Moments With Metta

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Synopsis

Tune in to hear from Metta World Peace, one of the premier NBA defenders of his era, about his career, lessons learned, thoughts on today and plans for the future. The NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award winner in 2004, he was a member of the 2010 NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers and raffled off his championship ring to raise money for mental health nonprofits. His NBA career also includes stops with the Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, and New York Knicks. He also played in China and Italy in 2014 and 2015. World Peace, who was known as Ron Artest before legally changing his name in 2011 is joined on this podcast by Steve Weiss, an influential CEO, so the conversation stays relevant and dynamic.

Episodes

  • Sports Betting - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

    04/06/2018 Duration: 12min

    Tune in to today's episode with Metta World Peace and Steve Weiss to hear their take on the new laws regarding sports betting. In the episode, Metta talks about his personal experience being propositioned to throw a game while he was in college. Steve and Metta dig deeper to uncover what's good about the law as well as other challenges national sports teams may face with this new change.

  • LIVE from the Gradelo Celebrity Basketball Tournament

    19/05/2018 Duration: 29min

    Tune in for a special episode recorded LIVE at the Gradelo Celebrity Basketball Tournament. Metta talks with special guests MarQuis Trill, Sarunas Jackson, Rashid Byrd, Nick Ansom, Tristan Jass, and Supreme Patty.A little about our guests:MarQuis Trill:MarQuis is an entertainment mogul who founded the social media management company, Entertainment 258 Agency Inc., which works with major artists, professional athletes, and businesses worldwide to help create and maintain their brands. His list of clients includes big-time​ names such as Justin Bieber, James Harden, Rob Kardashian, and Travis Scott, among others.Before becoming famous, he was a high school basketball star, becoming one of the top recruits in his class. He first gained fame on YouTube after his vlogs discussing his experiences attending Prairie View A&M University went viral.Sarunas Jackson:Sarunas is an actor who is known for his work in a variety of both film and television. He is best known for his appearance as a recurring role in the 20

  • What Happened To The Ring?

    04/05/2018 Duration: 07min

    On today's episode, find out what Metta did with his championship ring. Looking for even more Metta? Metta's official​ biography with a forward from Phil Jackson hits shelves May 15th, but it has already shipped from the printer and is available on Amazon and for preorder at Barnes & Noble.

  • Ron Artest to Metta World Peace

    26/04/2018 Duration: 15min

    On today's episode, get a look inside the man himself and find out why Ron Artest changed his name and how he picked Metta World Peace. Looking for even more Metta? Metta's official​ biography with a forward from Phil Jackson hits shelves May 15th, but it has already shipped from the printer and is available on Amazon and for preorder at Barnes & Noble.

  • On Coaching the Knicks

    17/04/2018 Duration: 17min

    Tune in to find out about Metta's interest in coaching and hear his response to his viral tweet on coaching the New York Knicks.

  • Catching Up with Metta World Peace

    16/04/2018 Duration: 12min

    Listen in to catch up with the world-famous NBA player, Metta World Peace. Where is he now? What does he spend his time on? and what does the future hold? Get all these answers and more in today's episode!

  • Malice at the Palace

    16/04/2018 Duration: 14min

    Does this episode even need a description? Listen in for the first-hand recount of the infamous Pacers-Pistons brawl which led to a career-altering suspension of Metta World Peace.

  • My Roots

    16/04/2018 Duration: 15min

    Listen to our very first episode of the Metta World Peace podcast to catch up with Metta and learn a little about where he comes from.