Jamaica Basketball Project

"YouTube'r" and guitar teaching guru Ryan Lendt talks to the Jamaica Basketball Project about his journey and how to build a YouTube channel. Ryan might even have time for a Bob Marley tutorial as well...

n a continuing mission to shine a light on Jamaican difference makers who chase greatness and blaze trails, the JBP welcomes Jamaica's first professional surfer, Icah Wilmot. Join Jamaica National Basketball Team Head Coach Rick Turner as he explores Icah's journey, his passion and talks about the future of surfing in JA.

Host - Rick Turner, Head Coach/National Coordinator, Jamaica Basketball Guest - Jordan Kellier, Sophomore Guard at the University of Utah

Local Jamaican coach and mentor for many young athletes, Lamar Dixon - Coach Skid - talks with Rick Turner, the Head Coach for Jamaica Basketball about some of the kids he's coached, why he loves it and the future of the sport.

Co-founders of the Jumpball Basketball Program, Chad Sutcliffe and Will Maloney, talk to JNT (and Jumpball) Head Coach, Rick Turner about the origins of the program as well as twenty-five years of basketball in Kingston and Haiti. A few of their friends drop in as well.

Jamaica Head Basketball Coach, Rick Turner spoke with an outstanding roster prospect, Tyran deLattibeaudiere about his unique basketball journey and the things that continue to motivate him to great heights in the game.

Joel "Air Jamaica" Wright talks about the travels along his basketball journey as well as some of the difficult challenges he's faced and continues to face in carving his path through the sport. It's an interesting, eye-opening and at times, heart-wrenching conversation he has with Jamaica head coach, Rick Turner.

Jamaica Basketball Assistant Coach/Consultant, Omar Parker sits down with Head Coach Rick Turner and talks about a life spent in basketball, his coaching journey and what he intends to bring to Team Jamaica as they work toward #paris2024

Ricardo Alliman talks to Head Coach, Rick Turner, from his flat in France while waiting for basketball to start up again. He speaks about his time playing for Team Jamaica as well as his path as a pro basketball player in Europe.

Former UConn star and current Jamaican pro hooper, Kentan Facey talks to the Jamaica Basketball Project about his fascinating journey from Trelawny to now, Spain, with a stop at the White House sandwiched in there as well.

Loquacious NBA legend and current Milwaukee Bucks analyst, Marques Johnson tells stories of his career, time covering the Seattle SuperSonics, the Greek Freak, what it's like to be Michael Jordan's favorite player and his time as the Belize National Team coach.

Pro basketball and Jamaican player, Omari Johnson, talks his basketball journey that has taken him from Los Angeles to Corvallis and around the globe.

Warren Williams, the Jamaican forward from Manhattan College, talks to JNT head coach, Rick Turner, about dealing with college responsibilities and basketball responsibilities during the pandemic as well as his path to the States.

Jamaica NT head coach, Rick Turner, talks with Gary Reid and Willy London - "The Interview Guys" from Jamrock Interviews on YouTube. The three of them spoke about the past, present and future of Jamaica Basketball in a fun conversation.

Professional basketball player, Kevin Foster talks to Jamaica National Team Head Coach, Rick Turner about his journey as a pro and the idea of representing his country in international play.

Former NBA and Italian basketball star, Russ Schoene, talks about joining the coaching staff for Jamaica Basketball as well as his own journey in the sport.

Former Jamaica baller Garfield Richards talks about some JA basketball history as well as the camps he does for kids throughout the island.

Jamaica Basketball Head Coach, Rick Turner, speaks to his longtime pal, NBA broadcast legend, Kevin Calabro. They get into a little Sonics talk, some Blazers talk, some NBA gossip and trade some fun stories.

Jamaica NT assistant coach, Nyron "Stumbo" Hurd talks about his basketball story, coaching the JA U17 team in the Summer of '19 and what makes this journey so meaningful to himself and others.

Jamaica National Team Head Coach, Rick Turner, adds some insight to his plans for returning Jamaica Basketball to international prominence and talks a little about his journey to the position.

Jamaica National Team Head Coach, Rick Turner, speaks with former Jamaican star Kimani Ffriend about his basketball journey and thoughts about improving basketball in the country. There are some intermittent wifi difficulties at various times throughout.

Jamaica Basketball assistant coach/consultant, Kyle Plank talks about his basketball journey including fifteen years with Jumpball Basketball in Kingston.

Jamaica National Basketball Team Head Coach, Rick Turner spoke with former Valpo great and Jamaican big man, Vashil Fernandez about his basketball journey

Jamaica Head Basketball Coach, Rick Turner, talks to assistant coach Cleon Morgan about his basketball journey and hopes for the national team.

Jamaica Basketball Head Coach, Rick Turner talks with former UAB star and Jamaica 2024 hopeful, Will Butler about his basketball journey

Jamaica Head Basketball Coach speaks to National Team hopeful and current pro, Marcel Robinson about his basketball journey.

Head Coach for Jamaica Basketball, Rick Turner, spoke with ESPN basketball analyst, Jay Bilas about Jamaican prospects entering the 2020 NBA draft and much more...