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Ep. 59 Clyde Drexler Conversation

Clyde talks about how we went from being cut on his high school basketball team to playing in the NBA, his proudest accomplishment, and what advice he would give young kids who want to make it to the next level.

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Clyde Drexler, AKA “Clyde the Glide,” is one of the greatest basketball players in NBA history, a member of the basketball Hall of Fame, an NBA champion with the Houston Rockets, a ten-time All-Star, and an Olympic gold medalist.

Listen to this episode and learn:

  • What Clyde enjoyed most about playing in the NBA and what it felt like to win an Olympic gold medal as a member of the “Dream Team.”
  • How Clyde went from being cut from his high school basketball team to becoming an NBA champion and member of the Hall of Fame.
  • The amazing story of Clyde going back to his hometown to play for the Houston Rockets, making it to the championship, and making the game-winning shot.
  • Who Clyde would pick as the “Dream Team” from NBA players today and his prediction for the 2019 NBA championship.
  • Why Clyde is so passionate about the BIG3 and how you can follow the 3-on-3 basketball league.