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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Komentáře • 259

  • @Hasimhasimyoo
    @Hasimhasimyoo Před 28 dny +346

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

    • @triss7879
      @triss7879 Před 28 dny +7

      On god 😭

    • @TheShamirAaron
      @TheShamirAaron Před 28 dny +4

      Fasho Rudy in 2K11 was crazy work

    • @TheReese989
      @TheReese989 Před 28 dny +9

      Foreal tho Memphis had a crazy team

    • @official315
      @official315 Před 28 dny +8

      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 Před 28 dny +18

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

  • @KBMugabe
    @KBMugabe Před 28 dny +134

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

    • @samgunz1
      @samgunz1 Před 28 dny +5

      Right 😂

    • @fizzyfuzz5878
      @fizzyfuzz5878 Před 19 dny +3

      Why this man needs to join the pod full time lol

  • @VENIICE999
    @VENIICE999 Před 28 dny +151

    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 💙

    • @Oldasianguy
      @Oldasianguy Před 28 dny +5

      Tragic. I was a Magic fan AND a Lakers fan. I met Tmac once and the 2nd time I saw him, he remembered me! Never met Kobe.

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 Před 28 dny +2

      2000-2001 to 2006-2007

    • @jayredd7778
      @jayredd7778 Před 28 dny +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 Před 28 dny

      maybe 2 years...

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 Před 28 dny +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.

  • @TwotoneTony-xb4gd
    @TwotoneTony-xb4gd Před 27 dny +48

    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 Před 26 dny +5

      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 Před 25 dny +5

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

    • @MikeBNumba6
      @MikeBNumba6 Před 25 dny +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 Před 24 dny +4

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

    • @The_Rain_Maker
      @The_Rain_Maker Před 21 dnem

      He is GREATER than LeClone.

  • @yarrell2467
    @yarrell2467 Před 28 dny +33

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

  • @MikeNoMichael
    @MikeNoMichael Před 28 dny +40

    Tmac will always be my favorite player.

  • @godsartist_33
    @godsartist_33 Před 27 dny +36

    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 Před 25 dny +7

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

    • @bighomey1090
      @bighomey1090 Před 24 dny +1

      @@bullsheikyup

  • @JamaalMills
    @JamaalMills Před 28 dny +65

    He would foul you on offense 😂😂😂

    • @47hundo86
      @47hundo86 Před 24 dny +1

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

    • @Mbodia
      @Mbodia Před 23 dny

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

  • @wadegreen2912
    @wadegreen2912 Před 27 dny +61

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

    • @RickyFramboJr
      @RickyFramboJr Před 25 dny +12

      Paul George is what Rudy Gay was before injuries

    • @SirAah
      @SirAah Před 24 dny +6

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

    • @47hundo86
      @47hundo86 Před 24 dny +2

      PG better lets argue😂😂😂

    • @wadegreen2912
      @wadegreen2912 Před 24 dny +5

      @@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.

    • @wadegreen2912
      @wadegreen2912 Před 24 dny +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

  • @Your_Average_Gamer_Fabo
    @Your_Average_Gamer_Fabo Před 25 dny +9

    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 Před 28 dny +32

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

    • @boombenjamin92
      @boombenjamin92 Před 28 dny +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 Před 28 dny +1

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

    • @VENIICE999
      @VENIICE999 Před 28 dny +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 Před 28 dny +1

      And a bad heart unfortunately

    • @1Eashawty
      @1Eashawty Před 25 dny +2

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

  • @ishaqmuhammad5095
    @ishaqmuhammad5095 Před 28 dny +41

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

    • @harveydaniel1261
      @harveydaniel1261 Před 28 dny

      Better than Shaq, penny, and grant hill?

    • @704jizzle2
      @704jizzle2 Před 28 dny +6

      Prime Penny was the truth

    • @marclazarusceaserlino4349
      @marclazarusceaserlino4349 Před 28 dny +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 Před 28 dny +2

      Penny all day!

    • @MrPriest24
      @MrPriest24 Před 28 dny

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

  • @bestkeptsecret32
    @bestkeptsecret32 Před 28 dny +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"

  • @1offakindman
    @1offakindman Před 23 dny +1

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

  • @BradyTaylor-wy5tu
    @BradyTaylor-wy5tu Před 28 dny +26

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

  • @lincoln8530
    @lincoln8530 Před 28 dny +10

    Get rid of that other guy you have with you Melo

  • @kareemabdulwahhab6919
    @kareemabdulwahhab6919 Před 26 dny +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.

  • @nathaniveyshow
    @nathaniveyshow Před 28 dny +5

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

  • @DeProvodo
    @DeProvodo Před 28 dny +5

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

  • @raymealesmiley_theeunderes8033

    T-Mac was unstoppable!🔥

  • @ree3119
    @ree3119 Před 28 dny +12

    I thought Rudy would pan out like Paul George

    • @Obstakill
      @Obstakill Před 28 dny +4

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

    • @traviswilliams8096
      @traviswilliams8096 Před 28 dny +10

      @@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 Před 28 dny +1

      Me too

    • @ree3119
      @ree3119 Před 28 dny +2

      @@Obstakill You tweakin 😭🤣

    • @m-2914
      @m-2914 Před 27 dny

      @@ree3119dude a casual fan

  • @jj3227
    @jj3227 Před 24 dny +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.

  • @oneofone_1333
    @oneofone_1333 Před 28 dny +14

    TMAC

  • @Diagnosis940
    @Diagnosis940 Před 23 dny +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.

  • @WWE2KUNIVERSEELITE
    @WWE2KUNIVERSEELITE Před 24 dny +1

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

  • @b-gamer340
    @b-gamer340 Před 25 dny +1

    Rudy chill af

  • @MoBeezy88
    @MoBeezy88 Před 26 dny +1

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

  • @georgeclyde7904
    @georgeclyde7904 Před 28 dny +4

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

    • @JQUE94
      @JQUE94 Před 27 dny +2

      If G Hill counts then yea thats deadly

  • @faithfmrunning-ts3lq
    @faithfmrunning-ts3lq Před 28 dny +1

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

  • @moyosoredada3109
    @moyosoredada3109 Před 28 dny +3

    Rudy funny

  • @grandmasterz8509
    @grandmasterz8509 Před 15 dny

    Bro Rudy is OD funny bro

  • @josheasy6716
    @josheasy6716 Před 24 dny

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

  • @nikeismygfxu5515
    @nikeismygfxu5515 Před 27 dny +1

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

  • @watchnofacee
    @watchnofacee Před 27 dny

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

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 Před 28 dny +1

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

  • @jaybron5795
    @jaybron5795 Před 28 dny +9

    I never heard him talk. Idk he was from NY

    • @MrNeutralParty
      @MrNeutralParty Před 28 dny +3

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

    • @nvirving
      @nvirving Před 28 dny +2

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

    • @devonherring493
      @devonherring493 Před 28 dny +1

      ​@@MrNeutralPartyRudy from Baltimore

    • @MrNeutralParty
      @MrNeutralParty Před 28 dny

      @@nvirving that makes sense.

    • @Dave....
      @Dave.... Před 24 dny

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

  • @zz7917
    @zz7917 Před 24 dny

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

  • @kooob81
    @kooob81 Před 26 dny +1

    we need tmac on this show man

    • @Zo_1987
      @Zo_1987 Před 25 dny

      TMac wouldnt though😂😂

  • @user-jo2kd3dp8m
    @user-jo2kd3dp8m Před 28 dny +2

    Yo I subscribed after rudy said the joke to melo , get bro back on the show

  • @cameronpalmer401
    @cameronpalmer401 Před 28 dny

    Second story I heard about Tmac being a hater

  • @Zo_1987
    @Zo_1987 Před 25 dny

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

  • @demigodt34
    @demigodt34 Před 25 dny

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

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 Před 28 dny

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

  • @TeamJeffster
    @TeamJeffster Před 12 dny

    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.

  • @HighTimes365
    @HighTimes365 Před 26 dny

    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

  • @raidersswag
    @raidersswag Před 24 dny

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

  • @eXit-mm3zg
    @eXit-mm3zg Před 21 dnem

    Bring Monta Ellis

  • @antoinemalone2765
    @antoinemalone2765 Před 22 dny

    Said melo would foul you on offense lmao. 💀

  • @rodmut
    @rodmut Před 21 dnem

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

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 Před 28 dny

    Give Dak everything, make him God

  • @getsomemoney2433
    @getsomemoney2433 Před 24 dny

    Nah Rudy funny as

  • @jalenaverylloydaveryiisson8862

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

  • @josheasy6716
    @josheasy6716 Před 24 dny

    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

  • @UrbanKnightmares
    @UrbanKnightmares Před 14 dny

    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🤣

  • @youngmoe155
    @youngmoe155 Před 22 dny

    Dwade

  • @301larussomusic
    @301larussomusic Před 24 dny

    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.

  • @richardharvey5064
    @richardharvey5064 Před 28 dny +4

    Never forget rockets drafted Rudy and traded him for Shane battier

  • @R.O157
    @R.O157 Před 27 dny +3

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

    • @BG-mn6di
      @BG-mn6di Před 26 dny

      Ok now

    • @Zo_1987
      @Zo_1987 Před 25 dny

      😂😂😂 oh Please

    • @R.O157
      @R.O157 Před 25 dny

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

    • @zjones3853
      @zjones3853 Před 23 dny

      Mane hell naw

  • @manuelogando6063
    @manuelogando6063 Před 18 dny

    Rudy played 0 defense lol.

  • @ycaeightybands
    @ycaeightybands Před 19 dny

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

  • @IAmBrooklynGizMoe
    @IAmBrooklynGizMoe Před 27 dny +1

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

  • @espressoshotvid9407
    @espressoshotvid9407 Před 14 dny

    Man you guys ruined a Kobe story.

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 Před 28 dny

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

  • @amuntakhar6081
    @amuntakhar6081 Před 27 dny +1

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

  • @michaelbraddock5728
    @michaelbraddock5728 Před 28 dny

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

  • @nick-gu1mc
    @nick-gu1mc Před 28 dny +2

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