Two Brits, One Orange Ball Ep 5 - Interview with Brendan Okoronkwo, Solent Kestrels guard

Two Brits, One Orange Ball Ep 5 - Interview with Brendan Okoronkwo, Solent Kestrels guard

Two Brits, One Orange Ball Podcast
May 2, 20201:36:13
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Episode Notes

This weekend we'll be talking to Solent Kestrels guard and National Cup MVP Brendan Okoronkwo.

- Reaction to going toe to toe with the Newcastle Eagles, the most successful BBL franchise in the British Basketball League Trophy Final

- What was it like playing against BBL vets in two-time MVP Ramon Fletcher and renowned vet Darius Defoe

- What it was like to go undefeated, 22-0 in Basketball England Division One

- Pulling off one of the biggest upsets in BBL history by beating last season's league champions, London Lions in the Trophy first round, before beating south-coast NBL rivals Worthing Thunder, Brendan's former club

- THAT first leg of the BBL Trophy semi-finals against the Bristol Flyers

- What first attracted him to the sport of basketball and why he'd choose to support the Philadelphia 76ers 🏀

- Brendan's advice for young British players looking to take their game to the next level

And more!