Whenever the old teammates talk, there’s always a point when Corey Crowder tries something he’s never been great at.
He attempts to speak French. And on the other end of the line, Thabo Sefolosha can’t help but laugh — no matter how many times he’s heard it.
Crowder’s French never has been good, but during the three years he spent as Thabo Sefolosha’s teammate in France, the younger player always was looking at him to learn other things. Sefolosha, then a teenager, always wanted to know: What was it like to play in the NBA? What does it take to get there?