It’s NBA Finals week and we got the longest tenured assistant coach in the league on to talk shop. Mavs’ coach Darrell Armstrong joins Q and D to break it all down. Darrell discusses his journey from undrafted to playing overseas to having a 13-year NBA career. He talks about transitioning from player to coach, what it’s been like working with Luka and Kyrie, and how much he respects J Kidd. Darrell’s story is one of a kind and now he’s in the Magic Hall of Fame and coaching in the NBA Finals — tune in! 
Growing up not playing organized basketball, getting into it late in high school (6:40) 
Going to Fayetteville State for football and eventually playing hoop (12:22) 
Bouncing around leagues after college and going overseas (17:08)
Getting the call to sign with the Magic for their ’95 playoff run, beating MJ (21:04) 
Dunk Contest, accidentally doing a layup (38:56)
Getting into coaching and joining the Mavericks staff (57:28)
Coaching Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving (59:30)
Knowing Jalen Brunson was going to be a superstar in New York (1:05:40)
Dante Exum and P.J. Washington becoming key players for the Mavs (1:13:30)

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It’s NBA Finals week and we got the longest tenured assistant coach in the league on to talk shop. Mavs’ coach Darrell Armstrong joins Q and D to break it all down. Darrell discusses his journey from undrafted to playing overseas to having a 13-year NBA career. He talks about transitioning from player to coach, what it’s been like working with Luka and Kyrie, and how much he respects J Kidd. Darrell’s story is one of a kind and now he’s in the Magic Hall of Fame and coaching in the NBA Finals — tune in!  <ol> <li>Growing up not playing organized basketball, getting into it late in high school (6:40) </li> <li>Going to Fayetteville State for football and eventually playing hoop (12:22) </li> <li>Bouncing around leagues after college and going overseas (17:08)</li> <li>Getting the call to sign with the Magic for their ’95 playoff run, beating MJ (21:04) </li> <li>Dunk Contest, accidentally doing a layup (38:56)</li> <li>Getting into coaching and joining the Mavericks staff (57:28)</li> <li>Coaching Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving (59:30)</li> <li>Knowing Jalen Brunson was going to be a superstar in New York (1:05:40)</li> <li>Dante Exum and P.J. Washington becoming key players for the Mavs (1:13:30)</li> </ol> About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@knuckleheadspodcastTPT/featured"> Youtube</a> Follow on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/knuckleheadspodcast/?hl=en"> Instagram</a> Follow on<a href="https://www.facebook.com/Knuckleheadspod/"> Facebook</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Totally unguarded conversations about sports, culture and basketball nostalgia.
NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

It’s NBA Finals week and we got the longest tenured assistant coach in the league on to talk shop. Mavs’ coach Darrell Armstrong joins Q and D to break it all down. Darrell discusses his journey from undrafted to playing overseas to having a 13-year NBA career. He talks about transitioning from player to coach, what it’s been like working with Luka and Kyrie, and how much he respects J Kidd. Darrell’s story is one of a kind and now he’s in the Magic Hall of Fame and coaching in the NBA Finals — tune in!   Growing up not playing organized basketball, getting into it late in high school (6:40)  Going to Fayetteville State for football and eventually playing hoop (12:22)  Bouncing around leagues after college and going overseas (17:08) Getting the call to sign with the Magic for their ’95 playoff run, beating MJ (21:04)  Dunk Contest, accidentally doing a layup (38:56) Getting into coaching and joining the Mavericks staff (57:28) Coaching Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving (59:30) Knowing Jalen Brunson was going to be a superstar in New York (1:05:40) Dante Exum and P.J. Washington becoming key players for the Mavs (1:13:30)  About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Darrell Armstrong

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