Jameer Nelson addresses the 2009 NBA Finals run, Dwight Howard's Top-75 ranking, Delonte West & more

Chester, PA, stand up!! This week on Knuckleheads Magic legend Jameer Nelson joins Q and D to talk about his journey from no-name recruit to NBA All-Star. Jameer looks back on being ranked 100th in his class, how he ended up going to St. Joe’s and taking home all of the premium college awards during his four years there. Jameer gets into his time with the Magic, their run to the Finals in 2009, and what was so special about those Orlando teams. Don’t sleep on Jameer Nelson — too many people have. Tune in!

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00:00 : Intro
01:02 : Who Bust Yo' Ass?
02:32 : Growing up in Chester, PA
06:09 : St. Joseph's University
14:16 : NBA Draft
22:40 : Early Magic Years
25:52 : Dwight Howard
29:12 : Stepping up and becoming a leader
34:07 : Hedo Türkoğlu
40:17 : Rashard Lewis
43:44 : 2009 All Star Game
45:47 : 2009 NBA Finals Run
50:26 : Q Joining the Magic
55:40 : Magic Camaraderie
58:59 : Leaving the Magic
1:01:10 : Denver Nuggets
1:06:01 : Start, Bench, Trade
1:07:23 : Jameer's First Purchase
1:09:05 : Stan Van Gundy
1:12:35 : Fifth on Magic All-Time Scoring
1:14:32 : Jameer's Starting Five
1:16:15 : Jameer's family
1:20:25 : Outro