13 Rules: NBA Random Thoughts, Overtime! - NBA Champion Kevin Grevey Interview

Conversations with NBA Champion Kevin Grevey: From High School Dreams to NBA GloryJoin hosts Jose Salviati and Steve Purciello on the '13 Rules: Random NBA Thoughts Overtime' podcast as they sit down with 1978 NBA champion Kevin Grevey. They explore Grevey's journey from a competitive family in Ohio to becoming Mr. Basketball 1971, a two-time SEC Player of the Year, and an NBA first-round draft pick. Grevey shares intriguing anecdotes about his career, such as playing for legendary coaches like Adolph Rupp and KC Jones, and battling against greats like Pistol Pete Maravich and Larry Bird. They delve into Grevey's experiences during the championship season with the Washington Bullets, his thoughts on the evolution of the NBA, and his take on modern-day player comparisons. This episode is packed with insider stories, making it a must-listen for basketball fans.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:36 Special Guest: Kevin Grevey01:33 Kevin Grevey's Early Life and Influences06:15 College Years and Coaching Impact11:50 The Championship Game and John Wooden20:19 Transition to the NBA25:10 CBS Horse Tournament and Confidence Boost - link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnLhOxfA6xs33:02 Comparing Past and Present Players38:06 Reflecting on the Tougher Times in Basketball39:02 The Evolution of the Game39:46 Meeting Iron Mike Reardon42:31 The Transition from College to NBA44:51 The Importance of Work Ethic49:15 The Introduction of the Three-Point Shot52:16 The Championship Season01:01:24 Memorable Players and Coaches01:13:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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