Brothers, Basketball, and Life Lessons: Cody Zeller’s Story

In this episode of the Sam Acho podcast featuring Clif Marshall, we explore the intersection of basketball and life through the inspiring journey of NBA player Cody Zeller. Cody shares his experiences growing up with his basketball-playing brothers, his challenges in the NBA, and his life off the court—including his spiritual journey and marriage to Christian music artist Leanna Crawford. Tune in for captivating insights into resilient mindsets, the importance of community, and playing through adversity.
Key Highlights:
• Cody Zeller reflects on his competitive upbringing with two basketball-playing brothers.
• Insights into dealing with pressure and navigating a career filled with injuries.
• Cody's profound experiences of transitioning from college to NBA life.
• Discussion about the role of faith in overcoming life's challenges.
• Cody shares his marriage journey and the impact of having a supportive partner.
• Exploration of NIL dynamics and the evolving landscape of college football.
Quotes:
• "I pray that people see me as something more than a basketball player… a man of faith." – Cody Zeller
• "A successful marriage doesn't take two; it takes three: the husband, the wife, and God." – Clif Marshall
• "Life is pretty good when you've got the Lord on your side." – Cody Zeller
• "How do you win without losing it all?" – Sam Acho
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