Layla Rahimi

Just like a lot of you listening, when you found out, you're just like, whoa, that is...

a lot to take in.

State wasn't really ready for the idea that somebody like Stacey King would die because he's just so full of life.

So we were all talking and kind of lamenting and sharing our thoughts with each other.

And Ray, I particularly enjoyed hearing from you yesterday on your, like, why Stacey King is so special to you and what you thought of him.

Yeah, he set the agenda.

Yeah, and people know he's hilarious as a broadcaster, but his hilariousness started as a player.

As we played earlier, he used to do the impersonation of Bill Cartwright.

I think he did it at one of the Grant Park celebrations.

I think he got up there, and if I remember correctly, he did the Bill Cartwright.

But he was certainly the funniest guy in that Bulls locker room for the time that he was there.

The levity of it all.

is something that he brought to everything.

Even when things were bad, right?

Sometimes you need a little levity.

He was great at executing the levity.

And I just love the fact that we all have similar thoughts.

And I think that's one of the things, right?

Sports brings us together, right?

And for Stacey King and,