Gene Banks: Duke Legend & Former NBA Player
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We have a special episode for all of you hoop heads out there. We have a Duke legend on the podcast today! It is an absolute honor to have Gene Banks with us for an episode that you do NOT want to miss.
Gene Banks is simply a basketball legend. He is the 1st ever McDonald’s All-American MVP and he is known as the one who jumpstarted Duke University into a national power. Banks helped lead Duke to the National Championship game a Freshman after a losing season. He was the ACC Rookie of the Year, ACC Scoring Champion, 2x NCAA All-American. He went on to be the 28th overall pick in the 1981 NBA Draft where he went on to have a great career in both the NBA and a legendary career Overseas. Gene shares great stories about growing up in Philly, McDonalds All-American Game, choosing Duke, Coach K, Journey to NBA, Magic Johnson, Bernard King, Ice Man, MJ, Charles Oakley, Purvis Short, Artis Gilmore, experiences overseas, his podcast and MUCH more!
This was a special episode for us and we can’t thank Gene Banks enough for his time. It was such an honor to learn from the Duke legend from our favorite era of basketball. This episode will not disappoint!
Thank you Gene Banks!
Be sure to support Gene, his website and his podcast “The Bank Shot’ at the link below -
https://www.genebankslegend.com/
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