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Derrick White and Payton Pritchard on The State of the Boston Celtics

The Young Man and the Three

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Navigating the NBA Draft and Early Career Challenges

This chapter explores the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the 2020 NBA draft process, emphasizing the missed opportunities for traditional experiences like March Madness. The speakers share personal anecdotes about the intensity of pre-draft workouts and the challenges of transitioning from college to the professional level, including adapting to NBA gameplay. They reflect on pivotal moments and instincts in basketball, highlighting how these experiences shape a player's growth and confidence on the court.

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