The Courtside Culture Podcast
The Courtside Culture Podcast
Podcast Description
he Courtside Culture with Jeremy Jeffers
Where hoops meet hustle.
Hosted by former pro baller and entrepreneur Jeremy Jeffers, The Courtside Culture dives deep into the intersection of basketball, business, and real life. Each week, Jeremy sits down with athletes, business leaders, and culture shapers to explore the mindset, discipline, and stories that drive success both on and off the court. Whether you’re a hoophead, a hustler, or just someone chasing greatness, this podcast brings you authentic conversations, game-changing insights, and the culture behind the grind.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as the mindset of athletes, the hustle of entrepreneurship, and the intersection of sports and culture. Episodes include discussions on the challenges of professional sports, personal growth stories, and the realities of life off the court. For example, the first episode with Brian Richardson covers the highs and lows of chasing a basketball dream, loss, and perseverance.

he Courtside Culture with Jeremy Jeffers
Where hoops meet hustle.
Hosted by former pro baller and entrepreneur Jeremy Jeffers, The Courtside Culture dives deep into the intersection of basketball, business, and real life. Each week, Jeremy sits down with athletes, business leaders, and culture shapers to explore the mindset, discipline, and stories that drive success both on and off the court. Whether you’re a hoophead, a hustler, or just someone chasing greatness, this podcast brings you authentic conversations, game-changing insights, and the culture behind the grind.
In Episode 19 of the Courtside Culture Podcast, we sit down with Dji (Djimon) Bailey — Wilson, NC native, Greenfield School standout, former Richmond Spiders star, and now SEC guard for the LSU Tigers.
Dji takes us through his full basketball journey: growing up in Wilson, developing his game at Greenfield, becoming one of the most improved players in the Atlantic 10 at Richmond, and making the decision to enter the transfer portal and take his talents to LSU.
We talk about his evolution as a player, defending at a high level, attacking the rim with confidence, and learning how to contribute in every part of the game. Dji also opens up about his mindset, faith, mental toughness, and how he handles pressure on and off the court as a student-athlete.
This episode dives into:
Life and hoops in Wilson, NC
Greenfield School and early development
Richmond years, improvement, and earning A-10 honors
The transfer portal process and choosing LSU
Adjusting to SEC basketball
NIL opportunities and building a brand
Confidence, leadership, and mental health
Advice for young hoopers chasing their dreams
If you’re a fan of LSU, Richmond, Wilson hoops, or just love real basketball conversations, this is one you don’t want to miss.
Courtside Culture Podcast — hosted by Jeremy Jeffers — brings storytelling, real conversations, and the culture of basketball together in one place. Tune in and tap into the journey behind the jersey.

Disclaimer
This podcast’s information is provided for general reference and was obtained from publicly accessible sources. The Podcast Collaborative neither produces nor verifies the content, accuracy, or suitability of this podcast. Views and opinions belong solely to the podcast creators and guests.
For a complete disclaimer, please see our Full Disclaimer on the archive page. The Podcast Collaborative bears no responsibility for the podcast’s themes, language, or overall content. Listener discretion is advised. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.