The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Ep. 593 — DeMar DeRozan

Sep 12, 2024
DeMar DeRozan, a six-time NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist, opens up about his journey from the challenges of growing up in Compton to becoming a prominent advocate for mental health. He discusses the importance of therapy, empowerment, and building resilience amidst adversity. DeRozan shares heartfelt anecdotes about family, fatherhood, and his evolving relationship with basketball, all while promoting his new memoir, 'Above the Noise.' His experiences highlight the power of community and the vital need for openness in sports.
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