Tom Tolbert

In an engaging conversation, Tom Tolbert, a beloved Bay Area sports radio host and former NBA player, reflects on his journey through basketball and radio. He shares nostalgic tales of college basketball’s competitive spirit, revealing how athletes often carry the weight of their losses. The discussion ventures into the tense dynamics of the Lakers during his career, touching on Kobe Bryant's insights and camaraderie with Shaquille O'Neal. Tolbert's light-hearted approach to serious topics like risk and connection in radio keeps the conversation lively and relatable.