SCOOTIE RANDALL

This Unguarded episode features Scootie Randall, a former Temple University standout now a seasoned professional in Japan. Scootie takes us inside his journey to the international stage, shedding light on the realities of playing in Asia and the lessons he's learned along the way.From navigating the jump from college to the pros to adjusting to cultural differences in Japanese basketball, Scootie shares the unfiltered truth about what it really takes to succeed overseas. He tackles common misconceptions about playing in Asia, the unique challenges foreign players face, and why trust and transparency with agents can make or break a career.Scootie also advocates for a much-needed player’s union and emphasizes the responsibility of preparing the next generation by passing down knowledge and experience. Produced and edited by Víctor Revenga.