The Matt Jones Podcast E65: Rex Chapman

The Matt Jones Podcast

Matt Jones

Sports

2.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

After an extended hiatus, Matt Jones has picked back up the podcast microphone. The 65th edition of The Matt Jones Podcast is an extended conversation with former Kentucky Wildcat and current UK Sports Network broadcaster, Rex Chapman. They touch on a variety of topics, like... -- Is Rex worried that UK has developed a culture of failure if you stay in school? -- Why Rex believes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the most NBA-ready Wildcat. -- Will P.J. and Wenyen stay in the NBA Draft? -- Rex had to convince Rondo not to leave UK, on more than one occasion. -- His relationship with Cal...and his infamous National Championship pregame Tweet. -- How his opioid addiction started and what makes it different. -- The rehab process and Rex's message to those who are fighting addiction. You can have every podcast delivered straight to your phone by searching for “The Matt Jones Podcast” on iTunes and clicking “subscribe.” If you aren’t an iTunes person, you can also stream every podcast on Podbay or check it out on the Stitcher app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I was gambling in Havana.
0:10.0	I took a little risk.
0:17.0	Senn lawyers guns and money.
0:22.0	Dad, get me out of this. Welcome everyone.
0:24.0	After a year off to episode 65 of the Matt Jones podcast,
0:30.0	it's literally been almost exactly a year since the last one.
0:34.2	And our goal is to try to do some more of these,
0:37.8	at least this spring we have a few scheduled
0:40.3	that we're excited about.
0:41.4	We hope to bring on Oscar Combs is going to sit down with me for one.
0:45.4	I'm going to do a political one with state representative,
0:49.0	or two state center Morgan McGarvey and a young guy, I think people should know and we'll do some other ones as well
0:54.9	But this is our first one and this is sponsored well actually let me introduce who's with me first
1:00.6	For our first time in a year.'re bringing the legend of Kentucky basketball one Rex Chapman.
1:07.0	Rex how are you sir?
1:08.0	I'm great buddy. Thanks for having me. It is very good to have you here.
1:12.0	Rex do you like salad?
1:14.2	I like salad.
1:15.2	I'm a salad guy.
1:16.0	All right, well, I'll tell you a place that I enjoy eating a lot.
1:18.7	Please do.
1:19.2	One right next to my house.
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