American Ballers Beyond The Court

American Ballers Beyond The Court

Weekly episodes that engage in conversations with the biggest names in sports, entertainment, about everything off the court. American Ballers Beyond The Court goes in depth talking sports, business, education, and social issues.

  1. 08/12/2021

    Phil Ford

    In this episode, North Carolina great and former NBA Rookie of The Year Phil Ford talks about his career. He talks about playing sports early in his life in North Carolina, and making the decision to play basketball for Hall of Fame coach Dean Smith. He talks about his legendary career at North Carolina, and also being apart of and winning a gold medal at the 1976 Olympic games. He discusses his NBA career being selected 2nd overall in the 1978 NBA Draft, winning Rookie of The Year, and being a part of the great Kansas City Kings teams. He also discusses life after basketball, him going back to Carolina to coach under Dean Smith, and also getting the opportunity to coach in the NBA.

  2. 07/25/2021

    Corey Crowder

    In this episode, former NBA and European basketball player, and President of Crowder Financial Group Corey Crowder talks about family, his career, business, and the importance of fathers being in their kids lives. Corey talks about growing up in Carrollton, Georgia playing football as a first love. He discusses what led him to choose basketball as a path instead of football and how that shaped his life. He talks about his family, and kids including his son NBA player Jae Crowder and the importance of not being a sports dad. Corey also discusses his business and the message that he shares with his clients and others about the importance of finances and doing the right things with your money.

  3. 07/20/2021

    George "Gee" Gervin Jr.

    In this episode, former processional basketball player and owner of Strength N Motion International George "Gee" Gervin Jr. talks about his life growing up, and about his business career. Gee talks about how it was growing up being the son of Hall of Fame Basketball player George Gervin, and the obstacles that he went through as a player. He talks about his time at the University of Houston playing for Hall of Fame player Clyde Drexler, and how he was received by the city of Houston during that time. He discusses his journey playing overseas, his post playing career as the owner of Strength N Motion developing players, and coaching in Ice Cubes Big 3 League.

  4. 05/23/2021

    Anthony Goldwire

    In this episode, former NBA veteran, and the new Director of Player Development for the University of Houston Men's Basketball program Anthony Goldwire talks about his life and career. He talks about his upbringing in West Palm Beach, Florida and the hurdles that he had to go through as a young man. He talks about his success at Suncoast High school including going 36-0 and being a State champion. He would earn a scholarship to the University of Houston and lead the Cougars to the NIT tournament. He talks about being drafted by the Phoenix Suns but would start his professional career in the CBA. After a successful CBA career he would play in the NBA, and then became a coach in the NBA. He credits his success to his father and his family that kept him on the right path to make him the man he is today.

  5. 05/08/2021

    Artis Gilmore

    In this episode, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame player, and NBA and ABA Legend Artis Gilmore talks about his upbringing in the south to becoming an ABA and NBA player. He talks about picking cotton at a young age, and that giving him motivation to be great later in life. He talks about his experience playing in the ABA and NBA, and having battles with the top big men in both leagues. He also discusses the importance of family, and how they played a role in his career and post career.

  6. 05/01/2021

    Jay Sutaria

    In this episode, Owner of Sutaria Training & Fitness, and trainer to NBA and NFL athletes Jay Sutaria talks about his upbringing, and why he became a trainer. He talks about his facility being a family atmosphere and making sure that he always stays humble during the process. He also talks about his relationship with NBA Champion and NBA All-Star Dwight Howard, how they met, as well as other relationships that he has with his clients.

  7. 04/23/2021

    C.J. Watson

    In this episode, 10 year NBA veteran turned author C.J. Watson talks about growing up in Las Vegas, and playing college basketball at the University of Tennessee. He talks about after leaving Tennessee, going undrafted in the 2006 NBA Draft, and having to play overseas and in the D-League. After paying his dues, and putting up tremendous numbers in the D-League, he would get a call from the Golden States Warriors, and would play 10 seasons in the NBA. He also discusses his life after basketball, and him becoming an author writing children's books which are based on his life.

  8. 04/16/2021

    Trey Moses

    In this episode, current professional basketball player and mental health advocate Trey Moses talks about his life, career, and challenges dealing with mental health. He discusses his upbringing playing sports, but also describes 7th grade being the start of him dealing with mental health. He talks about receiving a basketball scholarship to Ball State and dealing with tragedy while in college, but in the midst of tragedy, finding himself and looking to help others by starting his organization 24 Reasons.

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Weekly episodes that engage in conversations with the biggest names in sports, entertainment, about everything off the court. American Ballers Beyond The Court goes in depth talking sports, business, education, and social issues.

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  • Creator
    American Ballers Beyond The Court
  • Years Active
    2021
  • Episodes
    24
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