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Malcolm Brogdon on Being Black in America, Doubts About the NBA’s Return, and Drafting Stories

The Pacers guard joins the show to discuss this time of civil unrest in America, what has inspired him to be an activist, the NBA’s July return, and more

By The JJ Redick Podcast With Tommy Alter
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JJ and Tommy sit down with Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon to share his thoughts during this time of civil unrest in America. He talks about what has inspired him to be an activist, including his grandfather in the ’60s. JJ and Malcolm also talk about the NBA’s July return and what concerns the players association may have in the weeks ahead. Finally, JJ shares how he desperately tried to get the Clippers to draft Malcolm when they had the chance.

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