De'Aaron Fox
Sep 24, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 16
Episode description
Well, due to some technical difficulties, it took a while to get this one going. But once it started, it certainly didn't disappoint. Sacramento Kings PG De'Aaron Fox visited the 'Old Man and the Three' and delivered on every level in this wide ranging interview where they discussed the present NBA culture, the 'One and Done' system, learning from the veterans, and much more. Plus, it's another classic Top 5/Draft. Does JJ take a dive to help stop Tommy's run? Listen in to hear.
THE RUNDOWN
Life since the bubble (De'Aaron got engaged)
Least favorite/favorite parts of the bubble
AAU teammates who play in the NBA
His HS Class of 2016
How De'Aaron ended up at Kentucky
The Kentucky "one and done" system
On John Calipari
What's it like playing for Calipari
Did he ever imagine this level of success when he was in HS
The difference of being a top prospect today compared to years past
In this basketball culture, how did De'Aaron stay so grounded
Does he feel like he has made it
Does he tailor his game to anyone in the NBA
De'Aaron's welcome to the NBA moment
JJ's welcome's to the NBA moment
Who surprised him when he got to the NBA
The first year learning curve
Learning from the vets
Analyzing De'Aaron's shot
Being smart with your body
De'Aaron's playoff takeaways
Did he think Bam was going to be this good
Discussing the day the NBA postponed the season
Is there a rivalry with him and Lonzo Ball?
SPEED ROUND
Top 5/Draft
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