Welcome to the "Bout That Life Podcast" with your hosts, Coach C. Collins, broadcasting from YBA/Phenix Fitness 24-7 in Rocklin, California. In this episode, Coach C. Collins speaks with Christian Terrell, a talented basketball player from Sacramento, who shares his journey from local AAU teams to professional basketball. Christian recounts his experiences playing in top-tier AAU circuits like EYBL and provides insights into the rigorous training, mental preparation, and determination required to succeed at high levels. He also discusses the importance of support systems, dealing with adversity, and the evolving landscape of youth basketball. Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on balancing athletic aspirations with personal growth, the significance of loyalty in AAU basketball, and the impact of having dedicated coaches. This episode is a must-listen for young athletes, parents, and basketball enthusiasts aiming to understand the complexities and rewards of pursuing a career in sports. Don't miss out on Christian's candid reflections and motivational advice for those striving to make their mark in the basketball world. ------------------------------ If you wish to support the show Podbean Patron: https://patron.podbean.com/boutthatlifeaau Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/join/Boutthatlife? Cash App: https://cash.app/$phenixfitness23 PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=XKVLCD8U3MC36 Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/CoachCCollins -------------------------------   Guest: Christian Terrell Professional athlete for the Santa Cruz Warriors, Stockton Kings and Overseas  Played College basketball at UC Santa Barbara & Sacramento State Sacramento Born and Raised Grind always " If you can be a High IQ guy in middle school and High School it does wonders" -Christian Terrell Follow Christian Terrell Journey Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianterrell23/ ----------------------------- This episode we get the perspective of a home grown Sac-Town Hooper, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Christian Terrell is really Bout That Life!!! -------------------------------   ------------------------------- Please Support the Show Podbean Patron: https://patron.podbean.com/boutthatlifeaau Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/join/Boutthatlife? Cash App: https://cash.app/$phenixfitness23 PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=XKVLCD8U3MC36 Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/CoachCCollins   Sponsors   Dr. Dish the best shooting machines on the market https://www.drdishbasketball.com/   Hardwood Palace Rec/Tournament Basketball facility http://www.hardwoodpalace.com/     Click Here to follow  IG: https://www.instagram.com/hoopstariam/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/christopher.collins.106 Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Christo53408073 Feel free to check out other episodes on our Main show "Bout that Life" Training Site: https://www.phenixfitness23.com/contact-us AAU Club Information: http://www.ybadawgs.com/ Thank you for your support and time and as Rize to Prime!!!   Coach MJ(God Given Talent) IG: https://www.instagram.com/ggtbasketball/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=mark%20jeffries   Mirrorless Media Group(Johann Tate) Video production IG: https://www.instagram.com/nocapyog/