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Taking The Charge - Gone TravelingEpisode 13: TTC Gone Traveling - Round 11 of 2024-25 BKT EuroCupWhat a Round 11 of the 2024-25 BKT EuroCup as we saw great games, big upsets and fantastic individual performances. Valencia Basket remained undefeated, Bahcesehir College Istanbul finally lost again - to a city rival - and we are close to essentially seeing teams be eliminated from playoffs contention. Sergio Llebres and David Hein review in depth Besiktas Fibabanka Istanbul surprising Group A leaders Bahcesehir and 7Bet-Lietkabelis Panevezys upsetting Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem. Episode 13 also goes in depth about Brynton Lemar of Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana, Anthony Cowan of Wolves Twinsbet Vilnius; Zavier Simpson of U-BT Cluj-Napoca; and Ismet...
2024-12-1231 min
The In and Out PodcastNathan Klein: Professional Counselor/TherapistWhat's up everyone, today we have a special guest who specializes in helping people deal with trauma and mental health issues. We're joined with Nathan Klein who talked about how to deal with different anxieties, pressures and stress on and off the court. Nate and I talked about why retirement is a really hard concept for many athletes to accept. Nate shared many valuable lessons on how to cope with starting new chapters in life and how to persevere through many of life's challenges. This episode is one y'all definitely don't want to miss. Nate dropped so many gems...
2022-12-0457 min
Bench Boys PodcastBrynton Lemar; journey playing pro overseas, life off the court, UC Davis 2017 March Madness run. Brynton Lemar, a professional hooper for Le Mans Sarthe Basket, talks about his journey so far playing in Europe and becoming a star, his goals and experiences off the court that shape him as a person, such as his article in The Players Tribune, his interests after basketball, and lastly, he talks about what is was like being a part of the UC Davis team that made the NCAA Tournament in 2017.
2022-10-3144 min
The In and Out PodcastWill Cummings: French League MVP & 1st Team All EurocupWhat’s good everyone I’m back with another special guest. On this episode of the In and Out podcast, I’m joined with last season's 2021-2022 MVP of the French league and also a member of the 1st team all Eurocup, Will Cummings. Will and I had a great talk about the struggles he endured through college and how he overcame it. Those same struggles helped him get to where he is now. We also talk about how he continues to get better throughout the years and the type of mindset you must have to be the best athlet...
2022-10-0355 min
The Separation is in the PreparationEpisode 48: Brynton LemarThe Sep in the Prep is back for Episode 48 with Professional Basketball player Brynton Lemar. Brynton is a Big West Champion and UC Davis Graduate who is currently plying his trade in Le Mans, France for MSB (Le Mans Sarthe Basket). Brynton started his professional career in Nancy, France but has since gone on to play in Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Italy, and most recently Siberia, Russia. On top of that Brynton is the host of the "In and Out" podcast which can be found wherever you listen to your podcasts. Brynton is a fantastic professional, but an even better...
2022-08-291h 08
The In and Out PodcastEuroleague & Big Ten Legend: Jordan TaylorWhat’s up y’all! We're back with a dope guest and I’m excited for y’all to listen to this Minnesota legend. Jordan Taylor joined the pod to talk about what it was like to grow up hooping in the Midwest. We also discussed what it was like to play in the Big Ten. JT dominated at the University of Wisconsin. He explained how he was able to get better every year and how that helped him earn his first professional contract. JT talked about the mentality it took to embrace the ups and downs and make it to Eur...
2022-08-1850 min
The In and Out PodcastNBA & Euroleague Star: Johnny O'Bryant IIIWe are back with another dope episode. On this episode we are joined with a high school McDonald’s All-American, NBA draft pick and overseas killa, Johnny O'Bryant. JO and I talked about his early stages of basketball and what it took to be one of the best high school players in the country. We also spoke about his college career at LSU and what it meant to be drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2014. Johnny explains many obstacles he had to overcome in order to become the hooper he is today. He’s played at the highest level and...
2022-05-2756 min
The In and Out PodcastTrae Golden: Overseas Killer & Former Tennessee/Georgia Tech AlumWhat’s going on podcast fam! Today, a special guest joined the pod. This dude is the definition of a walking bucket. I’m joined with the one and only, Trae Golden. Trae and I discuss what it takes to play professional basketball at the highest levels. He previously played in China where he led the league in points scored. We talk about his mindset as a scorer and the mentality you must have to overcome different adversity. Not going to lie, this episode made me want to run through a wall. Trae drops so many gems and explains why...
2022-04-211h 01
The In and Out PodcastNBA & Euroleague Star: Erick GreenWhat’s up everyone! I’m back with another special episode. Today, I’m joined with a true bucket getter and an absolute sharpshooter Erick Green. I know, I know, y’all asking how many Erick's do you know? (LOL) I assure you he's cut from the same clothes as our previous guess. Erick currently plays in China where he’s absolutely killing the league. We talk about his journey from leading the nation in scoring at Virginia Tech to playing in the NBA and Euroleague. Y’all don’t want to miss this episode. EG, always drops knowledge when he speaks...
2022-03-2843 min
The In and Out PodcastNBA & Euroleague Star: Erick GreenWhat’s up everyone! I’m back with another special episode. Today, I’m joined with a true bucket getter and an absolute sharpshooter Erick Green. I know, I know, y’all asking how many Erick's do you know? (LOL) I assure you he's cut from the same clothes as our previous guess. Erick currently plays in China where he’s absolutely killing the league. We talk about his journey from leading the nation in scoring at Virginia Tech to playing in the NBA and Euroleague. Y’all don’t want to miss this episode. EG, always drops knowledg...
2022-03-2843 min
The In and Out PodcastEuroLeague Star & Overseas Legend: Errick McCollumWhat’s going, everyone! Today, I joined an overseas LEGEND. Errick McCollum joined the pod to talk about his experiences growing up with his brother CJ Mcollum who is an NBA star. Also, we dive in about his early career days and what it took for him to reach the level he’s at now. He holds the record for the most points scored in China with 82, and he explains what it means to be a professional bucket getter. Grateful to have him on and you wouldn’t want to miss this special episode. With that being said let’s get ri...
2022-02-071h 13
The In and Out PodcastHenry Sims: Former NBA Star & Georgetown AlumFormer NBA player, Henry Sims joins the pod to talk about his road to the league. He explains what it was like growing up in Baltimore and playing at a high level in high school. We also talked about his college journey and what prepared him for professional basketball. Henry played for numerous NBA teams, and explained what it was like to play in the NBA. Henry also shared some hilarious stories that influenced his career overseas. This episode is a good one y'all and you definitely don't want to miss! Let's get straight to it, let’s get In...
2021-11-261h 01
The In and Out PodcastFinnish NBA & Euroleague Star Petteri KoponenPetteri Koponen, a Finnish native joins the podcast to talk about his illustrious basketball career. KP explains what it takes to reach the highest level and some of the adversity he faced growing up in Finland. He's only the 2nd basketball player from Finland to ever get drafted to the NBA. We also talk about the major difference between Europe and the NBA. He also explains what it was like to play in the Euroleague. There's so much to unpack in this episode, which you won't want to miss. Let's get to it, let’s get In & Out!
2021-05-2043 min
The In and Out PodcastRashard Kelly: Wichita St. Alum & Pro HooperWe back at it again! On this episode of the In & Out Podcast we are joined with Rashard Kelly. I'm really glad Rashard was able to join me on this episode because he dropped a lot of gems for hoopers aspiring to go pro. During the interview, we talk about his ups and downs throughout his basketball career. Also, we chat about the differences between east and west coast hoopers and their mentalities. Lastly, Rashard shares to us about what it was like to play at one of the best mid-major colleges and also his transition to playing professional...
2021-04-1429 min
The In and Out PodcastMouhammadou Jaiteh: Pro Hooper, French National Team PlayerBonjour everybody! Today we are joined with the one and only Mouhammadou Jaiteh. Mahm and I talk about what it is like to grow up in Paris, France and play at a high level as a youngster. We dive into some of the struggles he had growing up and also some obstacles he overcame on the way. The pressure of playing outside of his country and NBA aspirations. I’m super excited about this episode because it highlights a different perspective on hoops and life. I know y’all gonna love this episode, so let’s get right to it! Let’s...
2021-01-1542 min
The In and Out PodcastChima Moneke: Pro Hooper, Former UC Davis ForwardWhat's good everyone, we're back! On this episode of The In and Out Podcast we're joined with Chima Moneke. Chima and I talked about the good ole days at UC Davis and what it meant to step on the floor with one another. We also talk about his struggles as an athlete and how he overcame many obstacles. Lastly, he's currently in France. We talk about how his season is going and some of the expectations he has for this year. Chima drops a lot of gems and his story is inspiring, y'all definitely don't want to miss this...
2020-12-1448 min
The In and Out PodcastTrevis Simpson: Professional Basketball Player/ Former UNCG GuardTrevis Simpson, sharpshooter from Douglas, Georgia, who was also a former guard at UNCG joins the In and Out Podcast to discuss his experiences playing overseas. Trevis played in top leagues in France, Greece, Germany, Hungary, Italy and currently Turkey. We dive into his best and worst times as a professional athlete. We talked about the adversity we face every day as athletes. Trevis explains how the good and bad can affect your mentality. He drops gems on how to overcome all these struggles. You don’t want to miss this episode!!! Let’s get In & Out!!
2020-11-0451 min
The In and Out PodcastOlivier Betu: Pro Guard, Music ProducerOliver Betu joins the pod to chat about how this 2020 year has changed his mind set and pushed him to look at life with a new perspective. We also talked about how Kobe Bryant has impacted us as hoopers. Our mentality as basketball player are constantly growing everyday so we also discussed how much we grew on and off the court over the years. Y'all don't want to miss this episode! Let's get In & Out!!
2020-10-0547 min
The In and Out PodcastSeason 2 Coming SOON!Season 2 of The In & Out Podcast is officially baaaaack! A brand new season of your favorite podcast debuts this month. This season features all new elite ballers who discuss sports, mental health, culture and everything in between. You already know how we do, we get In & Out.
2020-09-2801 min
The In and Out PodcastDamian Jeszke: European Pro Basketball Player, First International EpisodeWE INTERNATIONAL Y'ALL! Polish star Damian Jeszke joins the pod to chat about what it is like to grow up in Poland. Dame talked about the start of his basketball career and tells us which path he took in order to play at the highest level in Poland. He also explains some of the differences between Europe and America within the sports world. We discuss the various ways basketball brings different cultures together. Everyone has a journey, Damian's journey just started on the other side of the world. This episode is going to be a good one! Let's get...
2020-01-2141 min
The In and Out PodcastProfessional Basketball Trainer/Coach & Mentor Luther BellamyOn this episode of the In and Out Podcast, Luther and I chat about what it’s like to view basketball not as a player but as a teacher. Lou sat and explained to me about different ways basketball players can improve their game. There's a mental aspect that athletes must have. Luther explains how to tap into it in order to be the best athlete you can be. Nonetheless, he's a father and mentor towards many athletes. Y’all know how we coming, WE IN & OUT!
2019-12-1835 min
The In and Out PodcastChristian Onwuka: San Diego State University President, More Than Just An Athlete, Can't Play ForeverWe are excited to have Christian Onwuka join the podcast to share his experiences within sports. He talks about how sports helped him develop his character. Not all of us can play college basketball nor make it professionally. Christian talks about how he was able to find his calling outside of sports. He explains how he still uses his competitive skills during his daily life despite being a former athlete. No one can play sports forever, so it’s important to figure out what else we are passionate about. We dive into it all, it gets deep y'all. Let’s ge...
2019-11-1834 min
The In and Out PodcastPro Guard & San Diego St. Alum, Trey Kell Part 2: Learning From College, Maturing As a Player, Playing OverseasPart 2: Trey Kell, Professional Basketball Player and San Diego State Alumni joins the podcast for the second time to discuss the lessons he's learned at San Diego St. Trey was coached by the legendary Steve Fisher. He tells us some of the most valuable lessons he's learned from coach Fisher. Using those lessons, he talked about the struggles of playing professional basketball overseas and the do's and the don'ts'. You know how we comin'. We In and Out...
2019-10-0439 min
The In and Out PodcastPro Guard & San Diego St. Alum, Trey Kell: Beginning of Basketball, High School Basketball, Doubts vs ConfidenceTrey Kell, Professional Basketball Player and San Diego State Alumni joins the podcast to discuss his early days of playing basketball. As he grew older, Trey talked about the challenges of high school basketball as well as what it was like to play at a powerhouse program (St. Augustine). With growing, it comes with doubts and understanding what makes a player confident. Trey explains how he deals with all these emotions. You know how we comin'. We In and Out...
2019-09-1521 min
The In and Out PodcastPro Guard & UC Davis Alum, Darius Graham: Challenges of Basketball, Political Side of Sports, Mental Aspect of BasketballDarius Graham, Professional Basketball Player and UC Davis alum joins the podcast to discuss growing up playing basketball in Sacramento. Also, we highlight the political aspect of sports and how to overcome the challenges of things you cannot control. He also spoke about how social media can affect a person performance and health. Let's go! Let's get In and Out...
2019-08-1520 min