Bigger Than the Game with Deremy and Jose

John Thompson "I Came As A Shadow" with Jesse Washington


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 On this special episode of In the Zone with Deremy and Jose, the guys welcome writer Jesse Washington of The Undefeated to discuss the book he co wrote. I Came As A Shadow An Autobiography of Coach John Thompson. In this awesome conversation the guys talk with Jesse about Draymond Green’s recent comments on the double standard in the NBA. They then shift to discussing the incredible book Jesse wrote with Coach Thompson. From the impact and importance of Coach’s parents. To the influence Red Auerbach, Dave Gavitt and Dean Smith had on Coach Thompson’s career. The ways Coach had to constantly fight against double standards throughout his life. The cultural impact Coach Thompson has had and continues to have and so much. This conversation and this book is so much more than sports. It’s about life and our society. Jose and Deremy end the show talking about how Coach and this book is continuing to impact them. We thank Jesse Washington so much for this awesome and inspiring conversation and please get the book I Came as A Shadow An Autobiography of John Thompson

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Bigger Than the Game with Deremy and JoseBy Deremy Dove and Jose Ruiz

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