I haven’t heard the term “Huckster” in a very long time.
In layman terms it means a swindler and loud self promoter. I don’t think LaVar is bad for college basketball, there are a ton of things in collegiate athletics that are worse than LaVar Ball.
Here is what Kareem had to say via TMZ.
“Everybody knows about his sons because he has been able to hype them. But I don’t think that’s good for college basketball.”
He continued, “College basketball is starting to look like a … it doesn’t look good. It looks like it’s a huckster show. And that bothers me, you know. You have people going those lengths to promote their kids. I don’t get it. “
You can listen to the full interview below…