
About this episode
TrueHoop’s Jarod Hector is joined by basketball coach and NBA player trainer Charlie Torres. Charlie grew up in Southern California, a hotbed for basketball talent, and has worked with some of the best players in the NBA, including Klay Thompson.
They discuss:
* How Charlie got his start in the business
* What it’s like working out Klay Thompson
* Stories from the Warriors trip to China where important passports were lost, including head coach Steve Kerr
* Shooting contests between Klay and Kevin Durant
* Working out 2022 NBA Draft prospect Bennedict Mathurin
RECENT BRING IT IN EPISODES:
* May 23, 2022 Warriors inevitability and trading blows with the Celtics and Heat
* May 20, 2022 Blowouts in the conference finals and the draft combine
* May 16, 2022 Crazy game 7s, elite play, and coaching
* May 13, 2022 Ugliness in Philly, Mavs force Game 7
* May 9, 2022 "Don't Trust Your Gut" author Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
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