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In this episode of the podcast, David interviews Ashley ShahAhmadi, who is the Charlotte Hornets sideline reporter on Fox Sports Southeast. She is also a Studio Host for the Atlanta Braves on Fox Sports South. When she isn't busy covering sports, Ashley is also a correspondent for CMT's show Hot 20 Countdown.

Ashley shares about her time attending the University of Georgia, her first two jobs as a sports reporter in Mississippi, and how she eventually got her dream job as an NBA sideline reporter with Fox Sports. She also talks about a hobby she picked up during quarantine and her first time ever meeting Michael Jordan.

Ways to Connect with Ashley:

Ashley's Instagram: @Ashleynshahahmadi

Ashley's Twitter: @Ashahahmadi

Ashley's Website: https://www.ashleyshahahmadi.com/

Have you ever wondered what it's actually like working in a professional sports digital department? In this episode, David goes into depth and reflects about his internship with the Charlotte Hornets digital department. He also shares some interesting tid bits he learned about the NBA through this internship.

If you want to check out any of the videos that David talked about producing in this episode. Go check out www.davidhevenor.com. All of the videos he produced for the Charlotte Hornets are on his website along with his demo reel.

In today's episode I sit down with Nicole Blackman from the NBA's Charlotte Hornets. Nicole's role as head of Innovation and E-Sports meant she played a pivotal role in the development of Charlotte's new 2K League team, Hornets Venom GT. 

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Titus & Tate react to the NBA Draft Lottery, including the Hornets improving their draft position for the first time in over a decade. Plus do standard NBA Playoff theories hold up inside the bubble? The guys break down all the latest NBA Playoff action and how players will have to respond to no home court advantage.

If you've been living in a cave for a month, you may have missed the first two episodes of the 10-part documentary release of "One Last Dance" - the Michael Jordan documentary. We talk all things MJ - with a man who knows him better than most, Buzz Peterson. Friends since high school, Peterson and MJ were teammates and roommates at UNC - and work together now on the Charlotte Hornets executive team. Besides a very successful career as a player and executive, Peterson was also a D1 Head Coach from 1996 to 2014.

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