Club 520 - Rayasianboy on streaming, Kyrie Irving, Kawhi Leonard, MEETING LeBron James

Summary

Club 520 – Rayasianboy on Streaming, Kyrie Irving, Kawhi Leonard, and Meeting LeBron James

Podcast: Club 520 Podcast
Episode Date: February 17, 2026
Hosts: Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, Bishop B Henn
Guest: Rayasianboy

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Episode Overview

In this lively All-Star Weekend episode, NBA All-Star Jeff Teague and the Club 520 crew are joined by global streaming sensation Rayasianboy ("Ray"). The group dives into Ray's journey from Taiwan to America, the differences between basketball cultures, the streaming grind, favorite NBA players, iconic encounters with legends like LeBron James, streaming wisdom, and hilarious culture clashes. The tone is relaxed, relatable, and brimmed with laughter, blending insider hoops anecdotes with modern online culture.

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Key Discussion Points and Insights

1. Ray’s Journey: From Taiwan to America & Streaming Stardom

• Adjustment to U.S. life:
  • Ray admits the hardest part was the food.

    "[In America] I'm like, damn, Chick-fil-A, American, Dirty Waffle House every single day. I'm tired of that." – Ray [09:24]

• Comparing Taiwan to the U.S. basketball scene:
  • He highlights the jump in competition:

    "I used to play in high school [in Taiwan]...nobody can dunk. As soon as [I] step over here...this kinda hard." – Ray [05:03]

• Feeling blessed by growth:
  • Reflects on fan love and blowing up as a streamer:

    "It’s a blessing, bro....back in the day I used to be nobody and then I blew up. Everybody shows love. It’s just a blessing, bro." – Ray [06:47]

2. Streaming Life and “Streaming University”

• Rise as a content creator:
  • On receiving support and gear from Adidas and leaving Nike (jokingly):

    "I got a slide for Adidas, bro. I’m done with whoever." – Ray [06:32]

• Streaming schedule:
  • Ray describes his streaming as flexible:

    "It depends on who I want to start...I can stream whenever I want, bro." – Ray [24:04]

• Streaming University explained:
  • A reality show for streamers, not a real school—"wherever you go, there’s some sh*t happening":

    "It’s not a real school though, but it’s kind of like a school. Every student—student streamer." – Ray [21:36]

• Would he help up-and-coming streamers?

  "Yeah, hell yeah, I’ll hop on your [stream]." – Ray [22:38]

3. Basketball Talk: NBA Dreams, Favorite Players, and Legendary Stories

• Ray’s NBA favorites:

  "Y’all know who’s my favorite player? I got top two...Kyrie and Kawhi." – Ray [24:36]

  • Bitter memory about Zaza Pachulia injuring Kawhi:

    "I’m gonna shake your hand and say hi. I hate you though...He injured my boy Kawhi, that’s f**ked up." – Ray [24:44]

• Jeff’s time in the NBA and Jeremy Lin stories:

  "You definitely played Jeremy Lin? ...He gave us 30 [points]." – Jeff T [07:57-08:02]

• How hard is it to make the NBA?

  "It’s damn near impossible...like a one in five million chance." – Jeff T [28:12]

• NBA vs NFL:

  "It’s more players in the NFL. It’s more opportunity because there’s more players." – Jeff T [28:45]

4. Meeting LeBron James: A Legendary Moment

• Iconic Playoff moment:
  • Ray hypes up Jeff’s infamous playoff bump with LeBron.

    "I still remember when you bumped Bron!" – Ray [26:07]

  • Jeff admits:

    "I was hating. We was losing. I was a sore loser." – Jeff T [26:26]

  • Jeff on shaking LeBron's hand:

    "All the muscle on the hand. I'm like, there's no way you're this strong." – Ray [26:50]

5. Culture Clash: Food and Daily Life

• American vs. Taiwanese food:
  • Ray and the fellas debate Waffle House and American Deli orders, with Ray missing his home comfort:

    "They [in Taiwan] be like, what, fried chicken all day? What happened to the noodles?" – Ray [10:53]

• Cooking skills:
  • Ray flexes his noodle-making; the crew jokes about streaming a kitchen session.

    "Hell yeah, I've been cooking some noodles. That's the only thing I know how to cook." – Ray [11:09]

6. Basketball Challenges & Games

• 1v1 challenges and trash talk:

  "We supposed to play one-on-one back in the day, man..." – Jeff T [03:59]

  • Ray playfully sets wild rules and handicaps for playing against Jeff, reflecting on the skill gap.

7. Language Lessons and Humor

• Teaching Mandarin & learning slang:
  • Ray teaches basic phrases—and almost tricks the hosts with slightly NSFW lines for laughs.

    “He got me saying some sh*t!” – Jeff T [34:13]

  • Ray and the crew joke about translating love for "big women" to Mandarin. [33:30]

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Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

On being a streamer in America:

“More do over here...In Taiwan they probably hit the camera round here. I don't really think people give a f***. Some do, but, like, mostly don't.” – Ray [13:46]

On not loving Atlanta:

“Nah, man. What's wrong with Atlanta, huh? It's ass. Ain't sh*t in Atlanta.” – Ray [09:48]

About being a “blessed” streamer:

“I got dumb lucky though.” – Ray [14:43]

On Kawhi Leonard’s injury:

“I hate [Zaza Pachulia] though, dad. He injured my boy Kawhi, that’s f***ed up.” – Ray [24:48]

On making the NBA:

“It’s damn near impossible ...like a one in five million chance.” – Jeff T [28:12]

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Timestamps for Key Segments

• Ray’s intro & basketball skill debate: 03:30–05:20
• Cultural transition (Taiwan → US, food, lifestyle): 09:19–11:09
• Streaming journey & Adidas partnership: 05:52–06:47
• Storytime: Jeremy Lin & NBA battles: 07:46–08:44
• Streaming University & helping new streamers: 20:34–22:38
• NBA fandom, Zaza moment, Kyrie vs. LeBron debate: 24:25–26:50
• LeBron James “bump” story & playoff loss: 26:01–26:50
• Language exchange & Mandarin lessons: 32:14–34:36

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Flow and Tone

• Fun, laugh-out-loud banter: The group is always riffing, imitating chat, joking about basketball, food, and streaming.
• Global friendship & culture: Ray’s outsider-insider perspective brings cross-cultural laughs and insight.
• Authentic sports talk: Jeff’s pro-level experience and self-deprecating humor, Ray’s superfandom, and the hosts' questions anchor the content for both hoop heads and stream fans.

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Summary

This All-Star weekend episode of Club 520 brings together a viral streamer and ex-NBA pros for a wild, heartwarming, and hilarious ride through basketball culture, streaming fame, and the Asian-American experience. Highlights include wild one-on-one challenges, the inside scoop from the NBA, streaming wisdom (“I got dumb lucky though”), memorable NBA moments, and Ray’s unique blend of comedy and honesty. For fans of hoops, streaming, or just good vibes, Ray’s American journey and the Club 520 crew deliver a slam dunk of entertainment.

Transcript

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[Ray]

Freaky word, man. We're glad to have you on set, baby.

[BJ]

He said freaky.

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[Ray]

Freaky Ray is what I call Freaky Ray.

[DJ]

Yeah. All right. What's up? What's the word? 5520, club. I'm here with B. Him, DJ and. And Jeff T. Yes, sir, man. Let's get it going, bro.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[BJ]

We had a chat with it. We were waiting for this moment now in the right. I heard you were looking for my boy, man.

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, I'm looking. Oh, my boy Jeff T. We supposed.

[Jeff T]

To play one on one back in the day, man.

[BJ]

We.

[DJ]

We're going to play one after this. Yeah. Wait, how are you right now? Like.

[Jeff T]

I'm 28 more.

[DJ]

38.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

[DJ]

Up there. I just turn 20. I feel like I got a chance to beat you.

[BJ]

Y.

[Jeff T]

You might. I mean, the way you asked me to play, though. We not playing that way.

[BJ]

Oh, what's the rules?

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah. I asked Jeff, like, we gotta play the professional way. Like, only got jersey, no draws and only shoes. Jeff team mean, bro. We gotta do it that way, bro.

[Jeff T]

Like, we ain't doing that, right?

[DJ]

We ain't doing that.

[Ray]

No, we ain't doing that.

[Jeff T]

We gonna play that one.

[Ray]

If y' all play one on one, what's the score? Y' all going to 10.

[DJ]

Game to what?

[Ray]

10.

[DJ]

Go to 10. And I can start with how much? Like nine, eight.

[Jeff T]

Why? You get it?

[Ray]

You start with three.

[DJ]

Yeah, I give you come on, bro, like maybe four.

[Ray]

He said five.

[DJ]

I'm in Taiwan. You can't even name five people playing Taiwan.

[Ray]

You in America now?

[DJ]

Yeah, but like there's a different. There's a different level between like Taiwan and like US Basketball, bro. I used to play in high school. Everybody's like for me short, nobody can tongue. As soon as stepping over here, even like normal runs, I'm like, damn, this like this kind of hard.

[Ray]

When did you pick up a basketball? How old were you?

[DJ]

Like, I think like third grade.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, okay.

[BJ]

Got the hooping.

[DJ]

Yeah, but the level is Taiwan level though, so it's hard to compare to the US level. And everybody over there is Asian. They don't got a jeans. They don't got Asian genes. I. I see nobody dunk yet. Yeah, no bounce. We got Asian jeans, bro.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, dude, crazy Y FR man.

[BJ]

But listen, man, Adidas family obviously cover head to toe. Doing a lot of content here. We saw the harden content, man. Unboxing. How was that? Like, man, they blessed you with all the colors early, man.

[DJ]

Yeah, hell yeah, bro. They bless me everything, bro. Whoever I need, they got me, man. I feel like I trick on you.

[BJ]

Feel me Need a tricking on you.

[DJ]

Yeah, I'm tricking on me with that ass, bro. I be feeling the same way too.

[BJ]

Not the trick, you know. So that's your love.

[DJ]

Okay. Yeah, it's your love for sure. For sure. Hell yeah. Y Y. Yeah, I like it. I think I show so many love. Like I used to say, like I got to say Nike, yes you can.

[Ray]

You already said it. You on stream, right?

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, you live.

[BJ]

So you live chat.

[DJ]

Yeah, I got a slide for Adidas, bro. I'm done with whoever.

[BJ]

Pull it up for Adidas.

[DJ]

Yeah, man.

[BJ]

What's the. Obviously, man, one of the best streamers out here to ever do it. What's that feeling like getting a lot of love everywhere you go, man?

[DJ]

Inside a blessing for me back in the day that used to be a. Like I'm nobody and. And then I blow up. Everybody show love. It's just a blessing, bro. Yeah, yeah. Like, like, like I definitely not. I know tea before like upload on. I mean like, it's crazy. I'm here. We all young and it's a blessing, bro.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, no, it's definitely cool though. We, we all watch a your streams and everything. We laugh, we think you hilarious, but we actually see you play basketball and we like. Dang, you actually can.

[Ray]

Really, you can.

[DJ]

Hoo hoo.

[Jeff T]

For real, bro.

[DJ]

Thank you, bro. Yeah, bro. Hell, yeah.

[Ray]

So you ain't got to on Taiwan like that, bro. Y' all got some game over there.

[DJ]

Clearly you came in that one person in Taiwan. I played for Taiwan.

[Ray]

Ray.

[DJ]

Nah. I mean, not pro. Not pro.

[Ray]

Oh, I don't know.

[DJ]

Yeah. Jeff, Jeremy Lynn, he retired.

[Ray]

I mean, he played. He played when Ray was, like, two years old, too, so I see what he's saying.

[DJ]

Yeah. Wait, we ever played with Germany before.

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[DJ]

In what team? Atlanta.

[Jeff T]

I didn't play with him, but I played against him. He was in New York his whole career. I played against him.

[BJ]

You definitely played Jeremy Lynn?

[Jeff T]

Yeah. When he went crazy, you had the guard. He gave us. He gave us 30.

[DJ]

Damn. On your head. Every story, bro. Like, every, like, little story is like, you there. How that happened. I know why. Because you go do a lot of teams, and it just lost history. And you just live for, like, I'm old, right? Yeah. I feel you, though. Now, the most funny part, when you say when we had Celtic, you say. You know. I forgot who you say. You say Luca, but bust our ass.

[Jeff T]

Oh, yeah. Luca. Yeah.

[DJ]

Yeah. You ain't got no face in yourself. Like, you don't.

[Jeff T]

I went out there, he wasn't gonna bust my ass. I wasn't out there. I was watching from the sideline.

[DJ]

Yeah, I feel you, though.

[Ray]

How's that Trans.

[DJ]

I mean, getting. Getting paid on the bench, that's gotta be fired. I'll do that.

[Jeff T]

No, it was cool. I wish I could still do it.

[DJ]

But you don't want to go up there. Like you ain't trying to hoop.

[Jeff T]

I'm old now.

[DJ]

I mean, before, like.

[Jeff T]

Like I started for what, eight years? Yeah.

[DJ]

What happened?

[Jeff T]

Got old, man.

[DJ]

I feel you. I feel you. I feel you. Yeah, man. How long you leave for, bro?

[Jeff T]

12 years.

[DJ]

Not that bad. Not a bad. Yeah, that's fire.

[Ray]

What's been the biggest transition? You moving to America, though, man.

[DJ]

It's a food, man.

[Jeff T]

Food, bro.

[DJ]

I still use it like Asian food. When I move out here, I'm like, damn, Chick fil A American, Dirty Waffle House every single day. I'm tired of that. Yeah.

[Ray]

Waffle House?

[DJ]

Yeah. I live in Atlanta. Yeah, bro. You used to live in Atlanta, too?

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[DJ]

How you like it?

[Jeff T]

I loved Atlanta. You like Atlanta?

[DJ]

Nah, man. What's wrong with Atlanta, huh?

[Jeff T]

What do you say?

[DJ]

It's ass. And over there? Ain't shit.

[Jeff T]

Ain't shit in Atlanta.

[DJ]

Damn ass, bro.

[Jeff T]

Where you want to move to?

[DJ]

La? New York? Sound city. More dead. Yeah, figure out. Figure out. Yeah, bro.

[Jeff T]

He said Atlanta.

[Ray]

Ass what are you getting from Waffle House, right?

[DJ]

Old Star, bro.

[Ray]

Oh, yeah. You know something?

[DJ]

I go to Old Star. That's what I'm saying.

[Ray]

Yeah. You know, some.

[DJ]

What y' all go to.

[Ray]

Steak, eggs, hash brown, sliced ham on top.

[DJ]

Okay.

[Ray]

Extra toast.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[DJ]

Okay.

[Ray]

Double bacon.

[DJ]

American deli.

[Jeff T]

Yeah. You get the wings?

[Ray]

The wings, you know, 10 piece, mild.

[DJ]

What that choose.

[BJ]

I gotta get the mild and lemon pepper mix, man.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, that's a fire, right?

[Ray]

Yeah.

[DJ]

Lemon pepper. Wait, what's this? Oh, what I call Abby wood or honey heart.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[DJ]

I got 10 piece honey heart fries. Fruit punch or peach punch. A peach. Whatever they call just. Yeah, that's my go to.

[BJ]

Okay.

[DJ]

Yeah. All right.

[Ray]

American.

[BJ]

Definitely. Tell your people in Taiwan how you eat over here. Do they judge you?

[DJ]

They judge me like, whole.

[BJ]

Like, when you be showing them the American deli order, they'd be like, what is this? Like, why are you eating this?

[DJ]

Yeah, they be like, what, the fried chicken? All day? Yeah. Like, what happened to the noodles? I gotta stick to the culture, though. I gotta. I gotta cook noodles myself. Making myself go to noodle spot some sometimes. Yeah, bro.

[BJ]

So you chefing up in the kitchen.

[Ray]

You nice and.

[DJ]

Hell, yeah, I've been cooking some noodles. That's the only thing I know how to cook. Okay. Yeah. How about y'? All? I'm.

[BJ]

I'm decent. That's.

[Jeff T]

That's.

[BJ]

He's. He's a cater over there. He get active.

[DJ]

Yeah, I can tell. Yeah, I can tell, man. Yeah, I know. I know you cook some good food.

[Ray]

I do, right? I'll put you on, man.

[DJ]

Yeah, I know you more like steak guy. Like, I know you can cook them.

[Ray]

There we go. Know something Good ribeye.

[DJ]

Yeah. Hell, yeah, bro.

[Ray]

That's fine.

[DJ]

That's fine.

[BJ]

I got a stream in the kitchen, man.

[Jeff T]

Right.

[BJ]

Be here. You know what I'm saying? Whipping up that we can get something going.

[DJ]

For sure. Yeah. Wait, wait, where. Where are they at?

[BJ]

Indianapolis.

[DJ]

And she over there.

[Jeff T]

Right? It's cool, right?

[BJ]

It's cool, right?

[DJ]

Yeah. I gotta stop saying it's cool. Like, be honest to me. It's bad. It's cool.

[BJ]

It's smooth. It's smooth.

[Jeff T]

It ain't too bad.

[Ray]

We love our city. Right? It's decent.

[DJ]

Oh, yeah. From there. Yeah. How y' all meet each other? Like, yeah, homie, Back in the days.

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[DJ]

From. From high school.

[BJ]

Yep. Went to high school together. Me and him met in college, and then they met as adults.

[DJ]

That's fire. That's fire, bro. Grew up together, bro.

[BJ]

Yeah, man.

[DJ]

How's the life going up in Indiana.

[BJ]

It's fun. Lot a lot of trouble to get into, you know what I'm saying? A lot of trouble to get good vibe. It's a little cold, though.

[DJ]

Wait, what you mean a lot of trouble?

[BJ]

Getting a lot of trouble, you know what I'm saying? You gotta make your own fun. So that comes.

[DJ]

I don't know what that mean, bro.

[BJ]

Oh, you know what that means?

[DJ]

No.

[BJ]

Oh, okay. Oh, you know what I'm saying? We got content a little bit differently, you know what I'm saying?

[DJ]

Yeah. I'm confused.

[BJ]

It's some places you can't stream. We was doing.

[Jeff T]

You can't stream some of the stuff that was going on.

[BJ]

Everybody party.

[DJ]

That's fine. That's fine.

[Ray]

You in the suburbs?

[DJ]

In Atlanta, yeah. Suburb, yeah.

[Ray]

Okay.

[DJ]

A bunch of white folks. To me, the white folks. And yeah.

[BJ]

If Brad lived his own.

[Jeff T]

Six, that'd be crazy.

[DJ]

I've been missing Taiwan sometimes. So, like, move here is kind of hard, you know? You know, I've missed my family, my friends, the food, and, you know. You know, it's far from Taiwan. Yeah. Well, y' all been there.

[BJ]

I've never been.

[Ray]

I've never been.

[Jeff T]

No, I ain't been there.

[DJ]

I gotta go, bro. You're gonna love me. The food's good.

[Ray]

For real.

[DJ]

Yeah.

[Ray]

What's the.

[Jeff T]

What?

[Ray]

What's the. What's your favorite, like, meal from Becca over there?

[DJ]

I don't have a favorite one. Just. I love everything, bro.

[Ray]

Everything.

[DJ]

The noodles. Rice for me. Beef noodles. I mean, lulofan chodofu.

[Ray]

Yeah.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[DJ]

Why you say unfor? You don't know what I say. I just said Mandarin.

[BJ]

You said I felt your energy pause.

[DJ]

Okay.

[BJ]

I know what you were saying. Yeah. But your conviction, the way you said it, I knew it was fire. You said that. Matter of fact, I know it had to be far away.

[DJ]

Yeah.

[BJ]

Is it different streaming in America and. Or in Taiwan?

[DJ]

Hell, yeah. And more do over here.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[DJ]

Yeah. Because, like, in Taiwan, they probably. They probably, like, hit the camp be around here. I don't really think people give a. Some do, but, like, mostly don't feel me. Yeah.

[Ray]

How you and Kyro into each other?

[DJ]

Oh, yeah.

[Jeff T]

Oh.

[DJ]

I was in high school, right. I was like 16, 17 years old. Yeah. I was on a school trip to Japan. It's a school trip. And then I got one free day. And then before, like, before, I already see Kai Speed phenom live in Japan. I'm like, nah, there's no way we're in the same place. Right now I got a mid lane so next day when I'm free I stream Snipe Kai. At first I just want to pick and I don't know he went crazy and he just invited me to like another stream blog and yeah the rest history. I got dumb lucky though.

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[DJ]

Yeah, I got lucky, huh?

[Ray]

You think so?

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, I got thumb lucky.

[BJ]

N man, it was been to me, man. Obviously you a star in this, man. It was just your time, brother. Yeah, now obviously, man, I've been running around the office, man. You and BJ cooking up today, man. What y' all got going on?

[DJ]

I don't know. Yeah, I don't know yet. We got some going on, but yeah, yeah. Bj. Yeah.

[Ray]

I want to ask you about the streaming university.

[DJ]

Oh my God.

[Ray]

How, how you know that, bro? Yeah, I'll be tapping. I'm tapped in, bro. Like.

[DJ]

Yeah.

[Ray]

Who was worse between Rakai and Toto.

[DJ]

Like on what was like behaviors.

[Ray]

Yeah. Behavior wise, is it rakai 100 ricard.

[DJ]

He around too much. Yeah. Yeah. But that is a movie though. That's a. That's like the best one I ever did. It's so crazy. Like wherever you go, there's some going on. Wherever it goes, some going on. And that's when I meet Dota.

[Ray]

Yeah.

[DJ]

Brazil. Is he.

[Ray]

Yeah, I met him.

[DJ]

Yeah, he outside. Last time I met Dota I'm like, nah, this kid dumb as. And then Chad went crazy. Internet went crazy and yeah, that's how I came. Yeah.

[Ray]

How was y' all going to school every day or what was it? What was that like?

[DJ]

Like Streaming university. Yeah.

[Jeff T]

School.

[DJ]

It's not real school though, but it's like kind of like a school.

[Ray]

Yeah.

[DJ]

Every. Every student. Student streamer.

[Ray]

Ah, gotcha. Yeah.

[DJ]

So it's like, it's like wherever it goes, it's gonna be some shit happening. It's just so late. I can't wait for streaming university too.

[BJ]

Awesome.

[Ray]

It's like if you. A streamer, you can go there to try to get. Basically get some game and then get more lit. What if you go to streaming university? You go there, like, say, I'm an up and coming streamer. Like, yeah, what am I coming there? How is that gonna help me when I leave y'?

[Jeff T]

All?

[DJ]

You gotta.

[Ray]

Are you gonna. If I. If I come there, are you gonna hop on my stream and help my go up or.

[DJ]

It's like I got. I don't know how to say. It's like. It's like people just be doing stuff on their own. But like, if, like. I don't know. But I don't know what to say. I don't know, bro. It's hard. English, like two years ago, bro. It's hard. It's hard to me to like, say something worse sometimes.

[Jeff T]

So if we went to streamer university, you'll get on our stream and it'll help us out?

[DJ]

Yeah. Hell yeah. I'll hop on your.

[Jeff T]

That was crazy.

[DJ]

Time out.

[Ray]

Yeah, time out.

[DJ]

Yeah, time out. I'm not mean by that. I'm hoping you're like, shroom. No. You want to pull up? Yeah, no, y' all got to, though. Y' all look. Y' all like the teachers. Y' all are professors.

[BJ]

Are we the teachers? Me, him being a professor. I'm rolling.

[Ray]

Yeah, yeah.

[DJ]

Hell yeah. Yeah.

[Ray]

I do a cooking class at streaming University.

[DJ]

Yes, I'm sure that. Oh, Jeff can be like. Like peak.

[Ray]

What you gonna do?

[DJ]

I'm chilling.

[BJ]

I'm just observing.

[DJ]

I don't know, bro. Yeah, you can be around.

[BJ]

I'll be around.

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Y. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

[BJ]

I'm running straight.

[DJ]

Yeah.

[Ray]

What's the chat saying right now?

[DJ]

Right, the chat. The chat say gym teacher. I don't know. They just saying some right now. Chad, what's the word, bro? Sometime you got a warning up. I've been saying, hey, what's the word? How everybody doing so far? Mentally, physically, emotionally? Spend one if you're a boy, spend two for girls, spend three if you're. I'm not going to say that, but, yeah, that's having one more chat. You feel me? Yeah. And then look, the chat moving right now. Yep, yep, yep. Look right here, right here.

[BJ]

Turn up chat.

[DJ]

Yep. You gotta turn it up. Type.

[BJ]

That's lit, bro.

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, bro.

[BJ]

How many hours a day do you stream?

[DJ]

It depends. Like. Like, it depends on who I want to start when they end. Like, it's. It's on me. I can stream whoever I want, bro. Yeah. How about. Yeah, like, y' all gonna touch, like, certain times or like.

[BJ]

Yeah, we go for about hour. Hour and a half, bro.

[DJ]

Hour and a half.

[BJ]

Yeah, we gotta get better. We ain't on your level yet.

[DJ]

Yeah, it's okay, though. I mean, y' all old. Yeah.

[Jeff T]

That's a fact.

[DJ]

Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. I gotta. I gotta talk to some NBA, bro. My NBA knowledge. Deep. Y' all know who's my favorite player? I got top two.

[Jeff T]

Tell me who your favorite player.

[DJ]

Kyrie and Kawhi.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[DJ]

Yeah. I used to be a big 2014 sports fans. Zaza, Patria. I hate him. Ycu. I'm a. I'm gonna shake your hand and say hi. I hate you, though, dad. He injured my bike a while. That's fucked up. They're gonna win the foot out. Wait, are you there?

[Jeff T]

No, I wasn't there, but I remember Atlanta, 2014. Yeah, I was in Atlanta. Yeah, I played with Zaza. He was on his team before he put his foot out like that with me in practice.

[DJ]

In the practice?

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[DJ]

That's crazy. You fuck with him, keep it booked. Okay. Yeah, I'm. That's why last year, they're gonna win a chip. If lady Angel Kawhi was going crazy.

[BJ]

Like, you going crazy.

[Jeff T]

World's going so fast, bro.

[DJ]

What's your favorite team, though?

[BJ]

Pacers.

[DJ]

Huh?

[BJ]

My favorite team, the Pacers.

[DJ]

Like, right now?

[BJ]

Yes.

[DJ]

Chop rice. Chop rice.

[BJ]

Be here with your favorite team.

[DJ]

I don't have one. I got a five.

[BJ]

Got five.

[Jeff T]

Who are your five favorite teams?

[DJ]

I got Celtic, spurs, okc. Nah, three.

[Jeff T]

Okay, three.

[DJ]

Yeah. My top three, bro.

[BJ]

So you gonna win a chip either way?

[DJ]

Yeah, I hope so. Yeah. Quick question. I think LeBron or MJ.

[Ray]

Oh, Lord.

[Jeff T]

Damn right.

[BJ]

I'm gonna go MJ.

[DJ]

How about you?

[Ray]

LeBron.

[DJ]

Got.

[Jeff T]

I'll take Brian today.

[DJ]

You take Braun. Oh, my God. I still remember when you bumped Braun.

[Jeff T]

You was mad at me, huh? Was you mad at me?

[DJ]

No, no, no, no, no. I don't care.

[Jeff T]

You don't like that?

[DJ]

It's the entertainer. He's strong. He can.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, he was cool. He was cool.

[DJ]

Yeah. Can't run us through. Like, what happened? Like, why you do that?

[Jeff T]

I was hating. We was losing. I was a sore loser.

[DJ]

How bad? Like, how bad? Like, three, zero. Four? Like.

[Jeff T]

Yeah. We was down four zero. We got sweat.

[DJ]

They got swept.

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[DJ]

Damn, bro. So it's like you just say, man, you.

[BJ]

Yeah.

[DJ]

Wait, are you going for the clip? Are you going for the hate?

[Jeff T]

I Was going for the hate.

[DJ]

Damn.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, Shout out to Brown, though.

[DJ]

Yeah, shout out to Brown. Brown. Why shake his hand? He hands. All the muscle on the hand. I'm like, there's no way you're this wrong. Yeah, that part. The first. First person I seen online, I gotta graze him.

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Bro.

[Ray]

I've seen Talia jump in the air. That was crazy.

[DJ]

Yeah, all right. Yeah, you know crazy. His dad tell him, you ain't never jump on me. Dad got mad because he doing that. That shit's crazy, though. Why?

[Ray]

Kyrie, your favorite point guard, just so.

[DJ]

Smooth, like, so swifty. Like when I. Back in the days when I used to watch his hol, I'm like, nah, it's just that will make a grown man come.

[BJ]

What?

[DJ]

You feel me? It just so. Yeah, right. I just.

[BJ]

Forgot. It's crazy, huh?

[Jeff T]

What did you forget, brother?

[DJ]

I forgot what? Adidas and Pocket. I forgot. Yeah, my bad. Yeah, my bad. My bad. My bad. Yeah. Is Kyrie Hardy guard T?

[Jeff T]

Yeah, he's really good at basketball. Yeah, of course.

[DJ]

I mean, NBA players.

[Jeff T]

Nah, nah, he good. He good.

[DJ]

Wait, is it. How hard is it, like, to gain the NBA? Like, very hard.

[Jeff T]

It's probably. It's damn near impossible, that.

[DJ]

So how you getting? Like, it was pretty good, of course.

[Jeff T]

Yeah. But it's damn near. It's pretty hard. And you gotta be really good in college, but it's damn near impossible. It's like a one in five million chances getting NBA.

[DJ]

Five million chance.

[Jeff T]

Yeah.

[DJ]

You saw. You want lame. That's tough, bro. Yeah. Congrats to you, bro.

[Jeff T]

Appreciate it, bro.

[Ray]

Which.

[DJ]

Which was harder to game, NFL or NBA?

[Jeff T]

Oh.

[Ray]

Oh, Lord.

[Jeff T]

I mean, it's more. It's more players in the NFL.

[DJ]

Yeah. Because I went to Super Bowl. That's my first time ever watching a football game. I'm like, damn, I didn't know there's so many people on one team.

[Jeff T]

Yeah, yeah. It's more people. It's more opportunity because there's more players.

[DJ]

Yeah, bro, that's cool. That's cool, bro.

[Ray]

You ain't never want to play football, huh? You ain't ever want to be a football player?

[DJ]

Nah, we don't got that in Taiwan. I feel that's an America thing. We only got rugby, ping pong. Of course. Ping pong? Yeah. Song, other store. Basketball.

[Jeff T]

You nice at ping pong?

[DJ]

Why we asked that?

[Jeff T]

I thought you just said that.

[DJ]

Wait, but I say. I say other sport. I say tennis. You choose ping pong? Because I'm Asian.

[Jeff T]

Are you good at ping pong?

[BJ]

He said yes.

[DJ]

I'm okay. I'm okay. We got one one ping pong.

[BJ]

Runner ones.

[Jeff T]

He gonna beat my ass. I'm not good at ping pong at all that.

[DJ]

Bam. Some shit, that bat.

[Ray]

Damn.

[DJ]

Okay, Batman.

[BJ]

Well, you better be here. You taking Tig, you taking Ray, huh?

[Jeff T]

And ping pong.

[Ray]

Yo, take Ray, man. Yeah, take Ray boy. And ping pong. Basketball. I got Brody.

[DJ]

Yeah. All right, so game to 10. Mm. Give me. Give me seven.

[Jeff T]

I'll give you seven.

[DJ]

You think? You think?

[Jeff T]

I know. I was doing.

[DJ]

You think so?

[BJ]

Yeah.

[DJ]

Hey, I'm gonna get a position.

[Jeff T]

You too small. I'm gonna just go to the basket.

[DJ]

But I'm gonna get a position. If I. If I like. If I just shoot three shots.

[Jeff T]

You ain't gonna make them.

[DJ]

If I made it.

[Jeff T]

You're not.

[Ray]

You get ball first.

[DJ]

Yeah, I got ball first. And seven points.

[BJ]

I like that.

[DJ]

And seven point. I might win.

[Ray]

And Jeff can go to the lane if he wants to.

[DJ]

Yeah, I'm just foul him.

[Ray]

That might not work, right? No, it might not work.

[DJ]

Wait, so you played sport before? Yeah. What sport?

[Ray]

Every sport.

[DJ]

Like, there's gotta be one side. You good at?

[Ray]

Basketball.

[DJ]

Okay. How about you, dj?

[BJ]

I played baseball and basketball.

[DJ]

Baseball? Yeah. Okay. Wait. Who's your favorite team? Baseball.

[BJ]

Arizona Diamondbacks.

[DJ]

Okay. I'm just asking. I don't want to watch it. Yeah, but I need tap in. I need tapping the NFL, soccer. I only watch NBA. That's what I feel like. That's the only.

[Ray]

How did you like that NFL experience throughout the Super Bowl? Would you go back?

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah. The game's. I, I. The halftime show. It's lit.

[Ray]

Yeah.

[DJ]

I feel like they too pussy for passing. Yeah, that's what I feel like. They keep running, bro. Yeah, I ain't trying to see that. I try to see sometimes. Yeah, bro. Y' all was there.

[BJ]

No, I wasn't there.

[DJ]

Why?

[BJ]

We weren't lucky enough, man. Super bowl is a big deal being there. That's why it's a big deal. If you was there.

[DJ]

Nah, I got blessed. Yeah, Nothing wrong with that. Yeah, bro.

[BJ]

Do you like the halftime performance?

[DJ]

Yeah, I felt good. Bad bunny.

[Jeff T]

Okay.

[BJ]

Oh, you tapped in?

[DJ]

Yeah, Hell yeah, bro. I just finished a little bit.

[Ray]

I thought Jeff was gonna sing along with you.

[Jeff T]

Don't listen to him.

[Ray]

Respect.

[DJ]

Galoque.

[Jeff T]

I don't know what day.

[DJ]

I'm sorry. I spelled a little Spanish.

[BJ]

Okay.

[DJ]

It's my menu. Mom.

[Ray]

Cuevo.

[BJ]

IPhone Translate.

[DJ]

Yeah, I got. I got Teaching Mandarin, bro. What you trying to learn all the Bad words. How we say what up, Nihama?

[BJ]

I don't know what that means.

[Jeff T]

What that mean?

[DJ]

Some bad words. Say some bad. Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. I am teach you. How do I say, like, full name? Like my name is dj. What the means dj?

[BJ]

I'll have to practice that a couple times.

[DJ]

You're not even trying. You gotta try.

[BJ]

Let me hear you say it again.

[DJ]

Hi. Water means. Water means.

[BJ]

Water means. That's a heavy issue.

[DJ]

Yes.

[BJ]

Okay. I'm going to race school and learn how to speak manner in Taiwan. I'm gonna pull up.

[DJ]

Nah, I graduate, okay?

[Ray]

Respect.

[DJ]

I'm not in school no more. I can't be the teacher.

[BJ]

Yeah, you gonna help me out?

[DJ]

I'm happy up.

[BJ]

My dog.

[DJ]

My dog.

[BJ]

He gonna be my translator.

[DJ]

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, bro, I gotta learn something low. Like when we at the. When you finish the show. You gotta learn at this award. You of. You already got some. Now your turn. What are you trying to learn?

[Ray]

How you say, I love big women and Taiwan or whatever? No bbl, just natural big.

[DJ]

Who? Yeah, yeah, yeah.

[Ray]

I ain't gonna. That ain't gonna transfer.

[DJ]

T, your turn, bro. T, say this.

[BJ]

I don't know what that means. Light him up, huh?

[Ray]

Yeah, You better be careful.

[Jeff T]

Repeat. He got me saying some.

[DJ]

What that mean game. I don't know how I can say it. Don't you got me saying yeah, yeah, yeah, but. But I check chainsay like, you know, I say chancellor this. Why me?

[Jeff T]

They just laughing, bro. You got me saying some chat.

[DJ]

Say what I mean. Oh, right here, right here.

[Jeff T]

What is that? He's very.

[Ray]

Oh, that's safe. That's safe.

[Jeff T]

He peeps.

[BJ]

We appreciate you, man. We go tap in a little bit later. Tap into the stream, man. One of the best to do it out here. We appreciate you, bro. They keep going crazy.

[DJ]

Yes, sir. Shout out to. Shout out to 5:20 park. Yeah, the best old head ass pug YouTube right now. Y' all gotta tap in. Shout. My boy be here. DJ and T, man. Yes, sir, bro.

[BJ]

Yes, sir. Shout out to Adidas family All star weekend la. Shout out to Boo Smoke. You know the vibes. We tapped in, right? We gotta get you a boost Mobile too, man.

[DJ]

We going.

[BJ]

Hey, the best cell phone company out here, man. We're going to get you tapped in.

[DJ]

Hell yeah. Hell yeah.

[BJ]

Hell, shout out to Bo. You know the vibes. Hard Rock BET Be here. You got to make a legal. Ray, man. Y' all gotta. I gotta collab on that, man.

[Ray]

N. For sure.

[BJ]

I got it all sports parlays man. We tapped in one more time for the good people at Adidas family. Appreciate y' all.

[DJ]

Show the volume.

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[DJ]

Jenyce Torres here and I'm Austin Hankwitz. We host the podcast Mind the Small.

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[BJ]

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[BJ]

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[DJ]

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[Public Investing Announcer]

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[DJ]

No.

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A toaster.

[BJ]

No.

[Verizon Announcer]

A hamster in a jetpack.

[Ray]

Fun.

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[DJ]

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[BJ]

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