Ishmail Wainright

Former @BaylorMBB star @Wainright_24 discusses his journey from Baylor, to playing overseas, to now playing for the @Raptors in the @NBA

Host Andrew Damelin is joined by Baylor Associate Head Coach Jerome Tang to talk about his college pupil and Raptors hopeful Ishmail Wainright. Coach Tang outlines how Ish avoided the pitfalls that claimed many of his friends' lives while growing up in Kansas City. Then he discusses Wainright's rare appetite for knowledge and defence, and why he's among the top three leaders he's ever coached at Baylor. And get pumped for Coach Tang's signature play from Wainright at Baylor, which will evoke visions of Kyle Lowry.And, of course, we re-live Ish's tearful Summer League press conference. Do your host and interviewee hold back tears of their own? Tune in to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason King and Ashley Hodge catch up with Ishmail Wainright on this current Baylor team; some funny Baylor stories from his playing days and life as a professional basketball player in Germany and France