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NORTH CAROLINA STATE star D.J. Burns Jr. gets the job done on and off the court.
The 23-year-old star senior is in the middle of a March Madness run with the Wolfpack while also simultaneously running a vending machine business that he “can’t eat.”
On Monday, Burns sat down with Barstool Sports podcast Pardon My Take and revealed his business venture.
He explained that he has two vending machine businesses and credits his inspiration to a few former training partners who emphasized the importance of not being “one-dimensional as a person.”
“There’s a guy who played at Auburn named Josh Dollard,” Burns said.
“He’s from the Charlotte area, and we used to train with this trainer named Gabe Blair. Phenomenal guy.”
“I was just talking to him about some things …
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