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Club Shay Shay

LaVar Ball

Club Shay Shay

iHeartPodcasts and Shay Shay Media

Sports, News, Sports News, Football, Basketball

4.86.9K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2020

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

On Episode 10 of Club Shay Shay, Shannon welcomes in the CEO of Big Baller Brand & father of LaMelo, Lonzo, and LiAngelo: LaVar Ball. Fresh off LaMelo being selected third overall in the NBA Draft, LaVar recounts his youngest son’s journey to the NBA, from playing in Lithuania and Australia to being selected by Michael Jordan’s Hornets. LaVar also addresses his dream for all three of his sons to win a championship together in Charlotte, and the rumors that he may play MJ one-on-one. LaVar also covers his own life and career, telling stories about growing up in South Central LA, meeting his wife Tina, playing in the NFL, and raising his children to be better than Jordan. LaVar also addresses his more recent controversies, including his feud with President Trump and his comments about dating while in the NBA. Shannon grills LaVar on all things NBA, from the Lakers winning the NBA Finals to the GOAT debate to LeBron’s career longevity. LaVar is as honest, confident, and outspoken as ever in this captivating conversation. #DoSomethinB4TwoSomethin & Follow Club Shay Shay: https://www.instagram.com/clubshayshay https://twitter.com/clubshayshay https://www.facebook.com/clubshayshay https://www.youtube.com/c/clubshayshay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Shannon Sharp. Welcome to another edition of Club Shasha. I am your host and proprietor of Club Shasha. The young man, well, he's not really young, but the man is coming by today to have a drinking conversation.

0:12.0

You know he doesn't need an introduction, but he's the only man that can say I had two sons drafted in the top three picks of the NBA draft. He's the CEO of Big Ball of Brand. He's a businessman. He's a former NFL player.

0:26.0

And he's one of the most polarizing figures in all of America.

0:30.0

La Barbarale.

0:32.0

La Bar, how you doing?

0:56.0

I'm doing good, good, and good.

1:02.0

Okay, the lag. Give me a playback. The last two days. What what? What's your emotion? What are you feeling the last two days?

1:11.0

The last two days feel like the other 365 days a year. Great. They great.

1:17.0

I know all this is going to happen. So it wasn't like, oh man, I'm going to be drafted. Hey, me and my wife had a goal. All my boys getting to the NBA. I told them from day one, born to go pro.

1:29.0

Let's go. Let's take it all to let's go back. Let's go back to you. Meet your wife. And I remember you telling the story says, look, I don't know what I'm going to do. But whatever it is, I want to do it with you.

1:42.0

So you get you and Tina, you guys get together. So this was your plan all along.

1:48.0

This definitely was my plan all along. Man, like I said before, man, most of the fine sexy girl, they sure they sure, man, I know, right, but when you're trying to big talks, I didn't want to stay with, I said, I know what I'm trying to do.

2:02.0

I need that length and strength. And she was also beautiful and intelligent. So everything's telling the line.

2:08.0

You come from a family of brothers. Yeah. And what I'm gathering from you and your brothers, you guys were close, you instilled that closeness in your boys.

2:19.0

Most definitely, man. You know, my mom and dad always was like family first. So that leads on to me to stay family first and at least on me telling my boys, family is everything.

2:29.0

Triple Bs, baby.

2:31.0

And I'm reading the story. I don't know if you could write me if I'm wrong, is that you played high school ball with what three or four of your brothers.

2:39.0

No, no, no, no, the gap was too far to play with all of us. I played one college season with with my one of my brothers that's under me.

2:48.0

Okay. These are a couple of years younger than me.

2:50.0

So what's the age gap because so I mean, age gap was like this when he was a tenth grader. I was a senior.

2:57.0

Okay. That's how it is. And then my other brothers that are younger than me are Lorenzo, who is seven years younger than me. Everybody thinks he's my twin.

3:08.0

Okay. But you got you had this planned out because your three boys are very close to the age.

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