And now the lobe has come to the lobe post podcast late on a Monday night on the East

Coast and it's late because our guest is joining us from the opposite Coast Los Angeles

California Lakers third year player recently resigned team USA member international sensation

I'm not sure that that that's that we're quite there yet Austin Reeves how are you I'm good

how are y'all I'm good it was a big summer for you do you feel like you got a

enough rest and recovery means like that's the first big long NBA season play off grind

you feel ready to go yeah do the first you know a couple of months after the season that's

all I was doing was chilling you know obviously was in the gym a little bit just working

on my game but playing a lot of golf and like you said just trying to get that down time

because I knew with the USA stuff coming up it was going to be you know a long you know

a little bit over a month and then you're right into the season.

I'm close to you I'm not a liberty to reveal who this is told me that that when Rob

Polinka told told your crew hey Grant Hill Grant Hill is going to reach out about team USA

some people within your inner circle perhaps perhaps people who don't believe in you as

much as they should said ways is he going to be on the the select team like what do you mean

Rob the select the select team is really good there's no problem being on selecting and Rob

was like no no team USA the one that's going to the the FIFA World Cup to play in Manila

etc. Did you think you it was going to be a select team call you know to be honest I didn't

really you know think about it you know I knew that the the the World Cup was this summer

and I didn't really know what to expect but like I said once the season was over I went

home basically and started golfing every day and kind of just got away and then I wasn't

thinking about it and then that's when Aaron and Reggie both called me and was like oh we

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