In this episode of the Wonbyone Podcast, Obi sits down with Billy Baron, former EuroLeague sharpshooter, to talk about what it takes to build a long career overseas. Billy shares how getting benched early in Lithuania, transferring schools multiple times, and watching his dad get fired from his coaching job all shaped his elite work ethic. They get into the difference between working hard and working with purpose, why some players stall out while others level up, and how Billy is now helping...
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In this episode of the Wonbyone Podcast, Obi sits down with Billy Baron, former EuroLeague sharpshooter, to talk about what it takes to build a long career overseas. Billy shares how getting benched early in Lithuania, transferring schools multiple times, and watching his dad get fired from his coaching job all shaped his elite work ethic. They get into the difference between working hard and working with purpose, why some players stall out while others level up, and how Billy is now helping...
57. James Woodard on Hooping Overseas, Mental Resilience, and Confidence
The Wonbyone Podcast
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2 months ago
57. James Woodard on Hooping Overseas, Mental Resilience, and Confidence
In this episode of the Wonbyone Podcast, Obi reconnects with longtime friend and high school teammate James Woodard—pro hooper, Tulsa standout, and now a 10-year vet in the overseas game. James opens up about navigating the highs and lows of pro basketball abroad, from small-town gyms to high-level European leagues, and how mental toughness, faith, and family have anchored him through it all. They get into the grind of adjusting to new teams every year, what really builds confidence, and how...
The Wonbyone Podcast
In this episode of the Wonbyone Podcast, Obi sits down with Billy Baron, former EuroLeague sharpshooter, to talk about what it takes to build a long career overseas. Billy shares how getting benched early in Lithuania, transferring schools multiple times, and watching his dad get fired from his coaching job all shaped his elite work ethic. They get into the difference between working hard and working with purpose, why some players stall out while others level up, and how Billy is now helping...
