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Former lottery pick Nik Stauskas joins Ric Bucher and Bostjan Nachbar for a raw, unfiltered breakdown of the NBA grind, EuroLeague intensity, and why chasing the dream isn’t always what it seems.

From the chaos of the Philadelphia 76ers’ 10–72 season…
To battling in the EuroLeague with Baskonia…
To nearly quitting the day before scoring 57 in the G League…

This is the side of pro basketball you rarely hear.

🔥 Topics include:

Trust the Process fallout

NBA vs EuroLeague competitiveness

NBA Europe debate

International MVP dominance

Lithuanian basketball culture

Why getting BACK to the NBA meant more than being drafted

⏱ Chapters

00:00 – Intro & sponsor
01:20 – The résumé (NBA, EuroLeague, Team Canada)
02:30 – Olympic heartbreak
06:00 – Life after playing: broadcasting
08:00 – The comeback grind
10:00 – Why the NBA wasn’t fun
13:00 – Family over contracts
17:00 – Lithuanian basketball culture
19:00 – EuroLeague culture shock
23:00 – NBA vs EuroLeague intensity
24:00 – NBA Europe expansion
27:00 – International players running the league
31:00 – Surviving 10–72
38:30 – Almost quitting
40:00 – 57-point explosion

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