Trey Thompkins | Ep 1 | HOOP TALES | GTM Family Productions

Hoop Tales Podcast

Trey Thompkins is 6'9 power forward who currently plays for Real Madrid in the EuroLeague and Liga ACB. Trey takes us through his journey from growing up in Lithonia, GA, winning a national championship at Oak Hill Academy, being selected 37th by the Los Angeles Clippers, and overcoming a career threatening injury to become a EuroLeague champion. He also tells untold stories about the rise former teammate and current Dallas Mavericks star, Luka Doncic.

Hosted by: Kyle Hines, Tyler Hines, and Mike Martin

1:00 Recovering from COVID-19 / Will EuroLeague return?

8:20 Growing up in ATL

11:20 Oak Hill Academy/choosing University of Georgia

19:30 Team USA U-19

24:00 Decision to return back to school instead of declaring for NBA Draft

27:09 NCAA Tourney battle vs. Isaiah Thomas' Washington Huskies

29:30 Drafted by Los Angeles Clippers / CP3 trade

34:54 Formation of "Lob City"

37:42 Vet stories about CP3, Blake, Deandre Jordan, Matt Barnes, Caron Butler, & more

43:45 Micro-fracture knee injury 50:32 First EuroLeague experience in Russia with Nizhny Novgorod

57:57 Signing with Real Madrid & buying into their system

1:10:50 The rise of Luka Doncic

1:17:42 2018 EuroLeague Champions

1:23:55 Dealing with the loss of his mother

1:26:46 El Classico / Meeting Cristiano Ronaldo

1:33:55 Free agency/ Advice to kids / TBT / Outro

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GTM Family Productions is a media production company to focuses on showing viewers what overseas basketball is all about through original and authentic content. Founded in 2017 by 4x EuroLeague Champion and 2x Defensive Player of the Year, Kyle Hines, along with producer/videographer Mike Martin. Athletes overseas are often forgotten. Through compelling stories GTM aims to help fans see basketball players as more than just athletes and remind the world that they are not defined by the sport that they play.

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