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Pull Up with CJ McCollum

Blake Griffin Talks Building Chemistry with Andre Drummond, Being Labeled a "Dunker," and His Favorite Comedians

Pull Up with CJ McCollum

CJ McCollum & Cadence13

Sports, Basketball

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2018

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

On this week's show... CJ and Jordan were joined by Detroit Pistons Forward, Blake Griffin. Griffin spoke on what he's doing to prepare for the upcoming season, how amazed he is by Andre Drummond, and why it's crucial to have a healthy Reggie Jackson in the Pistons lineup. He also touched on being labeled a "dunker," his love of comedy, working with Kevin Hart, and his upcoming fundraiser, Comedy By Blake (September 13th!). Let's go! it's time to... PULL UP. Special thanks to this week's sponsor, Daily Harvest (Use promo code PULLUP) To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:23.0

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0:24.7

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0:28.1

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0:32.8

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0:39.0

Let me talk a little bit about your transition to Detroit.

0:41.8

You know, Deandre and I really had so many years of playing together that towards the end,

0:45.6

you know, you didn't even have to guess where he was going to be or where he was going.

0:48.8

So, Andre and I have been working a lot getting that chemistry the same way.

0:52.8

A lot of guys have been speaking out about depression and anxiety.

0:55.5

Basically, glad people know that we're humans.

0:57.0

Like, we see the comments, we hear people saying that the games, you know,

0:59.6

basically trying to convey the message that we're not robots.

1:03.2

Even though some of us jump, well, some of y'all, because I don't really jump like y'all do.

1:07.6

Some people, some people are so athletic, you think that it's all real.

1:12.1

I've always taken a great pride in trying to be a guy who makes this team

1:16.4

better. Trying to learn and trying to move on the fly and, you know, learn how to pass out

1:20.7

of a double team and still trying to get a cyst and, you know, re-bounding those,

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