

Discussing Chosen Family Wines with Channing Frye
May 24, 2021
Channing Frye, a retired NBA champion with a newfound passion for winemaking, discusses his intriguing transition into the wine industry. He highlights the parallels between winemaking and basketball coaching, emphasizing the artistry and communication required in both fields. Frye shares personal anecdotes about mentorship in basketball and the evolving nature of the game, alongside insights into how sports strategies can translate into business success. He also explores the innovative approach of his winery, Chosen Family Wines, and its unique offerings.
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Early Mentors
- Quentin Richardson and Malik Rose mentored Channing Frye during his time with the Knicks.
- They taught him to be professional and focused despite turmoil.
Suns Mentors
- Grant Hill and Steve Nash significantly influenced Frye during his time with the Suns.
- Frye believes a healthy Hill could have been the greatest player of all time.
Advice to Young Players
- Don't stress about every game, especially as a young player.
- Focus on consistent performance over aiming for unrealistic nightly goals.