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Caron Butler's book, 'Tough Juice,' was discussed, detailing his journey from a difficult upbringing in Racine, Wisconsin to the NBA, including selling drugs and time spent incarcerated before basketball became his path to success.
Your book just came out right? And what's it called? The NBA But it's not only stopping there Isn't a certain Mark Wahlberg rolling to your life You gonna make a film? Yeah we're gonna go into product...
— Episode: #ICYMI - Slam Dunk Science (Part 2)
Episode: #ICYMI - Slam Dunk Science (Part 2)
Caron Butler's book, 'Tough Juice,' was discussed, detailing his journey from a difficult upbringing in Racine, Wisconsin to the NBA, including selling drugs and time spent incarcerated before basketball became his path to success.
Your book just came out right? And what's it called? The NBA But it's not only stopping there Isn't a certain Mark Wahlberg rolling to your life You gonna make a film? Yeah we're gonna go into production in September, October Nice There you go Yeah Give me a little inside track on tough juice
I just talk about my adversity coming up On the south side of racing Wisconsin just north of Chicago I grew up Ever since I jumped off the porch You know, you saw the street game And I was attracted to it I started selling drugs at a young age I was arrested 14, 15 times Ended up getting incarcerated Did a little bit under two years in corrections And once I got out I was exposed to basketball And that was my ticket And my way out
Look for the book Tough Juice My Journey From The Streets To The NBA You got to go find that book
By the way my book coming out Is called Naturally Occuring Low Sugar Juice My Journey From The Suburbs To The Upper Suburbs
Episode: #ICYMI - Slam Dunk Science (Part 2)
Caron Butler's book, "Tough Juice", detailed his journey from the streets to the NBA, including his struggles with adversity and his experiences with incarceration and drug dealing.
My book just came out right, and what's it called? The NBA. But it's not only stopping there. Isn't a certain Mark Wahlberg rolling to your life? You gonna make a film? Yeah, we're gonna go into production in September, October.
My Journey From The Streets To The NBA.
I just talk about my adversity coming up on the south side of racing Wisconsin just north of Chicago.
I started selling drugs at a young age. I was arrested 14, 15 times. Ended up getting incarcerated. Did a little bit under two years in corrections.
And basketball just took me on a journey all around the world.
