1 00:00:07,960 --> 00:00:08,160 Speaker 1: Y'all. 2 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:11,959 Speaker 2: Y'all, y'all, we live on location in New York City. 3 00:00:12,119 --> 00:00:15,640 Speaker 2: We in the building. NBA Draft Week twenty twenty four. 4 00:00:15,720 --> 00:00:18,480 Speaker 2: Y'all know, I got the blackest one with me night. 5 00:00:18,600 --> 00:00:19,919 Speaker 1: We got another. 6 00:00:19,760 --> 00:00:25,720 Speaker 2: Back n c A A champion Yukon Husky's in the building. 7 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:29,800 Speaker 2: We got missed Stephan Castle Coupyton, Georgia's finest. 8 00:00:29,840 --> 00:00:31,440 Speaker 1: Appreciate you pulling up young serf. 9 00:00:31,560 --> 00:00:34,360 Speaker 3: Of course, of course straight up as a bill to 10 00:00:34,400 --> 00:00:36,280 Speaker 3: be known as a champion. 11 00:00:37,120 --> 00:00:38,640 Speaker 4: I mean it felt great. I mean that's what we 12 00:00:38,680 --> 00:00:41,200 Speaker 4: worked for to, you know, have that kind of accolade. 13 00:00:41,280 --> 00:00:43,440 Speaker 4: So I mean when we got it done, it was 14 00:00:43,479 --> 00:00:46,080 Speaker 4: like all our work it was, it was all worth it. So, yes, 15 00:00:46,200 --> 00:00:46,880 Speaker 4: it's great. 16 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:50,279 Speaker 3: So it wasn't nobody else you committed to Yukon your 17 00:00:50,400 --> 00:00:53,159 Speaker 3: junior year. It wasn't nobody else that you wanted to 18 00:00:53,200 --> 00:00:53,519 Speaker 3: go to. 19 00:00:54,680 --> 00:00:56,840 Speaker 4: I mean not really. I kind of I kind of 20 00:00:56,920 --> 00:00:58,920 Speaker 4: knew what I wanted when I was looking for a coach, 21 00:00:58,960 --> 00:01:00,920 Speaker 4: and I kind of I kind of saw all of 22 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:03,520 Speaker 4: that and coach Hurley, So I mean I didn't think 23 00:01:03,600 --> 00:01:05,679 Speaker 4: it was I didn't want to waste any time to 24 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:08,199 Speaker 4: you know, wait on the back end, and commit later. 25 00:01:08,360 --> 00:01:11,480 Speaker 4: So I mean I just wanted to commit earlier. 26 00:01:11,640 --> 00:01:14,039 Speaker 3: Yeah, I didn't commit junior year. I committed at the 27 00:01:14,040 --> 00:01:16,199 Speaker 3: beginning of my senior year. But I was so happy 28 00:01:16,240 --> 00:01:19,440 Speaker 3: I committed the beginning of my senior year because I 29 00:01:19,440 --> 00:01:21,400 Speaker 3: didn't have to get all the phone calls and all 30 00:01:21,480 --> 00:01:23,600 Speaker 3: the hassle all year and no pressure. 31 00:01:23,720 --> 00:01:24,400 Speaker 5: You just play. 32 00:01:24,560 --> 00:01:27,119 Speaker 1: You adn't go to college. I can't go to college. 33 00:01:27,200 --> 00:01:29,639 Speaker 5: I committed to a college, though you ain't go to college. 34 00:01:29,640 --> 00:01:31,480 Speaker 1: I don't know, why are you talking about college. 35 00:01:31,800 --> 00:01:32,959 Speaker 5: I can't talk about college. 36 00:01:33,000 --> 00:01:35,080 Speaker 1: Nope, you didn't go. You never was gonna go. 37 00:01:35,880 --> 00:01:37,520 Speaker 5: Man, that's hatre that's hat you. 38 00:01:37,800 --> 00:01:40,360 Speaker 2: Know, young and he fresh out of high school, straight 39 00:01:40,440 --> 00:01:42,640 Speaker 2: to the league, eighteen grown ass man dog. 40 00:01:43,480 --> 00:01:47,200 Speaker 3: So draft your family? How is it to have your 41 00:01:47,200 --> 00:01:51,160 Speaker 3: family down and then prepare for this and you know, 42 00:01:51,240 --> 00:01:53,200 Speaker 3: go to all the festivities all week? 43 00:01:53,640 --> 00:01:54,640 Speaker 5: How is it for you? Now? 44 00:01:54,920 --> 00:01:56,680 Speaker 4: I mean it, I mean it's it's great. I mean 45 00:01:56,680 --> 00:01:59,000 Speaker 4: it means a lot that they're here. I mean all 46 00:01:59,040 --> 00:02:01,480 Speaker 4: the sacrifices they made. I don't get to see them 47 00:02:01,520 --> 00:02:04,240 Speaker 4: as much, you know, just traveling a lot, especially being 48 00:02:04,320 --> 00:02:06,440 Speaker 4: up at school. You know, I was on my own, 49 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:08,799 Speaker 4: so I mean, just to have them with me while 50 00:02:08,840 --> 00:02:11,640 Speaker 4: I'm going through this process. Uh, it means a lot, 51 00:02:11,760 --> 00:02:13,840 Speaker 4: and you know, I'm thankful that they're that they're here 52 00:02:13,880 --> 00:02:14,120 Speaker 4: with me. 53 00:02:14,600 --> 00:02:17,560 Speaker 2: Was it before after the title running, Like, did you 54 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:20,000 Speaker 2: know going into the tournament that you possibly had a 55 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:22,040 Speaker 2: chance to go or that you for sure like after 56 00:02:22,080 --> 00:02:24,360 Speaker 2: the tournament, like, oh yeah, you met with coach, like 57 00:02:24,400 --> 00:02:24,880 Speaker 2: it's time. 58 00:02:25,960 --> 00:02:29,120 Speaker 4: I mean just being there, like you get so distracted 59 00:02:29,200 --> 00:02:31,320 Speaker 4: from trying to win, Like you don't really think about it, 60 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:33,000 Speaker 4: but it's it kind of sits in it in the 61 00:02:33,080 --> 00:02:34,880 Speaker 4: back of your head, Like I kind of had an 62 00:02:34,919 --> 00:02:38,520 Speaker 4: idea of leaving, uh before the before the tournament, but 63 00:02:38,560 --> 00:02:40,560 Speaker 4: I mean we just we played so well, it's like 64 00:02:40,560 --> 00:02:43,160 Speaker 4: a no brainer after we wanted so, I mean I 65 00:02:43,200 --> 00:02:45,120 Speaker 4: was just happy everything kind of worked out for us. 66 00:02:45,440 --> 00:02:47,480 Speaker 3: Are you happy for the other guys that went in 67 00:02:47,560 --> 00:02:49,640 Speaker 3: the draft with you just just coming out? 68 00:02:50,160 --> 00:02:50,280 Speaker 1: Oh? 69 00:02:50,360 --> 00:02:53,520 Speaker 4: Yeah, for sure, especially my teammates that were there, because 70 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:55,200 Speaker 4: I mean we I mean just being there for that 71 00:02:55,320 --> 00:02:57,960 Speaker 4: for that year we had went through went through so much. 72 00:02:58,040 --> 00:03:01,680 Speaker 4: Even though I mean just from the outside looking in 73 00:03:01,760 --> 00:03:04,000 Speaker 4: it looked like we had like a great season, but 74 00:03:04,200 --> 00:03:07,160 Speaker 4: I mean just behind the scenes, like we grown so much, 75 00:03:07,200 --> 00:03:09,520 Speaker 4: like we've been through so much together. So I mean 76 00:03:09,680 --> 00:03:11,440 Speaker 4: just to see them, you know, chase their dreams and 77 00:03:11,480 --> 00:03:13,680 Speaker 4: we're all doing it, you know, collectively as a group. 78 00:03:14,480 --> 00:03:16,960 Speaker 3: Who's gonna win the n C Double A men's tournament 79 00:03:17,000 --> 00:03:17,440 Speaker 3: next year? 80 00:03:17,600 --> 00:03:20,480 Speaker 4: Next year, it's looking like us again, be honest. 81 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:23,519 Speaker 3: Yeah, y'all guys that left. So you feel like they're 82 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:24,359 Speaker 3: still gonna do it? 83 00:03:24,760 --> 00:03:27,280 Speaker 4: Yeah, I don't know. I just feel like our system 84 00:03:27,600 --> 00:03:30,560 Speaker 4: it's hard to beat, especially when coach like he don't 85 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:33,160 Speaker 4: really only draft players like he draft like people. So 86 00:03:33,240 --> 00:03:35,520 Speaker 4: if he, if he gets you to buy into like 87 00:03:35,560 --> 00:03:37,880 Speaker 4: his system, I think I think they'll be hard to 88 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:38,440 Speaker 4: beat next year. 89 00:03:38,560 --> 00:03:41,160 Speaker 1: That's what's up. Tell me what the conversation was like. 90 00:03:41,160 --> 00:03:43,240 Speaker 2: When you when you and your own mind made up 91 00:03:43,280 --> 00:03:45,120 Speaker 2: the decision like Okay, I'm gonna leave, and then when 92 00:03:45,160 --> 00:03:47,360 Speaker 2: you had to go talk to coach early, what was 93 00:03:47,360 --> 00:03:48,560 Speaker 2: that conversation. 94 00:03:48,240 --> 00:03:51,920 Speaker 4: Like, Oh, that conversation was quick. Actually he when I 95 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:54,800 Speaker 4: walked in, he told me I wasn't coming back, okay, 96 00:03:55,000 --> 00:03:56,880 Speaker 4: So I mean it was it was an easy conversation 97 00:03:56,960 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 4: for me. I mean, just chasing his dream for a 98 00:03:59,080 --> 00:04:00,680 Speaker 4: long time, like you know, you want to go to 99 00:04:00,760 --> 00:04:02,800 Speaker 4: the NBA. But when you have a coach like that 100 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:05,520 Speaker 4: that has all that confidence in you and he's shipping 101 00:04:05,520 --> 00:04:07,520 Speaker 4: you off himself, I mean it's a good feeling. 102 00:04:07,840 --> 00:04:10,240 Speaker 2: How much easier and more comfortable because you know us 103 00:04:10,240 --> 00:04:12,120 Speaker 2: as players that could be like kind of like a 104 00:04:12,120 --> 00:04:14,840 Speaker 2: nervous situation going in and you know this is somebody 105 00:04:14,880 --> 00:04:17,080 Speaker 2: that you respect and look up to in a certain way, 106 00:04:17,600 --> 00:04:19,560 Speaker 2: and you know, you telling him like, yo, I'm about 107 00:04:19,600 --> 00:04:21,760 Speaker 2: to leave, Like was it before? Was it like damn, 108 00:04:21,800 --> 00:04:23,479 Speaker 2: I wonder what he's gonna say? And then was you 109 00:04:23,560 --> 00:04:25,640 Speaker 2: like relieved to see how he handled it? 110 00:04:25,720 --> 00:04:27,880 Speaker 4: Yeah, I mean just going in like you're a little nervous. 111 00:04:27,920 --> 00:04:30,479 Speaker 4: You really don't know what's on his mind. But I 112 00:04:30,520 --> 00:04:31,960 Speaker 4: mean that was part of the reason why I wanted 113 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:34,120 Speaker 4: to go play for him. I know he's always super authentic. 114 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:36,760 Speaker 4: He always wanted the best for us. So I mean, 115 00:04:36,880 --> 00:04:38,960 Speaker 4: if it's better for me to leave, and I mean 116 00:04:39,080 --> 00:04:40,800 Speaker 4: leave him, I mean I know he wouldn't, he wouldn't 117 00:04:40,839 --> 00:04:44,000 Speaker 4: hold me back. So I mean I'm super thankful to 118 00:04:44,000 --> 00:04:45,719 Speaker 4: be able to play for him. 119 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:47,360 Speaker 5: How many workouts you did? 120 00:04:48,240 --> 00:04:51,000 Speaker 4: I did a couple, not too many. I don't think 121 00:04:51,040 --> 00:04:53,240 Speaker 4: I could say how many, but I did a couple. 122 00:04:53,600 --> 00:04:54,320 Speaker 5: It's a couple. 123 00:04:55,880 --> 00:04:59,680 Speaker 2: So you you did a couple of dinners and workouts 124 00:04:59,720 --> 00:05:02,039 Speaker 2: huntre just did you go up against anybody or it 125 00:05:02,080 --> 00:05:04,679 Speaker 2: was just you and there just pretty much doing whatever 126 00:05:04,680 --> 00:05:06,320 Speaker 2: they wanted to see from you, and then you just 127 00:05:06,360 --> 00:05:07,680 Speaker 2: having meetings in dinner with them. 128 00:05:07,760 --> 00:05:09,840 Speaker 4: It was a lot of one on those, more one 129 00:05:09,880 --> 00:05:12,800 Speaker 4: on those than anything. Yeah, I had the dinners. You 130 00:05:12,800 --> 00:05:14,360 Speaker 4: get to pick their brains a little bit, see what 131 00:05:14,440 --> 00:05:17,360 Speaker 4: they think about you. So I mean, yeah, just really 132 00:05:17,360 --> 00:05:20,640 Speaker 4: the whole process has been cool. I mean, especially being 133 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:22,400 Speaker 4: like the first of my family to do it. So 134 00:05:22,480 --> 00:05:25,120 Speaker 4: I mean nobody really knows like what to expect going in, 135 00:05:25,240 --> 00:05:27,640 Speaker 4: So I mean just to be there off firsthand. 136 00:05:28,839 --> 00:05:31,560 Speaker 3: What's the weirdest question you got asked. 137 00:05:31,240 --> 00:05:32,480 Speaker 5: By one of these teams? 138 00:05:32,560 --> 00:05:36,000 Speaker 4: By one of the teams, I don't know. They do 139 00:05:36,120 --> 00:05:38,920 Speaker 4: ask some weird questions, especially at the combine during when 140 00:05:38,960 --> 00:05:41,800 Speaker 4: they do the interviews and stuff, because I think the 141 00:05:42,120 --> 00:05:46,279 Speaker 4: well I had the interview for like fourteen or fifteen teams, 142 00:05:46,320 --> 00:05:49,640 Speaker 4: but they asked some weird questions about like old stuff, 143 00:05:49,640 --> 00:05:52,240 Speaker 4: like background stuff, like things you would think that they 144 00:05:52,240 --> 00:05:55,840 Speaker 4: don't even know about. It just showed like they've been 145 00:05:55,880 --> 00:05:58,200 Speaker 4: watching forever, like one of the teams, I don't remember 146 00:05:58,240 --> 00:06:00,720 Speaker 4: what team it was, but they had asked about something 147 00:06:00,720 --> 00:06:04,440 Speaker 4: that happened in like middle school, that that went public 148 00:06:04,600 --> 00:06:07,120 Speaker 4: and like it's like it's like people don't really know 149 00:06:07,160 --> 00:06:08,920 Speaker 4: about it now, but for them to bring it back 150 00:06:09,000 --> 00:06:10,880 Speaker 4: up after that was like my first time hearing about it. 151 00:06:10,960 --> 00:06:14,160 Speaker 4: And they're crazy that they've been watching for that long. 152 00:06:14,279 --> 00:06:17,800 Speaker 3: Yeah, you know, we've been watching these last couple of 153 00:06:17,920 --> 00:06:20,839 Speaker 3: drafts and guys, you know, guys got a little icy 154 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:22,520 Speaker 3: suit's been looking a little clean. 155 00:06:23,080 --> 00:06:24,440 Speaker 5: What kind of suit you're gonna rock? 156 00:06:24,600 --> 00:06:26,440 Speaker 3: You're gonna be looking you don't have the ankles out 157 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:28,000 Speaker 3: or what you're gonna do. 158 00:06:28,839 --> 00:06:30,480 Speaker 4: You're gonna you're gonna see my ankles a little bit. 159 00:06:30,600 --> 00:06:34,159 Speaker 2: But no, I got ankles out. 160 00:06:35,720 --> 00:06:37,720 Speaker 4: No I got It's like a it's like a black 161 00:06:37,720 --> 00:06:39,960 Speaker 4: and white suit. It got like a design on it, 162 00:06:40,000 --> 00:06:42,120 Speaker 4: so it looks it looks a little gray, but it's 163 00:06:42,120 --> 00:06:47,680 Speaker 4: it's smooth. It's boy, we're back and we wait. 164 00:06:47,800 --> 00:06:48,040 Speaker 1: Listen. 165 00:06:48,160 --> 00:06:50,839 Speaker 2: We could compantly say that we're back to will remember 166 00:06:50,960 --> 00:06:54,240 Speaker 2: we came. We called it the Ice Age, all young 167 00:06:54,320 --> 00:06:57,200 Speaker 2: boys and brought it back. They coming with grills, pollow 168 00:06:57,279 --> 00:07:00,440 Speaker 2: had diamonds in a suit like you don't have, is 169 00:07:00,520 --> 00:07:01,599 Speaker 2: you like we talked to. 170 00:07:01,600 --> 00:07:03,320 Speaker 1: Your big fellow, your foot of clinging. 171 00:07:03,480 --> 00:07:05,840 Speaker 2: He said, you know he ain't going too over the 172 00:07:05,920 --> 00:07:07,800 Speaker 2: top on the outside of the suit. But he said 173 00:07:08,360 --> 00:07:10,440 Speaker 2: on the end scene he got a lot of meaning 174 00:07:10,520 --> 00:07:12,160 Speaker 2: and a lot of a lot of tributes up in there. 175 00:07:12,160 --> 00:07:14,320 Speaker 1: You coming with something in the in scenes? How you doing? 176 00:07:14,480 --> 00:07:16,600 Speaker 4: I got on the inside of my shoe. I got 177 00:07:17,240 --> 00:07:19,520 Speaker 4: a picture. I got a little small picture of us, 178 00:07:19,680 --> 00:07:23,480 Speaker 4: of me coming down the net after Natty. Now, yeah, 179 00:07:23,640 --> 00:07:24,880 Speaker 4: just a little detail right there. 180 00:07:25,320 --> 00:07:27,360 Speaker 1: You ain't wearing no shorts or none? This she ain't it? 181 00:07:27,520 --> 00:07:29,000 Speaker 4: No, No, I ain't doing a. 182 00:07:30,720 --> 00:07:33,400 Speaker 5: After the draft? Do you get draft? Who who you 183 00:07:33,520 --> 00:07:35,040 Speaker 5: look forward to messing up with? 184 00:07:35,240 --> 00:07:37,440 Speaker 3: A playing against that you've been watching for so long 185 00:07:37,520 --> 00:07:39,920 Speaker 3: that you look forward to to playing again. 186 00:07:40,480 --> 00:07:45,480 Speaker 4: Uh, Luca will definitely be one Katie Playing against KD 187 00:07:45,920 --> 00:07:48,240 Speaker 4: just I don't know, probably just gardening him ud be 188 00:07:48,280 --> 00:07:51,960 Speaker 4: crazy for me. Yeah, here's probably my favorite player growing 189 00:07:52,040 --> 00:07:54,640 Speaker 4: up too, so playing against him would be would be cool. 190 00:07:55,960 --> 00:07:58,960 Speaker 4: I mean, of course, of course, playing against bron Steph. 191 00:07:59,800 --> 00:08:01,840 Speaker 4: I mean, just really all the stars that you've been watching, 192 00:08:02,000 --> 00:08:04,120 Speaker 4: just growing up, So being on the court with him 193 00:08:04,120 --> 00:08:05,160 Speaker 4: will be super cool for sure. 194 00:08:05,480 --> 00:08:07,720 Speaker 3: So you know before you get drafted, because your new 195 00:08:08,120 --> 00:08:09,880 Speaker 3: when you get drafted, that's your new team. 196 00:08:10,360 --> 00:08:11,880 Speaker 5: Who was your NBA team? 197 00:08:11,920 --> 00:08:13,880 Speaker 3: Who's the team he was rooting for when you was 198 00:08:13,960 --> 00:08:16,560 Speaker 3: coming up to your favorite NBA team. 199 00:08:16,760 --> 00:08:19,600 Speaker 4: I was room for the Celtics. I've remeomed for the Celtics. 200 00:08:19,240 --> 00:08:19,680 Speaker 5: For a minute. 201 00:08:20,240 --> 00:08:20,400 Speaker 1: Yeah. 202 00:08:21,800 --> 00:08:23,960 Speaker 4: Well it was really really because I was rooming for 203 00:08:24,040 --> 00:08:26,080 Speaker 4: Jalen Brown because we were both from Atlanta. 204 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:26,640 Speaker 2: Yeah. 205 00:08:27,920 --> 00:08:29,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, I was room room for him a lot. So 206 00:08:29,760 --> 00:08:31,360 Speaker 4: I kind of kind of marriage into it. 207 00:08:31,400 --> 00:08:33,760 Speaker 1: So you know JB or you just I don't. 208 00:08:33,800 --> 00:08:34,080 Speaker 5: I don't. 209 00:08:34,120 --> 00:08:36,160 Speaker 4: I don't know him personally, but I mean I've been 210 00:08:36,200 --> 00:08:38,960 Speaker 4: watching them for so long now, uh head his trainer 211 00:08:39,520 --> 00:08:41,400 Speaker 4: down in Georgia. I've worked out with him a couple 212 00:08:41,440 --> 00:08:43,760 Speaker 4: of times. So yeah, so I mean we we know some. 213 00:08:43,920 --> 00:08:48,240 Speaker 4: We got some mutual friends and stuff. But that's easy, JB. 214 00:08:48,840 --> 00:08:53,280 Speaker 4: I led your young fella. Man, you gotta connect with him. 215 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:55,200 Speaker 4: He wanted them know that he'll reach out. You could 216 00:08:55,240 --> 00:08:56,800 Speaker 4: work out with him. He's solid like that. 217 00:08:57,000 --> 00:08:57,520 Speaker 5: So j B. 218 00:08:58,040 --> 00:09:01,440 Speaker 1: Stephan Castle, Georgia. Boy like yourself. Man, how let him 219 00:09:01,440 --> 00:09:03,120 Speaker 1: hook up with him, you want to work out with 220 00:09:03,240 --> 00:09:04,160 Speaker 1: you and see what it's like. 221 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:07,160 Speaker 3: How do you feel to man, Georgia got a lot 222 00:09:07,200 --> 00:09:10,240 Speaker 3: of dogs coming out of here, especially lately, and they 223 00:09:10,280 --> 00:09:11,520 Speaker 3: got a long list. 224 00:09:11,360 --> 00:09:13,600 Speaker 5: Of lout Wills White Howards. 225 00:09:15,360 --> 00:09:17,439 Speaker 4: Yeah, yeah, we're a little underrated. 226 00:09:17,480 --> 00:09:17,760 Speaker 1: We got it. 227 00:09:17,760 --> 00:09:20,040 Speaker 4: We got a couple uh Me and zay Me and 228 00:09:20,160 --> 00:09:22,920 Speaker 4: Isaiah Coyer in the draft right now. So yeah, you're 229 00:09:22,960 --> 00:09:24,840 Speaker 4: putting off for We're putting off for Georgia a little bit. 230 00:09:25,080 --> 00:09:25,600 Speaker 5: Straight up? 231 00:09:25,679 --> 00:09:27,440 Speaker 3: Straight up, how does it feel to be a part 232 00:09:27,480 --> 00:09:29,559 Speaker 3: of that's gonna be a part of that list of 233 00:09:30,360 --> 00:09:33,040 Speaker 3: Georgia dogs coming out of there and getting getting busy? 234 00:09:33,360 --> 00:09:35,920 Speaker 4: I mean it's I mean it's a great feeling. I 235 00:09:36,040 --> 00:09:38,280 Speaker 4: mean I've grew up there my whole life, so I 236 00:09:38,360 --> 00:09:39,959 Speaker 4: mean just to know that, you know, I have that 237 00:09:40,080 --> 00:09:42,120 Speaker 4: behind my name now, I mean, it's it just makes 238 00:09:42,160 --> 00:09:43,959 Speaker 4: it makes me makes me happy for sure. 239 00:09:44,280 --> 00:09:45,040 Speaker 5: That's you. 240 00:09:45,240 --> 00:09:46,720 Speaker 1: You like the rest of us. 241 00:09:46,800 --> 00:09:49,880 Speaker 2: Man, you've probably been watching the draft every year since 242 00:09:49,920 --> 00:09:53,040 Speaker 2: you known what it was, seeing class after class and 243 00:09:53,120 --> 00:09:54,839 Speaker 2: got the guy like, how does it feel for you? 244 00:09:55,080 --> 00:09:57,920 Speaker 2: Like you here now you a couple of days away 245 00:09:58,000 --> 00:10:00,400 Speaker 2: from like you're gonna walk across that stage, You're gonna 246 00:10:00,400 --> 00:10:03,920 Speaker 2: shake Adam Silver here and change your life basically, Like, 247 00:10:04,040 --> 00:10:06,320 Speaker 2: how does how does that feel like days before? 248 00:10:06,480 --> 00:10:09,520 Speaker 1: Like how excited are you to like be in this moment? 249 00:10:09,679 --> 00:10:11,760 Speaker 4: I mean, I'm I'm super excited. I mean right now, 250 00:10:11,920 --> 00:10:13,720 Speaker 4: it really don't feel real. It's probably not gonna hit 251 00:10:13,800 --> 00:10:17,480 Speaker 4: me until until I walk across the stage. But but yeah, 252 00:10:18,080 --> 00:10:20,280 Speaker 4: but yeah, I mean it's really just a blessing. 253 00:10:21,240 --> 00:10:21,400 Speaker 5: You know. 254 00:10:21,480 --> 00:10:23,319 Speaker 4: I really just thank God for put me in in 255 00:10:23,640 --> 00:10:25,679 Speaker 4: this position. You know, I put so much work in 256 00:10:25,800 --> 00:10:28,319 Speaker 4: to be here, so I mean, just to see everything 257 00:10:28,360 --> 00:10:30,240 Speaker 4: on fold, it's it's definitely a blessing for me. 258 00:10:31,280 --> 00:10:32,840 Speaker 1: You have you have brothers and sisters. 259 00:10:33,160 --> 00:10:34,920 Speaker 4: Yeah, I gotta. I got a little sister and an 260 00:10:34,920 --> 00:10:35,360 Speaker 4: older brother. 261 00:10:35,960 --> 00:10:38,319 Speaker 3: How how is it to have your little sister and 262 00:10:38,480 --> 00:10:42,120 Speaker 3: brother kind of see this and experience this moment with you? 263 00:10:42,960 --> 00:10:45,040 Speaker 4: I mean it's I mean, it's it's a blessing. I mean, 264 00:10:45,080 --> 00:10:47,600 Speaker 4: like I said, I don't really don't get to see 265 00:10:47,640 --> 00:10:50,160 Speaker 4: my family as much as I probably want to just 266 00:10:50,440 --> 00:10:54,599 Speaker 4: make sacrifices, Yeah, making sacrifices, but basketball, but just to 267 00:10:54,679 --> 00:10:57,040 Speaker 4: have them here with me, just to you know, have 268 00:10:57,200 --> 00:11:00,319 Speaker 4: them with me during this during this time of you know, 269 00:11:00,559 --> 00:11:03,160 Speaker 4: a lifelong jam my mind. I mean it means a lot, 270 00:11:03,240 --> 00:11:04,600 Speaker 4: you know what I mean. I mean, like I said, 271 00:11:04,600 --> 00:11:06,240 Speaker 4: I'm the I'm the first of my family to do it. 272 00:11:06,440 --> 00:11:09,680 Speaker 4: So just to bring them here with me and means everything. 273 00:11:10,800 --> 00:11:13,200 Speaker 2: We're gonna hit you a little little knucklehead trivia. Right, 274 00:11:13,320 --> 00:11:15,719 Speaker 2: you say you a long time Celtics fan, so this 275 00:11:15,760 --> 00:11:16,800 Speaker 2: should be easy for you. 276 00:11:17,240 --> 00:11:19,480 Speaker 3: Hold on, hold on, hold on. You got thirty seconds 277 00:11:19,559 --> 00:11:21,080 Speaker 3: every question, so you're. 278 00:11:20,960 --> 00:11:25,080 Speaker 2: Gonna give you thirty seconds. What is Jason Tatum's son's 279 00:11:25,400 --> 00:11:26,160 Speaker 2: real name. 280 00:11:27,120 --> 00:11:29,160 Speaker 4: Son's real name, His name my Deuce. 281 00:11:31,440 --> 00:11:33,880 Speaker 1: They call him Deuce. You don't know it's a junior 282 00:11:34,679 --> 00:11:35,640 Speaker 1: Jason Tatum. Juhn. 283 00:11:35,720 --> 00:11:37,000 Speaker 5: I didn't know that. I never go. 284 00:11:38,160 --> 00:11:40,520 Speaker 2: Who is the only player to win m v P 285 00:11:40,840 --> 00:11:43,400 Speaker 2: Defensive Player to the Year and Scoring Title win the 286 00:11:43,480 --> 00:11:44,120 Speaker 2: same season. 287 00:11:44,559 --> 00:11:46,320 Speaker 1: Only player ever he. 288 00:11:46,360 --> 00:11:51,480 Speaker 4: Played for the Celtics. No, Oh, only player, only player, 289 00:11:54,280 --> 00:11:54,800 Speaker 4: Michael Jordan. 290 00:11:55,640 --> 00:11:58,400 Speaker 1: This is on the only player all those feels save Mike. 291 00:11:58,840 --> 00:11:59,280 Speaker 4: There you go. 292 00:12:00,200 --> 00:12:03,640 Speaker 2: Which player in NBA history has played the longest in 293 00:12:03,720 --> 00:12:05,200 Speaker 2: the in the in the history of the NBA. 294 00:12:05,240 --> 00:12:10,400 Speaker 1: Who got the most seasons? D is popular. That's a 295 00:12:10,640 --> 00:12:13,640 Speaker 1: very good choice, but it's not U D. It's Vince 296 00:12:13,800 --> 00:12:15,079 Speaker 1: Carter two. 297 00:12:15,280 --> 00:12:17,800 Speaker 4: U D right there though? You D is right Dawn there? 298 00:12:19,040 --> 00:12:23,120 Speaker 4: Where's the joker from? Where's the joker from? I really 299 00:12:23,160 --> 00:12:27,720 Speaker 4: don't know, honestly, you're from Serbia? 300 00:12:27,840 --> 00:12:27,960 Speaker 2: Bro. 301 00:12:29,080 --> 00:12:32,600 Speaker 1: Another Celtics thing? Though? What did KG Kevin Garnet when 302 00:12:32,600 --> 00:12:33,760 Speaker 1: he won the championship? 303 00:12:33,920 --> 00:12:35,199 Speaker 4: I think it's possible. 304 00:12:36,679 --> 00:12:39,520 Speaker 1: You already know you gotta get clinging? He didn't know that? 305 00:12:40,600 --> 00:12:40,720 Speaker 2: Uh? 306 00:12:42,640 --> 00:12:45,520 Speaker 1: Who is the this is the new one? Who is 307 00:12:45,600 --> 00:12:48,480 Speaker 1: the first podcast host to be hired as an NBA 308 00:12:48,640 --> 00:12:49,199 Speaker 1: head coach? 309 00:12:50,559 --> 00:12:57,200 Speaker 2: Hey, this is the That's the end of the Tribune. 310 00:12:57,200 --> 00:12:58,719 Speaker 2: But I want to ask you this, what was you 311 00:12:58,840 --> 00:13:01,560 Speaker 2: thinking when you saw, you know that your coach, Dan 312 00:13:01,679 --> 00:13:04,520 Speaker 2: Harley was getting offered all of that money to take 313 00:13:04,559 --> 00:13:06,839 Speaker 2: the Lakers job. Were you surprised? Did you think he 314 00:13:07,040 --> 00:13:09,559 Speaker 2: was leaving? What was your whole thought process? Now, I 315 00:13:09,679 --> 00:13:10,760 Speaker 2: wasn't really surprised. 316 00:13:10,920 --> 00:13:12,360 Speaker 4: I mean, just I know how good of a coach 317 00:13:12,400 --> 00:13:14,679 Speaker 4: he is, so I know that that probably attracts a 318 00:13:14,720 --> 00:13:17,320 Speaker 4: lot of organizations. I mean, I mean he's winning too, 319 00:13:17,440 --> 00:13:20,160 Speaker 4: so I mean winning really attracts everybody. So I mean 320 00:13:20,160 --> 00:13:22,240 Speaker 4: I wasn't surprised that he got a kind of offer 321 00:13:22,360 --> 00:13:24,640 Speaker 4: like that, But I mean I was happy he turned 322 00:13:24,640 --> 00:13:25,920 Speaker 4: it down, really because. 323 00:13:25,720 --> 00:13:27,680 Speaker 1: Were you surprised or did you think that you kind 324 00:13:27,720 --> 00:13:28,840 Speaker 1: of money? 325 00:13:29,120 --> 00:13:31,440 Speaker 4: I wasn't really surprised he turned it down. I mean 326 00:13:31,559 --> 00:13:34,439 Speaker 4: just I mean knowing him, Yeah, just knowing him and 327 00:13:34,559 --> 00:13:36,199 Speaker 4: how he coaches, I feel like you would have to 328 00:13:36,320 --> 00:13:38,199 Speaker 4: change his style just a little bit to kind of 329 00:13:38,240 --> 00:13:41,000 Speaker 4: coaching the NBA. And I feel like that just wouldn't 330 00:13:41,000 --> 00:13:43,559 Speaker 4: be authentic to like who he is. I know the 331 00:13:43,600 --> 00:13:45,320 Speaker 4: way he's coaching now, I know, I know he loves 332 00:13:45,360 --> 00:13:47,599 Speaker 4: coaching like that, and he's also winning too, and he 333 00:13:47,679 --> 00:13:49,679 Speaker 4: has a chance to go three p's, So I mean, 334 00:13:49,720 --> 00:13:52,679 Speaker 4: that's hard to kind of walk away from him. It's 335 00:13:52,720 --> 00:13:53,640 Speaker 4: hard to walk away from me. 336 00:13:54,120 --> 00:13:55,240 Speaker 1: Well man, that's a rap man. 337 00:13:55,280 --> 00:13:57,840 Speaker 2: We appreciate you pulling up, young fellow spending some time 338 00:13:57,920 --> 00:14:01,920 Speaker 2: with us man Stefan Castle n b A Draft twoenty 339 00:14:02,120 --> 00:14:02,720 Speaker 2: twenty four. 340 00:14:03,800 --> 00:14:07,040 Speaker 1: Yeah, Black back to back camp in the building, Champ. 341 00:14:07,880 --> 00:14:10,000 Speaker 4: So appreciate three saving big fella. 342 00:14:15,559 --> 00:14:19,200 Speaker 2: H m hm. 343 00:14:22,400 --> 00:14:22,520 Speaker 3: Hm. 344 00:14:26,480 --> 00:14:29,000 Speaker 1: The Players Tribute dot Com