The moment I fell in love with basketball was when my father took me to my very first professional basketball game. It was a cold January night as me and my father entered his car to begin our journey to New Orleans. The New Orleans Hornets were playing the Milwaukee Bucks on this night; January 15th 2007 to be exact. As we entered the arena a cool gush of wind hit my face. There were fans in all directions swarming up …show more content…
In hopes of this, I joined many youth leagues to gain more experience. The Thibodaux Rec League was my first stop where my team captured the league championship. My next league was with the Thibodaux Cardinals, a travel team conducted by Coach Clement. We traveled all throughout south Louisiana playing games weekend after weekend. I came out of this with much more experience that I once had. Lastly, I was a part of a Thibodaux Youth All-Star team where I went up against the best of the best in my age group. I struggled mightly to hold my own during my time with the team. My physical skillset seemed to need some