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Enough About Me with Kirk Minihane

Ep. 21: Antoine Walker

Enough About Me with Kirk Minihane

Audacy

Sports

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Kirk Minihane talks to Antoine Walker about his troubles with gambling, losing his $100m fortune, his relationship with Paul Pierce, and playing under Rick Pitino.

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0:00.0

He's Unpredictable. He's relentless. He's fearless. He's smart. He's a jerk. Oh man what a jerk how would you describe Kirk Minahans combustible

0:08.8

Unpredictable pettibacy of notches self-tolerizing this enough about me, let's get to the show.

0:14.0

It's Kirk Minahands.

0:15.0

Enough about me.

0:17.0

Have a chance to talk to Antoine Walker, former Celtic player, I'd say sort of a mixed legacy left as a player in Boston.

0:27.0

I had some fans, had some detractors, which I totally understood.

0:31.0

He would drive you crazy as a player sometimes you watch these games

0:33.5

where you would shoot 17 friggin three pointers and you would say what is going on here?

0:38.0

And obviously his post career is more interesting. I think this playing career and he's been pretty open about it. Lost all his money,

0:44.3

made some bad investments, did not handle his money well. We talk about that, we talk about

0:48.4

his time with the Celtics, we talk about Patina, his relationship today with Paul Pierce,

0:52.1

Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant, and a lot about his finances.

0:55.8

I didn't quite crack Antoine on this. We didn't quite make that connection I make sometimes.

1:00.0

I think it was a pretty good conversation, not great, I'll be honest, pretty good conversation not great.

1:02.8

I'll be honest pretty good not great with Antoine Walker.

1:05.6

All right so I just actually read through this Players Tribune story that you wrote that got

1:09.7

published today which is we're taping this on Tuesday or run on Thursday Antoine.

1:13.9

The first question the first question I got to ask is how does somebody spend $800,000 on

1:19.0

indoor pool? Where is where is it I mean I, I mean that like I'm fascinated by that. I mean I guess the answer is you can spend as much money as you want, right? But what is that process like?

1:31.0

Well, I think it's obviously it's my first time building the home at that time.

1:36.8

So one I could have gotten better got a bill on this at that point, but the same time but no I come from a very large

1:45.4

family I'm the oldest of six something that we didn't grow up in a neighborhood

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