69: NBA Champion Marreese “Mo” Speights on Coaching College Basketball

Marreese “Mo Buckets” Speights won an SEC and NCAA national championship with the Florida Gators before being selected in the first round of the 2008 NBA Draft. He went on to play 10 seasons in the NBA, earning a championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2015. Mo joins Todd to reflect on his basketball career, how his faith has shaped his commitment to helping young athletes develop beyond the court, and his latest endeavor as head coach of the Polk State College men’s basketball team. He discusses recruiting, player housing, community support, and his goal of building a program that represents Polk State well on the court and throughout the community. Support Polk State student-athletes at Foundation.Polk.edu. Learn more about Todd's Podcast at ToddDantzler.com. Click here to text Todd!