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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 

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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.

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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
 
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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

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On the latest episode of "From the Point by Trae Young," recorded in partnership with Bleacher Report, NBA All-Star Trae Young and Winston discuss Trae's recent injury, NBA All-Star 2024, the inaccurate narrative around Trae, and talk about Trae's little brother Timothy. The co-hosts also discuss the best players they saw in high school, NFL players on the basketball court, March Madness and college memories, LeBron's record 40K points, and more. 
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On the latest episode of "From the Point by Trae Young,"  WNBA Star A'ja Wilson joins pod host Trae Young, and Young's co-host Winston, for an abbreviated-but-deep conversation on all-things hoop, Las Vegas Aces, and confidence. 

Wilson, who recorded this podcast with the guys while in Indianapolis for NBA All-Star 2024, specifically opened up about: the best part of the back-to-back WNBA Championships, her new book, the NBA Celebrity Game, getting a fourth place MVP vote, whether the Aces are a Dynasty, Usher serenading her, and plenty more. 
Thanks for listening to "From The Point" by Trae Young.

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