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You grew up in Texas.

Did you ever think about playing football?

Oh, you just basketball at some.

I played football all the way up until, I want to say, like, eighth grade.

Then I ain't grow much until, like, junior year.

But all the dudes in Texas eating a lot of churches, chicken, all that, they get a little bigger.

And I was tired of getting my helmet knocked off.

And it was just time to get in some AC and shoot the ball and put the ball in the hole

When did you realize the league was a possibility?

I would say when I got to University of Missouri honestly

You know I wasn't highly recruited. I wasn't ranked nothing so

Yeah, I went to the University of Tulsa, I went to the University of Tolson,

and I got to the University of Missouri and was cooking everybody in practice the year I sat

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