Exclusive Interview: Jaden Ivey Speaks On Faith, Mental Health, NBA | PinPoint Podcast Ep. 32 4/1/26

On the PinPoint Podcast, Jaden Ivey opens up about his journey from chasing basketball and battling hidden sin to becoming a born-again Christian—and how faith reshaped his life, marriage, and purpose. He addresses the headlines surrounding his release from Chicago Bulls, explains why he believes speaking biblical truth brought backlash, and responds to claims about his mental health. Jaden also shares where things stand physically with his rehab, whether he still wants to play professionally, and why he’s committed to preaching the gospel no matter the cost. Got questions? Suggestions? Email us at [email protected] Watch us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Ado1Hs... Listen to us on your favorite podcast platform: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6b2... https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... https://castbox.fm/vh/6689166 https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-pi... https://pca.st/vhpdxfvw Subscribe to Kerrigan's channel here:    / @kerriganskelly   Subscribe to Jaden's channels here:    / @libhshow      / @jadenheard   Subscribe to Christian's channel here:    / @christianjacobs7   Follow Jaden everywhere: https://bio.site/jadenheard Shop Christian clothing: https://letitbeheard.store Would you like to help Kerrigan continue to preach the gospel? Have you been edified by Kerrigan's preaching? Prayerfully consider giving financially towards the work of the Lord in PinPoint Evangelism: PayPal - https://www.paypal.me/pinpointevangelism Cash App - $PreacherKerrigan Venmo - @Kerrigan-Skelly Patreon - / kerriganskelly Regular mail: PinPoint Evangelism PO BOX 453 Kyle, TX 78640 Need Gospel Tracts? - https://www.store.gospeltract.org Need a Preaching Banner? - https://store.gospeltract.org/Buy-Vin... Need a Gospel Sign? - https://store.gospeltract.org/Buy-Har... Need a Gospel Sandwich Board? - https://store.gospeltract.org/Buy-Gos... Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:15 Jaden Ivey's Background and Early Life 03:07 Transition to the NBA and Recent Events 04:20 Jaden's Response to the Media 09:52 "Conduct Detrimental to the Team" 13:13 Spiritual Journey and Personal Struggles 18:23 Transformation and Repentance 28:50 Daily Life and Devotional Practices 33:44 Why Did the Bulls Do It? 35:23 The Call to Preach the Gospel 37:09 Lukewarm Christianity 39:05 Is Jaden Mentally Unstable? 42:20 The Cost of Following Christ 46:29 Jaden's Physical Health Update 54:18 Does Jaden Ivey Want To Keep Playing? 56:08 Is Jaden Going to Keep Preaching? 58:48 Have YOU Suffered for the Lord? 01:01:50 The TRUE Biblical Jesus 01:05:10 People Will Betray You 01:08:20 Scripture that Encourages Jaden 01:12:00 Why Come on THIS Podcast? 01:13:56 What Does Success Look Like? 01:17:17 "You Shouldn't Judge People" 01:22:10 "God Knows My Heart" 01:22:54 "Only God Can Judge" 01:25:00 Jaden Ivey's Message to Everyone 01:30:23 Encouragement for Jaden Ivey 01:41:40 Closing Prayer