Bam Adebayo

Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

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Comedy, Sports, Arts

5.0 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Bam Bam. The nickname started in North Carolina and is now more than a nickname, it’s a household name in Miami. Q and D head down to South Beach and sit with Bam Adebayo in the latest episode of Knuckleheads. The 2020 NBA All-Star dives into what it was like playing high school ball in North Carolina, how he wanted to end up playing in Charlotte before getting drafted to Miami, and the time he told D Wade that he was going to be an All-Star. The decision to move to North Carolina (3:00) Where the name Bam came from (7:00) The first time he met Pat Riley (18:15) Being part of the same unit with Dywane Wade (23:30) What it was like playing in the bubble (38:50) The importance of playing for Team USA (48:50) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads: Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	First of all, man, we like pre-shake you coming on the show, man.
0:03.6	Like, man, we big fans of your gang, you know, we down in Orlando.
0:07.6	So we see a lot of them Miami gangs, man.
0:09.9	And, man, we love what you're doing and how you steady growing.
0:13.1	Yeah, you're so definitely pre-shake you.
0:15.7	Have nothing, you lovely home.
0:18.5	Let's get this started.
0:20.3	First question I ask everybody is, who's the first person to push it at when you got to
0:25.2	the lead?
0:26.2	It was LA, it was big LA, the Marcos Argers.
0:31.4	Oh, a lot of jumps.
0:33.0	Yeah.
0:34.0	First person to really like welcome me to the league for my rookie year.
0:39.0	I think it was like a second, second home guy at the preseason.
0:44.1	You think home?
0:45.1	Yeah, you think home.
0:46.5	But you know the spur, that's when he was on the spurs and you know they always had
0:50.4	that, that rivalry or whatever.
0:52.4	So coach coming to me and shooting around big fellow one playing, I didn't know it.
0:57.3	So at the end of shooting around, he was like, hey, you starting tonight.
0:59.6	All right, whatever you got, you got LA.
1:02.2	All right, bet.
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