EPISODE · Jun 4, 2020 · 29 MIN
Former Celtic Keyon Dooling on mental health hurdles to clear in NBA’s return to play
from Celtics Talk · host NBC Sports Boston
Former Boston Celtic Keyon Dooling discusses his role as a mental health counselor for the NBPA. He also reacts to the NBA’s plan of return, and the issues the players face returning to play.1:00-What mental health issues are NBA players facing returning to play?5:00- Keyon discusses how proud he is of the young leadership on this Celtics roster10:30- Which former Celtics teammates and coaches does Keyon keep in touch with?13:00- Keyon discusses Danny Ainge’s impact during his mental health struggles17:30- Keyon gives his favorite stories of KG as a teammate22:00- How will having no fans impact the NBA games? WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Former Boston Celtic Keyon Dooling discusses his role as a mental health counselor for the NBPA. He also reacts to the NBA’s plan of return, and the issues the players face returning to play. 1:00-What mental health issues are NBA players facing returning to play? 5:00- Keyon discusses how proud he is of the young leadership on this Celtics roster 10:30- Which former Celtics teammates and coaches does Keyon keep in touch with? 13:00- Keyon discusses Danny Ainge’s impact during his mental health struggles 17:30- Keyon gives his favorite stories of KG as a teammate 22:00- How will having no fans impact the NBA games?
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