Welcome to From The Heart: A Hooper’s Podcast! 🏀❤️
I’m a former basketball player sharing real stories, life lessons, and everything I’ve learned on and off the court. This channel is for hoopers, dreamers, and anyone looking for motivation, laughter, and inspiration.
Expect stories from the game, short motivational clips, interviews, straight from the heart.
If you love basketball, real talk, or you’re simply someone navigating life through the lens of the game, hit Subscribe and join the journey!
EPISODES DROP EVERY TUESDAY!
**Game. Growth. Purpose.**
EPISODE 10: "Playing on the Circuit vs NOT" | 🎙️From the Heart: A Hoopers Podcast🏀
Send us a text Ever felt like you missed your shot because you didn’t play on the EYBL circuit? In this episode, I break down what that experience was really like for me — what I thought I was missing, and what actually mattered when it came to reaching my goals as a hooper. I talk about my journey playing outside the big-name circuits, and how perspective changes when you realize there’s more than one path to success in this game. Whether you’re grinding in AAU, chasing a college scholarship...
13 Oct 2025
EPISODE 09 : "Are You Watching Highlights or Film?" | 🎙️ FROM THE HEART: A HOOPERS PODCAST 🏀
Send us a text In this episode, I talk about what I’ve learned on both sides — as a player and now as a coach — when it comes to breaking down film. From understanding player tendencies and team habits to preparing for matchups and teaching film study the right way, this episode dives into how film study can change everything — your mindset, your preparation, and your performance. Lock in. Hit play. Thank you for listening! 🏀🎧 Support the show https://youtu.be/68BmzhyMgfQ https://www....
7 Oct 2025
🎙️EPISODE 08: "Everybody Say They Working"🏀
Send us a text Everyone says they work hard — but do they really? 🏀 In this episode, I get real about what “working hard” actually means in the game of basketball and how my own definition changed as I grew as a player. From early grind days to understanding what true discipline, focus, and consistency look like. I talk about the misconception of what working hard looks like, how to recognize when you’re just going through the motions, and what it really takes to separate yourself from the pa...
30 Sept 2025
🎙️"WHAT THEY DIDN'T TELL ME ABOUT PLAYING PRO BASKETBALL OVERSEAS"🏀 | From the Heart: A Hoopers Podcast Episode 07
Send us a text When I first signed to play professionally overseas, I thought I knew what to expect—basketball, travel, and living the dream. But the reality was so much deeper. In this episode of From The Heart: A Hooper’s Podcast, I’m breaking down the unexpected parts of the overseas journey: the lifestyle shifts, the tough adjustments, and the behind-the-scenes truths that don’t make the highlight reel. Whether you’re a player considering that path or just curious about life beyond the co...
25 Sept 2025
🎙️FROM THE HEART: A HOOPERS PODCAST 🏀 EPISODE 06: "COACHED OUT OF LOVING THE GAME"
Send us a text In this episode, I open up about the tough reality of being coached out of loving the game — and now, as a coach myself, the responsibility I feel on the other side. I talk about the ways players can lose their joy because of how they’re coached, but also the role players have in that dynamic too. This is an honest look at how both sides impact the relationship, and how we can shift the culture so that basketball remains something we love, not something we grow away from. S...
23 Sept 2025
"How to Lead When You're NOT the Star"
Send us a text Being a leader isn’t always about being the top scorer or the one in the spotlight. In this episode of From The Heart: A Hooper’s Podcast, I open up about the roles I’ve had to play throughout my basketball journey — from taking a step back to stepping up in unexpected ways — and how those challenges shaped me into a stronger, more adaptable leader. If you’ve ever wondered how to lead without being the “star player,” this conversation is for you. 🧡🏀 Support the show https://y...
9 Sept 2025
EPISODE 04:" FIRST IN THE FAMILY: BREAKING BARRIERS"
Send us a text 🎙️Episode 04 — “First in the Family: Breaking Barriers” In this episode, we dive into what it means to be the first in the family—the first to dream bigger, the first to carry the weight of breaking barriers & the first to step into some uncharted spaces 💪🏾 It’s not always easy. There’s pressure, doubt, and moments where it feels like the whole world is on your shoulders. But there’s also pride, joy, and the power of knowing you’re opening doors for the ones comi...
2 Sept 2025
EPISODE 03: "THE REAL GAME: GETTING SEEN"
Send us a text Recruiting is one of the most exciting, stressful, and eye-opening parts of the game. In this episode, I get real about my own recruiting journey—what it felt like, the highs and lows, and the lessons I picked up along the way. I also share some of the things I wish I knew back then that could’ve made the process smoother. Whether you’re a player chasing offers, a parent trying to understand the journey, or just a fan of the game, this episode gives you a real, unfiltered look ...
26 Aug 2025
EPISODE 02: "Playing Through Pressure: The Mental Game"
Send us a text Episode 02 – "Playing Through Pressure: The Mental Game" Pressure hits us all—on the court, at work, and in life. In this episode, I open up about the different types of pressure I’ve faced while playing the game of basketball, expectations as a student athlete, and share a personal story of how I learned to navigate through it. I break down the mental side of handling tough moments, what worked for me, and how you can apply them to your own game—whether that’s basketball or li...
19 Aug 2025
EPISODE 01: "The Court Built Me"
Send us a text The basketball court isn’t just a place to play—it’s a place to grow, to struggle, and to rise. In this episode, I dive into how the court shaped me into who I am today. I break down how hooping became more than a game—it became my foundation. Whether you’ve played the game or just love stories about grit, growth, and passion, this episode will remind you of the places that built you. 👉 Press play and step onto the court with me—you might just see yourself in the story! ...
12 Aug 2025
This is From the Heart: A Hoopers Podcast! | EPISODE 0: TRAILER 🎬
Send us a text Welcome to From The Heart: A Hoopers Podcast! In this trailer, I share a bit about where I come from, why I started this podcast, and who it’s really for. This isn’t just about basketball — it’s about the heart behind the journey, the lessons learned, and the real stories that often go untold. This space is for anyone who wants to be real, inspired, and reminded what the game has given us — Welcome Home. Subscribe now and join me as we share stories, lesso...
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