As we get our episode schedule back on track for the stretch run of the season, we fall back on the tried-and-tested formula of roping in one of James’ teammates.

Lukas talks to us about his first professional season, the jump to Spain, Germany's youth movement and how it has all lead to his first-time selection to his Senior National Squad.

Lukas also lets us in on what it's like to have James as an in-game translator, who his favourite roommate is and the weirdest thing he's ever seen on a basketball court!

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