Join NBA Champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Jordan McGruder for Dawg Talk, a podcast that goes beyond the stats and highlight reels, bringing you an authentic, insider perspective on life in pro sports. With KCP’s firsthand experience as a player and Jordan’s unique family viewpoint, Dawg Talk explores what it’s like to live, train, and compete at the highest level—all while staying grounded in positivity.
KCP and Jordan deliver unfiltered conversations, behind-the-scenes moments, and insights that traditional media rarely show. They dive into all things basketball and share personal stories that reveal the real “KCP” and his journey. Each episode features engaging discussions across the sports world, offering listeners a deeper understanding of the dedication it takes to stay at the top. Whether you’re a hardcore sports fan or looking for inspiration in your journey, Dawg Talk brings humor, wisdom, and energy to every episode, empowering you to elevate your game in sports and life.
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, often known as KCP, is an NBA shooting guard celebrated for his tenacious defense, three-point shooting, and high-energy play. Originally from Georgia, he rose to prominence in college basketball at the University of Georgia, where he earned SEC Player of the Year honors before being selected in the first round of the 2013 NBA Draft. After starting his career with the Detroit Pistons, he found significant success with the Los Angeles Lakers, playing a crucial role in their 2020 NBA Championship victory. Now with the Orlando Magic KCP continues to be a versatile and dynamic player, valued for his leadership, work ethic, and clutch performances on the biggest stage.
Jordan McGruder, cousin to NBA Champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, brings a unique blend of family loyalty and fan enthusiasm to Dawg Talk. A University of Georgia alumnus and former Men’s Basketball Management Team member, Jordan combines his firsthand sports experience with a fresh, behind-the-scenes perspective on the world of pro basketball.
Excited to share a fan and family member's viewpoint often overlooked by traditional media, Jordan dives deep into the untold stories, raw moments, and real conversations that connect athletes and fans alike. With his insights and humor, Dawg Talk goes beyond the court to reveal the heart and hustle behind the game.