All Ball - Dan Grunfeld on NBA Upbringing, Stanford Hoops Golden Days, Overseas Pro Life, Family Journey
The Dan Patrick Show
iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network
4.5 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 24 July 2021
⏱️ 110 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Doug is joined by former All-Pac 10 Stanford standout Dan Grunfeld who discusses growing up as the son of longtime NBA Exec Ernie Grunfeld, what lessons he learned being so close to the NBA, transitioning to high school in Milwaukee with his dad taking over as GM of the Bucks, why he was such a huge Ray Allen fan, why he chose to play at Stanford, how he turned an injury disappointment into a solid overseas career, his transition from the court to the business world, and his new book By The Grace of The Game detailing his dad's improbable path from immigrant to Olympic gold medalist and his family's escape from, and loss during the holocaust.
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