Best Danny And Cleo Podcasts (2024)

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10 Years At VidCon...Here's What I Learned (Q&A Episode) 30:52

11d ago30:52

30:52

Today we're doing an Office Hours episode where I discuss my takeaways from VidCon 2024. (0:00) Intro (2:03) Takeaway #1: More part-time creators than ever (12:55) Takeaway #2: Creators need help... (17:56) Takeaway #3: How often should you be uploading? (27:51) Who do I watch on YouTube? If you have a question for next episode, submit it on our Di…

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How my MrBeast interview happened...and how to land big collabs (Q&A Episode) 24:26

27d ago24:26

24:26

Today we're doing an Office Hours episode where I answer your questions submitted on our Discord and newsletter. (0:00) Intro (0:51) How the MrBeast interview happened (7:35) 3 tips to land collabs with bigger creators (13:18) What should you pay good editors? (20:20) Should you buy a YouTube channel? If you have a question for next episode, submit…

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MrBeast Reveals His Secret Project (Interview) 1:25:45

2M ago1:25:45

1:25:45

I interviewed MrBeast about his creative process and a secret project 6 years in the making. Thanks to .Store for sponsoring, get your branded .store domain for your merch store for $0.99: https://go.store/jon (code: JON) and check out Viewstats: https://www.viewstats.com/ ► Watch on YouTube ► Join my newsletter⁠ for latest creator news & tips ► Jo…

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How MKBHD Became The Most Powerful Man in Tech (Marques Brownlee Interview) 57:59

3M ago57:59

57:59

I interviewed Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) about how he built his empire, his creative process, and unveiling his first products with Ridge. Thanks to Shopify for sponsoring: https://shopify.com/youshaei We also discussed Marques’ influence as a tech reviewer with the news about his Fisker Ocean and Humane Ai Pin reviews, the plans and products he’s la…

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The Genius behind MrBeast & Casey Neistat's Videos (Dan Mace Interview) 1:11:55

3M ago1:11:55

1:11:55

I interviewed Dan Mace — the award winning director hired by MrBeast and Casey Neistat. The 3 time Cannes Lions award winning director left his career behind when @casey asked @DanMace to leave his career and come work for @368 — Neistat’s creator startup. 4 years later @MrBeast did the same, hiring Dan as the Chief Creative Officer for @BeastPhila…

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I asked MrBeast to roast his own videos 34:39

4M ago34:39

34:39

I interviewed Jimmy Donaldson aka MrBeast about how to grow on YouTube, his creative process, and I even asked Jimmy to roast his own videos so you can learn how to improve. During this interview, Jimmy also discussed Feastables, ideas he rejected, what really happens on shoot days, his biggest arguments with his team, and how the Beast team comes …

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The Art of Quitting Your Job To Be A YouTuber (Cleo Abram Interview) 52:57

4M ago52:57

52:57

I interviewed Cleo Abram about how she went from a journalist at Vox to a YouTuber with over 2 million subscribers. After 5 years as a journalist at Vox, Cleo Abram made the jump to solo-creator in 2022 with the launch of her show Huge If True and making videos with NASA, MKBHD and Boston Dynamics. The ‘optimistic tech explainers’ explore everythin…

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The Dude Perfect Interview 32:12

5M ago32:12

32:12

I interviewed Dude Perfect about how they went from trick shots at Texas A&M to planning a $100M Dude Perfect World, new streaming app, toys in Walmart, and more. The group of Tyler Toney, Garrett Hilbert, Cody Jones and twins Coby and Cory Cotton have come a long way. In their first interview in years, the group opens up about their biggest fights…

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How Kwebbelkop Broke YouTube…Forever 1:11:40

6M ago1:11:40

1:11:40

I interviewed Kwebbelkop (Jordi Maxim Van Den Bussche) who’s been uploading to YouTube for over a decade, earning 15M subscribers. But earlier this year, Jordi replaced himself with an AI. Jordi opens up about why he did, reveals the truth about Tiger and Bloo, and tells us his worst fear for AI. Chapters 0:00 - 1:43 Who Is Kwebbelkop? 1:43 - 3:15 …

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Bryce Hall: TikTok's Bad Boy Millionaire (Interview) 55:36

6M ago55:36

55:36

I interviewed Bryce Hall, known as TikTok’s “bad boy.” But there’s much more to his story. He’s a master of social media with 33M total followers, but Hall’s had his share of controversies too. He opened up about the rise and fall of Sway Boys, his friendship with Josh Richards, and his break up with Addison Rae. Chapters 00:00 - 1:31- Who Is Bryce…

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The Untold Story of Dream: YouTube's Masked Millionaire 43:23

8M ago43:23

43:23

I sat down with Dream for one of his first interviews without his mask. We talked about his face reveal, how he grew to 30 million subscribers faster than MrBeast, rejecting $550,000, and whether he's risking it all by going into music. Chapters:00:00 - 01:41 Who's Dream?01:42 - 04:35 Reflecting on Face Reveal04:36 - 05:16 Getting More Personal05:1…

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Why YouTube's Biggest Channel Sold for $0 (Smosh Interview) 2:09:17

9M ago2:09:17

2:09:17

I interviewed Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, the co-founders of Smosh who recently bought back their historic YouTube channel after 12 years. In 2011, Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox were one of the first to sell a YouTube channel long before the likes of MrBeast started on YouTube. 12 years later, they’ve become the first to buy a channel back. We d…

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How Matthew Beem Solved The "MrBeast Problem" (Interview) 34:01

11M ago34:01

34:01

Before hitting 100,000 subscribers, Matthew Beem had taken out $60,000 in loans to fund his YouTube dreams. He customized cars for MrBeast, Logan Paul, Faze Clan, and more. But for Beem, it was never about the money. Two years later Beem's bet seems to have paid off — with 4.75 million subscribers and uploads routinely topping 2 million views. In t…

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The Man MrBeast Hired To Grow His Channel (Jay Alto Interview) 21:43

11M ago21:43

21:43

I interviewed Jay Alto who’s worked with MrBeast, Ryan Trahan, Colin and Samir, and more.Jay is a master of thumbnails, creativity, and now has a YouTube channel of his own. In our conversation, Jay breaks down the 4 elements of a great thumbnail, how to find better ideas, and the weeks of prep-work that go into a Ryan Trahan video. Plus he roasts …

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How Zach King Built His $500M Empire (Interview) 51:21

12M ago51:21

51:21

I interviewed Zach King about how he's gotten over 20 billion views, created over 3,000 videos, and become one of the world's most popular creators. In this interview, Zach broke down his step-by-step process for turning simple ideas into viral videos. We also covered: how Zach uses AI, how much money he's made from YouTube Shorts vs TikTok, when i…

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Why YouTube's Biggest Star Left (Liza Koshy Interview) 48:26

1y ago48:26

48:26

Before there was MrBeast there was Liza Koshy. She was one of the world's fastest-growing YouTubers and Viners, growing a fanbase well beyond 25 million subscribers. Her videos have over 2.6 billion views, but then she stopped uploading. So what happened to Liza Koshy? In this interview, I asked Liza why she left when she was on top of YouTube, wha…

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Why Tana Mongeau Can't Be Cancelled (Interview) 34:09

1y ago34:09

34:09

I interviewed Tana Mongeau who won Creator of the Year over MrBeast, Emma Chamberlain and David Dobrik at the Streamy Awards and has amassed over 5 million subscribers, an eight-figure empire, an OnlyFans agency, and products like Dizzy and Tanabis. But what's most impressive is that she's done this all after bouncing back from moments like TanaCon…

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How Terry Crews Is Changing Hollywood...Again (Interview) 43:45

1y ago43:45

43:45

I interviewed Terry Crews about how he broke into Hollywood, changed YouTube with his Old Spice videos, and using deepfakes and AI to make videos after he's gone. Timestamps: 00:00 - 01:10 Meet Terry Crews 01:11 - 01:51 Presented by HubSpot 01:52 - 05:25 Terry predicted this 25 years ago 05:26 - 06:48 Using NFL To build portfolio in...art? 06:49 - …

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The Untold Story of Danny Duncan: YouTube's $150M Bad Boy (Interview) 1:02:02

1y ago1:02:02

1:02:02

I interviewed Danny Duncan who is one of YouTube’s wildest creators — but he’s also one of the smartest. Years before MrBeast launched Beast Burger or Feastables and Logan Paul and KSI sold out stores with Prime, Duncan was crashing Zumiez’s website and selling out Tilly’s and Spencers with his popular merch line Virginity Rocks.Danny Duncan shared…

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Meet MrBeast’s Secret YouTube Consultant (Paddy Galloway Interview) 19:15

1+ y ago19:15

19:15

Paddy Galloway has worked with the biggest YouTube creators in the world like MrBeast, Ryan Trahan, Noah Kagan, Airrack, Jesser and more. He's also made video essays about how Peter McKinnon, Mark Rober, SSSniperwolf and many on how MrBeast himself (aka Jimmy Donaldson) became successful. In this interview, we spoke about how to grow a YouTube chan…

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The Crazy Job of Being Logan Paul's Editor (Hayden Hillier-Smith Interview) 25:06

1+ y ago25:06

25:06

I interviewed Hayden Hillier-Smith, who is the unseen force behind Logan Paul and the 5 billion views on his YouTube channel. In the process, he helped redefine what it means to be an editor on YouTube and shares some of his best lessons and stories for creators are editing their own videos or trying to bring on an editor. Today, Hayden Hillier-Smi…

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How To Grow On Instagram in 2023 (it’s not just Reels) 29:25

1+ y ago29:25

29:25

I answer your questions after 8 years working inside YouTube & Instagram. Here’s our top questions from last week with timestamps below. How do you stand out on Instagram in 2023 | (00:54) What’s Instagram’s new “Broadcast” feature | (03:08) Should you pay for Meta Verified? Was that a good move? | (06:26) How to improve your YouTube Shorts? What d…

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How Peter McKinnon Turned $0.55 Into A YouTube Empire 15:36

1+ y ago15:36

15:36

How did Peter McKinnon turn $0.55 into 5.5 million subscribers on YouTube? In this episode, Peter talked about: Which jobs can prepare you for a career as a creator Why he quit his job when he only made $0.55 on YouTube How he stood out in a saturated niche What he learned about filmmaking from Casey Neistat And more. I’ve been excited to share thi…

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Ex-Instagram Employee Explains: Why Your IG Views Dropped (& How To Fix It) 17:00

1+ y ago17:00

17:00

In this week’s Creator Office Hours, I answer your questions after 8 years working inside YouTube & Instagram. Questions include: Why are your Instagram views dropping and is IG actually dying? (01:18) How will AI tools like ChatGPT impact creators and what are the best ways to use it to help your creative process? (06:30) Finally, when’s the “righ…

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Nas Daily Reveals Exactly How He Makes $600K Per Month (Step-By-Step Process) 18:03

1+ y ago18:03

18:03

Nas Daily is one of the best storytellers on YouTube today - and in this interview, he shares his creative process step-by-step like never before. With over 40M followers across YouTube and Facebook, Nas Daily aka Nuseir Yassin has uses his platform to tell stories that mainstream media companies like Vox and CNN aren't always covering. His secret?…

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Meet The World's Oldest YouTuber with 10M+ Subscribers 11:53

1+ y ago11:53

11:53

Born in 1966, Jordan Matter is the world's oldest YouTuber to cross 10 million subscribers. In a field dominated by people half his age, Jordan Matter calls himself the oldest YouTube creator with over 10,000,000 subscribers and may just be the Tom Brady of YouTube. In my interview with Matter, we spoke about everything from how to collaborate with…

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Season 1 Trailer: Created With Jon Youshaei 1:33

1+ y ago1:33

1:33

Ex-YouTube & Instagram employee Jon Youshaei takes you inside the Creator Economy with guests Logan Paul, Paris Hilton, Jason Derulo, Jake Paul, George Lopez & more. After working at YouTube & Instagram for 8 years and writing for Forbes, Jon shares how to build a career as a creator, improve your creative process, and stay ahead of content trends.…

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Suicide is Aimless 1:32:27

6y ago1:32:27

1:32:27

Hi the show's not canceled I just got really busy with other shit. We're back and you guys are all still very sad. I drank 4 high life tall boys during this and I was gonna do whip its but it turns out they're expensive.@feraljokes@dannyfelts@mrcleopodBy Mr Cleo

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I still have an accordian 42:15

6y ago42:15

42:15

I still only know the one song. Also we are approached by a Russian hacker!!!!! spooky!!!!By Mr Cleo

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NBA Triple Double Boom examined by an UNTRAINED eye, Russell Westbrook - Gaudy Stats Podcast 37:29

6+ y ago37:29

37:29

Triple Doubles are becoming more frequent. Some of this has to do with a man they call The Brodie doing what he does. Some of that has to do with Kevin Durant leaving OKC and unleashing Russell Hustle n' Bustle. There's also Pace to consider amongst other factors. Ben wades into previously unexplored (on Gaudy Stats) Advanced Stats waters to try to…

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Chicago Bears: State of the Franchise with Brandon, Nagy, Mitchell Trubisky, Tarik Cohen, Broth Talk - Gaudy Stats Podcast 42:19

6+ y ago42:19

42:19

On today's hot, steamy podcast, I get on the line with my friend Brandon who is a born n' bred Chicagoan. We discuss all things Chicago Bears, including new head coach Matt Nagy, John "Inside the Box" Fox, Mitchell Trubisky and up-and-coming waterbug Tarik Cohen. We also dicuss (in detail) the wonders of drinking broth out of a mug. This is a delic…

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Barry Sanders: 10 Years of Bliss, Terrell Davis, Terrell Owens feat. Dan - Gaudy Stats Podcast 1:08:40

6+ y ago1:08:40

1:08:40

Technically, Barry Sanders is not the Gaudy Stats GOAT because he didn't play long enough to best Emmitt Smith's output, but he certainly is the greatest running back of all time by every other measure! No question! Objectively! Well, it's Dan and I's opinion, but... YEAH! Hey, let's embrace debate, shall we? We search his stats far and wide and ev…

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Dennis Rodman: Goblin on the Glass, Charles Barkley, Kevin Love, Danny Fortson - Gaudy Stats Podcast 51:07

6+ y ago51:07

51:07

Dennis Rodman aka The Worm aka Rodzilla aka The Demolition Man was a once-in-a-generation glass cleaner, maybe once in a lifetime. The rebounding stats are gaudy, yes, but they only tell half the story. Rodman was a tenacious defender as well, earning SEVEN All-NBA Defensive Team honors. He was beloved by teammates, even referred to as a basketball…

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Dion Lewis: King Waterbug, New England Patriots talk, Alvin Kamara, Jimmy Garoppolo discussion featuring my friend Kemp - Gaudy Stats Podcast 1:13:27

6+ y ago1:13:27

1:13:27

In this fuzzy, hungover-on-the-bubbly podcast, Dion Lewis gets adulation poured upon him. I welcome back my buddy Chris Kemp, Patriots superfan and fellow member of the Waterbug Alliance. We go through some interesting end-of-the-year stats for Mr. Lewis and wonder if he will continue to be a the bellcow for the Pats in the playoffs. Also, we touch…

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NBA 23 Assist Club featuring 23 players that put up 23+ assists in a game, Rondo, Stockton, Kidd, Skiles, Magic and more! 44:35

6+ y ago44:35

44:35

This pod is an ode the most selfless play in basketball: THE ASSIST. Recently, Rajon Rondo, an assist maven who hyperactively looks to serve up his teammates, put up 25 assists in only 30 mins of action. That got me thinking about over big 23+ assist nights. Turns out there is a 23 assist club: 23 players with 23+ assist nights. 23 for 23. From Jas…

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Billy Volek & Drew Bennett’s Three Games in Stats Heaven, Todd Gurley, LaDainian Tomlinson - Featuring my friend Sam - Gaudy Stats Podcast 1:39:32

6+ y ago1:39:32

1:39:32

For three games in the 2004 NFL season, the stars aligned as Tennessee Titans backup QB Billy Volek and unheralded WR Drew Bennett locked in tadem to produce incredibly gaudy numbers. I phone Samuelson and we get into the stats, but the conversation also shifts to the incredible season Todd Gurley is having and how it stacks up to all-time RB seaso…

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Dr. J & Moses Malone: Gaudy Championship Glory Stats featuring my friend Dan 1:09:57

6+ y ago1:09:57

1:09:57

I dial up Danny from Philly and we smother ourselves with the cheese sauce flavored stats of Dr. J and Moses Malone. In the 1983 Finals, these two all-time greats and gaudy stat stuffers bested the vaunted Showtime Lakers in 4 games! They remain an underrated championship squad, but their stats live on for eternity. We also get into career numbers …

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Phoenix Suns 2005-06 Offensive Juggernaut Stats: Self-Indulgent XMas Present to Myself - Gaudy Stats Podcast 38:23

6+ y ago38:23

38:23

In this Gaudy Stats pod, I, as a Planet Orange inhabitant, treat myself on Christmas Eve with a look back at the 2005-06 Phoenix Suns roster and statistical output. Steve Nash, Boris Diaw, Tim Thomas, Shawn Marion, Eddie House, Jim Jackson, Leandro Barbosa and even James Jones are discussed. This group was a merry band of marksmen shooting 39.9% fr…

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Wilt Chamberlain: Gaudy Stats GOD, Chapter 1 featuring my friend Dan - Gaudy Stats Podcast 1:00:55

6+ y ago1:00:55

1:00:55

I call up my Philadelphia-born, gaudy stats-loving friend Dan to fawn over Wilt Chamberlain's third season in which he dropped his internationally famous 100-point game. But that year also saw him average 50 points and 25 rebounds per game! Plus, have you seen his career averages?! Wilt has the gaudiest of the gaudy stats, but we only skim the surf…

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Gaudy NFL Statistical Outlier Seasons: Braylon Edwards, Peyton Hillis and Steve Slayton featuring my friend Samuelson - Gaudy Stats Podcast 1:48:08

6+ y ago1:48:08

1:48:08

I call up my friend Sam and we discuss eye-popping statistical outlier seasons from the NFL. Steve Slayton is sampled, but you get heaping servings of Braylon Edwards and Peyton Hillis. Plus, lots of Saints talk and even some Andrei Kirilenko love cause you know he's one of my guys. This is a feast of a pod that stretches out to nearly two hours. I…

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Kobe Bryant Gaudy Stats Hate/Love Retrospective - Gaudy Stats Podcast 44:27

6+ y ago44:27

44:27

Ben tries not to hate on Kobe, but he's a Suns fan and remembers the playoff battles in which Kobe was public enemy number one. Kobe's volume shooting percentages are examined and criticized, but Ben comes to the conclusion that Kobe may have had better averages than Michael Jordan if he'd been "the guy" for his whole career like His Airness. This …

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The New England Patriots Dynasty: Tom Brady & Bill Belichick Legacy Stats! Featuring Pats fan Chris 1:40:14

6+ y ago1:40:14

1:40:14

The Tom Brady + Bill Belichick New England Patriots have had a helluva run and it ain't over yet! During the dynasty, enough gaudy stats have been accumulated to make Roger Goodell constipated for an entire year! My friend and Patriots mega-fan Chris Kemp gets on the horn to pay homage to his idols. Don't forget to stick around for Kemp's immediate…

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Receiving RBs Matt Forte, Marshall Faulk, Alvin Kamara and more are discussed! Featuring my friend Samuelson 1:08:51

6+ y ago1:08:51

1:08:51

I call up my friend Sam and we settle in for a deep statistic vision quest. Samuel quizzes me about which running back caught the most balls in NFL history (I was stumped!). Also, Sammy throws a spotlight on Rudi Johnson's (of Bungles fame) ugly recieving season. Plus, workhouses Larry Johnson, Marshall Faulk and Matt Forte are discussed at length.…

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Kristaps Porzingis vs. Devon Booker: Who would you build your franchise around? Plus, more Jordan Bell fawning! 37:28

6+ y ago37:28

37:28

Kristaps Porzinigis is the Unicorn, but what is Devon Booker? Do you prefer a Center or Shooting Guard as your young franchise cornerstone and building block? We trademarked a new phrase: "Embrace Debate." We do just that in this podcast. Did I say we invented the phrase, too? Cause we did. Also, more Jordan Bell love. Ben is obsessed!!!…

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Gaudy Stats Podcast with Ben Simmons - Episode 1 - Big Fat NFL & NBA stat lines, Hakeem Olajuwon appreciation + more 54:45

6+ y ago54:45

54:45

First ever episode of the Gaudy Stats Podcast! I talk Ben Roethlisberger's 506 passing yards and other big NFL performances. Plus we get into NBA numbers, Hakeem Olajuwon and some sweet 5x5 stat lines from years past, including those posted by Dr. J and Draymond Green and Hakeem the Dream. Plus more random ramblings of a stats head!…

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