I wanted to make the team so bad i started practicing as much as I could so I woke up at 4:30 AM and i practiced every morning before school and right after tryouts which ended at about 5:30 everyday so then I would go back to the DRC till 8 then go back home and go to sleep. I would always do my homework in the morning on the way to the DRC because it took about 30 minutes to get there. Tryouts were fun but not as fun as the actual practices for the basketball team so I wanted to get on the team because I knew they would be more fun.
So I tried and I made the team. I always went my hardest every practice like it was my last. I thought some of the plays were difficult and un-needed but it was still fun. Ever since I made the team in 7th grade, all my life outside of school was basketball because it keeps me healthy and it is something I can always get better at and it is fun all at the same time. …show more content…
The reason for that is because then you are living the lifestyle of a celebrity and you get to play basketball and you are also getting paid millions of dollars annually depending on how good you are.
These are some of the ways basketball has changed my