Weekly episodes that engage in conversations with the biggest names in sports, entertainment, about everything off the court. American Ballers Beyond The Court goes in depth talking sports, business, education, and social issues.
In this episode, North Carolina great and former NBA Rookie of The Year Phil Ford talks about his career. He talks about playing sports early in his life in North Carolina, and making the decision to play basketball for Hall of Fame coach Dean Smith. He talks about his legendary career at North Carolina, and also being apart of and winning a gold medal at the 1976 Olympic games. He discusses his NBA career being selected 2nd overall in the 1978 NBA Draft, winning Rookie of The Year, and being a part of the great Kansas City Kings teams. He also discusses life after basketball, him going back to Carolina to coach under Dean Smith, and also getting the opportunity to coach in the NBA.
25 Jul 2021
Corey Crowder
In this episode, former NBA and European basketball player, and President of Crowder Financial Group Corey Crowder talks about family, his career, business, and the importance of fathers being in their kids lives. Corey talks about growing up in Carrollton, Georgia playing football as a first love. He discusses what led him to choose basketball as a path instead of football and how that shaped his life. He talks about his family, and kids including his son NBA player Jae Crowder and the importance of not being a sports dad. Corey also discusses his business and the message that he shares with his clients and others about the importance of finances and doing the right things with your money.
20 Jul 2021
George "Gee" Gervin Jr.
In this episode, former processional basketball player and owner of Strength N Motion International George "Gee" Gervin Jr. talks about his life growing up, and about his business career. Gee talks about how it was growing up being the son of Hall of Fame Basketball player George Gervin, and the obstacles that he went through as a player. He talks about his time at the University of Houston playing for Hall of Fame player Clyde Drexler, and how he was received by the city of Houston during that time. He discusses his journey playing overseas, his post playing career as the owner of Strength N Motion developing players, and coaching in Ice Cubes Big 3 League.
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