Former NBA All-Star Nick Van Exel joins us live from THE PRO Rivals Open to talk basketball, golf, and life after the league. Nick shares stories from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, playing alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, and Magic Johnson, plus what it was like going up against Michael Jordan in the ‘90s. He also dishes on his golf game, teaming up with Greg Maddux, and why baseball might be the hardest sport in the world.



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Former NBA All-Star Nick Van Exel joins us live from THE PRO Rivals Open to talk basketball, golf, and life after the league. Nick shares stories from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, playing alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, and Magic Johnson, plus what it was like going up against Michael Jordan in the ‘90s. He also dishes on his golf game, teaming up with Greg Maddux, and why baseball might be the hardest sport in the world.
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Former NBA All-Star Nick Van Exel joins us live from THE PRO Rivals Open to talk basketball, golf, and life after the league. Nick shares stories from his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, playing alongside Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, and Magic Johnson, plus what it was like going up against Michael Jordan in the ‘90s. He also dishes on his golf game, teaming up with Greg Maddux, and why baseball might be the hardest sport in the world.

Nick Van Exel Recalls Playing with Kobe Bryant and Shaq on the Lakers

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