38. Get to Know: Corey Williams

The Hog Pod with Bo Mattingly

Sport & Story

Arkansas, Hogs, Sports, Razorbacks

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Corey Williams has coached under Eddie Sutton, been a college head coach and won a world championship with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. We get to know the Razorback basketball assistant, starting with what he likes about Eric Musselman (4:00) and his relationship with Eddie Sutton (10:45). He tells the story of how he was selected in both the NFL and NBA Drafts (12:55), and we chat about his experience playing with Michael Jordan for the Chicago Bulls (19:06). Finally, we get into the lessons he learned from playing in a championship environment (28:15).

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0:00.0	It's all over the Chicago World
0:02.4	The Three Straight NBA Championship.
0:07.0	Michael will allow you to speak first on behalf of your teammates.
0:10.4	Well, I think everybody put everybody put the outside there.
0:13.0	You know, from Corey Williams to Edn't need all the guys.
0:15.0	Michael George, he named my name first,
0:18.0	because when I got there, he said,
0:20.0	I promise people, we won't get you one,
0:22.0	we'll get you one, and he was looking for me
0:23.9	it's for the camera started rolling
0:25.6	I told you I told you and then he gets up and he says my name
0:30.3	you know that's stuff that you dream about. Welcome into the Hog Pot. I'm Bo Mattingly and this episode is made
0:47.0	possible by our friends at Core Brewing Company, First Security Bank,
0:50.9	Sarah's in Resort, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery, and Lindsay Golf.
0:55.3	Let's go baby. You ready to do practice? Don't sit in a crazy and the mic on.
1:00.9	Mike chair. What if I told you there's an assistant coach on Arkansas basketball staff who's been to two
1:06.8	sweet six teams as a player, coached under Eddie Sutton and Leonard Hamilton, has been a head coach and oh yeah
1:13.3	yeah won an NBA title with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.
1:17.0	Corey Williams
1:18.3	second in a row. That's a tough shot.
1:21.6	Meet Corey Williams.
1:23.4	He was Eric Musselman's first hire when he arrived at Arkansas and brings a wealth of experience
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