Malcolm Delaney | Ep 2 | HOOP TALES | GTM Family Productions

Malcolm Delaney | Ep 2 | HOOP TALES | GTM Family Productions

Hoop Tales Podcast
Oct 6, 20201:34:00
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Episode Notes

Malcom Delaney is a currently one of the most accomplished guards playing Europe right now. Malcolm takes us through his journey from growing up in Baltimore, success at Virginia Tech, making First Team All EuroLeague, and signing with Atlanta Hawks. He also details his departure from top EuroLeague club, Barcelona, amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.

Hosted by: Kyle Hines, Tyler Hines, and Mike Martin

1:00 Intro/Covid-19

6:34 Growing up in Baltimore

11:15 Donté Green / AAU

18:32 Baltimore toughness

23:50 Choosing Virginia Tech

30:47 Adjusting to Blacksburg, Va

33:26 NBA Draft / Returning for Senior Year

38:58 ACC Politics

42:25 Undrafted / Signing in France with Chalon

51:31 Winning championships in Ukraine and Germany

55:53 First EuroLeague Experience

59:13 Signing with Loko / Final 4 run

1:18:28  Atlanta Hawks

1:22:15  Brother recovering from gunshot wound

1:27:40  Buying into backup role

1:36:35  Playing against fellow Baltimore native, Carmelo Anthony

1:39:00  Leaving NBA for China

1:48:07  Return back to EuroLeague with Barcelona

2:13:39  Advice / Outro