Gary Trent Jr.'s Unbreakable Bond With His Paralyzed Friend

Portland Trailblazers guard Gary Trent Jr. turned heads in this year’s NBA playoffs with a breakout performance and impressive shooting from behind the arc. But not a lot of people knew about the journey he was embarking on off the court. The Athletic’s Jason Quick has the story of the rising star's relationship with his childhood best friend, who suffered a terrible accident two years ago, and how the two of them keep pushing each other to get better at their respective pursuits, through communication, encouragement, and a heavy dose of smack-talking.

Read Jason Quick's story about Gary Trent Jr. and Jordan Bolton:

https://theathletic.co.uk/2158071/2020/11/02/gary-trent-jr-determined-to-help-paralyzed-lifelong-friend-move-again/?source=theleadpodcast

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