We sit down with DeMar DeRozan for an authentic, wide-ranging conversation. He opens up about the origins of his nickname before taking it back to his college basketball days and the moment his NBA Draft dream became real. DeMar reflects on his arrival in Toronto, his relationship with Kobe Bryant, and what made Kobe’s shoes iconic. He shares heartfelt stories about his daughter, his time in Chicago, and how each chapter shaped him. The episode closes with a powerful discussion on mental health, as DeMar speaks candidly about vulnerability, growth, and finding balance on and off the court.