This week James sits down with New Caledonia Gladiators team manager Mitchell Simpson

Part 1 of this interview we follow Mitchell's journey in basketball from 15 when he found the sport going through the Edinburgh Kings, Gracemount Panthers, West Lothian Wolves all as a player. The highs and lows of being a bench ender to a starter.

Ending up with an internship with the then Glasgow Rocks who were the only pro basketball team in Scotland which has become the 2nd part of his basketball journey which you can hear all about in part 2 next week.