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Kristopher London

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Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

That's how I blew out my knee in sophomore year.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

It's because my bones were just growing way faster than my muscles.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

There was one tournament where I just was on a fast break, wide open.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

I thought somebody, like, hacked me.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

But everybody's telling me, like, no, bro, like, you were, like, no one was around you.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

And it was just an easy, like, I was going up for a dunk, and my knee just exploded.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

Holy crap.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

So then I had, like, a couple screws in my knee for years.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

Took them out in college.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

And I just kept getting concussions, man, and lost my scholarship.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

I was playing at Newman University as a D2 school.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

Because at that time, I'm kind of fast-forwarding my whole YouTube story here, but I went to D2 school because back then you couldn't have a YouTube channel playing Division I. So...

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

When I transferred from Oral Roberts, I went overseas to get medically cleared because I was having a heart issue as well.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

I had an irregular heart rhythm, and they couldn't figure out what was going on.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

One practice I actually had passed out and hit my head, so I got another concussion from that.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

That's the whole thing.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

They were like, oh, you need a pacemaker for eight months, so we want you to sit out another year because I was redshirting at Oral Roberts.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

I was like, dude, no way in hell I'm sitting another year.

Digital Social Hour
Kristopher London: How a Career-Ending Injury Created a YouTube Legend | DSH #1577

Oral Roberts.