Mike Bibby, Eddie House and Ty Ellis trade the court for the microphone to talk hoops, life, family and the culture. Tap in as they discuss an array of topics and give some “game” along the way. New episodes each week.
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Mike Bibby, Eddie House and Ty Ellis trade the court for the microphone to talk hoops, life, family and the culture. Tap in as they discuss an array of topics and give some “game” along the way. New episodes each week.
What does it really take to go from NCAA champion to NBA veteran—and beyond?
In this powerful episode of Straight Game Podcast, we go beyond the stats with former NBA star Mike Bibby, diving deep into the real-life journey of a player who’s seen it all: winning a national championship as a freshman, navigating the recruitment process, getting traded to Sacramento, and learning what truly matters—on and off the court.
Bibby opens up about the mental grind of the NBA, the emotional toll of trades, what it was really like to face Kobe Bryant, and how coaching his son brought new meaning to the game. You’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories, untold lessons in loyalty and leadership, and how the game shaped—and was shaped by—family.
Key Moments & Insights:
The subtle ways the NBA can influence game outcomes
Rare insight into winning a national championship as a freshman
How recruiting has shifted from relationships to money
Why Bibby's trade to Sacramento reignited his career
Untold stories of Kobe’s competitive fire—even in high school
The haunting memory of the Lakers-Kings playoff battle
Balancing fame, fatherhood, and mentorship
The values Bibby is passing down to the next generation
🎯 Whether you’re an aspiring athlete, a lifelong NBA fan, or just love real stories of growth, grit, and family—you don’t want to miss this.
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STRAIGHT GAME PODCAST
Mike Bibby, Eddie House and Ty Ellis trade the court for the microphone to talk hoops, life, family and the culture. Tap in as they discuss an array of topics and give some “game” along the way. New episodes each week.
