The guys welcome Willie Cauley-Stein to the show for a powerful conversation about basketball, adversity, and personal growth. Willie reflects on his early days in Spearville, committing to basketball, and making a name for himself on the camp circuit before heading to University of Kentucky. He discusses the recruiting process, making the jump to the NBA, Draft Night, and playing under George Karl alongside DeMarcus Cousins. The conversation covers changing roles, leaving Sacramento, career reflections, and his recovery journey following the 2019 shooting incident. Willie opens up about rehabilitation, the dangers of laced narcotics, mentoring the next generation, finding peace through golf, and closes the episode with a fun rapid-fire segment.

Matt Barnes | Barely Made NBA, the Real Kobe, $50K Fines, Lob City Clippers, Building All The Smoke
1:18:34

Nick Van Exel | Playing with Young Kobe, Coach Magic, Fall Out with Shaq, Story Behind 1-2-3 Cancun
1:36:56

Danny Green | 3X NBA CHAMPION, 3-and-D Blueprint, Coach Pop Spurs Culture, In Defense of Bubble Chip
1:19:25