Teresa Weatherspoon

04.05.2022 - By The Players' Tribune Play

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You can’t talk about the game of basketball without a little T-Spoon, y’all! Teresa Weatherspoon (you know, one of our favorite hoopers ever) brings her famous and infectious energy to the Knuckleheads podcast this week. The former WNBA superstar turned Pelicans assistant coach breaks down her momentous playing career, latest coaching experiences, and what the future holds for her and other women in the NBA. Lace up your kicks everybody … because this one’s gonna make you want to HOOP by the end. All love for the one and only T-Spoon!

Hooping in Pineland, Texas (2:00)

Louisiana Tech, Kim Mulkey, and winning a national championship (10:57)

Pat Summitt, Team USA, playing overseas (16:50)

First-ever WNBA game and the 1999 WNBA Finals (31:20)

Women’s style of play, nicknames, playing in New York City (47:27)

Coaching in the NBA, Hall of Fame (53:47)

Coaching Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram and working with Swin Cash (1:05:00)

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