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Martynas Pocius and Donatas Urbonas present the new BasketNews podcast "Off the Record", where they discuss the unheard side of life, as the most difficult phase of life while playing for "Žalgiris", 6 million. euro ransom, a double acquaintance with Ergin Ataman, the beginning of the NCAA in the shadow of JJ Redick, a career that almost turned to Rytas, and an accident without which he would not have become what he is. Podcast partners: - Saily - a new eSIM service on the market. Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code BASKETNEWS at checkout. Download the Saily app or visit https://saily.com/basketnews. Topics: What will the "Off The Record" podcast be about? (0:00); When to refer a child to basketball? Examples of Federer and Tiger Woods (11:58); How the loss of Pothius' finger changed his destiny (21:17); Duke's lessons and playing in the shadow of the "Lakers" coach (34:44); Contact with "Ryto" was broken and "I no longer believed that I would be a basketball player" (48:20); 6 million redeemed in "Žalgiris" and his leg was almost amputated (55:25); Why did Pocius "stop" in Madrid? (1:07:19); What is "a lot of work" in basketball? (1:19:23); Have we just diagnosed the cancer of European basketball? (1:26:50); When Poci had already been sent a new "Ryto" T-shirt (1:38:09); Anecdotal stories of playing at Ataman's (1:43:03); What the fans did not see: the most difficult stage of life in "Žalgiris" (2:06:03); End of career in pain and abnormal rhythm (2:26:36); To the NBA - "through acquaintance" (2:34:45). Like what we do? Join our BN+ platform and access more unique content: https://basketnews.lt/plus Don't forget to follow us on social networks: Instagram: / basketnews.lt Facebook: / basketnews.lt BasketNews.lt e-shop: https://shop .basketnews.lt