Pivot Podcast

Michael Carter-Williams Former NBA Star opens up on Mental Health struggles and depression after early success, extra pressure going from Rookie of the year accolades to the injuries to fighting to feel alive and regain back control of his life.

Apr 11, 2025 · 56m

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Michael Carter-Williams reveals his struggles with mental health and depression.
He details the pressure following Rookie of the Year success and injuries.
Carter-Williams shares his fight to regain control and feel alive.

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Michael Carter-Williams

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