In this episode of The Game Related Show, we sit down with Nolan Smith — former Duke All-American, NBA first-round pick, and now Head Coach at Tennessee State University. This conversation was recorded right before he officially took the TSU job, giving an inside look into his mindset, leadership, and approach to the game.

Nolan opens up about:

🏀 What players should really focus on during the recruiting process

💡 Lessons learned from playing at Duke and in the NBA

🤝 The value of serving before leading as a coach

🔥 His vision for helping the next generation of athletes navigate the game the right way