Dwight Howard, DeMarcus & Quinn Talk Why They Are Not in The NBA, 2020 Lakers Ring, Who's The GOAT?

n this episode of Above the Rim, Dwight is joined by former NBA stars DeMarcus Cousins and Quinn Cook for an in-depth conversation after winning a championship in / @theasiantournament The Asian Tournament together. They dive into why they’re currently outside the NBA, exploring the pivotal moments that led to their decision to play overseas. As the 3 of them dominate in Taiwan together, the trio reflects on their early influences in basketball, shares their thoughts on the Olympics, and addresses the narrative of being perceived as bad teammates. Join us for a candid discussion on their careers, the challenges they've faced, and their journey beyond the NBA. Don’t miss this exclusive look into the lives of these basketball veterans! About DH12 Above the Rim: Above it all without the ball, Dwight Howard elevates the conversation past sports to the game of life. Through authentic storytelling, engaging, transparent, and humorous conversations with no judgment. #DwightHoward #NBA #DH12AboveTheRim #NBAplayoffs #BasketballPodcast Welcome to a safe place where we Hear no evil. ❗️ 🙉 ❗️ See no evil. ❗️ 🙈 ❗️ Speak no evil ❗️ 🙊 ❗️ 🔔 Subscribe for more exclusive content and interviews 1️⃣ [Above the Rim Social Media]( / @dwighthoward.abovetherim ) - YouTube: [Subscribe Now]( / @dwighthoward.abovetherim ) - Instagram: [Follow Me]( / dh12abovetherim ) - Facebook: [Like and Follow]( / d12.abovetherim ) - Reddit Community: [Join us]( / d12abovetherim ) Dwight’s Social Media: - Instagram: [Check it out]( / dwighthoward ) - Twitter/X: [Stay Updated]( / dwighthoward ) - Facebook: [Connect with Me]( / dwighthoward ) - Snapchat: [Add Me]( / reeldeeldeebo12 ) - TikTok: [Get Entertained]( / dareeldwight12 ) Sniper J0nes Socials: YouTube: / @solepurpose Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sniperj0nes... Mu Real socials YouTube : • Mu Real- Lesson Learned (Official Mus... Instagram: @mu_reaaal https://www.instagram.com/mu_reaaal?i... TikTok: @mu_real https://www.tiktok.com/@mu_real?_t=8j... Snapchat: Mu_real Twitter: Mu_real TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@canibereal?_t... 👕 *Official DH12 Merchandise:* Keep an eye out for the merchandise releasing soon at [therealdwighthoward.com](https://www.therealdwighthoward.com). Make sure to sign up for email alerts! Remember to subscribe for more exclusive content and interviews. Twitter/X: / dwighthoward Facebook: / dwighthoward Snapchat: / reeldeeldeebo12 TikTok: / dareeldwight12 Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:40 Other hoopers Demarcus looked up to 7:02 Demarcus being ahead of his time 9:50 Growing up in Mobile, and playing with Eric Bledsoe 15:35 Dwight bicep curling girls in the club 17:15 Quinn growing up in PG County around the best hoopers 23:08 KD vs Michael Beasly 26:10 Best PG out of Oak Hill 29:23 State with the best hoopers 35:31 Quinn on his two gold medals 38:28 Demarcus on the importance of the olympics 42:19 Dwights Experience on the Reedem team 48:38 Best Olympic team all time? 1:02:03 Why Dwight & Demarcus are not in the nba 1:04:39 Dwight not being in the top 75 1:06:40 Dwight decided overseas & NBA blackballing 1:12:30 False narrative of being a bad team mate 1:17:17 Quinn decision to come overseas 1:21:03 Quinn's journey to the nba & playing with warriors 1:23:10 2020 Lakers