All The Smoke

Chris Mullin's Journey from Rehab to Hall of Fame, Untold Dream Team Story & That Infamous Practice

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Mar 27, 2025
Chris Mullin, a former NBA star celebrated for his time with the Golden State Warriors and the US Olympic teams, shares hilarious untold stories from the Dream Team era. He reminisces about signing legendary players and transformative moments in Golden State's history. Mullin opens up about the unforgettable 1984 Olympics and his experiences with iconic figures like Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan. Listen in as he discusses the team dynamics, intense practice sessions, and the exceptional work ethic that set the greats apart.
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ADVICE

Three Pillars of Success

  • There's no substitute for hard work, remain humble and grateful, and share your experiences.
  • Help others avoid pitfalls or offer support if they encounter them.
ANECDOTE

Acquiring Baron Davis

  • Chris Mullin recounts the process of acquiring Baron Davis and how it changed the Warriors' trajectory.
  • The trade involved calling Donnie Walsh and getting Baron at the trade deadline, leading to an 18-12 record in 30 games.
ANECDOTE

Acquiring Jackson and Barnes

  • Chris Mullin discusses the acquisition of Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes.
  • Donnie Walsh contacted Mullin about the players, wanting the situation to work, leading to a turnaround for the Warriors.
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