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Pull Up with CJ McCollum

CJ’s Coronavirus Donation, Myles Turner

Pull Up with CJ McCollum

CJ McCollum & Cadence13

Basketball, Sports

4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Because of the impact that the Coronavirus has had on both Portland, Oregon, and Northern Ohio, CJ is donating $170,00 in relief money for each respective community. The guys also speak with star Center for the Indiana Pacers, Myles Turner! Myles here to talk about the Yoga, staying busying during quarantine, and how he’s matured as both a player and person since joining the NBA. It’s an interview you won’t want to miss! 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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0:00.0

It's always important that you do what you can when you can and you kind of reach out and help people, especially when you're in a position in a situation to do that.

0:09.0

Being born in Ken Ohio, I thought it was really important for me to go back home and try to make an impact there.

0:14.0

When I'm really in home, my dad actually got it. He made a full recovery by seeing him kind of go through it.

0:21.0

He was like super weak, like he could barely talk, even in the hospital for like damn near a week.

0:27.0

Everything that's when I kind of felt like taking a more serious.

0:30.0

I'm the type of person who really enjoys yoga. Like I really like yoga, especially hot yoga.

0:35.0

From a mental wellness standpoint, if you can really just concentrate and be present with what you're trying to accomplish in your room understanding it, you're just there to get yoga done.

0:42.0

I can see how that can make things better for you, especially in the sports world.

0:46.0

Welcome to the 104th episode of Pull Up. That's right, 104 episodes. And a lot has changed.

1:00.0

We are still under the stay-at-home orders, specifically here in Oregon, traveling when you should travel only when it's extremely necessary for pharmaceutical trips, food,

1:14.0

things of that nature are extremely necessary. Otherwise, you should be practicing social distancing and practicing social distancing during those trips.

1:22.0

We got beautiful weather here in Oregon. It's almost 70 degrees outside, getting ready to take little fee fee on a walk here shortly.

1:29.0

Trying to really enjoy this time with family and loved ones while checking in on them and making sure everyone's safe. Jordan, are you still in New York, aka Ground Zero right now?

1:39.0

We're out in Long Island, CJ just doing what we do every day kind of molds into the next one. It's very strange.

1:49.0

In vacation, you kind of feel that way. But now, it doesn't really feel like vacation, but it kind of is because you're not doing your full-alotment of work.

1:59.0

It's just odd. Today, for example, we've been doing these virtual Zoom classes with my daughters in the sun school, and then dance classes so they can get some activity and see their friends still. Just trying to adapt.

2:17.0

I know exactly what you mean, minus the kid part. These days seem to be kind of sticking together. We're almost 30 days in now to essentially being at home for the most part only leaving when you have to.

2:31.0

I've driven my car, I don't know, four times in the last three weeks. Twice was to go to Petco, and the other two times was to go get food. So we've been in the house consistently.

2:44.0

We have really just tried to take advantage of being together. I think this is probably a great time for you to bond with your children and be able to spend time that we normally wouldn't be in the house this much.

2:56.0

It's probably the only time for the rest of our lives that will be constrained to the house this much, this often.

3:02.0

In a way, although it's a terrible situation to be in, to have so many people losing their lives, and to be battling, and to have all those people who work in the health care world to be risking their lives, some of them in the situations of not having masks, and still being asked to perform their jobs.

3:20.0

For us, I'm extremely appreciative of that, and really want to take advantage of this time at home.

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