Kendrick Perkins joins the show for an honest, powerful conversation about his journey from a tough upbringing to making it in the NBA. He shares stories of seeing LeBron in high school, his path through college hoops, and what draft night meant to him. Perk reflects on his early Boston days, KG’s influence, and building something special in OKC. The crew dives into LeBron’s legendary focus, Perk’s transition to ESPN, and the friendships that changed along the way. Plus, a real talk debate on prep vs public school, thoughts on the Draymond–Ja Morant beef, and a fun rapid-fire finish.

<p>Kendrick Perkins joins the show for an honest, powerful conversation about his journey from a tough upbringing to making it in the NBA. He shares stories of seeing LeBron in high school, his path through college hoops, and what draft night meant to him. Perk reflects on his early Boston days, KG&rsquo;s influence, and building something special in OKC. The crew dives into LeBron&rsquo;s legendary focus, Perk&rsquo;s transition to ESPN, and the friendships that changed along the way. Plus, a real talk debate on prep vs public school, thoughts on the Draymond&ndash;Ja Morant beef, and a fun rapid-fire finish.</p>

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Out the Mud

Kendrick Perkins | Inside the OKC Team, Seeing LeBron's Growth, Losing Friendships with Russ and KD

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