The JJ Redick Podcast with Tommy Alter

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T.J. McConnell on Being an Unlikely Hero, Bringing the Grit, and Player-Coach Relationships | The JJ Redick Podcast (Ep. 6) Feb 01, 2018

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JJ Redick sits down with his Philadelphia 76ers teammate T.J. McConnell to discuss being an unlikely hero of the Process (4:14), his unconventional journey to the NBA (7:14), and developing as a young player on a team without veterans (20:14). Then, they discuss McConnell’s basketball superpower (26:30), playing under 76ers head coach Brett Brown (31:24), and their mutual love of wine (35:31).

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Thierry Henry on Basketball vs. Soccer, Sports Intelligence, and the Beauty of Passing (Ep. 5) Jan 18, 2018

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JJ Redick sits down with retired soccer superstar Thierry Henry to discuss NBA fandom in Europe (5:01), the differences between basketball and soccer (9:51), and the importance of intelligence for athletes (15:22). Then, they discuss the improvements that youth sports programs can make (30:34), dealing with the burdens of being a goal scorer (34:41), and the value of everything that leads up to a goal (39:01).

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Kyrie Irving on Conspiracy Theories, Tightening His Handle, and Going to the Celtics (Ep. 4) Jan 12, 2018

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JJ Redick sits down with Boston Celtics superstar Kyrie Irving to discuss conspiracy theories (1:45), traveling in London (11:45), the connection the two share as Duke alums (14:05), and how Kyrie developed his dribbling skills (19:20). Then, they talk about mental preparations before a game (32:35), the details of Kyrie’s move to Boston (35:25), seeking out new challenges (41:40), and the unique greatness of Celtics head coach Brad Stevens (45:30).

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Karl-Anthony Towns on NBA Unicorns, Playing For Thibs, and Athletes Speaking Out (Ep. 3) Dec 13, 2017

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JJ Redick sits down with Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns to discuss the innate drive to improve (1:44), the evolution of big men in the age of "unicorns" (9:45), playing under Tom Thibodeau (27:19), meticulous self-care routines for NBA players (35:49), and the role of athletes in social activism (47:19).

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James Corden on Pre-Performance Rituals, American Sports Fandom, and Musical Comedy (Ep. 2) Dec 06, 2017

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JJ Redick is joined by ‘The Late Late Show’ host James Corden to discuss the importance of routines for performers (2:00), finding happiness in Hollywood (14:30), and getting into American sports (23:30). Then, they discuss balancing political material in the show (30:00) and incorporating music into comedy (44:00).

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Joel Embiid on the Process Sixers and Social Media Stardom (Ep. 1) Nov 29, 2017

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JJ Redick is joined by the Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid to discuss managing his larger-than-life social media presence (5:00), learning to play basketball in Cameroon (16:29), realizing his own talent (21:06), and adjusting to the NBA lifestyle (30:57).

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The J.J. Redick Podcast Promo Nov 27, 2017

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J.J. Redick of the Philadelphia 76ers interviews some of the biggest names in basketball—including his teammates!—and many other celebrities. It’s an inside look at life in the NBA and conversations with people who interest Redick the most.

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