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This Week on Just Ask the Question: Former NBA star Rex Chapman talks about overcoming depression and opioid addiction and the compliments he got from fellow NBA players. He also tells a great Larry Bird story. This week on Just Ask the Question.

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Eric Smith and Paul Jones are joined by former professional basketball player and social media influencer, Rex Chapman! They preview his new book 'It's Hard for Me to Live with Me.' How did he deal with addiction and playing basketball at a high level? How aware was he that he was dealing with mental health issues at the time of his playing days? The guys then get into the current NBA and how the game has differed from when he played. Later, they get into how AAU has effected development as opposed to guys coming out of Europe, as Paul shares his own personal experience of playing basketball in the south! Rex Chapman's new book  'It's Hard for Me to Live with Me.' is available everywhere February 27th.

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BONUS CONTENT! Jon, better known as the Basketball Card Guy, is the owner of over 4,000 Michael Jordan cards and one of the most passionate collectors you will find in the sports trading card and memorabilia industries.  After listening to the full Keep Swinging interview, you'll learn a ton about the hobby and in a great position to begin collecting or continue a successful collection. Basketball Card Guy plays a round of Pepper in this week's bonus content to get you pumped up!

Jon, better known as the Basketball Card Guy, is the owner of over 4,000 Michael Jordan cards and has the reputation of being one of the most passionate collectors you will find in the sports trading card and memorabilia industries. He's been an avid collector and one of the most well-respected individuals in the hobby since the 90's when he first discovered his love for basketball cards. In this episode of Keep Swinging, the Basketball Card Guy joins the show to share tips and insight on the sports trading card industry and what to do if you want to collect or already have a collection. Matthew Stucko delivers this guest to help those listeners who are into the sports trading card hobby or are interested in getting into it. Basketball Card Guy is the perfect example of how doing what you love for a long period of time can lead to happiness and much success.

Kenny "Sky" Walker talks about who he patterned his dunks after. The mid range dagger to beat Charles Barkley and Auburn. The UK player that reminds him most of himself.

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Former UK guard Tod Lanter discusses what its like to be from Kentucky and play for Kentucky. The similarities between his journey and his father's journey. "Street Clothes" Davis and more.

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The gang talks NFL Draft, Boxing craziness chasing instagram famers, Bryce Harper taking a shot to the head, Rex Chapman launches a podcast, and many other subjects.

Derek Anderson stopped by and discussed his journey, mentoring kids who have the weight of the world on their shoulders, and beating Tony in the Eastern Conference Finals.

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Muggsy Bogues and Sam Smith of Bleav in Hornets joined Tony and Vinny. They talked about the UK-Hornets connections, front office and head coaching opportunities for minorities after retirement. Got our Super Bowl picks in too!

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As the protests in LA continue and begin unifying the world against systemic racism, Drew Brees spoke out and the backlash wasn't shut up and throw the football. One of our favorite basketball players is now a social media diaper dandy – Rex Chapman is a Twitter dime piece. And the Irritated Buddah, Scott Kaufman, hangs out and we discuss everything that's happening in LA and a possible new Golf show.

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