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Called Game

Metta Sandiford-Artest Shares Stories from NBA Days

Called Game

Malka Media

53.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week on Called Game, Kenny Beecham is joined by the legendary Metta Sandiford-Artest to talk about everything from the court to the studio. Metta fills Kenny in on who the hardest assignments on defense were to what it was like growing up in the hoops-obsessed culture of New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's the world y'all welcome back to called game today. We have a very special guest

0:04.4

Metta sand afford arts has formed a defensive player the year one of the last enforcers ever in the game of basketball

0:11.2

Boy so fucking you know it's my trash day for no longer like damn bay telling my gotta go and get the money

0:16.4

Because the money will pay me if anybody really think you know balling with please tell it come to pay me

0:21.2

Oh, you can go to your told me search car game watching a HD. Yeah, and that's a game. Welcome to the show, man

0:27.2

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. You're one of my guys man because everybody that knows me knows I love basketball

0:32.6

But more specifically I love defense, okay, and you were locking everybody up in your prime

0:36.4

So this is this is like the perfect match. Absolutely. So you still play it's been years. Oh, okay

0:42.0

I mean the highest I got was like high school. Okay, okay, but not even varsity what city Chicago

0:48.8

Chicago I was one on West Side Chicago street

0:52.8

Mulligan. I don't know if that means anything you it's like Austin area girl with area

0:58.0

That's who that's why I grew up and then like once we got to high school pops moving out of the city because it was rough and we ended up in a suburb

1:04.3

Okay, for a couple years. I was kind of hooping in the suburbs and then show the surge or you know the story okay

1:09.7

I'm for the soda, you know, I'm gonna be I'm gonna show the show. I've been saying that about my knee

1:14.6

What is my knee out of couple boy?

1:17.6

So we want to we want to start off with something

1:21.4

Like home court dictionary, right? I just told you my story from Chicago

1:24.8

And I feel like a lot of the players in Chicago have like this identity, right? I'm thinking like Patrick Beverly

1:29.8

Anthony Davis, you know a lot of these guys are like hard-nosed great defenders

1:33.6

What would you say the identity of your hometown? We talk about Queens New York. What is the identity there for the Hooper? I'll say solid

1:42.0

Solid fundamentals

1:44.7

When you look at I mean the guys from Queens you look at Lamar Odo

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