Lance Stephenson on His Biggest NBA Regrets, Carmelo vs Beasley, and Battling LeBron in the Playoffs

7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony

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4.8 • 567 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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New York basketball legend Lance Stephenson pulls up to a special edition of 7PM in Brooklyn at Las Vegas Summer League. Born Ready sits down with Melo and the crew to talk about his intense playoff battles with the Knicks and Heat, his career resurgence in the 1v1 scene, and how his NBA journey could’ve taken a different path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	I was at a club. I'm standing in the bar. Some drunk dude coming.
0:35.7	You're like, oh, you're crazy? That's how LeBron felt. How you like that?
0:41.8	You know,
0:42.3	like that?
0:43.8	Yo, peace. Welcome back to 7 p.m. in Brooklyn. I'm Carmelo Anthony here with my co-host. You know what it is? My name is Kazim Fahmi Uide, but you could call me Kaz. You know what I'm saying? And she brought to Kim Merritt. Do you even do a ragflap? Because I keep it wavy, baby. And this, by the way, is a wave originals presented by Fandu, the official sports band partner of the NBA.
1:12.9	You know what I mean?
1:14.2	Today we got a very special guest champ.
1:16.5	Who we got?
1:17.3	Our guest today is a New York hoops legend.
1:20.0	That's a fact.
1:20.6	His nickname is born ready because he has the ultimate confidence.
1:24.6	It's always ready to hoop.
1:26.3	A 10-year NBA vet, certified baller, high school phenom, Cincinnati legend.
1:33.1	Please welcome Lance Stevenson.
1:35.0	Yeah, what are Lance?
1:36.8	Thanks for having me.
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