Trey Murphy III's journey to the NBA, Pelicans lead West & NBA awards reimagined | CJ McCollum Show

On the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Izzy Gutierrez welcome Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III to discuss his journey from as a child from Durham, NC, to being drafted in the first round of the 2021 NBA draft. Trey explains his preparation for this season and what it's like playing for the Western Conference contenders, the Pelicans. Plus, the Top NBA awards reimagined.

00:00 Welcome to The CJ McCollum Show
02:31 From Durham, NC, to the Virginia Cavaliers
08:53 When did you realize you could play in the NBA?
14:00 What was it like arriving to play at Virginia?
17:36 What was it like getting drafted by the Pelicans?
22:30 Where do you see your potential?
25:30 What was your preparation for this season?
27:48 What's your favorite part of this Pelicans team?
32:20 Zion's dunk at the end of the Phoenix game
37:58 Trey's NFL team is the Philadelphia Eagles
42:05 Top NBA awards reimagined

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