Today's guest is 28 year old, 2x NBA All-Star, 3rd team All-NBA selection, 4x NBA rebounding leader & former #1 player in the country, Andre Drummond. 

Andre spent one year at UConn and was a walk-on for the team because of his late decision to commit to the school after reclassifying, they given their last scholarship away making a walk-on. 

Andre and Noah discuss: 
- 2 hiccups he faced as a walk-on 
- Playing for 5 teams last 3 szns 
- Competing against & w/ Embiid 
- Dre's value in today's NBA 
- Draymond & the New Media 

... and so much more about his time with LeBron in LA, being around the drama in Philly & Brooklyn, going from max contracts to veteran's minimums, and more! 

WTZ Merch Link: 
http://crashing-the-boards.creator-spring.com/

Today's guest is 28 year old, 2x NBA All-Star, 3rd team All-NBA selection, 4x NBA rebounding leader &amp; former #1 player in the country, Andre Drummond. Andre spent one year at UConn and was a walk-on for the team because of his late decision to commit to the school after reclassifying, they given their last scholarship away making a walk-on. Andre and Noah discuss: - 2 hiccups he faced as a walk-on - Playing for 5 teams last 3 szns - Competing against &amp; w/ Embiid - Dre's value in today's NBA - Draymond &amp; the New Media ... and so much more about his time with LeBron in LA, being around the drama in Philly &amp; Brooklyn, going from max contracts to veteran's minimums, and more! WTZ Merch Link: <a href="http://crashing-the-boards.creator-spring.com/">http://crashing-the-boards.creator-spring.com/</a>

THE STORIES OF THE WALK-ONS! With insight into the world of college sports and beyond, WTZ features current and former college walk-ons who reflect on their personal experiences and journeys in the role of a walk-on; expressing the role it played for them in their life. Talking about what they took away from those invaluable experiences that led them into their careers and just what the experience ultimately did for them to help shape their growth mindsets and perspectives on life and themselves. The show is hosted by former college basketball walk-on, Noah Buono.

THE STORIES OF THE WALK-ONS! With insight into the world of college sports and beyond, WTZ features current and former college walk-ons who reflect on their personal experiences and journeys in the role of a walk-on; expressing the role it played for them in their life. Talking about what they took away from those invaluable experiences that led them into their careers and just what the experience ultimately did for them to help shape their growth mindsets and perspectives on life and themselves. The show is hosted by former college basketball walk-on, Noah Buono.

WalkieTalkieZ Podcast

WTZ Pod is here to highlight the journeys of current and former college walk-ons and their experiences in that role. CEO’s who were walk-ons, business owners that were walk-ons, or the walk-on that broke through the barrier that wasn’t supposed to or wasn’t picked to. How being a walk-on and having to start from the complete bottom to find their success helped shape their mentalities and perspectives on life. The slept on, the overlooked, the hardest workers, the underdogs.

WTZ Pod is here to highlight the journeys of current and former college walk-ons and their experiences in that role. CEO&rsquo;s who were walk-ons, business owners that were walk-ons, or the walk-on that broke through the barrier that wasn&rsquo;t supposed to or wasn&rsquo;t picked to. How being a walk-on and having to start from the complete bottom to find their success helped shape their mentalities and perspectives on life. The slept on, the overlooked, the hardest workers, the underdogs.

EP #12 | ANDRE DRUMMOND; NBA All-Star / UConn Walk-on |

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/28fd501f-eff9-491c-8ada-aec3014706a3/transcript