Bobby Portis

You know, you always want to be able to reach back, you know, get them kids some hope, some aspirations, and let them know that it's possible.

And, you know, you don't want to stray too far away, man.

You know, you always want to be able to reach back, you know, get them kids some hope, some aspirations, and let them know that it's possible.

You know what I mean?

Because when you come from these small places like this, bro –

You know, sometimes, man, you know, you don't think it's possible.

You know what I mean?

Because when you come from these small places like this, bro,

Because I'm going to be honest with y'all.

You know, sometimes, man, you know, you don't think it's possible.

When I was growing up, until I got to the 10th grade, meaning I was about 15 years old, is when I really felt I really had a chance to play professional ball.

Because I'm going to be honest with y'all.

When I was growing up, until I got to the 10th grade, meaning I was about 15 years old, is when I really felt I really had a chance to play professional ball.

But as a kid, kid, and junior high and all that, I ain't going to lie to y'all.

But as a kid, kid, in junior high and all that, I ain't going to lie to y'all.

I didn't know if it was possible.

You know what I mean?

And...

When I got to high school, I was playing and competing with guys like Corliss Williamson, Scotty Thurman, you know, all the former Razorbacks.

I didn't know if it was possible.