Sanity Sessions: Real Talk, Real Trauma

Sesh 6.9-When the Game Plays You: A former NBA Player's Story of Industry Exploitation feat. Dean Tolson

Season 6 Episode 9

What's going on Real Talk Gang!! Today we have a former NBA player Mr. Dean Tolson with us. Mr. Dean Tolson was drafted by both the NBA and the ABA, having been selected by the Seattle Supersonics and the New York Nets, respectively, ultimately playing for the legendary Boston Celtics Hall of Famer Bill Russell in Seattle.

He shares with us his story of overcoming the traumatic experience of being an illiterate child in an orphanage and being taken advantage of by the sports industry.

Be sure to check out his book Power Forward that details his full story.

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