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Van Lathan on Zion Williamson’s Recent Antics, Ja Morant’s Potential Long-Term Suspension, and the Ever-Changing Media Landscape Around the Modern Athlete | Real Ones

The Ringer NBA Show

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The Progression of a Young Basketball Player

"There's nothing that can prepare them for this level of fame in general, right? You're basically just putting them in a fishbowl out of nowhere," he says. "How do they work through that when you're just figuring yourself out as a person at like 18, 19 years old and now you're the face of this organization?" He adds: "They always got the LA trip, right? They always got the New York trip."

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