Two-time NBA champion turned college golfer J.R. Smith joined GOLF's Claire Rogers to discuss how he ended up on a college golf team, why he decided to go back to school and getting a 4.0 GPA.

Golfing in the NBA is more prominent than ever with young stars such as Jayson Tatum and Ja Morant setting the tone for the future of golf in the league.

Timestamps:
0:00-0:39: Intro
0:40-2:08 How J.R. Got Into Golf
2:09-4:07 NBA golfers
4:08-7:06 Back to School
7:07-10:00 College Golf Journey
10:00-11:56 Golf Teammates
11:57-14:44 Smith's Classroom Lessons
14:45-17:46 Dealing with Dyslexia
17:47-20:24 Basketball vs Golf
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