Hustle Play

Chris Boucher answers questions sent in by fans and hilariously recounts his funniest moments with his Raptors teammates including Scottie Barnes, OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Hustle Play, Mike Roach and Chris Boucher discuss the loss in the playoffs to the 76ers, Chris becoming a free agent and what he learned this season. Also, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal suggesting the Raptors franchise was in ‘no man's land.'2:04 - 76ers series5:52 - Joel Embiid's cheap shot8:24 - Maple Leafs championship hopes9:11 - Free Agency12:35 - Retired Chris' goals and lifestyle15:09 - NBA Playoffs thoughts/Dillon Brooks suspension18:19 - Shaq and Charles' controversial comments on Raptors19:41 - One word on assorted Raptors players22:31 - What Chris learned about himself this season29:00 - Blocking threes29:50 - Exit interview with Raptors31:21 - Fan photo and autograph etiquette Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris and Mike are joined by William Lou to talk out any misunderstandings, Boucher finding his game after some early season struggles and player-media relationships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Boucher & Mike Roach sit down with the newest Toronto Raptor, Thaddeus Young, to discuss what it takes to become an NBA veteran, OG Anunoby's future and what the Raptors have in store for Kyle Lowry's return to Toronto.1:07 - Coming to Canada1:56 - Teams Thad has played for2:54 - Win vs. Cavs5:10 - What makes you an NBA vet7:50 - What Chris thinks Thad has brought to the team9:30 - The players that supported Thad when he came into the league10:40 - Thad on Doug Collins "You're gonna get paid"11:55 - Raptors obscure roster construction, learning plays14:19 - Scouting report on Pascal15:07 - Bobby & Masai wanting Thad17:18 - Nick Nurse21:09 - Thad's upbringing, charity work23:28 - Advice to young NBA players26:10 - Spoelstra/Heat, Serge Ibaka29:22 - Fans heckling players33:07 - K-Low return "Gonna try to whoop his ass"35:25 - OG Anunoby41:11 - Brittney Griner44:12 - Goodbye Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Boucher and Mike Roach discuss the following topics:0:37 - Trade Deadline2:00 - The time Chris thought he was getting traded3:54 - Goran Dragic, getting booed6:30 - Play-in tournament10:18 - Raptors/dunk contest11:12 - Chris Boucher/NBA 2K12:28 - Who Chris hangs out with from Raptors12:55 - Best drip on Raptors14:05 - Why he started wearing a headband16:00 - Phones in Raptors locker room Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Boucher & Mike Roach sit down with Raptors rookie Dalano Banton to talk about being drafted by his hometown team, his 'welcome to the league' moment and the advice he would give to kids who want to make it to the NBA.1:05 - Reaction to Episode 1 of 'Hustle Play'1:51 - First time Chris met Delano3:04 - Delano's season so far6:30 - NBA Draft night7:27 - Pistons loss10:50 - Playing in front of fans14:29 - Trade deadline15:48 - Dalano meeting Masai/Bobby 17:03 - Going back and forth from G-League23:44 - Off days for Dalano & Chris27:49 - Malachi Flynn29:38 - 'Welcome to the NBA' moment31:36 - Advice to kids who want to make it to NBA37:15 - Superhero or villain40:39 - Thad Young43:22 - Rookie hazing45:41 - Chris happy for rookies46:50 - "Wow, i'm really on the Raptors"48:05 - Coaches who show hard love50:21 - Chris does his Dalano impression Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the debut episode of 'Hustle Play', Chris Boucher opens up on his relationship with social media, shares lessons learned from Kyle Lowry and NBA All-Star Fred VanVleet, and talks about his unlikely journey to the NBA. 0:44 - Why he's doing a podcast4:00 - Social media9:27 - What is with Detroit?12:00 - Accepting his role with Raptors16:35 - Ben Simmons18:14 - Fred Vanvleet19:33 - Gary Trent Jr.21:00 - Vanvleet vs. Lowry 23:05 - Pascal Siakam, dealing with fans29:17 - Being homeless, basketball journey32:00 - Finding himself34:34 - Gameday routine35:06 - Music36:10 - The meme37:10 - Favourite dunk/block, DeMar DeRozan38:10 - Arriving & staying in the NBA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to 'Hustle Play' with Chris Boucher and Mike Roach. Episode 1 coming soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.