A Talk with Basketball Scoring Legend Archie Talley

About this episode

Archie Talley discusses his life journey from Washington D.C. playgrounds to professional basketball and motivational speaking.

DC Native and Salem College (now University) basketball legend Archie Talley stops by to talk about life, from growing up on the playgrounds of Washington D.C., playing basketball at Salem, and eventually playing professional basketball. Now, a motivational speaker, Talley shares stories of his life and talks about the things that matter most in life, whether it's through sports or academia. Talley joins Carl Lee, Lisa Otey, and Hollis Lewis for this episode of Let's Talk.

People in this episode

Hosts: Carl Lee, Lisa Otey, Hollis Lewis

Guest: Archie Talley

Topics covered

• basketball
• motivation
• life stories
• sports
• academia

Keywords

• Archie Talley
• basketball
• motivation
• Salem College
• Washington D.C.

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Salem College, University

Places: Washington D.C.

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