00:00:00 Intro 00:01:19 Bust Yo' Ass 00:03:12 Saint Petersburg, Russia 00:06:24 Russian Super League 00:09:42 Draft Process 00:13:54 USA VS Russia Olympics Final 00:15:49 Utah Jazz 00:17:33 Meeting John Stockton and Karl Malone 00:19:01 AK-47 Nickname 00:24:37 Coach Jerry Sloan 00:29:50 Veterans in Utah 00:32:03 All-Star Selection 00:34:19 Stockton and Malone Retiring 00:36:53 Elite Defense 00:39:07 Leadership Approach 00:40:23 Block Leader in 41 Games 00:42:44 Going back to Moscow 00:47:59 Minnesota Timberwolves 00:51:59 Deron Williams 00:54:32 Brooklyn Nets 00:58:11 Kevin Garnett 00:59:41 World of Warcraft 01:02:25 Olympics 01:08:04 Starting 5 01:10:29 Start Bench Trade 01:13:40 International Players 01:16:13 5x5 Record and Victor Wembanyama 01:18:26 Changing Style of the Game 01:22:16 First Purchase 01:24:21 Outro
@openranks4519
Күн бұрын
AK47 is definitely a pioneer of international basketball in the NBA🙌🏾
@gersonpina3053
5 күн бұрын
AK-47 had and will always have the best nickname in NBA History
@ryandavis6245
5 күн бұрын
Shaq is the best nickname
@rahbaby17
5 күн бұрын
I feel u but mound bound of rebound hit different
@gersonpina3053
5 күн бұрын
@@rahbaby17 who is that?! I never heard that name before lol
@Dabusinesshandler
5 күн бұрын
Nah… NOTHING touches HUMAN HIGHLIGHT FILM 🔥🔥🔥🔥
@silewis9396
5 күн бұрын
@@gersonpina3053Charles Barkley man where you been
@Vxt667
5 күн бұрын
I never thought I would get blessed with this interview. Shout out to AK47
@williamsmith1738
5 күн бұрын
Utah being warmer than Minnesota or New York in the winter is priceless
@JonnyBPedersen
5 күн бұрын
Seems very humble and grounded
@jarrellsmall211
5 күн бұрын
From Tayshaun to AK-47? Yall boyz deep in that bag, definitely appreciate these episodes
@XShaZamX
5 күн бұрын
Mannn they hitting on all cylinders!! They getting legends!! Back to back.
@ThebiggestSHO
4 күн бұрын
I’m tellin ya!
@gatesdabeast
4 күн бұрын
dont forget IT and Tayshaun & Shaun they going crazy!
@hellafsho
3 күн бұрын
FRFR, the other pods REALLY don't hit like these 1z do bc it's more of MY era of bball SO MANY stars that made something for themselves or contributed in a crucial way for each franchise. Y'all Guests are ALL upper ECHELON!
@Bigedub101
2 күн бұрын
@@jarrellsmall211 they got 2 of the highly underrated versatile wings..
@neilpm12
5 күн бұрын
Love to see players that we don't get to hear from often
@dubs9703
5 күн бұрын
i clicked on this video so fast!!! cant wait to hear from more EURO legends. KNUCKLEHEADS got this interview game in the bag.
@kcjones713
5 күн бұрын
Same
@jyoti12791
5 күн бұрын
Knuckleheads WAYYY better than All The Smoke idccccc what nobody say !
@luke304
5 күн бұрын
@@jyoti12791facts it’s not even close
@jroc828
5 күн бұрын
@@jyoti12791 they are both good for different reasons (although Stephen Jackson tough guy persona is gettin old). But for pure hoop fans, Knuckleheads is definitely in the lead.
@dubs9703
5 күн бұрын
@@jroc828 u right different pods are good for different reasons but in terms of basketball history and culture NOBODY is better than the KNUCKLEHEADS
@kwamesarfo-mensah5785
4 күн бұрын
I’m struggling to understand how this podcast has less than 100K subs! Q and D Miles deserve so much more love than that!
@FleetWashTX
4 күн бұрын
I said the same thing
@wah8139
Күн бұрын
This channel was just started last summer. For their first 4 or so years they was dropping interviews on player's tribune youtube channel.
@andyzuleta5344
5 күн бұрын
This is why I like and listen to this podcast , always bringing underrated players for the love and passion of the game ! I love listening to stories and history
@goldnarms435
5 күн бұрын
AK47 was fantasy gold. Real deal stat stuffer.
@kramer1372
3 күн бұрын
10000%%%…
@SuperSaiyanRome
5 күн бұрын
This is a crazy player to get I never thought I’d hear this guy speak hahaha. He always looked like someone you don’t want to fuck with
@missayawk
5 күн бұрын
The basketball version of Drago.
@SperrySpringer
5 күн бұрын
Y’all interviews really take me back to a kid watching that early 00s era🔥
@JonnyBPedersen
5 күн бұрын
Facts from Vince to tmac and Kobe being closest thing to MJ 🐐
@SSVladi
4 күн бұрын
Grew up in the same neighborhood with him, played for the same coach! He was a role model for all of us Saint Petersburg kids!! Helped our sports school a lot! Thank you so much Andrey! You’re legend!
@FireAngelChris
5 күн бұрын
One of the best all around defensive player the NBA has ever seen.🔥🔥🔥🔥
@daowonimdee
5 күн бұрын
AK47 was one of my favourite players to read about in the boxscore. He filled up every category. 15pts, 8rebs, 3asts, 2stls, 3blks, 2 threes. Every night.
@byz513
3 күн бұрын
Fantasy bball league
@chrisbutcher9626
5 күн бұрын
Dawg I have been wanting to hear an interview from AK47 forever….. this is why yall have the best basketball podcast
@JonnyBPedersen
5 күн бұрын
Yaya boi we live and direct
@dzadigital5613
4 күн бұрын
never heard this man speak . he always seem quiet and so serious. but he's a beautiful soul! love his energy!
@wilseph1
5 күн бұрын
Holy crap - AK-47! Big up to Andrei Kirilenko. What an absolute menace on the court. Mans was the man with all those blocks and steals.
@Christo_Trismegistus
5 күн бұрын
5-5-5-5-5
@wilseph1
5 күн бұрын
@@Christo_Trismegistus It appears that your yahoo! Fantasy hoops squad benefitted from AK-47 as well?
@ElectricLettuce1
5 күн бұрын
@@Christo_Trismegistusyeah cool stat line. I remember Batum did that atleast once
@marcusmclemore7562
5 күн бұрын
The best basketball pod cast ...u guys talk to all the real hoopers.... thanks for the context and respect for the game !!!
@nktechnical_9966
5 күн бұрын
AK47 is my fav European player of all time. Did not think we would get the 2 toughest guys that defended Q back 2 back, Tayshaun first and now AK47
@joebuddensbeard4139
5 күн бұрын
This is a generational episode!
@jaygee4693
5 күн бұрын
Definitely!!! The send-off capped it off for me.
@Breeze704_
5 күн бұрын
The guest selection is always 🔥
@cameronbonds6017
5 күн бұрын
I love how Knuckleheads always get the hoopers that growing up (I’m 23) I knew who they were because their names rung bells but never really understood how great they were. Can’t wait to finish watching later
@Nick_A_Bacher
4 күн бұрын
Great freakin interview!!!! He smiled the whole time. It made me feel good watching it.
@realkb64
5 күн бұрын
Kirelenko enthusiasm is unmatched. Retire his number Utah 💯
@jarrellsmall211
5 күн бұрын
Speaking of pioneers, yall pioneered this climate of NBA podcasts, yall don't get enough credit for that fr
@Christo_Trismegistus
5 күн бұрын
No cap. They are the real OG's
@dimitrijetucovic1307
5 күн бұрын
Road Trippin and JJ Redick did it.
@JamesKlass79
4 күн бұрын
Indeed! Nobody matching them on the guests or the vibes!
@tnoyce9632
4 күн бұрын
@@dimitrijetucovic1307hell no!!! Knuckle heads and all the smoke did this before all of them
@dimitrijetucovic1307
4 күн бұрын
@@tnoyce9632 No they didn't, check the dates.
@anthonyyoung4638
5 күн бұрын
Big fan of this podcast from the jump! You guys are giving top notch interviews with lots of different guests! The variety has been crazy! Your interview skills have also improved. AK was a swiss army knife!
@justingrant4860
5 күн бұрын
Honestly This is why knuckleheads is the top of the top basketball podcasts.....AK-47 is a legend in his own right ....never thought i would see a sit down interview with him
@WhoisDJNox
4 күн бұрын
I REALLY appreciate this one, he didn't do a lot of interviews BUT he was one of the Deadliest players at that time. Quiet but a killer.
@jroc828
5 күн бұрын
Best nickname in Basketball history.
@Dabusinesshandler
5 күн бұрын
Second to me to Human Highlight Film 🎥
@jroc828
5 күн бұрын
@@Dabusinesshandler thats up there too. But the way AK47 perfectly matched his background, jersey number, and how he played, I got that number 1. The Answer is up there as well for me.
@Regularspic
5 күн бұрын
MAGIC
@jroc828
5 күн бұрын
@@Regularspic never thought that nickname was that great. The player was.
@Regularspic
5 күн бұрын
@@jroc828 wrong magic is the best nickname given to a player dropping dimes and quarters half dollars like magic you probably from Boston 😂😂
@Broaddtoit11
5 күн бұрын
Q and D miles always on good vibes. I appreciate all the effort you into this show. Definitely one of the best hoops podcasts.
@box4aza
5 күн бұрын
Yes sir! Thanks my man AK-47!!! Thank you so much! Спасибо Андрей за участие! Очень ждал этого выпуска!!!
@aaronhutchinson885
5 күн бұрын
They been getting guys lately who, really don't do podcast! This elite relationship! Max player in this era! One of the greatest nicknames of all-time!
@Musso8771
5 күн бұрын
Ya this would definitely be a good era for him to play in.
@KushtonSlater100
5 күн бұрын
Christmas came early, been waiting on AK-47 for about 2 years now, legend
@RaySProductions1
4 күн бұрын
Knuckleheads is the best podcast. These guest this season are 💯
@GLove-e8e
4 күн бұрын
Super proud of East St.louis finest and Q.Richardson for bringing the underground stars. They're stories are awesome. Thanks for the realness no b.s.
@javianjohnson8746
5 күн бұрын
AK47 seems like such a fun, up-beat guy
@georgeg7258
5 күн бұрын
he remembers every game he ever played, low key legend
@lashadow8
3 күн бұрын
This is easily the best hoops podcast. knuckleheads #1
@KingTodd_gaming_
5 күн бұрын
Andrei Kirilenko, Boozer, Okur, Deron Williams, Kyle Korver. Jazz had a squad!
@Paul-wu7xd
5 күн бұрын
They made it to the second round and beat T Mac and the Rockets
@Stefa-fq4sp
Күн бұрын
Twice in a row... @@Paul-wu7xd
@ShawneeUnion
5 күн бұрын
Knuckleheads with the deep cuts
@C4DUNK
5 күн бұрын
I never heard this guy talk before. Shouts out to ya'll for getting him on! Loved AK's game.
@Emcstats
3 күн бұрын
AK47 is hands down the greatest nickname of all time !!!!!
@bizzypete1993
5 күн бұрын
AK-47!! A staple of the jazz in the 2000’s. Fantastic player!
@mariotanujaya5914
3 күн бұрын
one of my favourite players growing up, probably the most versatile role player in nba history
@winteriscoming276
3 күн бұрын
AK-47 helped me win my fantasy league. He was a beast who did everything on both sides of the ball.
@daedae2329
2 күн бұрын
This man used to pull all nighters playing World of Warcraft back in the day. Legend.
@JepLim
5 күн бұрын
This is why Knuckleheads Podcast is the best! Keep bringing up the heat with other underrated hoopers for more interviews
@tallmandingo22
5 күн бұрын
This might be my favorite Knucklehead interview. aK47 seems like a great guy and was hell of a player.
@TCFlo
5 күн бұрын
Shit man. Y’all coming out SWINGING this season! Guests have been insane. Shout out the Knuckleheads podcast man!
@e.k.5657
5 күн бұрын
No way!!! Thank you knuckleheads podcast
@markarreza
4 күн бұрын
One of the best fantasy league players of all time. If you got AK47 and Shawn Marion in your team, that was a lock on defensive stats.
@kramer1372
3 күн бұрын
yep
@Nofunleaguesportschannel
5 күн бұрын
Ak47 was a beast really good interview 💪🤘
@DocHolliday-hz6iy
3 күн бұрын
I don’t know why I thought he would be more serious and less exuberant. This guy’s a riot. We need more AK-47 interviews. Love him.
@spacedaddycereal73
5 күн бұрын
Man..this guy was definitely an underrated player.... the pre cursor to big 3 guard that can shoot and rebound and play a defense
@Just4freepremium
4 күн бұрын
21 minutes in, and I feel like this is one of the best episodes already. Definitely the best via cam. What great stories. Can't wait to finish the next hour!
@TheSstretch68
3 сағат бұрын
This was a great interview with AK47. I didn’t know dude had personality and was funny. BIG SHOUTOUTS TO THE KNUCKLEHEADZ!!!!
@shaunanderson6169
3 күн бұрын
Ak.. 💪🏾💪🏾 I loved his opening answer.. He said Stevenson in practice and then as far as game minutes, he detailed others.. 💪🏾💪🏾
@mikeortiz9332
4 күн бұрын
We needed this interview!
@Phil-S8
5 күн бұрын
One of my favorite players ever
@deldickens3rd
17 сағат бұрын
Knuckleheads asks the best questions man!!!! Y’all are very intuitive and informative for sure!!! 👍
@duchuyle3258
5 күн бұрын
I use to have Kirilenko on my fantasy team all the time. He stuffs the stat sheet. Points, rebounds, blocks, and steals
@Crunchtime503
5 күн бұрын
AK-47 is the best nickname ever. Not only did the nickname go hard, but it matched him perfectly. He is Russian and Andrei was an absolute sniper on the court.
@jamesjones7868
4 күн бұрын
Dope interview. This was needed. AK-47 is a legend.
@gambitmarsh
5 күн бұрын
Finally! Ak47 in the house ❤ Thank you 🙏
@357jp357
3 күн бұрын
Great episodes! Glad yall gave AK-47 some shine. Respect that.
@ousmandiallo2823
4 күн бұрын
Adrein Kirrilenko was one of my favorite players f all time. Best defender I have ever seen with Ron Artest .
@deplorusbrownjr.8387
2 күн бұрын
AK throwing up the knuckleheads was at the end was the icing on the cake on this bad boy!
@MegaTheOsiris
2 күн бұрын
Man I watch a lot of interviews and this is one of my favorites because Andrei was always a guy I admired from a distance and actually feared whenever my Dubs would play him cause I just knew he was a defensive force and a hard nose gutsy player. I love the guy way more now after watching this interview. Very endearing!! Well done boys!! Keep em coming!!
@jaymack6864
5 күн бұрын
To be from Russia 🇷🇺 nickname AK-47 iconic.
@AMart870
5 күн бұрын
Man Q and D-Miles y'all are out doing yourselves this season, Shaun Livingston, Tayshuan Prince and now AK-47 Andrei Kirilenko! Andrei would be so much better in this position less Era, Point Forward skills and could guard 1-4!
@missayawk
5 күн бұрын
He would and so would Ralph Sampson.....Q & D get Ralph on here next....PLEASE!!!
@TrapMarley
3 күн бұрын
The interview we all KNEW we wanted and GOT‼️🙏🏾🖤
@roycecovington2154
Күн бұрын
Whaaaat?? Y’all really did it this time! AK was one of the most amazing versatile players ever!
@lavellsmith8613
5 күн бұрын
Wow, I didn't see this coming. 💯🔥🔥💯 Thank u guys.
@Nateington
5 күн бұрын
Picturing David Robinson playing WoW is hilarious.
@hellafsho
3 күн бұрын
GREAT interview! AK47 was such a great ball player in the West Q's shirt is FIRE af too! Keep up the great interviews with Pros that folks don't remember, forgot about or just don't talk about their impact as much. MUCH RESPECT!
@amerikanmelanin5281
Күн бұрын
One of my favorite players. Played tough every damn night.
@c7lee
5 күн бұрын
Dude was a fantasy draft monster. +3 blocks a couple yrs in a row with numbers across the board.
@openranks4519
Күн бұрын
Legendary interview!!😎
@jdeze17
4 күн бұрын
This was a fantastic interview. Very genuine. Thank you guys!!
@Mindtranslator
3 күн бұрын
the best defensive european in the history of the game
@NickPR87
5 күн бұрын
Oh hell yeah! AK-47 is one of my favorite players of all-time! I used to destroy in NBA 2K with him!😂
@kobetheaterthug
5 күн бұрын
Ak47: “Dennis Rodman” Dmiles: “Yeah Dennis Johnson”
@rachaad
5 күн бұрын
This dude was so cold back in the day. And a fantasy dark horse pick !
@blamspot2-z4j
4 күн бұрын
AK could do it all on the basketball court back in the day. Love seeing him on this podcast. I think Bernard King should also be invited to do a Knuckleheads Podcast. It's crazy how little people mentioned about him as a great player. He was the real deal.
@countrylife04
3 күн бұрын
AK 47 one of my faves back then ❤, he's a unique and talented player
@jaylew0952
3 күн бұрын
soon as I seen an AK interview I clicked to watch..never knowing or even imagined that he would be this damn cool lol!!! the way he would dip in between humility and talkin his ish with the fellas was top tier!!
@GeminiBrown
5 күн бұрын
The Episodes Never Disappointment. BY FAR, The BEST BASKETBALL POD
@yugiisama
4 күн бұрын
interviews with guys like AK-47 and other stars of the early days of the league are super important man. it’s important for people to see that all these guys have NBA level skill & knowledge, and hopefully guys like Ant Edwards will come to understand the guys who came before him and paved the way for the next generation. i’m sure most european players will credit AK-47 for being one of the first big name euro stars in the more modern NBA.
@westcoastkidd17
Күн бұрын
AK-47 was a dawg. The man just seemed like he never ran out of energy.
@dukane14
5 күн бұрын
Holy shit Q has a DX shirt!! 😂
@Paul-wu7xd
5 күн бұрын
Yeah, he probably grew up in that WCW vs. WWF era. NWO was better though
@alexthomas748
5 күн бұрын
Big shout out to the knuckleheads for bringing Ak-47 on the show he was a problem on defense and occasionally his offense shined too
@hoopstarhighlights
5 күн бұрын
Now this going to be legendary 🙌 🔥🔥
@MalikTurner-mq3hl
5 күн бұрын
24 is the best show ever !!
@d-p_
10 сағат бұрын
Loved seeing him again!
@pinbarbecue1100
2 күн бұрын
He was a beast on UTAH in the early 00' with D-Will, Boozer, etc
@JudgeDredd_
5 күн бұрын
AK47 Bruh was cold wit it
@digdug1577
2 күн бұрын
This is a player that would have excelled even more in today's game!
@antoniorojas2849
5 күн бұрын
I always loved Kirilenko. Such a unique player. Would maybe be a max player in todays nba
@Wesjwes98
5 күн бұрын
Best basketball pod out since the start, damn near started the game. I’m a lakers fan I’m not bias in this, Q&D are great at this
@leronnspaternalpresencepod5247
3 күн бұрын
This was a good selection for an interview. We have never heard his story. He was a bad man!
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