The Real Deal: Kailyn Gilbert on Coming Off the Bench, Hitting Game Winners & More
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🗓️ 24 March 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Kailyn Gilbert, one of the most dynamic guards in NCAAW, has been a big spark coming off the bench for LSU women's basketball.
Tiger fans: with March Madness in full swing, get to know "KG" on the latest edition of The Real Deal podcast.
And when you're finished, make sure to watch No. 3 LSU face No. 6 FSU tonight at the PMAC at 5 p.m. CT on ESPN!
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| 0:00.0 | On July 1st, we didn't ask you can profit off name, image, and lightning. |
| 0:06.0 | Okay. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, to another episode of the Real Deal podcast. |
| 0:16.0 | I'm your host, Jamar Lincoln, Assistant Director of NIL. |
| 0:20.0 | We got us a very special guest with us today, a member of the LSU women's basketball team. |
| 0:25.6 | In high school, she was the 31st ranked recruit in the class of 2022, a two-time Hillsborough County Player of the Year, three-time All-State selection, and a Class 3A Florida Player of the Year. |
| 0:36.9 | She also represented Team USA in 2022 and won a gold medalA Florida player of the year. She also represented Team |
| 0:38.1 | USA in 2022 and won a gold medal in the FIBA WU-18 America's championship. She started her |
| 0:45.1 | collegiate career in the PAC 12 before transferring to the SEC, transferring to LSU. She's a dog lover, |
| 0:51.6 | avid book reader, and a spark for the LSU women's basketball team from Tampa Bay, Florida, ladies and gentlemen, Miss Kaling, Gilbert. |
| 1:00.2 | KG, how you doing? |
| 1:01.4 | I'm good. |
| 1:01.9 | How are you? |
| 1:02.4 | We're good, KG, so listen, get right into it. |
| 1:07.2 | Talk about your experience representing Team USA. One of your teammates, Lea del Rosario, was your teammates then, so just talk about your experience representing Team USA. |
| 1:11.8 | One of your teammates, Lea Del Rosario, was your teammates then. |
| 1:14.6 | So just talk about your experience there. |
| 1:17.1 | So I had just got finished playing high school ball. |
| 1:22.9 | And my coach ended up calling me one day and was like, hey, you know, Team USA wants you to try out. |
| 1:30.1 | And I'm like, I don't know. |
| 1:32.0 | Like I was kind of skeptical about it at first. |
| 1:34.7 | But then I went and I ended up making the team surprisingly. |
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