Jesse Wagstaff on the most difficult and rewarding Wildcats seasons from his 450 NBL games
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Jesse Wagstaff on the most difficult and rewarding Wildcats seasons from his 450 NBL games

  • January 5, 2024
  • Dan Boyce
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Jesse Wagstaff recently played in his 450th NBL game, becoming one of only 30 people to ever achieve the feat, as well as being only the seventh player to ever do it for one club.

He joins the podcast to reflect on the occasion and review many of the 15 seasons he’s played with the Wildcats.

 

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He joins host Dan Boyce to also discuss this season’s Wildcat squad and his thoughts on where they sit within the current season.

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Podcast Topics include…

  • Looking back at a career that played 450 games (2:00)

  • How does this year’s team compare to the slow-starting 2019 team that went on to win the championship (8:00)

  • Why playing 15 seasons with one club is something important to Wagstaff (10:00)

  • Contemplating retirement (12:00)

  • The most difficult season with the Wildcats (14:00)

  • The clothesline from Josh Childress which still gets spoken about frequently today (15:30)

  • What season does he feel he was playing his best basketball (17:30)

  • Jesse’s nerd like tendencies (22:30)

  • His biggest learning moments (25:00)

  • Jesse Wagstaff on playing 450 games and the most difficult and most rewarding Wildcats seasons (30:00)

All of this and a whole lot more…

Dan Boyce (811 Posts)

Dan Boyce is a die-hard Sydney Kings fan who grew up in Melbourne during the roaring 90's of Australian Basketball and spent far too much time collecting Futera NBL Basketball cards.


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