Kendrick Perkins Claps Back at Critics & Breaks Down Early NBA Season Storylines | Full Episode | ALL THE SMOKE

Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson welcome NBA champion turned media
sensation Kendrick Perkins for a raw and unfiltered conversation
about his journey from the hardwood to becoming one of ESPN's
most prominent voices.

Big Perk opens up about his new multi-year ESPN contract and
takes us behind the scenes of his typical NBA season week,
sharing the screen with legends like Stephen A. Smith and Pat
McAfee. Never one to hold back, Perk addresses recent
controversies including the Celtics Ring Night drama and being
called out by Draymond Green and Baron Davis over his Kawhi
Leonard retirement take.

The conversation goes deep on the current state of the NBA, from
the Wemby vs. Chet debate to Paolo Banchero's rise and the
evolution of the center position. Perk breaks down international
basketball development, the AAU scene, and shares his bold takes
on Giannis’ status with the Bucks, Jamal Murray’s slow start, and
Anthony Davis's MVP chances.

From crowning the NBA's greatest scorer to his Finals predictions
and even touching on the Dallas Cowboys and Young Thug, this
episode showcases Kendrick Perkins at his most candid, delivering
the kind of straight-no-chaser basketball talk that only All The
Smoke can bring.


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