Shane Battier

When you don't have that purpose and you don't have that support system of the locker room and you're like, who the hell am I?

Well, I've been doing it solo for so long that I don't know how to ask for help.

I don't know how to... And what you realize is it's all relationships.

It's all relationships.

And it's being authentic in your relationships and fostering those things.

So that's what I would have done.

I would have done a better job of fostering...

I was actually on his team.

So first of all, to get the call to go to the president's birthday party.

What's that call like?

Unexpected.

Unexpected.

unexpected call out of the blue.

Hey, what are you doing this day?

The president has requested you to play in his birthday pickup game.

He's turning 49.

Turning 49.

And like it was, you know, Kobe was hurt by them, but it was Carmelo, Magic Johnson.

I mean, it was like Alonzo Mourning, LeBron, D-Wade, Chris, like Hall of Famers.

Stuff a kid would do who loved basketball and had the power to invite everybody.