Dejounte Murray on Relationship with Trae, Hawks Practices, His Draft Experience and More
On this episode of "From the Point by Trae Young," recorded in early April, Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray joins pod host/his teammate Trae Young, and Young's co-host Winston, for a honest, real, and raw conversation. Murray opened up about a variety of topics including: The pairing of him and Trae and their relationship; playing in San Antonio and Gregg Popovich; Growing up in Seattle and Jamal Crawford; trials, tribulations, and triumphs in his childhood and life; his recent scoring outbursts; and Kyrie Irving's incredible bag and handles. 00:55 The truth about their relationship 08:00 Trae's reaction when he heard Dejounte was coming to Atlanta10:00 How Dejounte got into basketball 13:00 A question from Jamal Crawford about Dejounte busting him up in a Pro Am in Seattle 15:40 That time Trae and Dejounte teamed up in a Pro Am in Seattle 17:40 The importance of playing in Pro Ams as NBA players, and how Dejounte turned his life around, in part, because of Jamal Crawford 23:20 Dejounte's vision for life after basketball 27:00 Dejounte only did this pod for Trae 28:00 Importance of fatherhood, and how Dejounte didn't grow up with his mother or father 31:40 Dejounte's unique pre-draft process, "slipping" in the NBA Draft, and the San Antonio Spurs 36:20 What it's like playing for Pop, a father figure, and the Spurs 39:20 Taking 44 shots in a game40:50 How they want the Atlanta Hawks season to finish 44:30 Top 5 Ball Handlers of all time 46:00 Who goes the hardest at Hawks practice and other fast questions about the Hawks “From the Point by Trae Young”:Subscribe on YouTube: @TraeYoung Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fromthepointpodcast/Become a Fan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fromthepointpodcastRecorded in partnership with @BleacherReport Thanks for listening to "From The Point" by Trae Young. If you enjoyed this episode of the podcast, you can find it with video on From The Point's YouTube channel: @TraeYoungYou can find clips and outtakes from the podcast on all major social platforms, too: Instagram TikTok We appreciate you.
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