# @bleacherreport on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=KuWL2c5n7-E
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8536899-bleacherreport-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2022-12-13T00:05:04.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) — https://gondola.cc/BleacherReport

## Caption

JJ Redick joined Taylor Rooks live in the B/R app to discuss Damian Lillard and NBA ring culture, joining the sports media business, playing for Coach K at Duke and more.

Watch the full interview now 🍿

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0:00 – Intro  
0:24 – Welcome in JJ  
0:52 – Telling the story of coaching his son's basketball league  
2:14 – Coaching opportunities in Boston 
5:35 – What would make JJ a good coach?  
8:19 – Calling Coach K "Coach" 
11:52 – Biggest Coach K takeaway 
13:17 – How his sophomore year at Duke changed his life 
16:25 – Feeling like everyone hated him while at Duke  
21:50 – Handling public comments about Zion, others differently  
26:29 – Ever had anything go viral you feel bad for?  
27:30 – Choosing to not edit out Kendrick Perkins saying he prayed for LeBron to tear his ACL  
29:22 – Which career highlight sticks out  
29:49 – Being prouder of his NBA career than playing at Duke  
31:12 – Accepting his role in the NBA 
33:03 – Criteria to say a player's career is good  
34:30 - Hasan Minhaj's take on winning  
35:21 - "Yes [Damian Lillard] doesn't have a ring, but I would say that guy's a champion."  
37:20 – Jayson Tatum being an example of coming into his own 
39:22 – Criticism and critique are part of the job  
41:15 – "Haters" being a part of the game 
42:08 – Players taking criticism to heart  
46:20 – Feeling bad over something you said in the media  
47:28 – Defensive criticism sticking with JJ  
48:00 – Calling a team meeting in New Orleans about his defense  
49:30 – Which NBA season was JJ the happiest?   
52:22 – Is Chris Paul misunderstood? 
54:54 – Bonding with CP3 over “Scandal” 
55:50 – Biggest regret: not making the shot after breaking LeBron's ankles?  
56:57 – Moment against LeBron he is proud of 
57:45 – What has he figured out about being in media?  
1:02:48 – Knowing when he was ready to retire  
1:05:38 – Sue Bird retiring on her terms 

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## Credits

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| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bleacher Report | @BleacherReport | https://gondola.cc/BleacherReport | Sports Media Outlet |
| Dave Siegel | @dsiegel | https://gondola.cc/dsiegel | Video Editor |

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