Rudy Gay Explains Why Tracy McGrady's Dislike of Him Led to a Career Night From the NBA Superstar

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  • Tracy McGrady is one of the greatest NBA talents of the last 25 years, and Rudy Gay explains why a slight he didn't cause led to T-Mac seeking revenge. #rudygay #tracymcgrady
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  • @Hasimhasimyoo
    @Hasimhasimyoo 4 месяца назад +419

    Bro I use to go crazy with Rudy on 2k11 him and oj mayo was beasty 😭😭

    • @triss7879
      @triss7879 4 месяца назад +11

      On god 😭

    • @TheShamirAaron
      @TheShamirAaron 4 месяца назад +7

      Fasho Rudy in 2K11 was crazy work

    • @TheReese989
      @TheReese989 4 месяца назад +10

      Foreal tho Memphis had a crazy team

    • @BSABD315
      @BSABD315 4 месяца назад +11

      dont forget jerryd bayless lmao he had the cannon bro i would bust everybody ass in all star team up with like a 70 ovr jerryd bayless hitting every 3

    • @Isvvx
      @Isvvx 4 месяца назад +20

      Rudy's jumper is one the best releases in 2k history lol

  • @KBMugabe
    @KBMugabe 4 месяца назад +159

    Rudy is a real one for calling out Melo like this! 2:48 🤣

    • @samgunz1
      @samgunz1 4 месяца назад +7

      Right 😂

    • @fizzyfuzz5878
      @fizzyfuzz5878 3 месяца назад +8

      Why this man needs to join the pod full time lol

    • @mr.j410
      @mr.j410 2 месяца назад

      Never cut off a kobe story. Unwritten rule

  • @TwotoneTony-xb4gd
    @TwotoneTony-xb4gd 4 месяца назад +73

    T-Mac named gets called in almost every interview of being the hardest person to guard .. Kobe said it too and they all said the same thing .. “he can do everything”

    • @MikeBNumba6
      @MikeBNumba6 4 месяца назад +6

      People forget how good t-mac was because the media slandered him not ever getting out of the 1st rd. But scoring wise he was right there w/ Kobe

    • @bullsheik
      @bullsheik 4 месяца назад +8

      TMac was better than Kobe pre injury, seen that shht with my own two eyes.

    • @MikeBNumba6
      @MikeBNumba6 4 месяца назад +1

      @@bullsheik Its a toss up. Kobe is the bigger brand because he won rings, but Mac was right there with him. Had long debates between the two years ago with friends.
      ITs a shame how many forget how great T-Mac was pre injury

    • @TwotoneTony-xb4gd
      @TwotoneTony-xb4gd 4 месяца назад +4

      @@bullsheik I seen it too .. t-Mac was different no lie

    • @The_Rain_Maker
      @The_Rain_Maker 4 месяца назад

      He is GREATER than LeClone.

  • @yarrell2467
    @yarrell2467 4 месяца назад +48

    Damnn yall shoulda just let him explain Kobe real quick 😂😂

  • @VENIICE999
    @VENIICE999 4 месяца назад +176

    TMAC was head to head with Kobe in terms of talent for a good 5 years. A shame he got hurt at the end there. Magic for life 💙

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 4 месяца назад +2

      2000-2001 to 2006-2007

    • @jayredd7778
      @jayredd7778 4 месяца назад +5

      Facts Kobe was more fundamentally tactical, T Mac was more of a freestyler in terms of getting a bucket. But he could do everything Kobe could do, & to be honest this is exactly who Anthony Edwards play like he’s only 6’4 though but their shooting form the same he uses the hesi.

    • @bigcockedman714
      @bigcockedman714 4 месяца назад

      maybe 2 years...

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 4 месяца назад +3

      @@VENIICE999 Should've built more around TMac. But T-Mac was talking the truth about Magic organization not tryna compete in his interviews so Magic owners was salty.

    • @Sticktothemodels
      @Sticktothemodels 4 месяца назад +7

      @@jayredd7778 ant is closer to Vince than Tmac. Doesn’t have the same height or fluidity of movement as Mac

  • @MikeNoMichael
    @MikeNoMichael 4 месяца назад +51

    Tmac will always be my favorite player.

  • @godsartist_33
    @godsartist_33 4 месяца назад +41

    Me and a group of guys at my job almost got fired for talking about Rudy Gay. Someone overheard us talking basketball and mentioning his name and assumed we were gay bashing and reported us all to human resources. I was flabbergasted going to the office and being accused didn't know what they were talking about at first then came to the thought of Man we was just talking about a basketball player name Rudy Gay ‼️🤷🏿‍♂️

    • @bullsheik
      @bullsheik 4 месяца назад +9

      I would've gave the snitch a real reason to go talk to HR... I hate a nosey and snitch mfer😂

    • @bighomey1090
      @bighomey1090 4 месяца назад +1

      @@bullsheikyup

  • @JamaalMills
    @JamaalMills 4 месяца назад +72

    He would foul you on offense 😂😂😂

    • @47hundo86
      @47hundo86 4 месяца назад +1

      Paul Pierce called that boy a “Bulldog” 😂😂😂

    • @Mbodia
      @Mbodia 4 месяца назад

      He puts his shoulder in your chest over and over and over and over

  • @wadingthru
    @wadingthru 4 месяца назад +110

    T-MAC is who this generation thinks Paul George is.

    • @RickyFramboJr
      @RickyFramboJr 4 месяца назад +17

      Paul George is what Rudy Gay was before injuries

    • @SirAah
      @SirAah 4 месяца назад +9

      Paul George better in playoffs than TMac was.. 01 TMac was nasty, but playoff time, no show

    • @47hundo86
      @47hundo86 4 месяца назад +3

      PG better lets argue😂😂😂

    • @wadingthru
      @wadingthru 4 месяца назад +8

      @@47hundo86 Paul George has had better teams around him so everyone thinks he is better. T-mac played on the horrible Magic and then with the Rockets where he had bad luck with injuries to himself and Yao. Yes Mac didn't get out the first round but it wasn't because HE didn't show up. Too many times throughout the years PG13 teams have failed because HE goes missing. T-Mac was a better scorer, defender, & facilitator than PG.

    • @wadingthru
      @wadingthru 4 месяца назад +2

      @@SirAah who else did he play with T-Mac never failed to show up in those series if it wasn't injuries it was having no other scoring threat next to him

  • @1offakindman
    @1offakindman 4 месяца назад +4

    Gotta love Melo sitting all humble while getting his flowers at 0:50

  • @Your_Average_Gamer_Fabo
    @Your_Average_Gamer_Fabo 4 месяца назад +12

    Tmac's talent was off the charts. The guy could literally do EVERYTHING. He was also a good defender. He was a taller more athletic version of Kobe which is crazy to even comprehend

  • @VENIICE999
    @VENIICE999 4 месяца назад +36

    I'll never forgive the magic trading TMAC for a washed up Steve Francis & Cuttino Mobley with no knees.

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 4 месяца назад +12

      They wasn't washed they both was still putting up same number they had on the Rockets. Francis got hurt after his first season with the Magic. Cuttino stayed solid for couple more years.

    • @chanoqueque3367
      @chanoqueque3367 4 месяца назад +1

      I agree with you except for Mobley, but the Magic dropped the ball.

    • @VENIICE999
      @VENIICE999 4 месяца назад +1

      @boombenjamin92 you're right. Stevie put up 21 pts and 7 ast that year. However Mobely only played for us 1 year and we let him walk to the Clippers. Makes no sense, TMAC wasn't asking for a trade.

    • @PlayaflyJoe27
      @PlayaflyJoe27 4 месяца назад +1

      And a bad heart unfortunately

    • @1Eashawty
      @1Eashawty 4 месяца назад +2

      @@VENIICE999I thought tmac said he aint wanna play wit a fresh out of high school Dwight

  • @ishaqmuhammad5095
    @ishaqmuhammad5095 4 месяца назад +44

    Prime Orlando TMac was unbelievable 🔥 the best player to rock that #1 jersey there

    • @harveydaniel1261
      @harveydaniel1261 4 месяца назад

      Better than Shaq, penny, and grant hill?

    • @704jizzle2
      @704jizzle2 4 месяца назад +6

      Prime Penny was the truth

    • @marclazarusceaserlino4349
      @marclazarusceaserlino4349 4 месяца назад +5

      U Wanna Argue Any Fool Know Penny Is Tha Best Player ever for Orlando And far as Jersey Number ☝️Is Anfernee Hardaway

    • @theflygemini
      @theflygemini 4 месяца назад +2

      Penny all day!

    • @MrPriest24
      @MrPriest24 4 месяца назад

      Truthfully him and Penny are 1a and 1b. We'll never know

  • @BradyTaylor-wy5tu
    @BradyTaylor-wy5tu 4 месяца назад +32

    Tmac would have killed in todays nba extremely talented player, just always had shit luck with injuries

  • @b-gamer340
    @b-gamer340 4 месяца назад +3

    Rudy chill af

  • @bestkeptsecret32
    @bestkeptsecret32 4 месяца назад +6

    I was a Rockets(Tmac in particular) fan and I was so sick we traded Rudy for Shane Battier on 2006 draft night. Shane ended up being a solid glue piece, but still "what if"

  • @raymealesmiley_theeunderes8033
    @raymealesmiley_theeunderes8033 4 месяца назад +3

    T-Mac was unstoppable!🔥

  • @oneofone_1333
    @oneofone_1333 4 месяца назад +14

    TMAC

  • @nathaniveyshow
    @nathaniveyshow 4 месяца назад +5

    Yall have a good thing going. Melo seems like my kind of guy. Props to all involved

  • @DeProvodo
    @DeProvodo 4 месяца назад +5

    lol. That was a good way for Rudy to make fun of that. It was an awkward moment

  • @kareemabdulwahhab6919
    @kareemabdulwahhab6919 4 месяца назад +2

    In NBA 2K used to have these jumpers called silky & smooth that I loved to use and when they took it away, I would use Rudys jumper. Shit was great.

  • @faithfmrunning-ts3lq
    @faithfmrunning-ts3lq 4 месяца назад +2

    "A jab will get you outta there..." 🤣🤣🤣

  • @ree3119
    @ree3119 4 месяца назад +12

    I thought Rudy would pan out like Paul George

    • @Obstakill
      @Obstakill 4 месяца назад +5

      Paul George ain’t really doing Ish either. I’d take prime Rudy over prime Paul George fr

    • @traviswilliams8096
      @traviswilliams8096 4 месяца назад +11

      @@Obstakillbro are you insane, Rudy did absolutely nothing in the playoffs and PG did…did you forget his pacers days?? PG was 3rd in mvp votes on the Thunder

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 4 месяца назад +1

      Me too

    • @ree3119
      @ree3119 4 месяца назад +2

      @@Obstakill You tweakin 😭🤣

    • @m-2914
      @m-2914 4 месяца назад

      @@ree3119dude a casual fan

  • @moyosoredada3109
    @moyosoredada3109 4 месяца назад +4

    Rudy funny

  • @WWE2KUNIVERSEELITE
    @WWE2KUNIVERSEELITE 4 месяца назад +1

    Orlando Magic T-MAC was a monster. averaging 30 piece easy in a defensive minded era.

  • @georgeclyde7904
    @georgeclyde7904 4 месяца назад +5

    I’d take an all time Magic team over just about anybody. Imagine a prime Penny and Tracy at your guards… sheeesh!

    • @JQUE94
      @JQUE94 4 месяца назад +3

      If G Hill counts then yea thats deadly

  • @MoBeezy88
    @MoBeezy88 4 месяца назад +1

    As a Rockets fan I was pissed when they traded him for Battier.

  • @cinnabar546
    @cinnabar546 25 дней назад

    Now i know why Rudy had a long career after his prime.. he seems like a great locker room guy

  • @Max-Everest
    @Max-Everest 4 месяца назад +1

    Rudy Gay is the godfather of , "I got a huge deal and Im not going to try". Guy made 180 million and as a fan, you cant remember a single thing he did.

  • @jj3227
    @jj3227 4 месяца назад +2

    Ppl dont understand. You need one bucket to save your life...out of all the players in history of the NBA. No questionvthe player you choose is prime Melo.

  • @tracy062
    @tracy062 4 месяца назад +3

    we need tmac on this show man

    • @Zo_1987
      @Zo_1987 4 месяца назад

      TMac wouldnt though😂😂

  • @lincoln8530
    @lincoln8530 4 месяца назад +10

    Get rid of that other guy you have with you Melo

  • @jaybron5795
    @jaybron5795 4 месяца назад +9

    I never heard him talk. Idk he was from NY

    • @MrNeutralParty
      @MrNeutralParty 4 месяца назад +3

      He went to UConn in the 2000s… 90% chance he’s from NYC

    • @nvirving
      @nvirving 4 месяца назад +2

      Naw hes from Msryland, he went to Spalding. How him and Melo tight​@MrNeutralParty

    • @devonherring493
      @devonherring493 4 месяца назад +2

      ​@@MrNeutralPartyRudy from Baltimore

    • @MrNeutralParty
      @MrNeutralParty 4 месяца назад

      @@nvirving that makes sense.

    • @Dave....
      @Dave.... 4 месяца назад

      Rudy is definitely not from New York. I would of knew just by the way he talk lol

  • @josheasy6716
    @josheasy6716 4 месяца назад

    40 pts in 20 mins in preseason is crazy, tmac coulda gave u 50/60 if he wanted to, my guy Rudy ..

  • @Antoinemalone
    @Antoinemalone 4 месяца назад +1

    Said melo would foul you on offense lmao. 💀

  • @watchnofacee
    @watchnofacee 4 месяца назад

    Idk but I always thought Young Melo with the braids had a lot of Tmac in his game

  • @nikeismygfxu5515
    @nikeismygfxu5515 4 месяца назад +1

    That's killer instinct Tmac was the face of the league(2003)

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 4 месяца назад +1

    Dak get all sales for now and the summer, make me big in Dallas, Michael Braddock big in Dallas

  • @steveing2572
    @steveing2572 23 дня назад

    Isn’t the new Rudy Gay basically Michael Porter Jr?

  • @awnnibelliard3490
    @awnnibelliard3490 2 месяца назад

    Tracy mcgrady #1el mejor después de Jordan para mi

  • @josheasy6716
    @josheasy6716 4 месяца назад +1

    Tmac was more talented then kobe at the beginning n prob always they whole career but Kobe was more skilled n worked on his game more, plus tmac got injured early, kobe didn’t deal injuries with that right away like Mac.. #hardworkbeatstalentwhentalentdoesntworkhard

  • @demigodt34
    @demigodt34 4 месяца назад

    It's a guy that's under 6 feet that gave everyone that work

  • @grandmasterz8509
    @grandmasterz8509 3 месяца назад

    Bro Rudy is OD funny bro

  • @zz7917
    @zz7917 4 месяца назад

    0:39 boy know dam well LeBron used to flatline his ass in traffic 😂😂😂😂

  • @cameronpalmer401
    @cameronpalmer401 4 месяца назад

    Second story I heard about Tmac being a hater

  • @MrOctober44
    @MrOctober44 Месяц назад

    Rudy wearing a Nirvana T-shirt, lol

  • @Zo_1987
    @Zo_1987 4 месяца назад

    TMac hating on Rudy Gay???😂😂🧢 Boy Please!

  • @jalenaverylloydaveryiisson8862
    @jalenaverylloydaveryiisson8862 4 месяца назад +1

    Can't wait until the day yall have iverson come thru on here 💯

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 4 месяца назад

    Get Dak Prescott's extension contract, I need that this year, big money

  • @TeamJeffster
    @TeamJeffster 3 месяца назад

    Rudy was just as talented as them but Rudy only plays on contract year. I remember he scored like 3 straight 40 pts on my fantasy then news broke he signed an extension then back to being mediocre after that.

  • @eXit-ubermensch
    @eXit-ubermensch 4 месяца назад

    Bring Monta Ellis

  • @HighTimes365
    @HighTimes365 4 месяца назад

    Rudy was a cheat code in 2k11! Me and my buddies would do drafts and I’d pick him first! All ima say is AND1 😂 iykyk

  • @richardharvey5064
    @richardharvey5064 4 месяца назад +4

    Never forget rockets drafted Rudy and traded him for Shane battier

  • @raidersswag
    @raidersswag 4 месяца назад

    Ya'll ever hear of someone named D-Wayne Wade?

  • @R.O157
    @R.O157 4 месяца назад +3

    Memphis did Rudy dirty. He was damn near lebron level in his prime.

    • @BG-mn6di
      @BG-mn6di 4 месяца назад

      Ok now

    • @Zo_1987
      @Zo_1987 4 месяца назад

      😂😂😂 oh Please

    • @R.O157
      @R.O157 4 месяца назад

      @@Zo_1987 name some players from 2011-2014 that were as good as Rudy? I’ll wait?

    • @zjones3853
      @zjones3853 4 месяца назад

      Mane hell naw

  • @louiethexiii1
    @louiethexiii1 3 месяца назад

    Stopping someone from explaining anything “Kobe” is bad hosting

  • @IAmBrooklynGizMoe
    @IAmBrooklynGizMoe 4 месяца назад +2

    Tracy McGrady is the third greatest player of all time. No debating Michael Jordan Kobe Bryant and Tracy McGrady. Everybody else is after them.

  • @youngmoe155
    @youngmoe155 4 месяца назад

    Dwade

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 4 месяца назад

    Give Dak everything, make him God

  • @rodmut
    @rodmut 4 месяца назад

    Want to know how good tracy mcgrady was? Go play nba live 03 with jason kidd on the cover 😂

  • @UrbanKnightmares
    @UrbanKnightmares 3 месяца назад

    Yo i use to bet my potnas in 2k11-12 ,I done won beaucoup bread and grams of coke because of Rudy Gay on 2k11-12🤣

  • @getsomemoney2433
    @getsomemoney2433 4 месяца назад

    Nah Rudy funny as

  • @imgfame9465
    @imgfame9465 2 месяца назад

    I hate Rudy Gay. I loved this guy, wayyy too nonchalant, could’ve been/should’ve been one of the greats. Had everything

  • @amuntakhar6081
    @amuntakhar6081 4 месяца назад +1

    Rudy Gay calling Melo on his bullshit about Kobe was awesome 💯

  • @manuelogando6063
    @manuelogando6063 3 месяца назад

    Rudy played 0 defense lol.

  • @ycaeightybands
    @ycaeightybands 3 месяца назад

    Next time somebody got something positive to say about Kobe let it be heard that was some hating shii

  • @301larussomusic
    @301larussomusic 4 месяца назад

    I hated Rudy he was one of those guys who never reached his potential and didnt work hard enough. He got all those gifts from God and failed to even be great at anything playing ball. Seems like he was fine just being a bit above average or pretty good.

  • @espressoshotvid9407
    @espressoshotvid9407 3 месяца назад

    Man you guys ruined a Kobe story.

  • @nick-gu1mc
    @nick-gu1mc 4 месяца назад +3

    T-mac is to Kobe is what Ashanti is to Beyonce

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 4 месяца назад

    Dak Prescott college & NFL products and selling items, merchandise, magazines, books and Jersey's

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 4 месяца назад

    Dak, Sarah Jane Ramos & daughter MJ Rose products and selling items, feed the world