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John Lucas III on His Family's Legacy, Playing in Toronto & Coaching

John Lucas III on His Family's Legacy, Playing in Toronto & Coaching

Update: 2025-03-07
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Eric Smith and Paul Jones are back with another former Raptor to celebrate the Raptors 30th anniversary season! This week, John Lucas III joins the guys to chat about his father's legacy of playing and coaching in the NBA as well as the tennis court, and how he passed that love onto his son. John talks about his journey in basketball and what led him to a tumultuous situation at Baylor, eventually leading him to the Final Four with Oklahoma State Cowboys. The guys discuss John's NBA career, his start with Dwane Casey and the Timberwolves, and how that led him back to Toronto later in his career. John also shares some of his memories of playing in Toronto and why he loves the city so much. Finally the guys talk about what John is up to now in his coaching career and what he hopes to achieve as he moves forward.

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John Lucas III on His Family's Legacy, Playing in Toronto & Coaching

John Lucas III on His Family's Legacy, Playing in Toronto & Coaching

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