All The Smoke

DeAndre Jordan’s HILARIOUS NBA Stories, Playing with Jokic & LeBron, Lob City vs. 2019 Nets

Nov 19, 2025
DeAndre Jordan, a 17-year NBA veteran known for his rim protection and a championship with the Clippers, shares hilarious and heartfelt anecdotes. He recounts wild Amsterdam trips, the importance of fatherhood, and his experiences playing alongside legends like LeBron and Jokic. DeAndre reflects on the evolution of the NBA, highlights his dream teammates, and reveals locker room dynamics that shaped his career. Packed with laughter and insights, this conversation dives into the life and lessons of one of basketball's most respected big men.
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ANECDOTE

Wild Team Trips That Bonded Teammates

  • DeAndre Jordan and Matt Barnes recount wild team trips, like Amsterdam where they smoked with Wiz and nearly had a train accident on bikes.
  • Those trips created lifelong stories and tightened bonds across teammates.
INSIGHT

Playing At Peace With Family First

  • DeAndre says at 37 he's at peace if he's played his last season because family and legacy matter more now.
  • He values time with his newborn and kids over extra practices and the constant grind.
ANECDOTE

Playing With Nikola Jokic's High IQ

  • DeAndre describes playing with Nikola Jokic as easy to back up because of Jokic's elite IQ and unselfish playmaking.
  • He praises Jokic's court vision and team-first mentality despite huge individual numbers.
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