In this episode, Sloan interviews Memphis Grizzlies center Santi Aldama. They discuss Santi's upbringing in Spain, his journey to the NBA, and his rookie season with the Grizzlies. Santi talks about playing basketball in Spain as a kid, the decision to play college ball in the US, and the culture shock of moving from Spain to Maryland for college. He shares stories of his welcome to the league moments guarding stars like Kevin Durant, as well as memories of playing against other future NBA players as a teenager in Spain. Santi also discusses his relationships with Spanish basketball legends like Pau Gasol, whom he admired growing up. They talk about adjusting to the NBA lifestyle, Santi's goals for improving his golf game after retiring from the NBA, and more. Sloan and Santi give his Grizzlies teammates different, fun awards.



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In this episode, Sloan interviews Memphis Grizzlies center Santi Aldama. They discuss Santi's upbringing in Spain, his journey to the NBA, and his rookie season with the Grizzlies. Santi talks about playing basketball in Spain as a kid, the decision to play college ball in the US, and the culture shock of moving from Spain to Maryland for college. He shares stories of his welcome to the league moments guarding stars like Kevin Durant, as well as memories of playing against other future NBA players as a teenager in Spain. Santi also discusses his relationships with Spanish basketball legends like Pau Gasol, whom he admired growing up. They talk about adjusting to the NBA lifestyle, Santi's goals for improving his golf game after retiring from the NBA, and more. Sloan and Santi give his Grizzlies teammates different, fun awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Meet Sloane. She's 16 years old, and she knows everything about the NBA! In each show, Sloane chats with some of the NBA's biggest names like Blake Griffin and Dwight Howard, as well as NBA Legends like Richard Jefferson and Baron Davis. Find out what these greats were like when they were teenagers and how those years formed who they became. Plus, lots of fun games like "Takes Hotter than Kelly Oubre JR" and "Mugsy or Manute" will test the players, and Sloane's, knowledge of the NBA. Follow and catch all the behind-the-scenes action by following @sloaneknows on Tik Tok and Instagram.

Meet Sloane. She's 16 years old, and she knows everything about the NBA! In each show, Sloane chats with some of the NBA's biggest names like Blake Griffin and Dwight Howard, as well as NBA Legends like Richard Jefferson and Baron Davis. Find out what these greats were like when they were teenagers and how those years formed who they became. Plus, lots of fun games like "Takes Hotter than Kelly Oubre JR" and "Mugsy or Manute" will test the players, and Sloane's, knowledge of the NBA. Follow and catch all the behind-the-scenes action by following @sloaneknows on Tik Tok and Instagram.

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Santi Aldama From Spain To The NBA

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