ALL FACTS NO BRAKES: Keyshawn Johnson & Paul Pierce return to South LA: Navigating gang culture & overcoming the odds
Nov 20 2024
Length: 29 mins
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SUBSCRIBE TO THE ALL FACTS NO BRAKES FEED TO NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! APPLE SPOTIFY In this special episode of “All Facts No Brakes,” Super Bowl champion Keyshawn Johnson and NBA legend Paul Pierce reunite at Keyshawn's alma mater, Susan Miller Dorsey High School in South LA. The two reflect on their shared roots in the heart of Los Angeles, discussing the challenges they faced growing up just 5 miles apart in neighborhoods where gang and sports culture often went hand in hand. Paul shares his journey from Inglewood to the University of Kansas, explaining why he had to leave LA to pursue his dreams. He opens up about playing for the Boston Celtics after growing up a Lakers fan and how the experience helped him understand who his true friends really were. The two also reminisce about the first time they heard each other’s names and how they eventually crossed paths at a USC party. Things get competitive when they test their athletic skills—Paul tries to make a field goal, while Keyshawn takes a shot at a 3-pointer. The episode wraps up with valuable advice for the current Dorsey High School football team and an impactful conversation between Keyshawn and his high school football coach, Darryl Holmes. Join Keyshawn and Paul for an unforgettable journey back to their roots, a celebration of their hard-earned success, and a look at the deep bonds that have shaped their careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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