Listen again: Why pro athletes keep going broke

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June 2, 2025 • 23 mins

Listen and subscribe to Financial Freestyle on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. In this episode of Financial Freestyle, host Ross Mac sits down with NBA champion and three-time All-Star Antoine Walker for a wide-ranging conversation about his financial journey. From signing an NBA contract worth millions of dollars at just 19 years old to his eventual bankruptcy in 2011, Walker has rebounded to bring a message of financial literacy to the masses, especially to young athletes. Tune in to learn more about his inspiring story and what's next on the horizon for him. Financial Freestyle with Ross Mac on Yahoo Finance is dedicated to promoting economic prosperity for all. Through expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories, we empower you to build and grow wealth. Join us on this transformative journey toward financial freedom and inclusive economic growth. This post was written by Dennis Golin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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