Winging It With Vince Carter
Summary: Vince Carter of the Atlanta Hawks returns to ‘Winging It’ for a second season with his co-host Annie Finberg. Vince and Annie are going off script to offer a behind-the-scenes look at what NBA players think and talk about, and an inside look at Vince’s 21st and final season in the NBA. As well as talking to guests (from other players like Steph Curry to music stars like 2 Chainz), they’ll cover the Hawks’ season, the '19-’20 NBA season, the broader worlds of sports and pop culture, and much more. Whatever they’re talking about, just know they’re winging it.
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In preparation for All-Star weekend, the ‘Winging It’ crew revisits all our previous guests who are participating in the All-Star Game, including Stephen Curry (01:30), Dwyane Wade (12:48), and Dirk Nowitzki (19:45).
The ‘Winging It’ crew answers fan questions, including who the guys’ top-five clutch performers are and what Vince’s life would be like had he pursued music. Then, they’re joined by comedian Affion Crockett.
Chris Tucker joins the ‘Winging It’ crew to talk about 'Def Comedy Jam' (06:04), 'Rush Hour 4' (20:07), pregame routines (31:27), and the time Chris joined Michael Jackson on stage (35:24).
Dwyane Wade sits down with the ‘Winging It’ crew to discuss his "Welcome to the League" moment (28:09), what the jump to stardom in the NBA was like for him (36:15), and the birth of his daughter (45:05) before answering questions from the fans (1:00:47).
The ‘Winging It’ crew is kicking off the new year with 13-time NBA All-Star and NBA champion Dirk Nowitzki. They compare what it was like for an international player to come to the NBA when he was a rookie as opposed to now (05:25), discuss his “Welcome to the League” moments (11:43), and break down his mindset during his historic Finals run in 2011 with the Dallas Mavericks (18:20).
On this bonus episode of ‘Winging It,’ the gang sits down to discuss the changes made to scheduling in the NBA, Vince’s journey to 25,000 career points, and hand out awards for the pettiest moments around the league this season.
Jeremy Lin joins the crew to share a poem (03:50), discuss his journey from Harvard to the NBA (08:20), and breakdown what it’s like to represent Asia (14:24). Then the crew discusses the defining moments from his rookie year (21:50), and answers fan questions (32:05).
This week the gang stops by Baze’s place to try out his golf simulator, where they were joined by two-time MVP Stephen Curry and 2015 Finals MVP Andre Iguodala. They dish stories on hanging out with Allen Iverson (04:43) and Vince playing with Steph’s dad in Toronto (23:00) before discussing the comparisons being made between Trae Young and Steph (50:37) and golf (57:50).
On the premiere episode of ‘Winging It’, the gang breaks down their favorite places to play golf (00:26), discusses what it’s like to be veterans and role models to the Atlanta Hawks rookies (06:58) as well as playing in a league that captures every moment on social media (21:41), and asks an important question: Should Vince participate in this year's dunk contest?
Get ready to hit the road with the Vince Carter, Kent Bazemore, and Annie Finberg as they go from city to city talking to your favorite players around the league about whatever they want— just know they're winging it.
