DeMar DeRozan Hangs Out with Q + D | Knuckleheads S7: E5 | The Players’ Tribune

As the song goes, “My city love me like DeMar DeRozan.” Whether that be SoCal, Toronto or Chicago, DeMar comes through with the word on this week’s episode of Knuckleheads. The 4x All-Star details his journey from Compton to becoming the face of the Toronto Raptors. He gets into what it was like seeing the Raptors win, what he learned under Coach Popovich, and why he’s so excited to be on the Chicago Bulls. And you won’t want to miss some never before heard (and Drake-approved) bars. Tune in, y’all! #ThePlayersTribune Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:    / @playerstribune   Video Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:43 Who Bust Yo' Ass? 00:02:29 Growing Up in Compton 00:05:21 Master P's AAU Team 00:09:20 Jrue Holiday 00:10:15 McDonald's Game and Jordan Classic 00:13:07 USC 00:23:16 Toronto 00:45:18 Favorite Dunk On 00:47:17 Toronto Winning the Championship 00:48:13 San Antonio 00:52:14 Olympics 00:55:26 Chicago 01:00:10 Kobe 01:05:09 Drake 01:09:38 DeMar's Biggest Purchase 01:13:10 Favorite Restaurant in Toronto 01:13:58 Mental Health 01:20:30 Start, Bench, Trade 01:21:53 Q and D Clippers Appreciation 01:23:04 DeMar Rapping 01:27:06 Outro About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads: » Follow on Instagram:   / knuckleheadspodcast   » Follow on Facebook:   / knuckleheadspod   » For all Knuckleheads episodes: http://playerstribu.ne/knuckleheadspod About The Players’ Tribune: The Players’ Tribune (TPT) is a first-of-its-kind content platform that connects athletes with fans through the power of storytelling. By giving athletes the tools to create truly personal content and tell their stories, The Players’ Tribune is reimagining the world of sports and culture through the player’s point of view. More than 1,600 athletes have contributed to the platform through impactful and powerful long and short form stories, video series and audio. Founded by Derek Jeter in 2014, TPT provides unique insight into the daily sports conversation and brings fans closer than ever to the games they love. Follow The Players’ Tribune: Website: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/ Facebook:   / theplayerstribune   Instagram:   / playerstribune   TikTok:   / playerstribune   X:   / playerstribune   Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of The Players’ Tribune. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 The Players’ Tribune DeMar DeRozan Hangs Out with Q + D | Knuckleheads S7: E5 | The Players’ Tribune    / @playerstribune