# NBA Locker Room Pills

> Retired NBA player recalls dark 2000s locker room supplement routine.
- Title: NBA Locker Room Pills · EssentiallySports | Shortify
- Summary: Retired NBA player recalls dark 2000s locker room supplement routine. Mile Ilic refused 20 pills in 2006 NBA locker room after seeing Jason Kidd take them.
- Keywords: miles ilic, nba, new jersey nets, jason kidd, lockers room, supplement, 2000s, pills, sports, Locker, Room, EssentiallySports
- Source: EssentiallySports — https://essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-give-you-twenty-different-pills-retired-nba-player-recalls-dark-early-two-thousands-locker-room-secret
- Author: Prit Chauhan
- Published: 2026-10-19T14:44:06+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: miles ilic, nba, new jersey nets, jason kidd, lockers room, supplement, 2000s, pills, sports
## Mile Ilic's early nba
Mile Ilic spent one season in the nba before retiring to podcasting.
## Locker room pills
The nets gave players 20 different pills that one pill was huge to swallow.
## Ilic refused pills
Ilic refused the pills after seeing jason kidd take them.
## Jason kidd's role
Kidd was the nets' hall of fame point guard who led them to back-to-back nba finals.
## Pills as routine
Ilic saw the pills as normal locker room practice despite not knowing what they were.
## Nba drug testing
The nba now tests supplements for banned substances to prevent rule violations.
## 2006 nba supplement
Ilic refused pills in 2006 after seeing jason kidd take them.
## Key takeaway

Mile Ilic refused 20 pills in 2006 NBA locker room after seeing Jason Kidd take them.