Episode · The Rubin Report · 2022-06-05
Dave Rubin & Jonathan Isaac: books mentioned on The Rubin Report
How I Was Treated After I Refused to Take a Knee for BLM | Jonathan Isaac Interview
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Jonathan Isaac from the Orlando Magic about what NBA doctors actually told players about masks, what really happened in the NBA bubble in Orlando, and how he was treated by his teammates after refusing to kneel during the national anthem.
Jonathan Isaac discussed Why I Stand by Jonathan Isaac.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Why I Stand
Why I Stand by Jonathan Isaac is a personal account detailing the professional and personal fallout the NBA player faced after refusing to take a knee for Black Lives Matter.
Discussed“The 'Why I Stand' book is being discussed for a movie adaptation.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (8) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Why I Stand
“I'm Dave Rubin and joining me today is a professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic and author of the new book, "Why I Stand," Jonathan Isaac, welcome to the Ruben Report.”
Plugged Why I Stand
“I mean the book does a great job of just telling that story of growing up in Bronx, New York, and playing at the rec center in the park with my dad.”
“There's one story in the book where I'm getting recruited to go to college to play ball.”
Plugged This Book
“But now I see the tangible book is alive, and people are reading it, expressing how inspired and encouraged they feel.”
Plugged It's a Book!
“I can write a book and see my life kind of expand.”
Plugged Why I Stand
“I'm working on a second book. The "Why I Stand" book is being talked about turning into a movie.”
Plugged Why I Stand
“Right now, "Why I Stand." I got the book right here, just so you guys can see it. But yeah, go to Amazon, grab it. Again, the book is so much more than just about standing in the bubble and refusing a vaccine. It really is a story about my journey and how I got to those moments in the”
Plugged Why I Stand
“Right now, 'Why I Stand,' I have the book right here, just so you guys can see it.”