In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by long-time friend of FlexIt and NBA player for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Georges Niang. Known for his versatility on the court, Georges has earned nicknames like “The Minivan” and “G Wagon.” With previous stints on the Pacers, Jazz, and 76ers, he’s made a significant impact in the NBA before landing in Cleveland.
Prior to his professional career, Georges was a standout athlete at Iowa State, where he earned All-American honors and was selected to the First Team All-Big 12 twice. He also won the prestigious Karl Malone Award, given to the nation’s top power forward.
In this episode, Georges reflects on his journey to the NBA, how he’s embraced his role as a team player, and shares valuable insights on maintaining longevity and success in professional basketball. He also shares entertaining stories from his career, including a hilarious impersonation of former teammate Joel Embiid!
Don’t miss this exciting conversation with Georges Niang. Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧
Three Reps:
🏀 Niang has a personal brand called "NiangTime" where he shares his habits, rituals, and hobbies.
🏀 Niang's father, Sidy, is from Senegal. Niang has two uncles who played soccer at West Virginia, and one uncle who swam in college.
🏀 Niang attended Tilton School in Tilton, New Hampshire, where he was a three-year starter and two-year team captain. He set a school record with 2,372 points.
Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)
Guests: Georges Niang
Producer: Eddie Sanchez
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