From the Point by Trae Young

Trae Young

Trae Young has heard it all. And he's here to set the record straight. On each episode of "From the Point by Trae Young," the Atlanta Hawks star guard will be chatting with a rotating cast of guests, friends and peers to talk about life on and off the court in the NBA. Straight from the source. From the Point, by Your Favorite Point. 

  1. 10/05/2024

    Lindy Waters III on the OKC Thunder, His Wild Journey to the NBA and More

    On the latest episode of "From the Point by Trae Young,"  OKC Thunder guard Lindy Waters III joins pod host Trae Young, and Young's co-host Winston, for a honest, real, and raw conversation. Waters, who played at Norman North (OK) High with both Trae and Winston opened up about a variety of topics including: hanging out with Trae as kids, being a member of the 00:50 Favorite high school memory 01:30 How Lindy got into basketball 02:20 Lindy's background and tribal affiliation (Kiowa Cherokee) 03:17 Trae recalls attending a tribal ceremony with Lindy 03:50 Playing for the Thunder as an Oklahoma native 06:30 Lindy talks KAJ Community Assist Award nomination 07:30 Thunder outlook coming into the 2023-24 season 09:00 What the Play-In loss taught Trae 10:00 Why the "Baby Thunder" are successful 12:17 Jalen Williams barking, explained by Lindy 12:50 Importance of team chemistry 14:00 Fun high school memories 16:15 Lindy's local, so does he see OG coaches and friends? 17:00 Oklahoma State memories (Bedlam, Who should've made the NCAA Tournament?!) 19:30 Lindy and Trae's relationship after high school 22:00 SGA's case for MVP 23:05 Trae's MVP guess (Jokic) 24:40 What OKC needs to do to stay good and get better 26:00 The Playoffs are a different game 27:30 What's next for Lindy's NBA career 28:40 OKC's Coach ("Marky Mark") 31:23 How Lindy went from undrafted to a spot on the best team in the Western Conference (he stayed in shape, drove DoorDash, and stayed inspired) 33:55 Trae tells Lindy to keep going  “From the Point by Trae Young”: Subscribe on YouTube:  @TraeYoung Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fromthepointpodcast/ Become a Fan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthepointpodcast Recorded in partnership with  @BleacherReport   Thanks for listening to "From The Point" by Trae Young. If you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, you can find it with video on From The Point's YouTube channel: @TraeYoung You can find clips and outtakes from the podcast on all major social platforms, too: Instagram TikTok We appreciate you.

    33 min
  2. 08/05/2024

    Trae Young Recaps NBA Season, Talks Future, Discusses Boston Celtics & NBA Playoffs

    On an April 30, 2024, recording of "From the Point by Trae Young" filmed in partnership with Bleacher Report, NBA All-Star Trae Young and Winston discuss: 01:00 Trae's schedule since his NBA season ended 01:30 "Coach" Trae, the AAU leader 02:10 Trae's Sprite Campaign 03:30 On Becoming Hawks franchise leader in assists 05:40 An injury update 07:20 Thoughts on the Atlanta Hawks season 09:30 Expounding on his viral exit interview comments 10:50 NBA Playoff musings (OKC Thunder, why scoring goes down, togetherness) 15:35 New era of NBA hoops? 16:40 Real estate in New York Knicks' fans heads 18:00 What makes Jalen Brunson good 21:00 Why Luka-Kyrie work as a pairing 22:50 Feeling of being in the "zone" 25:40 NBA ECF and WCF Finals picks  30:00 Favorite NBA players to watch 31:30 Michael Penix is an Atlanta Falcon 34:00 Welcoming new athletes to the city of Atlanta 34:50 Questions from the fans (NBA Finals, NFL position, Timothy Young) This is the first episode ever recorded in Oklahoma by the two OK natives. “From the Point by Trae Young”: Subscribe on YouTube:  @TraeYoung   Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fromthepointpodcast/ Become a Fan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthepointpodcast Thanks for listening to "From The Point" by Trae Young. If you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, you can find it with video on From The Point's YouTube channel: @TraeYoung You can find clips and outtakes from the podcast on all major social platforms, too: Instagram TikTok We appreciate you.

    38 min
  3. 06/04/2024

    Dejounte Murray on Relationship with Trae, Hawks Practices, His Draft Experience and More

    On this episode of "From the Point by Trae Young,"  recorded in early April, Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray joins pod host/his teammate Trae Young, and Young's co-host Winston, for a honest, real, and raw conversation. Murray opened up about a variety of topics including: The pairing of him and Trae and their relationship; playing in San Antonio and Gregg Popovich; Growing up in Seattle and Jamal Crawford; trials, tribulations, and triumphs in his childhood and life; his recent scoring outbursts; and Kyrie Irving's incredible bag and handles. 00:55 The truth about their relationship 08:00 Trae's reaction when he heard Dejounte was coming to Atlanta 10:00 How Dejounte got into basketball 13:00 A question from Jamal Crawford about Dejounte busting him up in a Pro Am in Seattle 15:40 That time Trae and Dejounte teamed up in a Pro Am in Seattle 17:40 The importance of playing in Pro Ams as NBA players, and how Dejounte turned his life around, in part, because of Jamal Crawford 23:20 Dejounte's vision for life after basketball 27:00 Dejounte only did this pod for Trae 28:00 Importance of fatherhood, and how Dejounte didn't grow up with his mother or father 31:40 Dejounte's unique pre-draft process, "slipping" in the NBA Draft, and the San Antonio Spurs 36:20 What it's like playing for Pop, a father figure, and the Spurs 39:20 Taking 44 shots in a game 40:50 How they want the Atlanta Hawks season to finish 44:30 Top 5 Ball Handlers of all time 46:00 Who goes the hardest at Hawks practice and other fast questions about the Hawks   “From the Point by Trae Young”: Subscribe on YouTube:   @TraeYoung Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fromthepointpodcast/ Become a Fan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthepointpodcast Recorded in partnership with  @BleacherReport   Thanks for listening to "From The Point" by Trae Young. If you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, you can find it with video on From The Point's YouTube channel: @TraeYoung You can find clips and outtakes from the podcast on all major social platforms, too: Instagram TikTok We appreciate you.

    49 min
  4. 06/04/2024

    Trae Young Talks Injury Rehab & Comeback, Caitlin Clark & DJ Burns, And No Career Dunks

    On an April 2024 episode of "From the Point by Trae Young" recorded in partnership with Bleacher Report, NBA All-Star Trae Young and Winston discuss: 00:10 Trae's injury rehab and return timetable 01:55 On the Atlanta Hawks play without Trae 03:40 The full extent of his finger injury (IYKYK) 05:40 Hawks 30-point comeback against the Boston Celtics and comebacks in general 08:07 Things learned while injured and watching 09:52 Dejounte Murray's play and guys staying ready 11:30 Ascension of Jalen Johnson 12:58 65-game rule for awards is "good thing" 16:00 NBA awards, Shaq's take, and MVP 21:00 March Madness, WBB, the Final Four, and Revenge Games 23:45 Caitlin Clark's stats and skills 28:30 NCAA MBB should be four quarters 30:00 Changes we'd like to see to the game (referee talk!) 31:43 Zach Edey scouting report 32:30 Talking Men's Final Four 33:30 DJ Burns and the NFL 35:20 Trae Young has thousands of floaters, but 0 Dunks! 38:00 Questions from NBA fans for Trae 40:40 On Rajon Rondo and memories “From the Point by Trae Young”: Subscribe on YouTube:   @TraeYoung   Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fromthepointpodcast/ Become a Fan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthepointpodcast Thanks for listening to "From The Point" by Trae Young. If you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, you can find it with video on From The Point's YouTube channel: @TraeYoung You can find clips and outtakes from the podcast on all major social platforms, too: Instagram TikTok We appreciate you.

    41 min

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Trae Young has heard it all. And he's here to set the record straight. On each episode of "From the Point by Trae Young," the Atlanta Hawks star guard will be chatting with a rotating cast of guests, friends and peers to talk about life on and off the court in the NBA. Straight from the source. From the Point, by Your Favorite Point. 

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