In this episode I had the pleasure of having Cali native, player from San Diego State who is now playing pro in the Basketball Championship League DeShawn Stephens!!! We discuss his intro into basketball from young age | growing up in LA & the basketball culture | The moment he took basketball more serious | Lesson learnt from being at San Diego State | Playing in the G league for the LA D-Fenders | 1st experience playing pro in Japan | Playing pro in europe & some of the culture shocks & surprises | The importance of the process as a developing athlete | How basketball allowed him to travel the world | Hooping in the Drew League | The importance of building the mindset | Recommended read for athletes - The Mindful Athlete by George Mumford & more. Be sure to follow DeShawn on IG https://instagram.com/destephens23?igshid=4pgec0ia46ow. Follow me on IG https://instagram.com/coach_dee7?igshid=1q0mhehpuluy4 & Twitter @Coach_dee7 to stay up to date with weekly episodes & posts basketball related. In addition feel free to subscribe, leave a comment to let me know how you found the episode or topics of conversation
