Are We Live?

We have another goodie y’all! Tap in with us for Episode 43 as we bring y’all a conversation with basketball royalty! This amazing hooper is a Queens native but played his high school ball at New Rochelle High School and was named the school’s Athlete of the Year as a senior! Taking his talents to Niagara University he suffered a brutal foot injury that cut his freshmen season short but allowed him to retain a year of eligibility! The following season he started all 33 games and took the MAAC by storm! Earning All-conference first team two years in a row he completely destroyed the MAAC and went on to play his senior season as a Auburn Tiger! After completing a stellar collegiate career this brother went on to play professionally in Cypress, Canada, China, and Spain! Catch this great conversation with Mr. Antoine Mason! If the name sounds familiar, it does for a reason!

We all have one or two players that came before us that we watched and admired! This next guest was one of those players for me! Tap in with us for Episode 41 as we bring you another great conversation with a transcendent hooper! We have Queens royalty in the house! This outstanding hooper grew up in Queens where he played at St. Francis Prep High School, virtually putting the school on the map! Garnering an All-city 1st team selection as a senior, this baller went on to play four years at Boston University! During his time in Boston he became the winningest player in school history! After a stellar collegiate career, he went on to play 15 amazing years overseas in 15 different countries! You won’t want to miss this great conversation with Mr. Rashad Bell!

Join us for Episode 40 as we chop it up with another great hooper who has left a tremendous mark on the game of basketball! This brother was born in White Plains, NY but played his high school basketball at Trinity Catholic High School in Stamford, CT. After a stellar career at Trinity Catholic this outstanding talent took a 4 year basketball scholarship to play at College of Holy Cross where he made a name for himself! Making the All-conference first team his senior season, he also won Defensive Player of the Year as well as being named the Patriot League tournament MVP in 2007! Dominating during his collegiate career he was able to turn that amazing stretch of basketball into a 14 year professional basketball career playing in Sweden, The Netherlands, Poland, and Russia to name a few! Don’t miss this great conversation with Mr. Torey Thomas!

Tap in with us for Episode 39 as we sit down and chop it up with another Queens great! Growing up right outside of Lincoln Park, this hooper is no stranger to getting after it on the basketball court! After having a stellar high school basketball career at August Martin High School, this 6’8 lefty went on to play at Broward Community College, a JUCO in Florida before finding a home at American International College in Springfield, MA! Playing 4 years there and being a standout player in the Northeast 10 conference, this baller went on to play professionally in Slovakia, Denmark, and Uruguay to name a few! You won’t want to miss this great conversation with Mr. Jenar Harrison!

Great conversation with a Queens great!

Great conversation with a Queens great!

This one is special y’all! Tap in with as the newest edition of ‘Are We Live?’ will feature a fellow brother from Cambria Heights, Queens! This bucket getter spent his high school basketball career playing at Thomas Edison High School where he gave the PSAL fits en route to a Queens boro championship his junior year! After spending some time at ASA College in Brooklyn, NY refining his skills he went on to finish his stellar collegiate career at Georgetown College in the NAIA. He was able to capture the 2013 Division 1 NAIA men’s national basketball championship his senior season! Tearing up the NAIA was just the beginning for this hooper as he has been playing professional basketball internationally for the last 6 years beginning in Romania and Ireland! Don’t miss this great conversation with my dawg! Mr. Allan Thomas!

Great conversation with a Queens great!

Great conversation with a Queens great!

Great conversation with Queens great!