 1636 01:13:56,800 --> 01:13:58,680 Speaker 2: Like he a hell of an, individual you. 1637 01:13:58,680 --> 01:13:59,519 Speaker 4: Know What i'm, SAYING a good. 1638 01:13:59,640 --> 01:14:01,960 Speaker 2: DUDE i used to think the line was so. SORRY 1639 01:14:03,240 --> 01:14:06,880 Speaker 2: i was, like this fuck is. Sorry i'm. SORRY i 1640 01:14:07,040 --> 01:14:08,880 Speaker 2: just didn't get. It, bro he didn't play like. Me 1641 01:14:09,040 --> 01:14:10,720 Speaker 2: SO i used to be on this, bumper you know 1642 01:14:10,760 --> 01:14:14,200 Speaker 2: What i'm, Saying and Coach mories just to always tell, me, like, relax, 1643 01:14:14,800 --> 01:14:17,479 Speaker 2: relax you don't play like. You he's not. You AND 1644 01:14:17,520 --> 01:14:19,840 Speaker 2: i used to be, like but he, goofy he played too. Much, 1645 01:14:20,439 --> 01:14:26,320 Speaker 2: Meanwhile I'M i don't like that about. Him And Marcus 1646 01:14:26,400 --> 01:14:29,600 Speaker 2: williams used to, say, hey, man line is gonna be 1647 01:14:29,920 --> 01:14:32,120 Speaker 2: in the. LEAGUE i, said, no he. NOT i said 1648 01:14:32,160 --> 01:14:35,840 Speaker 2: he played too. Much so just to see the line 1649 01:14:36,000 --> 01:14:38,960 Speaker 2: where he is now going to his ninth year and 1650 01:14:39,120 --> 01:14:42,519 Speaker 2: got an then seeing a couple of bags, already and 1651 01:14:42,760 --> 01:14:45,360 Speaker 2: you know he's lining up another one after this year 1652 01:14:45,560 --> 01:14:49,559 Speaker 2: cost part of their, lineup, yeah, man and then us 1653 01:14:49,680 --> 01:14:53,080 Speaker 2: just taking two total different. Routes you, KNOW i go 1654 01:14:53,240 --> 01:14:55,799 Speaker 2: straight out of high. School he go to prep, school junior, college, 1655 01:14:55,880 --> 01:14:58,280 Speaker 2: college and then he finally gets to the. League it's 1656 01:14:58,439 --> 01:15:01,040 Speaker 2: just you, know it just shows you that he was, 1657 01:15:01,320 --> 01:15:04,880 Speaker 2: motivated and you, know like any little, brother he felt 1658 01:15:04,920 --> 01:15:06,880 Speaker 2: like whatever big brother can, do he can do it 1659 01:15:06,960 --> 01:15:09,040 Speaker 2: because if you did, it and he'll tell you if 1660 01:15:09,080 --> 01:15:10,760 Speaker 2: you did, IT i KNOW i can do. It that 1661 01:15:10,960 --> 01:15:13,400 Speaker 2: just just be the competition against, us you, know me 1662 01:15:13,520 --> 01:15:15,519 Speaker 2: being a big brother smacking him in the head all 1663 01:15:15,560 --> 01:15:17,960 Speaker 2: the time as a young and he felt, like hey, 1664 01:15:18,040 --> 01:15:20,800 Speaker 2: man he probably felt the same way my big brother 1665 01:15:20,920 --> 01:15:24,320 Speaker 2: did THAT i KNOW i can be, there so just 1666 01:15:24,400 --> 01:15:29,080 Speaker 2: to see the line's. Success, man it's always just, surreal you. 1667 01:15:29,160 --> 01:15:29,880 Speaker 2: KNOW i always got to. 1668 01:15:29,960 --> 01:15:32,400 Speaker 1: LAUGH i can remember in real, time like when like 1669 01:15:33,200 --> 01:15:35,439 Speaker 1: when you started to think he nice, now LIKE i 1670 01:15:35,520 --> 01:15:38,040 Speaker 1: can remember, that like because you was, like, man, bro 1671 01:15:38,200 --> 01:15:39,920 Speaker 1: like he finally started Like i'm like IF i used 1672 01:15:39,960 --> 01:15:42,000 Speaker 1: to always be asking, like, man what's? Up like when he, 1673 01:15:42,080 --> 01:15:44,120 Speaker 1: can't like when he got to The BAY i feel 1674 01:15:44,160 --> 01:15:46,519 Speaker 1: like he started to turn a. Corner that was before 1675 01:15:46,560 --> 01:15:48,640 Speaker 1: he went to you, know To, utah and but like, 1676 01:15:48,800 --> 01:15:51,519 Speaker 1: THERE i felt like BECAUSE i remember we came there to, 1677 01:15:51,640 --> 01:15:54,160 Speaker 1: play y'all and we practiced Like San Francisco. 1678 01:15:54,240 --> 01:15:57,639 Speaker 3: College we're talking to you on the, phone and were staying. 1679 01:15:57,680 --> 01:15:59,519 Speaker 3: There he, like, man, bro you, know LIKE. 1680 01:16:00,160 --> 01:16:02,120 Speaker 1: I think he finally starting, to like you know What i'm, 1681 01:16:02,120 --> 01:16:04,600 Speaker 1: saying started like he's starting to get, buckets like he'd 1682 01:16:04,640 --> 01:16:06,400 Speaker 1: be front like that's when he was telling like that's 1683 01:16:06,439 --> 01:16:08,280 Speaker 1: WHEN i think he first was finding, out like, yo 1684 01:16:09,520 --> 01:16:13,160 Speaker 1: bro got, bro like he got, hands he'd be getting 1685 01:16:13,160 --> 01:16:15,120 Speaker 1: his hands on. Everything like that's when he was starting 1686 01:16:15,160 --> 01:16:18,080 Speaker 1: to figure. Out Like i'm, Saying i'm more ahead of 1687 01:16:18,160 --> 01:16:20,320 Speaker 1: myself THAN i. Am gonna see he play hard and. 1688 01:16:20,439 --> 01:16:22,720 Speaker 2: All but that's the. Thing it don't if you don't 1689 01:16:22,760 --> 01:16:24,320 Speaker 2: know the, line it don't look like he's playing. Hard 1690 01:16:24,360 --> 01:16:26,400 Speaker 2: it looked like you don't. Care, Yeah and that's what 1691 01:16:26,520 --> 01:16:28,599 Speaker 2: we used to bother. Me it's, like, bro you gotta play, 1692 01:16:28,680 --> 01:16:31,280 Speaker 2: hard and then you look. Up he didn't got five, 1693 01:16:31,400 --> 01:16:37,240 Speaker 2: steals seven, deflections his team. Winning you know you tried 1694 01:16:37,240 --> 01:16:39,640 Speaker 2: to sun me at the players trivia and. PARTY i was, like, 1695 01:16:39,720 --> 01:16:41,880 Speaker 2: yeah we're taking the. Picture he's, like, yo getting the. 1696 01:16:41,920 --> 01:16:43,679 Speaker 2: MIDDLE i, said hold, on, dog you a too. Guard 1697 01:16:43,760 --> 01:16:45,919 Speaker 2: you get in the, middle you get a little. 1698 01:16:47,240 --> 01:16:49,360 Speaker 4: You're getting in the. Middle you don't push me in six, 1699 01:16:49,479 --> 01:16:50,479 Speaker 4: now you don't push me in the. 1700 01:16:50,560 --> 01:16:53,360 Speaker 2: Middle that's a little right right right? There. Man But 1701 01:16:55,160 --> 01:16:55,680 Speaker 2: ray right And. 1702 01:16:55,800 --> 01:16:59,920 Speaker 1: Stacey you, know like people would dream to have one kid, 1703 01:17:00,160 --> 01:17:01,360 Speaker 1: naked they got too. 1704 01:17:01,439 --> 01:17:05,120 Speaker 2: And you wouldn't even. Know let's talk about we had 1705 01:17:05,160 --> 01:17:10,280 Speaker 2: a beautiful weekend In. Massachusetts oh, man you see our 1706 01:17:10,320 --> 01:17:13,560 Speaker 2: boy go to the frame like How, no it was 1707 01:17:13,600 --> 01:17:17,040 Speaker 2: full recovery once we got. Home but how was it 1708 01:17:17,479 --> 01:17:19,880 Speaker 2: for you to just see our boy just man just 1709 01:17:20,960 --> 01:17:22,799 Speaker 2: become A hall Of famer and just see the party 1710 01:17:22,880 --> 01:17:24,120 Speaker 2: and everybody there that was showing. 1711 01:17:24,240 --> 01:17:25,519 Speaker 4: Love it was love and ear all. 1712 01:17:25,600 --> 01:17:28,200 Speaker 2: Weekend. MAN i like my Wife mia, said it felt 1713 01:17:28,200 --> 01:17:30,960 Speaker 2: like a family reunion in. Area you, know it's going 1714 01:17:31,040 --> 01:17:33,439 Speaker 2: on in my twentieth, year being out of high school 1715 01:17:33,479 --> 01:17:35,320 Speaker 2: and stuff like. That so just to see all those 1716 01:17:35,360 --> 01:17:38,560 Speaker 2: people come and support and show. Love he family is, 1717 01:17:38,720 --> 01:17:41,120 Speaker 2: different you know What i'm. Saying you See Pa, Raley Nicky, 1718 01:17:41,200 --> 01:17:44,800 Speaker 2: harrison Nick, erison you Know. Sposture you know he's with 1719 01:17:44,880 --> 01:17:47,400 Speaker 2: THE usa. Team you know What i'm. Saying he missed 1720 01:17:47,439 --> 01:17:49,240 Speaker 2: out on flying with the. Team you, know to be, 1721 01:17:49,360 --> 01:17:52,479 Speaker 2: there it was only. Right but just to see D 1722 01:17:52,640 --> 01:17:56,559 Speaker 2: wayb inducted in The hall Of, fame hear his, speech 1723 01:17:56,800 --> 01:17:59,439 Speaker 2: see his, family the ones that was there from from day, 1724 01:17:59,479 --> 01:18:02,320 Speaker 2: one it was a, dude because that's what we play. 1725 01:18:02,400 --> 01:18:04,400 Speaker 2: For you, know get that light and that shine. On 1726 01:18:04,600 --> 01:18:07,080 Speaker 2: what type of player do you? Were one of my, 1727 01:18:07,160 --> 01:18:09,559 Speaker 2: Boys Ghetto bird always, said it's amazing when you walk 1728 01:18:09,600 --> 01:18:12,360 Speaker 2: in the, gym you get you don't you don't get judged. 1729 01:18:12,360 --> 01:18:14,519 Speaker 2: Off Darius, mouth you get judged off what you did 1730 01:18:14,600 --> 01:18:16,400 Speaker 2: on the, court you. Too you, know all three of 1731 01:18:16,520 --> 01:18:19,000 Speaker 2: us we could be amazing. People but if you was, 1732 01:18:19,080 --> 01:18:21,320 Speaker 2: weak he was. Weak if he was, nice people respect. 1733 01:18:21,400 --> 01:18:24,320 Speaker 2: You so just to, see you, know the bro put 1734 01:18:24,360 --> 01:18:27,920 Speaker 2: in all that, work you, know through, injuries really put 1735 01:18:28,000 --> 01:18:31,519 Speaker 2: on For, chicago you Know marquette and then all his 1736 01:18:31,680 --> 01:18:34,240 Speaker 2: bros and his. Teammates, man that was an amazing. Event 1737 01:18:35,840 --> 01:18:37,679 Speaker 2: AND i was super proud of him as a little. 1738 01:18:37,720 --> 01:18:38,840 Speaker 2: Bro exactly too. 1739 01:18:38,880 --> 01:18:40,360 Speaker 1: Bad LIKE i told, HIM i, Said, bro you took 1740 01:18:40,400 --> 01:18:43,080 Speaker 1: this shit, first and anybody could ever imagine you saying 1741 01:18:43,160 --> 01:18:45,760 Speaker 1: LIKE i used to be talking shit when he was 1742 01:18:45,800 --> 01:18:48,120 Speaker 1: In marquette And i'm in the, league, like, man he 1743 01:18:48,200 --> 01:18:51,280 Speaker 1: about to come like And i'm nowhere near thinking he 1744 01:18:51,320 --> 01:18:53,880 Speaker 1: about to go this crazy go. Baseball AND i was 1745 01:18:54,080 --> 01:18:56,560 Speaker 1: telling you peasy training for the. Clips he telling. YOU 1746 01:18:56,640 --> 01:18:57,920 Speaker 1: i remember we being there watching. 1747 01:18:58,000 --> 01:19:01,040 Speaker 3: You. Boy i'm, like, YEAH i ain't think it was 1748 01:19:01,040 --> 01:19:02,360 Speaker 3: about to be like this crazy. 1749 01:19:02,479 --> 01:19:05,200 Speaker 1: Man when you talk about to, guards It's Michael kobe 1750 01:19:06,080 --> 01:19:08,360 Speaker 1: d Wade way like that's a fucking. 1751 01:19:08,560 --> 01:19:12,240 Speaker 2: Ball. Yeah i'm thankul for the experience he gave for the. 1752 01:19:12,320 --> 01:19:16,559 Speaker 2: Invite just see that put him to THE i don't 1753 01:19:16,560 --> 01:19:18,840 Speaker 2: know a. Player if you if you've never been to 1754 01:19:18,960 --> 01:19:22,120 Speaker 2: The hall Of fame and seen somebody get inducted as 1755 01:19:22,160 --> 01:19:25,840 Speaker 2: a former player or, whatever you need to experience, that the, 1756 01:19:25,960 --> 01:19:29,840 Speaker 2: love just that weekend and just seeing how it posed 1757 01:19:29,880 --> 01:19:33,479 Speaker 2: the end the right, way you, know if your career 1758 01:19:33,560 --> 01:19:36,320 Speaker 2: go the right. Way it's just dope to experience. THAT 1759 01:19:36,439 --> 01:19:39,080 Speaker 2: i appreciate that from him, SAYING i gotta get some 1760 01:19:39,240 --> 01:19:40,200 Speaker 2: Stan Van gundy. 1761 01:19:40,280 --> 01:19:44,000 Speaker 1: Stories oh my, god exposure story BECAUSE i got good 1762 01:19:44,040 --> 01:19:46,720 Speaker 1: spots stories to d. Write like WHEN i was, there 1763 01:19:46,840 --> 01:19:48,840 Speaker 1: like he, said LIKE i used to be sitting there 1764 01:19:48,880 --> 01:19:50,840 Speaker 1: looking at me like every, time like BECAUSE i used 1765 01:19:50,840 --> 01:19:53,320 Speaker 1: to stay getting to it like as much as much 1766 01:19:53,360 --> 01:19:55,760 Speaker 1: AS i love supposed to death and rock would be, like, 1767 01:19:56,320 --> 01:19:59,080 Speaker 1: BOY i used to get to it With wade used 1768 01:19:59,080 --> 01:19:59,320 Speaker 1: to get. 1769 01:19:59,400 --> 01:20:01,800 Speaker 3: Tied he's get, tired like you hate shot to take 1770 01:20:01,920 --> 01:20:02,160 Speaker 3: one to. 1771 01:20:02,240 --> 01:20:04,360 Speaker 2: Like you, KNOW i said that funk THAT i have 1772 01:20:04,479 --> 01:20:08,320 Speaker 2: to tell me what enough is? ENOUGH i, said right 1773 01:20:08,400 --> 01:20:12,439 Speaker 2: like here we, go, Like, bro just get you and Jo, 1774 01:20:12,920 --> 01:20:15,439 Speaker 2: jo y'all do a. Lot jao was there for one. 1775 01:20:15,560 --> 01:20:17,680 Speaker 2: Day we in. Feeling he, Said, damn y'all do a 1776 01:20:17,720 --> 01:20:21,720 Speaker 2: lot of nippicking. HERE i, said all, man it's gonna 1777 01:20:21,720 --> 01:20:26,320 Speaker 2: be a, like, bro you can't stay something every TIME 1778 01:20:26,360 --> 01:20:29,760 Speaker 2: i was like q mat at the Hotel. Man when 1779 01:20:29,760 --> 01:20:31,760 Speaker 2: we played for the next we stayed at The man 1780 01:20:32,040 --> 01:20:34,200 Speaker 2: and we stayed. Here i'm, like, bro this is not The. Knicks, 1781 01:20:34,240 --> 01:20:36,880 Speaker 2: Bro we're gonna stay at the cheapest thing. Possible Why, 1782 01:20:38,200 --> 01:20:40,720 Speaker 2: like oh, man it was too strict for, Me, like, 1783 01:20:40,840 --> 01:20:41,560 Speaker 2: bro you can't do. 1784 01:20:41,680 --> 01:20:43,719 Speaker 1: It i'm, like, bro what like we're in the, league 1785 01:20:44,040 --> 01:20:45,439 Speaker 1: come With that was the only year in my whole 1786 01:20:45,520 --> 01:20:48,640 Speaker 1: CAREER i couldn't wear here been all right with no 1787 01:20:48,720 --> 01:20:51,479 Speaker 1: head being that year they had a rude jail took the. 1788 01:20:51,560 --> 01:20:53,640 Speaker 1: Fine he, SAID i do a fine in my. 1789 01:20:53,720 --> 01:20:55,479 Speaker 2: Head. Man you, Know jail had the biggest and that 1790 01:20:55,840 --> 01:20:57,920 Speaker 2: was one of pat things. Say he, said you got the, head, 1791 01:20:58,120 --> 01:21:00,559 Speaker 2: ja your head is so big you need to worry your. Head. Man, 1792 01:21:00,640 --> 01:21:05,479 Speaker 2: yeah real. TALK i told him, that, Bro that's WHY 1793 01:21:05,479 --> 01:21:05,920 Speaker 2: i did not. 1794 01:21:06,040 --> 01:21:08,160 Speaker 1: Like he talked about the knee pass it first. SAID 1795 01:21:08,400 --> 01:21:11,040 Speaker 1: i was, like come in the locker room. PASS i was, 1796 01:21:11,080 --> 01:21:15,240 Speaker 1: like the side right like that came? By no, no, no, no, 1797 01:21:15,320 --> 01:21:16,960 Speaker 1: no you know how to choice they like either of 1798 01:21:17,000 --> 01:21:19,360 Speaker 1: these or. THESE i was, LIKE i don't wear. Pass 1799 01:21:19,400 --> 01:21:22,559 Speaker 1: they like you. Do NOW i was like you they 1800 01:21:22,640 --> 01:21:25,439 Speaker 1: stopped that because like people bump knees and gotta sit 1801 01:21:25,479 --> 01:21:27,519 Speaker 1: out practice or. Something now you're not bumping no, knees 1802 01:21:27,520 --> 01:21:29,080 Speaker 1: you're not getting injured for the. Game and we about 1803 01:21:29,120 --> 01:21:31,800 Speaker 1: to go fucking balls to the wall hard here and 1804 01:21:31,880 --> 01:21:34,600 Speaker 1: you gotta wear. Him that was the, worse, like, bro 1805 01:21:34,760 --> 01:21:36,120 Speaker 1: like that's WHAT i used to be. LIKE i used 1806 01:21:36,120 --> 01:21:38,200 Speaker 1: to understand that. Ship i'm, LIKE i had questions for 1807 01:21:38,280 --> 01:21:41,280 Speaker 1: everything spoke sid that. Ship i'd be, like man. 1808 01:21:43,120 --> 01:21:43,160 Speaker 3: And. 1809 01:21:43,240 --> 01:21:45,400 Speaker 1: Spoke that's WHY i look like you can see like 1810 01:21:45,520 --> 01:21:47,200 Speaker 1: WHEN i be watching, Him i'll be, like look he 1811 01:21:47,320 --> 01:21:49,240 Speaker 1: loved this ship like when they like when he got 1812 01:21:49,240 --> 01:21:52,920 Speaker 1: into it With Jimmy, butler he thrives off To he's, 1813 01:21:53,000 --> 01:21:55,760 Speaker 1: like you know you do that ship like he loves this. 1814 01:21:55,920 --> 01:21:58,479 Speaker 2: Ship like he, like funk. That i'm right, Here i'm 1815 01:21:58,520 --> 01:22:02,000 Speaker 2: wired to a. Motherfuck i'm, like that's that par rally, 1816 01:22:02,120 --> 01:22:05,680 Speaker 2: man p rolly love. That hey used to be having 1817 01:22:05,720 --> 01:22:08,640 Speaker 2: me cracking. Up but give him a, stand Isn't he 1818 01:22:08,760 --> 01:22:09,000 Speaker 2: had his. 1819 01:22:09,080 --> 01:22:11,519 Speaker 1: Stories but when we first well look WHEN i first 1820 01:22:11,600 --> 01:22:13,479 Speaker 1: came to let he was giving me all The Stay 1821 01:22:14,240 --> 01:22:15,719 Speaker 1: i'm going to tell you right now though. 1822 01:22:16,280 --> 01:22:22,120 Speaker 2: He is the worst Boy, jesus he, knew he knew 1823 01:22:22,240 --> 01:22:23,840 Speaker 2: me did he got to know my team. 1824 01:22:23,960 --> 01:22:27,160 Speaker 1: Person he's, like, bro already know you're gonna be off, 1825 01:22:27,240 --> 01:22:29,920 Speaker 1: him y'all gonna be y'all gonna be going bro. 1826 01:22:30,240 --> 01:22:32,120 Speaker 2: Staying oh my. God he used to be on me 1827 01:22:32,400 --> 01:22:36,240 Speaker 2: every single. Day stay Wanted jamal And nelson for. Sure 1828 01:22:36,840 --> 01:22:39,360 Speaker 2: he Wanted. Jamiir he was not happy with them drafting 1829 01:22:39,400 --> 01:22:42,160 Speaker 2: me because you, Know pat wanted me. There And pat 1830 01:22:42,280 --> 01:22:44,240 Speaker 2: told me all the, time, MAN i wanted you, Here, 1831 01:22:45,280 --> 01:22:49,680 Speaker 2: Carol nobody, saying, uh you, know staying great basketball. Mind but, 1832 01:22:49,880 --> 01:22:51,760 Speaker 2: boy he used to be on me every single. Day 1833 01:22:53,400 --> 01:22:56,040 Speaker 2: if you go laugh one more, Time i'm gonna kick 1834 01:22:56,080 --> 01:22:57,400 Speaker 2: you out of here BECAUSE i used to. GO i 1835 01:22:57,479 --> 01:22:59,600 Speaker 2: used to break the. PLAY i used to just be a. 1836 01:22:59,720 --> 01:23:01,880 Speaker 2: Mess that first year and a half was. Staying being 1837 01:23:01,920 --> 01:23:05,160 Speaker 2: there and we all know the details with staying means, 1838 01:23:05,439 --> 01:23:08,960 Speaker 2: everything AND i used to be doing my own. Things 1839 01:23:09,080 --> 01:23:11,080 Speaker 2: it's not, you this is high. 1840 01:23:11,080 --> 01:23:11,360 Speaker 4: School. 1841 01:23:11,400 --> 01:23:14,439 Speaker 2: Anymore you do that, Again i'm kicking you. Out he 1842 01:23:14,479 --> 01:23:16,040 Speaker 2: used to just be on me every single. Day BUT 1843 01:23:16,160 --> 01:23:19,320 Speaker 2: i love. Staying you, know uh one thing about. Staying 1844 01:23:19,360 --> 01:23:21,400 Speaker 2: hes gonna stand on what he talking about and he 1845 01:23:21,720 --> 01:23:25,040 Speaker 2: ain't changing. That don't care who you. Are so that 1846 01:23:25,120 --> 01:23:26,759 Speaker 2: was one THING i had to learn quick with, staying, 1847 01:23:26,840 --> 01:23:29,760 Speaker 2: like hey, man you better get in line and the details. 1848 01:23:29,880 --> 01:23:31,920 Speaker 2: Matter you know What i'm, saying whether that's in the 1849 01:23:32,000 --> 01:23:34,400 Speaker 2: corner or at the. Wing IF i SAY i need 1850 01:23:34,479 --> 01:23:35,560 Speaker 2: you in the, corner that's WHY i need you to 1851 01:23:35,600 --> 01:23:37,120 Speaker 2: be At are you messing everything? 1852 01:23:37,240 --> 01:23:40,280 Speaker 1: Up so the reason WHY i respect they love both 1853 01:23:40,320 --> 01:23:43,160 Speaker 1: of them in they both the same in effect that 1854 01:23:43,320 --> 01:23:47,040 Speaker 1: LIKE i was able to, go you, know do my, 1855 01:23:47,200 --> 01:23:49,080 Speaker 1: shit go back and forth with them because they, knew 1856 01:23:49,240 --> 01:23:52,040 Speaker 1: like they saw IMMEDIATE i wasn't SELFISH i was about the. 1857 01:23:52,120 --> 01:23:54,320 Speaker 1: TEAM i wasn't WHENEVER i was, young it wasn't about 1858 01:23:54,360 --> 01:23:56,200 Speaker 1: me getting no shots to some shit or some, something 1859 01:23:56,240 --> 01:23:56,519 Speaker 1: you know What i'm. 1860 01:23:56,520 --> 01:23:57,880 Speaker 2: Saying it was never about no shit like. 1861 01:23:57,960 --> 01:23:59,960 Speaker 1: That so they always allowed me to do that shit 1862 01:24:00,040 --> 01:24:02,360 Speaker 1: and gave me the space to go off and dealt with, 1863 01:24:02,479 --> 01:24:04,640 Speaker 1: it because, LIKE i wasn't coming from a space like 1864 01:24:05,040 --> 01:24:07,080 Speaker 1: give me a ball or you know What i'm, SAYING 1865 01:24:07,120 --> 01:24:09,040 Speaker 1: i go off about whatever the fuck happening going? 1866 01:24:09,080 --> 01:24:14,760 Speaker 2: On say something THIS q went off supposed to, say 1867 01:24:14,880 --> 01:24:16,880 Speaker 2: you know what you guys? Are you guys are. Mercenaries 1868 01:24:17,439 --> 01:24:21,080 Speaker 2: oh my. GOD q was offended by. That i'm over, there, 1869 01:24:21,120 --> 01:24:29,360 Speaker 2: like what the fuck is the? Mercenary you ain't no? 1870 01:24:29,439 --> 01:24:30,599 Speaker 2: Mercenary isn't? 1871 01:24:30,600 --> 01:24:30,640 Speaker 3: That? 1872 01:24:31,200 --> 01:24:35,360 Speaker 2: He's oh, my go, again you in the? FRONT i 1873 01:24:35,400 --> 01:24:38,439 Speaker 2: ain't a? Mercenary, man me fucked? Up this is that going? 1874 01:24:38,520 --> 01:24:39,920 Speaker 2: In i'm, like oh my, god we're about to be 1875 01:24:39,960 --> 01:24:42,639 Speaker 2: here another forty five minutes because he got to prove 1876 01:24:42,720 --> 01:24:45,800 Speaker 2: his damn point why he's not no. Mercenary my, my 1877 01:24:45,920 --> 01:24:48,040 Speaker 2: Goofy hays over? There what the hell is A mercenarylis 1878 01:24:51,880 --> 01:24:56,559 Speaker 2: priceless Bro oh my favorite stance story of all? Time 1879 01:24:57,400 --> 01:24:59,240 Speaker 2: who was him getting into it with D wade in 1880 01:24:59,320 --> 01:25:01,599 Speaker 2: the middle of the. Game, oh this is the best 1881 01:25:01,680 --> 01:25:04,040 Speaker 2: and The wade going at him and he talking his 1882 01:25:04,200 --> 01:25:05,840 Speaker 2: talk to, him you, know D way he on his. 1883 01:25:06,120 --> 01:25:10,040 Speaker 2: Rise stan looked at, him wrote on the paper he 1884 01:25:10,120 --> 01:25:12,120 Speaker 2: wrote a big ass star on. There he's A drewish. 1885 01:25:12,120 --> 01:25:13,760 Speaker 2: Star this is WHY i can't talk to. You that's 1886 01:25:13,760 --> 01:25:17,960 Speaker 2: what you. ARE i can't talk to. You oh my, 1887 01:25:18,120 --> 01:25:24,040 Speaker 2: god he killed. Him he got so high THAT i was, 1888 01:25:24,080 --> 01:25:28,080 Speaker 2: like that's staying this and that he was, like that's 1889 01:25:28,080 --> 01:25:34,000 Speaker 2: WHY i can't talk. You stan was the best at 1890 01:25:34,080 --> 01:25:37,040 Speaker 2: killing somebody off. Him And i'm telling, You pat And, 1891 01:25:37,200 --> 01:25:41,760 Speaker 2: Stan i've never seen coaches killed somebody off like they. 1892 01:25:41,840 --> 01:25:46,720 Speaker 2: Did they were so. Cold my, FAVORITE i ain't gonna 1893 01:25:46,760 --> 01:25:49,800 Speaker 2: mention the person he was talking about was In sacramento 1894 01:25:50,040 --> 01:25:54,080 Speaker 2: watching film and this With. Pat he rewinding that ship 1895 01:25:54,120 --> 01:25:56,519 Speaker 2: one hundred. Times, bro you're not getting through the. Clip 1896 01:25:56,840 --> 01:25:59,200 Speaker 2: you're gonna be all you gonna. See is this him 1897 01:25:59,280 --> 01:26:01,960 Speaker 2: just rewinding? It hey, man one of our vets was 1898 01:26:02,040 --> 01:26:05,840 Speaker 2: going there throwing up some. Beats he. Stopped he, said 1899 01:26:05,880 --> 01:26:07,880 Speaker 2: what was? That he, said, COACH i was trying to 1900 01:26:07,920 --> 01:26:09,839 Speaker 2: get to the free throw. Line he, said he rerembling 1901 01:26:09,880 --> 01:26:12,160 Speaker 2: for the. Paper he. Looked he said, something you shooting 1902 01:26:12,200 --> 01:26:13,960 Speaker 2: sixty two percent from the free throw. Line you're trying 1903 01:26:13,960 --> 01:26:17,280 Speaker 2: to get fouled for? It you? KNOW i lost? IT 1904 01:26:18,080 --> 01:26:26,560 Speaker 2: i lost? It are you? HERE i was crying. That 1905 01:26:26,800 --> 01:26:29,280 Speaker 2: that person was just, like, man, Whatever, Man it's, like 1906 01:26:29,320 --> 01:26:31,000 Speaker 2: you shouldn't be trying to get. Filed you shooting sixty 1907 01:26:31,000 --> 01:26:34,439 Speaker 2: two percent from the damn free? Throws killed him all the. 1908 01:26:34,439 --> 01:26:35,479 Speaker 2: WAY i was like this boy. 1909 01:26:35,600 --> 01:26:38,639 Speaker 4: Cold see that's WHY i hate do, that because it'll 1910 01:26:38,680 --> 01:26:39,400 Speaker 4: be hard now TO. 1911 01:26:39,479 --> 01:26:42,520 Speaker 2: I can't say nothing of. That sixty two is crazy. 1912 01:26:44,720 --> 01:26:48,439 Speaker 4: When you came up like our. Era what you remember 1913 01:26:48,520 --> 01:26:49,240 Speaker 4: about us in that? 1914 01:26:49,400 --> 01:26:54,240 Speaker 2: Era, man party, time. Party, yeah just fun and, exciting 1915 01:26:54,560 --> 01:26:56,840 Speaker 2: you know What i'm. Saying so watching, that you KNOW 1916 01:26:56,920 --> 01:26:57,960 Speaker 2: i was always know The. 1917 01:26:58,080 --> 01:27:00,120 Speaker 4: Lakers everybody was looking for, Sure. 1918 01:27:00,520 --> 01:27:02,720 Speaker 2: But if you was a real, hooper you want to 1919 01:27:02,760 --> 01:27:05,800 Speaker 2: see the, action you know What i'm, Saying, Like, yeah 1920 01:27:06,120 --> 01:27:07,960 Speaker 2: it's cool to dump the ball on the poles and 1921 01:27:08,040 --> 01:27:11,080 Speaker 2: play in the triangle and you, know spinning lives for, 1922 01:27:11,200 --> 01:27:13,200 Speaker 2: Shock BUT i want to see the oops off the, 1923 01:27:13,280 --> 01:27:16,240 Speaker 2: backboard you know What i'm. Saying the knuckleheads like that 1924 01:27:16,479 --> 01:27:19,120 Speaker 2: was more appealing to to the youth IN. La you 1925 01:27:19,160 --> 01:27:21,679 Speaker 2: know What i'm. Saying so that was always fun watching 1926 01:27:21,760 --> 01:27:24,479 Speaker 2: y'all boys hoop and stuff like, that and then y'all 1927 01:27:24,560 --> 01:27:27,160 Speaker 2: in the, community you, know and Where i'll be stepping for. 1928 01:27:27,320 --> 01:27:31,000 Speaker 2: That so they real there's some real ones just watching. 1929 01:27:31,080 --> 01:27:34,040 Speaker 2: That Fox hills ain't some real, ones you know What i'm, 1930 01:27:34,040 --> 01:27:38,360 Speaker 2: Saying Because la is, different ain't really letting people just you, 1931 01:27:38,439 --> 01:27:40,080 Speaker 2: know get a pass first. 1932 01:27:40,120 --> 01:27:45,639 Speaker 3: Start, Bro like we looking back and seeing everything that's 1933 01:27:45,720 --> 01:27:46,360 Speaker 3: happened over the the. 1934 01:27:46,439 --> 01:27:50,320 Speaker 1: Years LIKE i look back And i'm, like, BRO i 1935 01:27:50,439 --> 01:27:52,400 Speaker 1: definitely KNEW i was. BLESSED i was, covered you, know 1936 01:27:52,479 --> 01:27:55,160 Speaker 1: that's part OF i was. Covered but like, secondly LIKE 1937 01:27:56,479 --> 01:27:59,320 Speaker 1: la fucked with. Us, yeah we ain't never had none of. 1938 01:27:59,400 --> 01:28:03,040 Speaker 1: That we was, outside all, right, Boys we ain't got 1939 01:28:03,120 --> 01:28:05,599 Speaker 1: nothing else to. Do we was on every college. Campus 1940 01:28:05,640 --> 01:28:07,760 Speaker 1: we was once we got the access to the. Club 1941 01:28:07,840 --> 01:28:10,080 Speaker 1: we was at all the. Clubs we was out. Everywhere 1942 01:28:10,360 --> 01:28:12,519 Speaker 1: but you said we going to The Westchester High school. 1943 01:28:12,560 --> 01:28:14,479 Speaker 2: Games we in the. Hoods we over, Here. 1944 01:28:14,439 --> 01:28:17,920 Speaker 1: We over there like never got, ribbed never got ran up, 1945 01:28:17,960 --> 01:28:20,800 Speaker 1: on never had no bad, energy like never had none of. That, 1946 01:28:21,040 --> 01:28:24,200 Speaker 1: yeah none of, That like like LIKE i thank god 1947 01:28:24,320 --> 01:28:26,120 Speaker 1: now looking back because like you hear some of the 1948 01:28:26,200 --> 01:28:30,040 Speaker 1: stories like this that people paying things to be. Strong i'm, like, 1949 01:28:30,080 --> 01:28:31,880 Speaker 1: bro we ain't never had like like we had a 1950 01:28:31,960 --> 01:28:34,519 Speaker 1: security guy for like one, year but like even, then 1951 01:28:34,600 --> 01:28:36,600 Speaker 1: we ain never had no. Situations and then we just 1952 01:28:36,680 --> 01:28:39,280 Speaker 1: used to move around like but like you, know coming 1953 01:28:39,280 --> 01:28:40,439 Speaker 1: from The midwest to go and they. 1954 01:28:40,479 --> 01:28:41,800 Speaker 2: Did we don't how to. Move but it was just, like, 1955 01:28:41,880 --> 01:28:43,880 Speaker 2: bro like they really you know What i'm. 1956 01:28:43,880 --> 01:28:46,000 Speaker 1: Saying then see the LITTLE i feel like it was a, 1957 01:28:46,080 --> 01:28:48,200 Speaker 1: combination like, yeah we was, blessed we were, smart but 1958 01:28:48,280 --> 01:28:49,000 Speaker 1: they fucked with us to. 1959 01:28:49,320 --> 01:28:51,640 Speaker 2: Facts they definitely mess with y'all for, show because the 1960 01:28:51,680 --> 01:28:55,479 Speaker 2: politics in la is different. People it's not. Facts we. 1961 01:28:55,880 --> 01:28:59,599 Speaker 2: Sing if you had to pick four teammates to run 1962 01:28:59,680 --> 01:29:02,040 Speaker 2: with you out of all the teammates you had your whole, 1963 01:29:02,360 --> 01:29:04,000 Speaker 2: career who would be the? 1964 01:29:04,080 --> 01:29:06,800 Speaker 3: Fourteen he about to have one of the craziest one. 1965 01:29:07,080 --> 01:29:08,719 Speaker 3: Facts i'm gonna just thought about. 1966 01:29:08,760 --> 01:29:12,439 Speaker 2: It i'm gonna go with the. Chef, Yeah i'm gonna 1967 01:29:12,479 --> 01:29:17,000 Speaker 2: go with the. Chef and FIRST i gotta give that 1968 01:29:17,439 --> 01:29:21,960 Speaker 2: the second, One, No i'm at the, Foth i'm at the. 1969 01:29:22,040 --> 01:29:26,640 Speaker 2: Folk So stephen and dame my. Backcourt D wade at 1970 01:29:26,680 --> 01:29:29,280 Speaker 2: the three guard bigger. Guys i'm at the, four and 1971 01:29:29,320 --> 01:29:30,479 Speaker 2: then you give me Shock diesel. 1972 01:29:30,960 --> 01:29:31,200 Speaker 4: Samn. 1973 01:29:31,400 --> 01:29:33,639 Speaker 2: Razy you know What i'm, Saying it is a good. 1974 01:29:33,720 --> 01:29:34,519 Speaker 2: One that's. 1975 01:29:34,840 --> 01:29:37,360 Speaker 1: Crazy that that court right, there, though that might be 1976 01:29:37,479 --> 01:29:39,400 Speaker 1: better than anything somebody came up. 1977 01:29:39,360 --> 01:29:42,240 Speaker 2: With it, real for. Real you gotta start one, bench 1978 01:29:42,360 --> 01:29:48,320 Speaker 2: one trade, one T Max, Cormelo. 1979 01:29:50,160 --> 01:29:54,640 Speaker 4: Paul. George m, hmm who do you? Start who do 1980 01:29:54,760 --> 01:29:55,080 Speaker 4: you being? 1981 01:29:55,160 --> 01:29:55,400 Speaker 2: Too you? 1982 01:29:55,640 --> 01:29:58,400 Speaker 3: Trade that's like a little three Different, OKAY i like. 1983 01:29:58,479 --> 01:29:59,439 Speaker 4: It oh. 1984 01:29:59,680 --> 01:30:04,800 Speaker 2: DAMN T mac was one of them DUDES i really 1985 01:30:04,840 --> 01:30:07,200 Speaker 2: looked up. To So i'm gonna START T. Mac i'm 1986 01:30:07,240 --> 01:30:10,479 Speaker 2: a bench, mellow and Then i'm gona Trade Paul. George 1987 01:30:11,760 --> 01:30:14,760 Speaker 2: that's tough. One ONCE i left the League Heardjia maine 1988 01:30:14,760 --> 01:30:18,040 Speaker 2: O'Neill say, this like being a guy that went straight 1989 01:30:18,080 --> 01:30:20,080 Speaker 2: out of high school is kind of like a, fraternity 1990 01:30:20,200 --> 01:30:24,800 Speaker 2: and a fraternity like a big. Group so now me 1991 01:30:25,000 --> 01:30:28,639 Speaker 2: looking back on and see my, accomplishment what Groups i'm 1992 01:30:28,680 --> 01:30:31,360 Speaker 2: a part, Of WHAT i brought to the, table what's 1993 01:30:31,439 --> 01:30:34,920 Speaker 2: my legacy left? Behind one of the biggest things Is 1994 01:30:35,840 --> 01:30:39,360 Speaker 2: i'm part of a group of guys that got the 1995 01:30:39,479 --> 01:30:45,200 Speaker 2: Name kobe And lebron AND kg And Mary, stodemar and 1996 01:30:46,000 --> 01:30:48,360 Speaker 2: you know so many countless others that might Be hall Of. 1997 01:30:48,479 --> 01:30:52,200 Speaker 2: Fame they've Been All, stars they've BEEN. Mvp what is 1998 01:30:52,200 --> 01:30:54,559 Speaker 2: it to you now that you retired that you feel 1999 01:30:54,680 --> 01:30:58,080 Speaker 2: like being a guy that actually went straight out of high? 2000 01:30:58,080 --> 01:31:01,200 Speaker 2: SCHOOL i mean, Everything i'm one to forty. One you, 2001 01:31:01,240 --> 01:31:03,200 Speaker 2: KNOW i had to go do, that that history and 2002 01:31:03,400 --> 01:31:06,400 Speaker 2: check because you, know y'all know HOW i. Am i'm just, 2003 01:31:06,640 --> 01:31:09,120 Speaker 2: cool humble with. It you, KNOW i really don't talk 2004 01:31:09,160 --> 01:31:11,679 Speaker 2: about myself. Much so you know a lot of people, 2005 01:31:12,160 --> 01:31:14,240 Speaker 2: always you, know recite that you can't straight out of 2006 01:31:14,320 --> 01:31:16,640 Speaker 2: high school talk about that. More you, know you're too 2007 01:31:16,720 --> 01:31:19,479 Speaker 2: humble for. Somebody that's hard to. Do and it made 2008 01:31:19,520 --> 01:31:21,280 Speaker 2: me do some. Research how many people came out of 2009 01:31:21,320 --> 01:31:24,360 Speaker 2: high school forty one? People that's amazing for somebody that 2010 01:31:24,479 --> 01:31:27,600 Speaker 2: really didn't take basketball series until eleventh, grade you know 2011 01:31:27,680 --> 01:31:31,360 Speaker 2: What i'm. Saying so, yeah it's. Crazy SO i take 2012 01:31:31,400 --> 01:31:32,960 Speaker 2: a lot of pride in and. Now and you, know 2013 01:31:33,160 --> 01:31:36,000 Speaker 2: just growing, up my favorite players Was, KOBE T MATT, 2014 01:31:36,120 --> 01:31:39,120 Speaker 2: kg them DUDES i really, watched and all three of 2015 01:31:39,160 --> 01:31:40,880 Speaker 2: them dudes came out of high. School AND i didn't 2016 01:31:40,880 --> 01:31:42,720 Speaker 2: notice that UNTIL i was you, know a few like, 2017 01:31:42,800 --> 01:31:44,840 Speaker 2: damn the PEOPLE i really looked up to came straight 2018 01:31:44,840 --> 01:31:48,280 Speaker 2: out of high. School so, man it's, amazing as hard 2019 01:31:48,360 --> 01:31:51,400 Speaker 2: as hell to, do and you gotta have some guts 2020 01:31:51,439 --> 01:31:53,320 Speaker 2: to do it as. Well so you know What i'm. 2021 01:31:53,320 --> 01:32:00,120 Speaker 1: Saying you know WHEN i was In, miami babysit and 2022 01:32:00,200 --> 01:32:01,680 Speaker 1: know him and me and won't go out on shake a, 2023 01:32:01,720 --> 01:32:04,400 Speaker 1: leg go out on the data. Song little nephew over, Here, 2024 01:32:04,520 --> 01:32:07,200 Speaker 1: man little, nephew come, over put my shoes, on got his, 2025 01:32:07,320 --> 01:32:09,160 Speaker 1: affro he just kicking. It you, KNOW i go over 2026 01:32:09,200 --> 01:32:11,400 Speaker 1: there and hold it. Down, so, man talk to me 2027 01:32:11,439 --> 01:32:15,000 Speaker 1: about my little, nephew Dev. Devin how is It Devin 2028 01:32:15,080 --> 01:32:17,599 Speaker 1: Quentin dwayne Or Devin Dwayne? Quinn was It Devin, Quinton, 2029 01:32:17,680 --> 01:32:19,040 Speaker 1: Dwayne Devin, Quentin? 2030 01:32:19,160 --> 01:32:20,680 Speaker 2: Dwayne? Right you know What i'm. Saying you see how you? 2031 01:32:20,720 --> 01:32:22,160 Speaker 2: Did that's My god right. 2032 01:32:22,200 --> 01:32:22,360 Speaker 4: There. 2033 01:32:22,479 --> 01:32:25,200 Speaker 1: Man now he ain't a little baby, Thug no more 2034 01:32:25,320 --> 01:32:30,759 Speaker 1: boy out here big boys is, crazy big god hooping 2035 01:32:30,880 --> 01:32:32,920 Speaker 1: bro like he out here looking like and talked to 2036 01:32:33,040 --> 01:32:36,639 Speaker 1: me about coaching your, son coaching him like you Coach 2037 01:32:36,720 --> 01:32:40,080 Speaker 1: Team white now With Russe westbrook and now y'all moved 2038 01:32:40,120 --> 01:32:40,360 Speaker 1: back TO. 2039 01:32:40,560 --> 01:32:43,680 Speaker 2: La, man give him a better, opportunity you know What i'm, 2040 01:32:43,680 --> 01:32:45,600 Speaker 2: saying coming back home TO. La i've been in The 2041 01:32:45,680 --> 01:32:49,040 Speaker 2: Bay area the last thirteen, years and it's just a little. 2042 01:32:49,080 --> 01:32:51,479 Speaker 2: Different you, know it's not like you know WHEN i 2043 01:32:51,560 --> 01:32:54,240 Speaker 2: grew up In la you, know having that, village AND 2044 01:32:54,479 --> 01:32:57,160 Speaker 2: i had to give dev the best. Opportunity so sending 2045 01:32:57,200 --> 01:32:59,240 Speaker 2: them over there To redondo to play For reggie Morris, 2046 01:32:59,760 --> 01:33:02,600 Speaker 2: Co i'm, Saying so he got my, coach and you 2047 01:33:02,680 --> 01:33:05,200 Speaker 2: know he's he's all. In he's all. In he understands the. 2048 01:33:05,280 --> 01:33:07,160 Speaker 2: Work you got to put the work in every single 2049 01:33:07,240 --> 01:33:09,639 Speaker 2: day if you want the. Results so he's been doing 2050 01:33:09,640 --> 01:33:13,000 Speaker 2: an amazing job of just locking in and understanding the. 2051 01:33:13,120 --> 01:33:15,840 Speaker 2: Process you, know he got the he got two. Blueprints 2052 01:33:16,120 --> 01:33:17,560 Speaker 2: you take it From, pops or you can take it 2053 01:33:17,600 --> 01:33:20,200 Speaker 2: from your, uncle or you can take it from your. 2054 01:33:20,240 --> 01:33:24,080 Speaker 2: Godfathers So i'm just super excited and you, know proud 2055 01:33:24,160 --> 01:33:26,600 Speaker 2: of him so, far what he's done in just a 2056 01:33:26,680 --> 01:33:28,880 Speaker 2: year of high. School looking forward to a big year 2057 01:33:29,000 --> 01:33:32,600 Speaker 2: this year and then, him you, know really cracking a 2058 01:33:32,680 --> 01:33:35,280 Speaker 2: lot of those codes in the next few. Years was 2059 01:33:35,360 --> 01:33:39,000 Speaker 2: that sending him To reggie and giving them the history 2060 01:33:39,080 --> 01:33:42,360 Speaker 2: of like o man like kind of putting the pieces, together, Like, 2061 01:33:42,479 --> 01:33:45,280 Speaker 2: MAN i coached your. Pops Now i'm coaching your son 2062 01:33:45,479 --> 01:33:48,320 Speaker 2: and him knowing the. HISTORY i know you told him 2063 01:33:48,360 --> 01:33:52,840 Speaker 2: so many stories about, it. RIGHT i Think reggie always joke, like, 2064 01:33:52,960 --> 01:33:54,960 Speaker 2: man Send devin to, me and then when it, happened 2065 01:33:55,000 --> 01:33:57,479 Speaker 2: he was, like oh. Wait so you know he called 2066 01:33:57,520 --> 01:33:59,320 Speaker 2: me like, okay he come in, here but, like what 2067 01:33:59,439 --> 01:34:01,920 Speaker 2: are you what's your? Expectations you know What i'm. Saying i'm, 2068 01:34:01,960 --> 01:34:04,920 Speaker 2: Like devan wants to be AN nba, player you know 2069 01:34:04,960 --> 01:34:07,040 Speaker 2: WHAT i? Mean, so, LIKE i know what you. Do 2070 01:34:07,120 --> 01:34:09,360 Speaker 2: you're gonna hold him. Accountable you're gonna work. Him you're 2071 01:34:09,360 --> 01:34:11,680 Speaker 2: gonna if he's make a, mistake you're gonna get on 2072 01:34:11,720 --> 01:34:13,680 Speaker 2: his butt and see if he wanted, it see if 2073 01:34:13,720 --> 01:34:14,920 Speaker 2: you want it or. Not SO i feel like you're 2074 01:34:14,920 --> 01:34:17,680 Speaker 2: the best person for, that AND i trust. You, Yeah 2075 01:34:17,800 --> 01:34:20,639 Speaker 2: AND i Made reggie feel a little old Because i'm 2076 01:34:20,680 --> 01:34:24,280 Speaker 2: the first Player reggie coach and now this is the 2077 01:34:24,360 --> 01:34:26,880 Speaker 2: first former player that he's coached son he's ever. Coach 2078 01:34:27,439 --> 01:34:31,840 Speaker 2: SO i know he, like damn. Yeah so you, know 2079 01:34:32,080 --> 01:34:35,639 Speaker 2: just getting those daily updates of you know what dev 2080 01:34:35,800 --> 01:34:38,160 Speaker 2: is doing and how much better he's. Getting And reggie's 2081 01:34:38,160 --> 01:34:40,080 Speaker 2: really trying to get to a point WHERE i don't 2082 01:34:40,120 --> 01:34:41,880 Speaker 2: have to say nothing to. Him he wants me, to you, 2083 01:34:41,920 --> 01:34:45,320 Speaker 2: know take that that parent seat now Where i'm not the, 2084 01:34:45,439 --> 01:34:47,360 Speaker 2: Coach i'm not the trainer and all that. Stuff he 2085 01:34:47,439 --> 01:34:50,280 Speaker 2: wants me to just say good, job that's. It And 2086 01:34:50,439 --> 01:34:52,240 Speaker 2: i'm trying to get, there you, know because it's hard 2087 01:34:52,280 --> 01:34:54,240 Speaker 2: when it's your. Kid but he just wants me to 2088 01:34:54,360 --> 01:34:57,800 Speaker 2: understand that he got. Him So i'm super. Excited you 2089 01:34:57,920 --> 01:35:01,080 Speaker 2: a coach for. Sure it's like you're a coach like. 2090 01:35:01,200 --> 01:35:04,360 Speaker 4: ME i just i'd rather you do. THAT i just 2091 01:35:04,479 --> 01:35:05,519 Speaker 4: RATHER i give you the. 2092 01:35:05,680 --> 01:35:08,320 Speaker 2: Jewels i'll show you WHAT i see WHAT i don't, 2093 01:35:08,360 --> 01:35:11,679 Speaker 2: see BUT i trust Who i'm giving you to, exactly 2094 01:35:11,680 --> 01:35:12,640 Speaker 2: and that's something hard to do. 2095 01:35:12,760 --> 01:35:15,840 Speaker 1: Nowadays that's WHAT i want to bring dev, up because you, 2096 01:35:15,880 --> 01:35:18,040 Speaker 1: know we be talking, sometimes you in the car after the. 2097 01:35:18,120 --> 01:35:21,960 Speaker 1: GAME i won't say it On. Wax you got, expectations 2098 01:35:22,000 --> 01:35:25,240 Speaker 1: whether you want them ships or. Not so all we 2099 01:35:25,400 --> 01:35:27,080 Speaker 1: asked is you go as hard as you can and 2100 01:35:27,200 --> 01:35:29,400 Speaker 1: let everything fall. Away Made as long as you go 2101 01:35:29,479 --> 01:35:32,000 Speaker 1: as hard as you, can we proud whatever happened after, 2102 01:35:32,080 --> 01:35:33,920 Speaker 1: that that's what we want to, see young hurricane. 2103 01:35:33,960 --> 01:35:36,200 Speaker 2: MAN i love WHEN q called me When i'm getting 2104 01:35:36,240 --> 01:35:39,479 Speaker 2: in tell them this and. That que you know you're 2105 01:35:39,520 --> 01:35:42,680 Speaker 2: gonna tell them the real AND i love that right on. 2106 01:35:42,800 --> 01:35:45,720 Speaker 2: Time thank. YOU i tell, YOU i told you you 2107 01:35:45,800 --> 01:35:47,360 Speaker 2: need to hear. That you know What i'm. Saying but 2108 01:35:47,479 --> 01:35:48,840 Speaker 2: it's finally clicking for the young. 2109 01:35:48,920 --> 01:35:51,800 Speaker 1: Fellow so when you got the, bag, right we all 2110 01:35:51,880 --> 01:35:54,439 Speaker 1: know you took care Of pops And mom and. Them 2111 01:35:54,520 --> 01:35:56,240 Speaker 1: what did the right way to? DO i kind of know, 2112 01:35:56,360 --> 01:35:58,880 Speaker 1: already but you got the? Bag? 2113 01:35:59,040 --> 01:36:03,960 Speaker 2: Yeah what what did you? Now my first like brook or, 2114 01:36:04,200 --> 01:36:07,200 Speaker 2: ONE i Never, okay it was simple with. ME i 2115 01:36:07,320 --> 01:36:12,599 Speaker 2: just got me a chain From Jason jason and that's 2116 01:36:12,600 --> 01:36:14,680 Speaker 2: HOW i met him As Jay. Sean SO i GOT 2117 01:36:14,800 --> 01:36:17,840 Speaker 2: i got my, chain MY d three custom CHAIN d three, 2118 01:36:18,120 --> 01:36:21,400 Speaker 2: Yep and THEN i, got, uh, wait was this BEFORE 2119 01:36:22,160 --> 01:36:23,320 Speaker 2: i gave you a win In? 2120 01:36:23,439 --> 01:36:23,799 Speaker 3: Miami? 2121 01:36:24,439 --> 01:36:26,519 Speaker 2: Miami was this? Before after? 2122 01:36:26,600 --> 01:36:27,200 Speaker 4: That this is? 2123 01:36:27,680 --> 01:36:30,920 Speaker 2: After? Yep SO i had MY d three customs joint From, 2124 01:36:31,040 --> 01:36:36,479 Speaker 2: jason and THEN i got That husky blue escalade name 2125 01:36:36,600 --> 01:36:41,400 Speaker 2: stitched in the. SEATS i was LIT TVs had fifteens 2126 01:36:41,520 --> 01:36:45,200 Speaker 2: or whatever it was back. There my beat didn't even 2127 01:36:45,240 --> 01:36:47,360 Speaker 2: make it past a. Week that knock of you buck 2128 01:36:47,560 --> 01:36:52,320 Speaker 2: blew my ship right. On that just lets me know 2129 01:36:52,439 --> 01:36:55,200 Speaker 2: that she was a reckless young. Boy was a little 2130 01:36:56,040 --> 01:37:00,240 Speaker 2: about oh, man people sleep was. 2131 01:37:02,000 --> 01:37:03,080 Speaker 4: Used to be when you re. 2132 01:37:03,400 --> 01:37:05,800 Speaker 2: Was, like got drafted that the first thing he went to, 2133 01:37:06,000 --> 01:37:09,840 Speaker 2: like well this is. IT i was there and that 2134 01:37:10,040 --> 01:37:12,200 Speaker 2: was that was. Amazing you, Know i'm, like, damn so 2135 01:37:12,360 --> 01:37:13,400 Speaker 2: do it. RIGHT i don't know if you was. 2136 01:37:13,479 --> 01:37:15,640 Speaker 1: That that was when he first when we want that 2137 01:37:15,800 --> 01:37:18,200 Speaker 1: the first, one that's the one super. 2138 01:37:18,280 --> 01:37:21,960 Speaker 2: Tight we kicked that whole goddamn. Thing and then the second. 2139 01:37:22,000 --> 01:37:24,320 Speaker 2: ONE i brought my. Wife she was my girlfriend at the, 2140 01:37:24,360 --> 01:37:25,920 Speaker 2: Time like you want to go To Zoe Summer. Groove 2141 01:37:26,840 --> 01:37:28,680 Speaker 2: that was a big step for. Me everybody looking at me, 2142 01:37:28,760 --> 01:37:32,640 Speaker 2: like who is that my? Girl right? Here let it 2143 01:37:32,720 --> 01:37:34,599 Speaker 2: be known right? There you feel? 2144 01:37:34,680 --> 01:37:37,600 Speaker 3: Me, yeah that WAS i mean you brought it. That 2145 01:37:37,760 --> 01:37:38,400 Speaker 3: it was definitely. 2146 01:37:38,479 --> 01:37:43,040 Speaker 2: Over yeah you come To Zoe Summer. Groove, yeah But 2147 01:37:43,160 --> 01:37:44,439 Speaker 2: Zo Summer groove used to, be and. 2148 01:37:44,640 --> 01:37:47,560 Speaker 4: You used TO i want you used to come To 2149 01:37:47,720 --> 01:37:49,960 Speaker 4: chicago and work out with, us y'all. 2150 01:37:50,200 --> 01:37:53,000 Speaker 2: MOVE i was out there looking at. 2151 01:37:53,040 --> 01:37:55,160 Speaker 4: You that was your experience when you came To. 2152 01:37:57,880 --> 01:38:00,760 Speaker 2: Chicago, MAN i love Chicag. Go you, know my mom 2153 01:38:00,800 --> 01:38:03,320 Speaker 2: from The south side Of, chicago SO i got family ties. 2154 01:38:03,360 --> 01:38:05,479 Speaker 2: THERE a lot of people thought WHEN i committed to 2155 01:38:05,520 --> 01:38:07,960 Speaker 2: the paull that was a big reason. Too you, KNOW 2156 01:38:08,240 --> 01:38:11,479 Speaker 2: i have so much family In, chicago more on my mother's. 2157 01:38:11,520 --> 01:38:14,800 Speaker 2: Side BUT i, say have hello fun. Man going was a. 2158 01:38:14,920 --> 01:38:18,679 Speaker 2: Jump who's the name of? Hoops you started at hoops 2159 01:38:18,760 --> 01:38:21,320 Speaker 2: and just the. BATTLES i remember getting into a battle 2160 01:38:21,400 --> 01:38:25,920 Speaker 2: With Alan anderson the hoop, Down like how good the 2161 01:38:25,960 --> 01:38:28,000 Speaker 2: hoop because they don't get hoop like? That well they 2162 01:38:28,080 --> 01:38:30,960 Speaker 2: do because you See la runs. Looking but that's where 2163 01:38:30,960 --> 01:38:33,040 Speaker 2: it started. At well that's one of the places where 2164 01:38:33,280 --> 01:38:36,439 Speaker 2: you can get that L a doing. Something didn't have 2165 01:38:36,600 --> 01:38:38,600 Speaker 2: that many dudes in The league'll had a lot of 2166 01:38:38,680 --> 01:38:43,400 Speaker 2: guys in the. League everybody everybody there. Too like when 2167 01:38:43,880 --> 01:38:46,040 Speaker 2: at The hall Of, fame my wife was, like damgn 2168 01:38:46,080 --> 01:38:47,640 Speaker 2: they Love Michael. FINLEY i was, like, oh, yeah that's 2169 01:38:47,680 --> 01:38:50,479 Speaker 2: a real Old WHEN i used to go To chicago 2170 01:38:50,600 --> 01:38:52,600 Speaker 2: WITH Q. D wade and all he was in the 2171 01:38:52,680 --> 01:38:56,800 Speaker 2: gym is a real. One the, perfection that's what you 2172 01:38:56,880 --> 01:38:59,000 Speaker 2: want to. Do BUT i felt like that was giving 2173 01:38:59,080 --> 01:39:01,599 Speaker 2: me WHAT i, needed you, know to get better working 2174 01:39:01,640 --> 01:39:05,000 Speaker 2: out obviously With tim d WAY q in the morning, 2175 01:39:05,120 --> 01:39:07,320 Speaker 2: time and then getting that that hoop with all. Y'all, 2176 01:39:07,400 --> 01:39:09,320 Speaker 2: man that was that was, amazing you know What i'm. 2177 01:39:09,320 --> 01:39:11,439 Speaker 2: Saying it was just sharpening up my, game even THOUGH 2178 01:39:11,760 --> 01:39:13,360 Speaker 2: i wasn't on the level a lot of y'all was 2179 01:39:13,400 --> 01:39:16,639 Speaker 2: on at that. Time that Was corey in, There Mike finn, 2180 01:39:16,840 --> 01:39:18,960 Speaker 2: like it was. Real it was like some some real. 2181 01:39:19,080 --> 01:39:21,840 Speaker 2: Guys that was really you, know like the guys on her. 2182 01:39:21,920 --> 01:39:26,519 Speaker 2: Team so, yeah every single. Day so that was a fun. 2183 01:39:26,600 --> 01:39:28,680 Speaker 2: EXPERIENCE i THINK i spent like three summers In. 2184 01:39:28,760 --> 01:39:30,719 Speaker 4: CHICAGO i remember. 2185 01:39:30,800 --> 01:39:31,720 Speaker 2: That i'm thinking of. 2186 01:39:31,760 --> 01:39:32,720 Speaker 4: It i'm, like, yeah you came To. 2187 01:39:32,840 --> 01:39:39,080 Speaker 2: CHICAGO i used to be. There so that's a rap 2188 01:39:39,160 --> 01:39:39,559 Speaker 2: with The bro. 2189 01:39:39,840 --> 01:39:42,360 Speaker 1: Man we got the straight out of high school reunion, 2190 01:39:42,439 --> 01:39:44,439 Speaker 1: together the family reunion. 2191 01:39:44,520 --> 01:39:46,280 Speaker 3: Together, Man this isded. 2192 01:39:46,439 --> 01:39:50,400 Speaker 2: Right way to l a unified finance in the. Building baby. 2193 01:39:50,479 --> 01:39:53,600 Speaker 1: Hometown oh don't breaking my hometown. Favorite we got the 2194 01:39:53,760 --> 01:39:59,840 Speaker 1: bro in. 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