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  • you and the rest of the draft class for the first time in the history of the NBA draft are planning and prepping and being evaluated during the midst of a pandemic.

  • What has that been like?

  • Um, yeah, it's been it's been pretty crazy.

  • Um, I think the biggest adjustment has just been, you know, patients.

  • Um, knowing that eventually there's gonna be a job day.

  • Um, eventually, you're gonna get drafted.

  • But so then, you know, keep working, and you're working for the season also, You know, I just working for the job.

  • What is it like for, you know, cash is every single day since she returned back home That you have to wake up at four o'clock in the morning to go work out as you're on your way to go work out.

  • Now, what is that like at five o'clock West Coast time?

  • Um, it's pretty normal.

  • I was doing this in high school.

  • Um, I was doing it before before class.

  • I have to do this.

  • Didn't go to class all day and sit there and try not to fall asleep.

  • So now I'm just chilling.

  • I just do it and come back and fall asleep.

  • Tell us a little bit about the serious that you have been going on called Day in the life that you have going on right now.

  • Yeah, it's a Facebook content, Siri's and I'm basically just giving people inside.

  • Look on.

  • You know what I do in the morning?

  • What?

  • I would hard wake up what I eat.

  • Um, you know what I do during training and then pretty much that's it.

  • Cash.

  • Tell me about some of your workouts.

  • Obviously.

  • You know, when you do these workouts, you travel, you go to a different location, you work out against certain individuals who have you worked out with and and who has felt the best after you've been done with that workout?

  • Uh, well, this time we haven't been able to travel, so you know, teams coming to us.

  • Um, And during that time, it's kind of basically it's like a pro day each workout because you already know what you're gonna do with the trainer.

  • Um, they just come in and watch it.

  • Having played in Cameron Indoor.

  • What?

  • What is that feeling like that?

  • You now may have toe enter into a situation with no fans at all in that type of atmosphere.

  • No, I'm crazy.

  • I mean, I think you know, Jay Will knows that that's that Camera is crazy camera, you know, you know, special place.

  • So I've never been in somewhere that, you know, been empty.

  • So it's gonna be a huge suggesting cash.

  • I watched you play so many times, man.

  • You are You are honestly one of the most athletic cats I think I've ever seen.

  • Who I have to ask you.

  • Who would you compare?

  • Your athletic ability?

  • Thio?

  • Probably exactly.

  • E.

  • I think we both have Quick create off 1 ft.

  • Um and we kind of glide.

  • So I'd say I'd say that's the best, you know.

  • Comparison.

  • Does that mean I'm going to see you in the dunk contest coming up next year?

  • Is that what you're trying to tell me?

  • Oh, Magic Johnson, Get out!

  • Cash is that you are a gym rat and will be a better MBA prospect.

  • A player better yet than a college player.

  • What is that like to get that type of praise from magic, a legendary Hall of Fame and one of the greatest players that ever do it super special I mean, me growing up in l.

  • A.

  • Magic Johnson is l a royalty.

  • So when I saw that, I just got me excited.

  • And, you know, I was extremely grateful.

  • Everybody knows about your super freak athletic ability.

  • At least I do haven't known you since you were born.

  • What?

  • What made you choose basketball over baseball when you were a phenomenal prospect as a youth?

  • I mean, honestly, it was just it was just too boring for e mean, basketball was just minutes.

  • So it was moving so quickly, Um, in basketball was just hi, pasting.

  • It was fun.

  • Um, but honestly, the more and more I grow and the more and more I got no, the more I looked back.

  • And, you know, I think sometimes maybe I should have stuck with baseball a little bit longer.

  • You know, we when we make the transition from the college ranks to the pros, you know, we have a lot of holes in our game.

  • So during these private workouts, and you know, since you've been in the lab, what's the most growth that you've seen in your game?

  • And what will people be surprised to see when they see you on the basketball court for the first time.

  • Um, you know, I just definitely trying my jump shot.

  • More consistent.

  • I think I shot it pretty well this past year from three, but I don't have to be living more consistent.

  • And then, um, there's a lot, A lot about my body to I wanted to get my body stronger.

  • I wanted to be ableto, you know, with Stan 80 80 plus games.

  • So I think people would be surprised how you know, how much stronger I've gotten and how much.

  • But I should Cash is tell us and tell the viewers some of the things that some of the players, of course, social distancing that you've been working out with getting prepared for the MBA draft.

  • Some of the n b A.

  • Guys.

  • Um um, well, me and Russell Westbrook have a really good relationship.

  • He's been like a mentor to me in the past.

  • Two years ago, we were working out for about a month and a half before the bubble on Ben.

  • You know, when I started really getting ready for job prep, I was working out with Tyreese Maxie, another job prospect.

  • We've been going at it.

  • Um, you said five.

  • In the morning, and then what?

  • We were playing there was guys like, you know, Andrew Wiggins was in there, uh, Justin Thompson.

  • Kevin Durant pulled up a couple of times.

  • Uh, it's just a lot of post.

  • Uh, obviously the social distancing, But those air those a few names can't wait to tonight.

  • Man, I'm excited for you.

  • Appreciate.

  • Indeed.

  • Yes, Cash.

  • We'll see you tonight.

  • Thank you very much.

  • One of the great nights of this young guys athletic career.

  • And he spent a few minutes, Like I said with us today from Duke to the association, and J and Key have raved about his athleticism.

  • J I wanna ask you this real quick because obviously, this is gonna be a great night.

  • November 18th, 2020 for cash.

  • Stanley, No matter what happens in his NBA career, he'll be able to look back at it.

  • I wanna flash.

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you and the rest of the draft class for the first time in the history of the NBA draft are planning and prepping and being evaluated during the midst of a pandemic.

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