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The Woj Pod

Overtime Elite's Kevin Ollie

The Woj Pod

ESPN

Sports

4.6722 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Overtime Elite's Kevin Ollie joins The Woj Pod to discuss the program's rapid rise as an NBA feeder, the changing face of amateur basketball, his years with Durant-Westbrook-Harden in OKC, his NCAA title run and disheartening end at UConn, much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, welcome into another edition of the WojPod. I've been looking forward to this one

0:09.2

for a while. This is one of my favorite people in basketball, one of the best people that I've

0:16.2

been fortunate enough to spend time around in my years of doing this job.

0:27.1

Kevin Olli, who's the head of coaching and player development with overtime elite,

0:38.4

and we'll get into that, which has become a force and a real impactful player now in the feeder system into the NBA.

0:42.4

And we'll see back into college basketball, too, based out of Atlanta.

0:46.6

But Kevin is here in the New York area with his team, his group.

0:48.0

Kevin, it is good to see you.

0:49.5

It's great to see you, too, Walsh. I'm excited to be here, and congratulations on all your success.

0:52.6

Well, anything I ever did started with you the first

0:56.3

team i ever covered my first job in waterbury connecticut early 90s was yukon basketball and you were

1:03.4

part of a freshman class uh with donnie marshall who went on were you guys teammates in new jersey for a little

1:10.4

bit no we missed each other, we missed each other.

1:12.0

We missed each other.

1:13.1

And of course, Danielle Marshall, who became, you know, was a lottery pick, had a great career.

1:18.7

Brian Fair, Rudy Johnson from Jacksonville, Florida.

1:23.1

I'm trying to think of the rest of that recruiting class.

1:25.7

Richie Ashmy.

1:26.6

Richie Ashby from the Queens, yeah,me. Richie Ashme from Holy Cross.

1:28.4

Yeah, from Holy Cross.

1:31.6

Messing somebody.

1:33.6

Jeff Calhoun.

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