Kendrick Perkins on NBA journey, life lesson and crafting a starting five of former teammates!

Numbers on The Board

Kenny Beecham

Sports, Basketball

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

It’s a special episode of Numbers on the Board; the team is in Indianapolis for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game and is joined by former NBA Champion and current NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins. Big Perk shares his unique opinion on various topics around the league, including - The impact Doc Rivers brings to the Milwaukee Bucks, how Doc Rivers saved Perkins’ career, the most challenging aspect of winning an NBA Title, which universities Perkins was considering before he opted to jump to the league and how he was able to avoid the pitfall of making a leap from high school to the NBA. With Klay Thompson coming off the bench, could this be the best version of the Warriors? What if Lebron and Curry did team up - on the Lakers?! Also, Perkins reveals which personal relationship with an NBA star was affected due to his new thriving analyst role, all that and much more!

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Numbers on the Board.
0:01.6	Numbers on the board, yes.
0:03.6	We are here in Indianapolis, 2024, NBA All-Star Break.
0:07.6	We got a special guest in the building. Our co-worker? A co-worker. Yeah, former NBA champion. He's still a champion. He's still a champion. He's still a champion. He's a champion. Perk is in the building, man. Can we get a round of applause of parking a bill?
0:19.9	How are you feeling today?
0:21.0	I'm feeling good, man.
0:22.3	Appreciate y'all having me.
0:23.5	It's cold as hell outside.
0:24.7	Super cool. building man can we get a round of applause for Perkin the building how you feeling today I'm feeling good man appreciate
0:22.5	y'all having me it's cold as hell outside super cold yeah very cold you see we tried to get
0:26.6	all dressed up we walked out that hotel like man man I didn't get the memo you know
0:31.6	I got a little swag outside of this suit stuff you know what I mean yeah we but the
0:36.6	suit still clean yeah
0:37.5	sure sure for real Uncle Perkin the bill and glad you pulled it up appreciate you pulling up on
0:43.2	I appreciate y'all having much much much love um I'm I'm not gonna lie I'm gonna dive right in
0:48.5	into this so one of the first questions that popped in my brain when I knew he was having
0:53.3	you on is about Doc.
0:55.6	And the reason I want to bring up Doc is because obviously you are a champion.
0:59.1	You want your ring with Doc.
1:00.2	I feel like Doc get a bad rap when his name come up, whether it's the fans, some media people.
1:07.0	I think he's one of the unluckiest coaches just because of the certain situation
1:11.0	with the Lob City having CP3 and Blake
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