The Young Man and the Three

Derrick White, NBA champion and Olympic gold medalist with the Boston Celtics, shares his journey through high-stakes basketball. He discusses the emotional ride of winning a championship and what it was like guarding superstars like Luka Doncic and Steph Curry. Derrick highlights lessons learned from legends like LeBron, Steph, and KD during his Olympic experience. He also reflects on the Celtics' approach to the current season, emphasizing teamwork and resilience.

Kenny Beecham chats with his basketball idol, Joakim Noah, a former NBA star known for his impact on the Bulls and community work in Chicago. They reminisce about epic playoff moments, discuss the nuances of load management, and evaluate the Lakers' prospects. Joining them is Lakers rookie Quincy Olivari, who shares his inspiring journey to the NBA. The trio also dives into the humorous side of living with teammates and the importance of camaraderie, making for a lively and engaging conversation.

Welcome to The Young Man and The Three, a brand new podcast hosted by a rotating cast of your favorite young NBA players. We have such an exciting debut episode with host, Tyrese Haliburton interviewing our first guest, former president and true NBA sicko, Barack Obama. In this episode, President Obama covers so many things from the Team USA run at the Olympics, to the expansion of the global game and his infamous handshake that reminded us all of that amazing Key and Peele sketch. Then we move on to discuss the former president's favorite NBA league pass teams and why he loves watching Anthony Edwards, Luka Doncic and Victor Wembanyama. We also get into him coaching his daughter's basketball team, his infamous NBA / White House pick-up games, why he's done with the NBA All-Star Game until it improves and so much more. Finally, we talk about the upcoming presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and why it's crucial to get out and vote. Subscribe to The Young Man and The Three on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

ESPN analyst Tim Legler joins JJ Redick on the podcast to discuss the blowout win by the Dallas Mavericks over the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. They also preview the upcoming Game 5 and analyze the strategies, key players, defensive tactics, and momentum shifts for both teams in this crucial match.

JJ Redick and Jamal Crawford discuss the Celtics NBA Finals dominance and media careers, analyze Jrue Holiday and Lu Dort's defense, and talk about the FX show 'Clipped'. They also touch on the next generation of NBA stars, mentorship in basketball, and the importance of passing on wisdom for growth.

Basketball analysts Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. join JJ Redick to break down NBA Finals Games 1 and 2 between the Celtics and Mavericks. They discuss Boston's strength and defense, defensive tactics, player contributions, and game strategies, offering insights on the series' direction and key matchups.

Zach Lowe and Jalen Williams join to discuss the 2024 NBA Finals, analyzing key matchups like Luka Doncic vs. Jayson Tatum. They debate the importance of championships for player legacies and share insights on defensive strategies. Jalen reflects on his playoff debut and participates in drafting the best TV theme songs.

NBA stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving join JJ Redick to discuss the NBA Finals preview. They explore the key moments for the Mavericks and Celtics this season, the roles of players, and the expectations for the championship. The podcast touches on team dynamics, player fit, offensive prowess, and the sacrifice needed for championship goals.

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. join JJ Redick to create awards for the 2024 NBA Playoffs. They discuss impressive player milestones, energetic crowds, offensive strategies, player recognition, and front office excellence in a fun and light-hearted breakdown.