Scot Pollard shares his powerful heart transplant story, life after the NBA, and surviving against all odds. This former NBA player and Survivor star reveals how a genetic heart condition nearly ended his life.
In this emotional and inspiring episode of Real Estate Makes Us Drink, we sit down with former NBA champion and Survivor 32 contestant Scot Pollard to hear the powerful story behind his life-saving heart transplant. From his genetic heart condition to a near-death experience triggered by a flu shot, Scot shares the rollercoaster of events that led to receiving a new heart—and how his wife, his donor, and a medical team across three cities helped save his life.
We discuss: The moment doctors told Scot he needed a heart transplant His wife’s incredible role as caregiver and motivator Life on the transplant list—and how he beat the odds ESPN’s upcoming E60 documentary featuring his surgery Meeting the donor’s family and honoring his legacy Why organ donation matters more than ever
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Scot Pollard's journey from NBA to near death to new life is one you won’t forget.
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