R.J. Hampton's decision to skip college and play for the New Zealand Breakers in the NBL has brought about a lot of attention. But for the former high school star, this decision appears to be less about headlines and more about becoming an NBA mainstay. He discussed his basketball journey with Rohan Nadkarni of Crossover TV and explained why he remains so confidence is the path he's taking to the league.
Rohan Nadkarni: Here’s my first question: What’s it like being popular in high school? I don’t know what that’s like. You’ve been kind of a big deal, there’s a lot of national interest in you.