S1E11: Bonus Episode: Ray Allen reflects on time with Celtics; relationships with KG & Rondo
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(1:30) Ray Allen opens up about growing up in South Carolina, and how the adversity he faced there helped him become the player he was. (6:30) Ray Allen explains why he chose to go to UCONN (9:00) Ray Allen tells the story of how he was ALMOST drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 1996 draft, and the conversation he had with Red Auerbach on draft day. (12:00) Ray Allen talks being traded to Boston (17:00) Ray talks about his relationship with KG and whether he thinks they will speak again (20:00) Ray explains why Game 4 of the NBA Finals in 2008 against the Lakers was his favorite game in his basketball career. (25:00) Ray Allen explains his decision to join the Miami Heat. (32:00) Ray Allen on how his relationship with Paul Pierce is now (36:00) Ray Allen on his relationship with Rajon Rondo (42:00) Ray Allen on being inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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