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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Baron Davis comes up in discussion for his work at TNT and his multiple ventures more than he comes up for his NBA career. But for life-changing advice, Davis is mentioned even more rarely. He’s even known for boosting careers in music and media.

Davis is quite the role model just for his work. Yet, a cryptic tweet about inter-personal connections has prompted many to wonder what brought it on.

It is valid in general, but it also has many scratching their heads about what spurred this reaction. Moreover, a fellow NBA star endorsed the sentiment. After Baron Davis wrote, “Be careful of people, they not as real as they seem,” on X, Jamal Crawford was on the scene. He quoted the post with 100% emojis. What has these two retired NBA pros wary of people? Fans would like to know.

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Baron Davis is known for two All-Star appearances and the NBA career playoff record for steals per game. But his life outside the NBA has been more fascinating. This month, he dropped what has been called his “passion project” in the music business. ‘

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The Baron was involved in developing rapper, Bart Oatmeal’s latest album that released in December. Alongside an acting and producing career, he’s also got his TNT show and podcast. But outreach has been the running theme of Davis’ post-NBA life, especially through his organization, Black Santa.

He hasn’t held back his appreciation for all the support Black Santa has received during this holiday season. Whatever bothered him to make a Taylor Swift-ian remark about false relationships, he’s making a difference. And Jamal Crawford is here for it.

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Jamal Crawford finds a kindred spirit in Baron Davis

Crawford is relatively newer to the retirement life compared to Baron Davis. One of the most lauded Sixth Men in the league, J Crossover has stuck to his basketball roots even after the NBA. And it’s not just through his own broadcasting career.

While Davis is promoting a rapper, Crawford is picking a fight with one. But both give unnoticed basketball talent a platform to showcase their skills. Crawford does it through ‘The Crawsover’ league (all the 100% emojis for the genius name). The free pro-am summer league is a big part of the athletic community of Seattle along with his secret workout camps that includes NBA pros.

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These are two stars bringing a lot of happy vibes in the world. If anything is souring their moods with their ‘fakeness,’ maybe they could give one another a call.