Michael Finley Is On This Week’s Episode | Knuckleheads S8: EP7 | The Players’ Tribune

The O.G. is here! Quentin and Darius welcome Michael Finley to the Knuckleheads podcast. Another Jordan Brand member sits down with Q and D! Fin talks with the guys about how, the first time he got to play against Michael, he was afraid to hurt the GOAT, what it’s like getting the call telling him he’s being traded, and his first practice with the Spurs!…. Tune in!

00:00:00 : Intro
00:00:55 : Who Bust Yo' Ass?
00:02:33 : Growing up in Chicago
00:05:26 : Proviso East’s Three Amigos
00:06:26 : Meeting MJ
00:09:22 : University of Wisconsin
00:13:34 : NBA Draft
00:17:53 : Phoenix Suns
00:20:14 : Trade to Dallas
00:22:35 : All-Rookie First Team
00:24:14 : 1997 Dunk Contest
00:26:38 : Playing with Nash and Dirk
00:31:27 : Moving on from Dallas
00:33:09 : The success of Nash and Dirk
00:36:12 : First All-Star Game
00:37:07 : First Class of Jordan Brand
00:38:22 : Finley's Favorite Jordans
00:40:32 : Being a Role Model for the Next Generation
00:44:38 : Chicago Hoops
00:48:31 : Finley's Favorite Dunk On
00:49:35 : Players Finley Looked Up To
00:52:50 : Gregg Popovich
00:55:41 : Start, Bench, Cut
00:58:45 : Finley's Starting Five
01:00:08 : Finley's Big Purchase
01:02:24 : Finley's Jordan PEs
01:06:30 : Tucking His Shirt In
01:08:10 : Dallas Front Office
01:10:08 : Mark Cuban
01:12:17 : Mid-Range Assassin
01:13:42 : Outro

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