CJ Watson
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Growing up here in the inner city, you know, I didn't have a lot of people to look up to, especially like, you know, sports athletes that came and gave back.
So I just want to be that kind of, you know, that mentor for those kids and let them know that you can make it.
You don't have to be a basketball player.
You can do whatever you want to do.
So, you know, entrepreneur, doctor, lawyer.
So I don't have to go and be an athlete like most people think we are.
So you grew up in Vegas?
Yeah, born and raised.
A lot's changed since then.
Yeah, yeah, it's definitely changed, yeah.
A lot's changed.
I feel like the sports scene has changed.
I feel like when I was younger, they would say we never would get a team, a professional team, and now we have, you know, three or four and more coming, so...
We're at the point now where it's, like, booming, right?
Yeah, Vegas is expensive now, man.
I think I was looking at something the other day.
It was like, you got to make at least $100,000 to be comfortable, and that's, you know.
Yeah, yeah, for sure.
Allegedly.
Yeah, allegedly.