With the NBA offseason well underway, Desmond returns with the fifth installment of "You Had To Be There," this time with 19 Media Group teammate, beloved Knicks/Warriors fan, co-host of Hidden Gems Football, and host of The Salty Thoughts of Mike Steph, Mike Steph, who gives flowers to a 90s shooting guard who epitomized blue collar basketball and inspired others through his perseverance to earn and maintain a spot in the NBA for one of the league's most iconic franchises.

Enjoy and please share your thoughts with us! Show some love to my OG Mike and support his work! - Dez

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