Ep 25- Andre Ingram- President of G League Players Union and South Bay Laker
This entry in the Deep3 Podcast series is very special to me as I'm hosting my fellow AU Alum, Angre Ingram. Andre is currently playing for the South Bay Lakers and has been recently selected as President of the NBA G League Players Union. He's also played with the Los Angeles Lakers. Here's what we'll be discussing in episode 25!
▶️ Time spent at American University and transitioning to the Pro game.
▶️ What made Andre stay in the G League
▶️ Giving meaning to Andre's decision to stay in the G League, income and having to work other side jobs to support his family.
▶️ The feeling of getting the call up to finish a season with the Los Angeles Lakers.
▶️ Differences between the G League and the NBA as far as court basketball.
▶️ What's on the top of Andre's agenda regarding the G League Players Union.
▶️ Goals and future plans for the G League? Is there interest in competing with European leagues?
▶️ Mentorship and how Andre got started on his way to becoming a mentor.