For the seventh episode of Charges, Rex brings Antoine Walker onto the show to talk about his career and looking back on how he lost his fortunes. Rex and Antoine discuss: Their first time meeting at University of Kentucky & where his confidence comes from (1:29), growing up in Chicago as the oldest of 6 (3:33), Coach Pitino and his time at UK (5:27), Being drafted & his time with the Boston Celtics (6:25), going against Michael Jordan & The Bulls

(11:26), Free Agency & ending up with the Miami Heat (13:23), Training, Gambling & Reprucussions in Las Vegas (19:00), The 2007 Recession (25:25), being aware of his finances & fitting the bill for loved ones (27:00), filing bankruptcy & trying to get back into the League (33:16), when he knew he was in trouble financially & his lowest moments (37:54). How he takes care of his mental health & what's next (44:00). This episode is not to be missed!

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Vol. 7: Antoine Walker