It’s all about Vin Baker this week! The Best-Kept Secret out of Connecticut joins the pod to talk about his journey from University of Hartford to 4x NBA All-Star to Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach. Vin looks back on his years facing off against some of the NBA’s greatest centers, being an original member of Jordan Brand, winning a championship as a coach, the power of vulnerability and overcoming addiction. 
Old Saybrook, summer hoops in Florida, attending UConn camp
University of Hartford, “America’s Best-Kept Secret” article, NBA draft experience
Playing against Patrick Ewing, Alonzo Mourning and Olajuwan
Glenn Robinson’s $100 mil, Jordan Brand, Seattle SuperSonics
Gary Payton, NY Knicks, taking mental health seriously
Getting hired by the Bucks, Giannis and Dame, winning a championship   
2000 Olympics and Vince Carter’s dunk

It’s all about Vin Baker this week! The Best-Kept Secret out of Connecticut joins the pod to talk about his journey from University of Hartford to 4x NBA All-Star to Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach. Vin looks back on his years facing off against some of the NBA’s greatest centers, being an original member of Jordan Brand, winning a championship as a coach, the power of vulnerability and overcoming addiction. 
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Old Saybrook, summer hoops in Florida, attending UConn camp</li>
<li aria-level="1">University of Hartford, “America’s Best-Kept Secret” article, NBA draft experience</li>
<li aria-level="1">Playing against Patrick Ewing, Alonzo Mourning and Olajuwan</li>
<li aria-level="1">Glenn Robinson’s $100 mil, Jordan Brand, Seattle SuperSonics</li>
<li aria-level="1">Gary Payton, NY Knicks, taking mental health seriously</li>
<li aria-level="1">Getting hired by the Bucks, Giannis and Dame, winning a championship   </li>
<li aria-level="1">2000 Olympics and Vince Carter’s dunk</li>
</ol>

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.

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.

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