The Young Man and the Three

Chris Paul, a veteran NBA point guard and future Hall of Famer, shares his career insights alongside Devin Booker, an All-Star shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns. They dive into Paul's mastery of basketball IQ, with Booker recalling how CP3 shaped his game. The discussion also highlights Paul's unique leadership style, competitiveness as a rookie, and dedication to conditioning. The impact of his clutch performances is celebrated, alongside anecdotes about his interactions with fans. It’s a heartfelt tribute to a player whose greatness transcends the court.

Rapper Vince Staples, celebrated for his sharp cultural insights, joins Oscar-winning writer Cord Jefferson and entrepreneur Corey Smyth for a lively discussion. They dive into whether the internet ultimately benefits society, while Vince shares his humorous take on AI's learning potential. The trio also debates the fate of the Clippers, suggests fascinating 1800s figures for film adaptation, and engages in a thought-provoking conversation on the nature of authorship in art. Plus, they analyze the rise of Victor Wembanyama and its implications for the NBA.

It’s an early-season Chicago Bulls episode featuring a few staples of their young core: Ayo Dosunmu, Matas Buzelis, and Josh Giddey. The trio dives into so much, giving a true inside look into the start of their season, including their hot start, why they love the chemistry in their locker room, and their goals for the season.They also get into some of their basketball origins and careers, including what it means for Ayo and Matas to be from the Chicago area playing and for the Bulls, Ayo’s career at Illinois and Matas’ at G-League Ignite, and what Josh takes with him from the beginning of his career on the Oklahoma City Thunder.They also have high-level basketball conversations about teaching vs. inheriting toughness, adapting to your role in the NBA, what it takes to be a winning player, and much more. Let’s go!Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code YOUNGMAN. That’s code YOUNGMAN, bet five bucks and get 3 months of League Pass plus get $300 inbonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with Draft Kings—The Crown Is Yours. Gambling problem? Callone eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven sevenseven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in Illinois. Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void inOntario. Restrictions apply. Bet must win to receiveBonus Bets which expire in 7 days. Minimum oddsrequired. NBA League Pass auto-renews until cancelled. Additional terms at D K N G dot co slash audio.Limited time offer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we welcome a truly dynamic duo of All-NBA forward Julius Randle (Minnesota Timberwolves) and 9x Grammy winning music producer Mark Ronson to the show. In this conversation, they discuss how they’ve gotten to the elite levels they are at in their respective crafts. Julius discusses what it was like dealing with the pressures of being drafted to the Los Angeles Lakers and playing with Kobe Bryant, his favorite moments from playing with the New York Knicks, what makes his superstar teammate Anthony Edwards so special, and how he feels about now playing with the Wolves. Mark also shares unbelievable stories about Prince, working with Amy Winehouse, DJing in New York City, his Knicks fandom, and so much more. Let’s go!Download the DraftKings Sports book app and use code YOUNGMAN. That’s code YOUNGMAN, bet five bucks and get 3 months of League Pass plus get $300 inbonus bets if your bet wins. In partnership with Draft Kings—The Crown Is Yours. Gambling problem? Callone eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven sevenseven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in Illinois. Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void inOntario. Restrictions apply. Bet must win to receiveBonus Bets which expire in 7 days. Minimum oddsrequired. NBA League Pass auto-renews until cancelled. Additional terms at D K N G dot co slash audio.Limited time offer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we welcome Alex Caruso, Jaylin Williams, and Cason Wallace of the the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. The trio takes us back through some crucial moments of their playoff run last season, share some of their favorite memories of the parade and offseason, discuss the culture of the Thunder, what their team’s superpower is and why they think that can be better this season, reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and so much more (with quite a few jokes throw in-between everything). Let’s go!Don’t miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today and use our promo code YOUNGMAN. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY(four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eightnine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort(Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Fees may apply in Illinois. Void in Ontario. Bonus betsexpire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for newsubscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply.Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

An extremely special episode of YM3 this week with Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks and legendary actor and director Ben Stiller! KAT and Ben discuss so much Knicks basketball (Ben, of course, is a Knicks superfan), including the backstory of when KAT was traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves last year, and reminiscing about last year’s playoff run against the Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, and Indiana Pacers. KAT shares why it’s so special to him to play on the Knicks and play in Madison Square Garden, as well as how he was dedicated and developed his basketball talent from a young age. They also dive deep into Ben’s career as Ben shares how he initially didn’t want to be involved in comedy, the challenges and thrills of now branching out of comedy, how he always wanted to direct, and, of course, ‘Severance.’ Let’s go!Don’t miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today and use our promo code YOUNGMAN. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY(four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eightnine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort(Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Fees may apply in Illinois. Void in Ontario. Bonus betsexpire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply.Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this special episode of YM3, we welcome back Cam Johnson of the Denver Nuggets and WNBA legend Sue Bird! Cam and Sue discuss the Las Vegas Aces defeating the Phoenix Mercury in the 2025 WNBA championship, A’ja Wilson’s dominance and if she gets the respect she deserves, and the other key contributors on the Aces like Jewell Loyd, Jackie Young, and Chelsea Gray. They also talk about Napheesa Collier’s recent comments regarding commissioner Cathy Engelbert, the larger state of the WNBA as a whole, and why this WNBA offseason will get so crazy with the majority of the league becoming free agents. Then, they discuss Cam’s offseason move the the Denver Nuggets and have a fascinating discussion about the challenges of adapting to a new team in both the NBA and WNBA, as well as how great Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are. This bonus episode of The Young Man & the Three is presented by Quest.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this special episode of ‘The Young Man and the Three,’ we welcome Dominique Malonga of the Seattle Storm. Malonga, who was the second overall pick of the WNBA draft behind Paige Bueckers, discusses her rookie season, which ended with a playoff appearance with the Storm. In that series, she faced A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces - Malonga talks about what it’s like guarding A’ja and praises her as one of the league’s best. Malonga also shares what it was like growing up in France in the same town as Victor Wembanyama and how they randomly met when they were kids. She also reflects on her draft night and some of her welcome to the league moments, which included guarding Alyssa Thomas her first game. She then shares the influence that Kevin Durant and Breanna Stewart had on her when she was watching them growing up as well. She ends with sharing what aspects of her game she’ll be working on this offseason, and her answer might be scary for the rest of the WNBA. Let’s go!This bonus episode of The Young Man & the Three is presented by Quest.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This episode features Flea, the bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and a Lakers superfan, alongside Austin Reaves and Jake LaRavia of the Los Angeles Lakers. They dive into favorite Lakers moments and the electricity surrounding Luka Doncic's trade. Austin and Jake share their paths to the NBA, while Flea reminisces about unforgettable in-game experiences. The trio also explores the mental states essential for athletes and musicians, revealing how passion fuels greatness and the emotional rollercoaster of fandom.

This week we welcome the one and only Andre Iguodala to YM3, live from the NBPA Sanctuary in Andalusia, Spain. Iggy dives into so much from his 19-year NBA career, including how he approached his offseason each year and how he entered the business world off the court, which involved participating in multiple internships. He also discussed the similarities in successful people in each field. He also opened up about what it meant to be a good pro as he got deeper into his career, including how to build mental toughness and take care of your body properly, as well as much more. Let’s go!Don’t miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today and use our promo code YOUNGMAN. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY(four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eightnine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Fees may apply in Illinois. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply. Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.