The Dime Podcast Ep. 25: Kenny Anderson Talks NCAA Memories, Cigars And Mental Health


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Hello, friends. It’s time for another episode of the Dime Podcast as we bring in another great guest this week in former NBA All-Star Kenny Anderson aka Mr. Chibbs (@chibbs_1). Be sure to subscribe to and review the pod on your favorite podcast listening platform (Omny, iTunes, Google, Stitcher).

This week we talk with Kenny about NCAA Tournament memories from his time at Georgia Tech, what the Yellow Jackets need to do to return to relevancy in the ACC, some of his favorite teams in this year’s tournament, his cigar club, his documentary Mr. Chibbs, the importance of addressing mental health, learning financial literacy as a young NBA player, his favorite guards in the NBA today and why his Twitter account is always full of positivity.

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Here’s the full rundown of this week’s discussion:

  • Why Kenny thought there’d be a lot of upsets coming into this year’s tournament
  • How regionality could have helped play a role in UMBC upsetting Virginia
  • Why going to a mid-major can be better for a kid than getting buried on the bench at a blue-blood program
  • His best buzzer-beater memory from his career
  • Georgia Tech’s ‘Lethal Weapon 3’ squad
  • What Tech needs to do to get back to being a contender
  • Why Kenny loves Atlanta
  • His favorite teams in this year’s tournament
  • The My Guy Cigar Club
  • Kenny’s go-to cigars
  • His documentary Mr. Chibbs and why it was important to him to be open and honest with it
  • The importance of financial literacy and why his situation was unique
  • His favorite guards in the NBA
  • Positivity on Twitter

And much, much more!

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