Allan Houston is a former NBA player, current entrepreneur, and his spent his fair share of years continually elevating himself in a number of areas. After a dominate college career at the University of Tennessee, Houston would be drafted to the Detroit Pistons in 1993. Soon after, he would later become a 2x NBA All-Star for the New York Knicks where he would be known as one of the dominate players in Knicks history which included helping the Knicks make a NBA Finals run in 1999.
After fully retiring from the league, Houston dedicated his approach to FISLL, a brand he created under the five principles that have guided him through his life: Faith, Integrity, Sacrifice, Leadership, and Legacy. Through this organization, the idea is to help people, more specifically the next generation, to reach their full potential in a number of different ways. For more information head to FISLL.com.
In this episode, Allan and E.K. discussed his basketball career from the dedication it takes to becoming an All-Star to him being able to see and play against and with great players like Patrick Ewing, John Starks, Tim Duncan, Michael Jordan and more.
They then discussed FISLL and the power of those words, tips on defining success and finding your purpose among a lot more topics.
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As always, continue to Elevate! - E.K.