Myles Turner talks about learning from Paul George, meeting Larry Bird, playing pickup vs KD & more

Indiana stand up!! Pacers big man, Myles Turner, joins Knuckleheads to chop it up with Q and D. Myles looks back on his time growing up in Texas, going to UT, and why he decided to leave after his first year. He talks getting drafted by Larry Bird, what it was like playing with Paul George, and how he feels about this current Pacers team, now that he’s the OG in the building. One of the most underrated defenders in the league, live on location from XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas — tune in!

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00:00 : Intro
01:17 : Who Bust Yo' Ass?
03:37 : Growing up in Bedford, Texas
21:08 : The University of Texas at Austin
22:47 : 2015 NBA Draft
33:15 : Rookie Year Injuries
39:18 : Paul George
40:32 : Tyrese Haliburton
43:08 : Focusing on Defense
47:55 : 2023-24 Indiana Pacers
50:15 : Myles' Lego collection and attending fashion week
58:22 : Myles' Starting Five
1:01:42 : Start, Bench, Trade
1:02:39 : Myles' First Big Purchase
1:05:10 : Outro