Jordan Schultz on his path into sports media, working with CJ McCollum and Kevin Durant, and breaking NFL stories including Rob Gronkowski’s retirement

Rachel DeMita hangs out with NFL insider Jordan Schultz to discuss his career in sports media. Jordan talks about growing up as the son of Howard Schultz, the founder of Starbucks, and what it was like creating his own path. Jordan explains how Adam Schefter has mentored him in his career and explains how building relationships with athletes has helped him break news involving players like DK Metcalf and Rob Gronkowski. He also explains how he teamed up with CJ McCollum on Pull Up and Kevin Durant on The Board Room. Jordan shares personal stories of growing up around stars including Magic Johnson and Shaquille O’Neal, and their relationship to his family’s business, Starbucks. Jordan and Rachel also discuss how Steph Curry has changed the NBA and also name the players on their All-Time NBA Mount Rushmore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.