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Lakers Nation Podcast

Exclusive: Quincy Olivari Joining The Lakers, His Story In His Words

Lakers Nation Podcast

Medium Large LLC

Sports, Basketball

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The Lakers added guard Quincy Olivari to their team this summer. In this exclusive interview with Trevor Lane, Quincy opens up about his approach the game and life, his unique jump shot, how he joined the Lakers and a remarkable connection to JJ Redick and much more. Don't miss this interview! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, Lakers Nation. Welcome and Trevor Lane here for Lakers Nation.com. Today, we've got a special

0:06.2

guest. It's Quincy Oliveri of the Lakers. Welcome in. Quincy. How are you doing?

0:12.5

I'm doing good. I'll be honest. That felt a little bit different. Normally, I'm used to Quincy

0:16.4

Oliveria Xavier University or Rice University, so that definitely, that definitely felt a little weird.

0:23.6

Have you, have you, so you're still getting used to that part of it.

0:28.0

Is there any part of that that is still a little bit surreal to you?

0:31.6

I mean, it definitely, it definitely is a great feeling going to the facility every day

0:36.3

and being able to walk through saying my name

0:38.9

at the gate and they know who I am like I'm supposed to be there it's a great feeling and then just

0:43.4

walking in there walking to my locker in the locker room and getting dressed talking to everyone in a

0:48.3

facility everybody knows my name it's as if I'm supposed to be there I belong there so it's a great

0:53.8

feeling it's not it's not the same feeling I had be there. I belong there. So it's a great feeling.

0:54.6

It's not the same feeling I had walking in for my pre-draft workout,

0:59.4

kind of introducing myself.

1:00.3

It's almost as if I've been there for a minute.

1:02.8

I'm just getting ready for a workout or for practice.

1:04.9

It's a great feeling.

1:07.8

What was the process like for you ultimately to to land with the Lakers?

1:12.4

What did you go through from going through all the draft stuff to actually winding up with the team?

1:18.4

So I worked out for 10 teams and I worked out for the Lakers.

1:27.4

And then that was my last, that was my last workout was the,

1:33.0

was the Clippers, actually. So I came out here for the Lakers and I had a schedule of Clippers

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