NBA sharpshooter and 3x champion Danny Green joins All The Smoke to reflect on a journey that took him from New York City playgrounds to NBA championships with the Spurs, Raptors, and Lakers. He opens up about his mental health struggles during college, his relationship with Gregg Popovich, and his experience witnessing Ray Allen’s iconic shot in the 2013 Finals. Danny also speaks on playing with stars like LeBron, Kawhi, and Embiid, and shares his take on the current Lakers’ title chances. From rookie hazing by Shaq to Drake’s sideline antics, this episode is full of stories from one of the league’s most underrated winners.
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(00:00:00) – Intro
(00:00:52) – How retirement has been for Danny Green
(00:04:11) – Experience with Gregg Popovich
(00:05:59) – Growing up in NYC & playing against Sebastian Telfair
(00:07:10) – Playing with LeBron
(00:12:09) – 2004 ABCD Camp (Andray Blatche, Greg Oden, Monta Ellis)
(00:14:53) – Jared Dudley
(00:15:35) – Ad break with Boost Mobile, Ridge, Tommy John & StockX
(00:18:30) – Mental health hurdles entering UNC
(00:23:28) – Tyler Hansbrough
(00:24:36) – Ty Lawson
(00:26:06) – UNC National Championship & offseason pickup games
(00:30:00) – Rookie hazing from Shaq
(00:37:21) – Reacting to Ray Allen’s shot in the 2013 NBA Finals
(00:41:54) – Kawhi’s fallout with the Spurs & Stak being replaced by Tracy McGrady
(00:50:42) – Ad break with Grand Marnier, StockX, and DraftKings Pick 6
(00:53:17) – Playing with Kawhi
(00:55:02) – Drake’s involvement with the Raptors
(00:56:43) – Bubble championship with the Lakers
(01:00:44) – Can the current Lakers win a championship?
(01:01:55) – Playing for the 76ers with Ben Simmons & Joel Embiid
(01:06:36) – Quick hitters
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