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Apr 18, 2024
Former NBA player Matt Barnes talks about his tough attitude on the court, his favorite NBA player, life after basketball, and the hypocrisy of the NBA's substance testing policy. He also discusses his tough upbringing, getting booed in front of his kids, and his successful podcast network.
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- Matt Barnes discusses his tough upbringing and challenges faced growing up in a poor neighborhood vs. a predominantly white school.
- Insight into Matt Barnes' family dynamics and the impact of addiction on his childhood experiences.
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Early Childhood Challenges and Schooling
Growing up in a poor neighborhood until moving to Sacramento revealed a stark contrast in living standards and schooling. The transition to a predominantly white school highlighted issues of racial identity and cultural difference. Despite facing challenges of belonging, the speaker navigated through respect and opportunities in sports.
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