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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 1H 35M

John Wall on NBA Slam Dunk GOATs, Wizards & Kentucky, Allen Iverson & Lil Wayne

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Fat Joe and Jadakiss are joined by former Washington Wizards star John Wall. Joe and Jada ask the former No. 1 NBA Draft pick about his legendary University of Kentucky team, being mentored by Gilbert Arenas on the Wizards, DeMarcus Cousins' viral incident in the Puerto Rican basketball league, growing up idolizing Philadelphia 76ers superstar Allen Iverson, listening to Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' before games, playing Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose as a rookie, and joining Amazon's NBA coverage this season alongside Dwyane Wade, Steve Nash, and Dirk Nowitzki. Wall talks about his NBA Slam Dunk Contest performance, why the biggest stars like LeBron James don't enter the contest, and where Vince Carter ranks in his all-time dunkers list. Joe and Jada share stories about witnessing Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant hooping at the iconic Rucker Park, Weezy demolishing Joe on DJ Khaled's "We Takin' Over," and watching Wall light up Madison Square Garden on Christmas. 3:00 - Joining Amazon's new NBA coverage 7:45 - His all-time great Kentucky team 12:00 - His legendary high school mixtape 22:30 - John Calipari's best advice 34:45 - Getting drafted #1 overall by the Wizards 40:30 - Playing MVP Rose as a rookie 42:00 - What's wrong with the Knicks? 49:00 - Why Nikola Jokic is so special 52:00 - Kobe & KD at the Rucker 59:00 - Top 5 PGs of his era 1:02:00 - Jada coaching Wall 1:06:30 - NBA Slam Dunk Contest 1:14:30 - Reparations for Allen Iverson 1:17:00 - Crazy Joe takes the wheel 1:30:00 - Joe isn't into the Dougie 1:34:00 - Lil Wayne COOKED Joe on "We Takin' Over" 1:38:00 - Michael Jordan as a commentator 1:42:00 - SGA best-dressed NBA player ever? 1:44:00 - Bol Bol & why fit matters [Timestamps may vary due to advertisements.] All lines provided by hardrock.bet Unforgettable stays in Miami Beach start at Fontainebleau, where elegant guest rooms and suites offer refined comfort, breathtaking views, and world-class service. BOOK NOW: https://www.fontainebleau.com/miamibeach/special-offers/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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