Tony is a professional basketball player from Bangkok, Thailand and has played for multiple teams in the TBL. He has also represented Thailand on the international stage playing in various FIBA tournaments, both 5x5 and 3x3.This episode focuses more heavily on the ins and outs of the professional scene in Thailand, what it means to be an athlete representing the country on the world stage, and the problems that have arisen internally as the sport continues to grow. I hope you’ll get as much out of this as we enjoyed having this conversation. Thank you for stopping by, and enjoy the episode.
Tony's instagram: @tonykrsdk
James's instagram: @jameskittipol
Youtube channel: crunchymedicine
Email your ideas to me: crunchymedicine@gmail.com
Notable Timestamps:
01:10 - International experience
05:21 - Stateside tales/aau basketball
12:40 - Thailand’s problematic method of developing players
15:31 - The pathway of talented players
20:08 - Differences in development/ USA vs. Thailand
28:35 - Confusing passion for aggression
57:20 - Microaggressions within Thai Sports Culture
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