EP 27 - GRATITUDE & GROWTH with Jahlil Okafor (New Orleans Pelicans/Duke University NCAA Champion)

Welcome to the LightHarted Podcast with Rising NBA Star Josh Hart (New Orleans Pelicans) & Rising Business Mogul Matt Hillman (Cut + Sew). To start these two best friends are here to discuss: Matt traveling non-stop, upcoming games, Shannon graduating nursing school, Chelsea, Rookie Dinner in Milwaukee, rude service, Heart 2 Hart Fan Questions, Venmo Giveaway & more. Then it’s an honor and a privilege to have Jahlil Okafor (New Orleans Pelicans Center) joining us for a LightHarted Podcast to discuss: Road Trip Tendencies, Scary Movies & favorite movies, his upbringing & becoming a High D1 Player, who he looked up to growing up, Derrick Rose, Chicago & competition for best player in the city, playing at Whitney M. Young High School, his college decision & going to Duke, giving Brandon Ingram his college tour, being recruited by Quinn Cook, his NBA Draft Night Experience, Rookie Year in Philadelphia & Trust The Process, Taking for players, getting into an altercation on the streets of Boston & clickbait/criticism, having surgery in his rookie year, sad eating & eating right, almost getting traded his second year & Summer going into his third year, journaling, finally being traded to Brooklyn, coming to New Orleans, wanting to work in film some day, The LightHarted 10 & more.  Presented by Venmo  (Friend @lighthartedpodcast to enter the $1K Giveaway) Produced by DBP CORP Subscribe to the Podcast on  YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/lighthartedpodcast?uid=9MKM2VD_IhWse0bjkNHrnA Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lightharted-podcast-with-josh-hart/id1469286394 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WjlP2bXcUnFYJyjyv2bSU?si=cxhEUFlDQNqAy3st4J6MbQ