Patrick Ewing | Stay Yo A** at Home w/ Knuckleheads

Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

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Comedy, Sports, Arts

5.0 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The OG himself, Patrick Ewing joins Knuckleheads to talk openly about his career. You’ll hear about his childhood in Jamaica and his experience emigrating to Cambridge, Massachusetts. How he grew up modeling his game after Celtic great Bill Russell. Why he almost became a UCLA Bruin. Georgetown Hoyas history and returning to his alma mater to coach. The inside story of being drafted by The Knicks. (Spoiler alert: No frozen ballots.) Coach Pat Riley. His battles with MJ and the Bulls. And why the Knick legend thinks the Dream Team was like the Navy SEALs of the NBA. It’s Basketball History 101 from one of the 50 greatest players ever to hoop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Oh, is it the first question we ask everybody?
0:03.0	Yeah.
0:04.0	When you first got to the league,
0:05.8	who's the first person to bust your ass?
0:08.7	Hey, look, I got my ass busted by a lot of dudes,
0:12.6	but the first one was Moves is Malone.
0:15.2	Moves is Malone.
0:16.4	Moves is Malone.
0:17.2	I remember that I can still remember that game.
0:23.1	My first regular season game, we played against the sixes.
0:27.1	I've looked up to Doc.
0:28.4	I've looked up to Moves is my whole life,
0:32.7	and basketball, and I'm playing against these icons.
0:36.4	And I remember the first shot, someone took a shot.
0:39.6	It came off the board.
0:40.6	I went over Moves and it's back and I boom, dumped it.
0:44.9	Rested it, the rest of the game, Moves is the warm up out.
0:48.6	He just hit my ass.
0:50.9	I couldn't do anything right.
0:52.3	He was just all over me.
0:55.6	Yo, yo, yo, live on location, quarantine season,
0:59.2	has begun.
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