I was blessed to have a long career in the NBA, and …

I was blessed to have a long career in the NBA, and my doctors and athletic trainers played a huge role in keeping me on the court. I saw firsthand how important sports medicine was to helping basketball players at every level recover from injuries and play longer than the guys before us. As That’s Gotta Hurt shows, we still have work to do to keep the young kids who dream of playing in the pros one day healthy.