D’Angelo Russell sits down with some of the brightest young hoopers in the country — Tyran Stokes, Alijah Arenas, Tajh Ariza, and Kaleena Smith — for an unfiltered conversation about basketball, life, and what it really takes to make it to the NBA. From the importance of family and building support systems, to competing with friends, staying humble, and finding your routine, DLo gives real advice that these future stars — and anyone chasing their dreams — can use. In this episode, they talk about: Competing at the highest level while still in high school Why being friends with your competition actually makes you better The mindset needed to separate yourself and prepare for the league Lessons from pros like Karl-Anthony Towns, Draymond Green, and Anthony Edwards How family, fun, and creativity off the court fuel success on the court This conversation gives you a rare inside look at the next generation of basketball stars before they hit the league — and the wisdom they’re soaking up from an NBA vet. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes conversations with today’s stars and tomorrow’s legends. Please Drink Responsibly. Johnnie Walker Black Label Blended Scotch Whisky. 40% Alc/Vol. Imported by DIAGEO, New York, NY.