Daddy Issues? (Maybe Not) - double booked

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James and Saby peel back the controversy surrounding former NBA coach George Karl's comments about players growing up without fathers and look at it through the Double Booked lens, touching on former player Kenyon Martin's heated response and their own experiences growing up with single mothers. They also examine how being goal-oriented can prevent you from enjoying your accomplishments and take inspiration from Matthew McConaughey's 2014 Oscar-acceptance speech. ESPN The Jump interview with Kenyon Martin: https://youtu.be/kbxa-ihaQUQ?t=31s intro music: Biological Didn't Bother (Original Flow) -- Shaquille O'Neal outro music: Beat One -- Guy Higgins

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