Stephen Thompson Jr. From Puerto Rico to the Olympics. Next Stop: NBA? | G-League, Europe & the BSN
Sobre este episodio
In this exclusive episode, Stephen Thompson Jr. sits down with us to talk about what it means to wear the Puerto Rico jersey in international basketball. We dive into his connection to the island, his hopes for the future of the National Team, and how the opportunity to represent PR came about.He also opens up about his family life: What was it like growing up with a father who played in the NBA? And who wins a 1-on-1 — him or his brother Ethan? 👀We discuss his professional journey through Europe and the NBA G-League, the differences between those styles of play, and the biggest challenges he’s faced in his career. 💥And of course, we wrap it up with an NBA focus: Which current NBA star would he love to play alongside? Who’s the toughest player to guard in today’s league?This episode has it all — personal stories, basketball insight, and love for Puerto Rico. 🇵🇷🔥 00:00 – Intro03:54 – Playing for Puerto Rico 🇵🇷11:01 – Family & Background 👨👦🏀23:08 – Career Experience 🌍✈️37:15 – BSN, Vaqueros & Bayamón 🏆🇵🇷41:36 – Rapid Fire Round 🔥