For Episode 121 of the Hoopsfix podcast we got sit down with San Antonio Spurs' Jeremy Sochan while he was back in London for a week.Having just completed his third year in the NBA, and fresh off a trip to the Philippines, Jeremy shares his experiences and reflections on his journey from being drafted three years ago to becoming a certified NBA professional. He discusses the challenges of adapting to various roles in the team, the mental health struggles that come with the NBA lifestyle, and the importance of maintaining a support network. Jeremy also opens up about the impact of social media and gambling on players, his aspirations for EuroBasket, and his plans to promote basketball in the UK, having recently been appointed to the Mayor of London's Basketball Taskforce.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:47 Catching Up with Jeremy Sochan02:54 Life in the NBA05:36 Media and Public Perception17:25 Mental Health and Support Systems24:04 Off-Season Plans and EuroBasket31:38 NBA Stars and Referees: The Ego Factor32:47 Evolving Goals in the NBA35:16 Financial Wisdom and Lifestyle Changes43:02 Impacting UK Basketball49:35 Future Aspirations and NBA Europe56:32 Fan Questions and Personal Insights