You talked about your dad being an assistant with the Pistons. So, you were around Sheed, Chauncey, Rip… What was that experience like for you? Ron Harper Jr.: It was great, cause like none of those guys are like quote-unquote superstars, but like they were all superstars in their own right. Like they knew how to play, and no matter whose night it was, you know, they were all supportive of each other. And I feel like that showed me how to play the game the right way. Like they were very willing to ride the hot hand, and it was never ever only about one person; it was about the whole team. And that being like my earliest recollection of basketball, I feel like that’s really stuck with me through and through.
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