Pau Gasol describes UNICEF trip to Chad as ‘intense’

Among the highlights of my interview in the video above with Lakers forward Pau Gasol, who spent the last week in the African nation of Chad as a UNICEF ambassador:

--Why he described the trip as “intense”

--How he processes the suffering he sees around the region

--How Gasol helped with feeding and sanitation efforts

--Playing pickup basketball games with the citizens there, mostly as a perimeter player

--What he plans to do with his own foundation

--The rest of his offseason plans

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