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The Real Deal: Rashad King, LSU Men's Basketball Guard

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4.9537 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On the latest edition of The Real Deal, transfer guard Rashad King of LSU Men's Basketball joins the show. King, who started all 32 games for Northeastern, led the team averaging 18.5 points per game. He talks about his decision to come to Baton Rouge & more, which you can also watch on LSU Plus.

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0:00.0

On July 1st, we didn't ask you can profit off name, image, and lightning.

0:05.8

Okay.

0:12.8

Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, to another episode of the Real Deal podcast.

0:16.8

I'm your host, Jamar Lincoln, assistant director of NIL, and we got us another special guest. He's a senior guard for the LSU Tigers. At Evans High School, he was first team all conference, an all-state member, and the 20th ranked player in the state of Georgia. Prior to LSU, he attended Northeastern, where he was the 2025 All-C-A-A-A-1st-Team and NABC, North Atlantic District District first team he's looking to bring that hunger

0:40.3

that edge that grit to the LSU men's basketball team this season on the court he's about business

0:45.7

and off the court he's about purpose from Evans Georgia ladies and gentlemen mr.

0:50.4

Rashid king welcome hello how y'all doing my god how you doing I'm all right. I'm doing good. I'm doing good. I'm doing, man, from South Georgia. It's good to see some South Georgia people sitting in that chair. Yes, sir, yes, sir. Okay, Evans, man. We're going to talk about that later in the show, but really big basketball fan, myself, love movies, especially basketball movies. What's your top three Basketball movies movies especially basketball movies what's your top three

1:12.7

basketball movies top three basketball movies no order no order uh start off we're gonna go space

1:20.1

jam you know keep it no calm one or two one definitely one i like the old school vibe um

1:26.1

i'm gonna go like mike i'm gonna like mike going to go one as well. And loving basketball. Loving basketball is going to be my final. Okay. Those are good. I think for me, mine, space dam for sure. One or two? One. The second one's good. Okay Okay But it's just something About Michael Jordan You know That's... Yeah, yeah I mean that's the best ever I don't know You don't think so I mean I like LeBron But you know You can talk about that a little later It's all good Yeah we'll talk about that a little later. But anyway, yes, we'll talk about that later there.

2:02.4

Space Jam for sure.

2:04.4

Hoosiers, number two.

2:07.3

And then for that three spot, I'm in between Glory Road and Coach Carter.

2:12.3

So that could be like 3A and 3B.

2:14.2

Okay.

2:14.6

But definitely Space Jam 1, Hoosiers 2, and then Coach Carter and Glory Rhodes. That's respectable. That's respectable. I like that. That's not bad. So easy ones, really just to start off and everything. But from Evans, Georgia, I know most people, you know, it's Augusta, but I mean, I know Evans. What was life like for you, you know, when you were younger days growing up in Evans? Yeah, so actually, my parents was in the military. Okay. We bounced around a lot. I started in about Austin. We went to Japan, in Italy, Virginia, Alaska. And my last two years, I ended up coming back to Augusta. uh I did my sophomore and senior year I met my

2:51.7

sophomore and I'm at junior and senior and uh at Evans uh but it was it was it was cool man I got to

2:58.4

see some people that I um kind of used to hang out with when I used to come back home and uh

3:03.4

it was it was fun you know what I mean like I got to you know kind of shake back from Alaska a little bit. It's a very different lifestyle. But, I mean, I enjoyed it. And you were basically a traveler. I mean, this being going on, which it was definitely fun. But, I mean, obviously, too, with your parents being in the military, it was kind of, you know, you couldn't control it. I mean, you mean you'd have friends but it was good you're fortunate enough to come back and see those friends and everything and they're probably oh shah you got so much taller and all that stuff so that's definitely cool but with your friends with your parents were they air force army yeah so uh my parents were Air Force, but my mom and my dad, yeah, they started out in the Air Force and they ended up meeting, I believe, in Turkey.

3:48.7

Okay.

3:49.2

And then, you know, ever since then, we kind of, they kind of hit it off and, you know, the family started there.

3:54.1

Started to grow from there.

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