Welcoming John to the show before diving into his upbringing and the life experiences that shaped his mindset. John breaks down his full basketball journey—from early development to facing strong competition that forced him to level up. The conversation shifts to the modern game and the differences between today’s style and the era he came up in, including stories about UNC legends and key moments from his college career. He relives a memorable Anthony Davis block, opens up about the decision to leave UNC, and reflects on his time in Milwaukee. The episode closes with valuable insight on finding your role and staying ready at every level.

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