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    It all started when basketball tryouts started. This was my 7th grade year and I was nervous. I was nervous because I didn’t know if I was gonna make the basketball team. 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…

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    My time in the NBA was fun because of all the thing I was able to see and do. During my time I was able to influence many people . My time in Philly was definitely the peak in my career not only because of all the success I had but also because of all the support I got. When I was picked the fans believed in me and from that point I knew I was gonna be great. When I first came into the league I wanted to be different as a player and how I present myself. Most notably as my choice in clothes,…

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    taking into account teammates, opponents and additional factors. Steph Curry and Draymond Green predictably rank first and fourth, respectively. But do you know who is second? San Antonio's humble hero Kawhi Leonard. Tim Duncan also clocks in at number 15, sporting the second-best defensive RPM in the NBA. Helmed by one of the winningest coaches of all time, the Spurs have the talent and scheme to go toe-to-toe with…

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    The popularity of the game has increased significantly internationally and basketball players have joined with corporations to help the communities. The game of basketball went from an indoor activity to an year round activity. Although basketball leagues usually start during winter season, many people enjoy playing basketball in the summer. Michael Kovacs states, “The sport has always been a popular leisure in America, but in recent times it has started spreading its admiration across the…

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    Since the first time I picked up a basketball I knew that i was hooked.Ever since i've started to play basketball I felt a lot more productive instead of sitting around playing video games, or watching tv. When I become a master of the court I can be very impressive,and then i can be put in college and hopefully the greatest player in the NBA.An then I can inspire a new kid who's full of potential and he can become greater than I was.Then i can be in the hall of fame, and be…

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    seven-year-old, to want to spend my birthday doing math with my friends at Kumon. But mostly I turn to myself. Whether it’s calculating the odds of a certain hand while playing poker with friends or a eureka moment like discovering a pattern in square numbers that allows me to write down thousands of consecutive squares without a calculator or even written calculations (I’m up to 3000 squared: 9000000), I try to find and apply math in everything I do. I also turn to my drive to push myself past…

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    Coaches like players who look in shape and are not, "fat." You need to exercise daily and do sprints. In Basketball, you need to run up and down the court often so you need to be used to running a lot and that also stretches your muscles. You need to be flexible so you can jump high and get the ball. Stretching your legs out daily, doing burpies, and doing some jumping jacks will help. Doing push-ups and pull-ups will help with your shots because you need arm strength to shoot the ball into the…

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    BY STEVEN.O the main character is jeremy lin. the film takes place in palo alto california.jeremy is a now a NBA player ,so he tells his story leading up to his career.he starts of by telling the audience about his early childhood,the he transitions himself to his life as a chinese american playing ball in a ivy league. BY SOME OTHER CRITIC:The story of Jeremy Lin's rise to fame is well known and was exhaustively covered in 2012. The American-born middle son of Taiwanese immigrants, he grew…

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    Michael Jordan He is a main character from the film and he is also known for being able to sing nicely. So he would contribute in the play by being a good basketballer and singer. Bill Murray Bill was the character that gave the plan for michael jordan to hit the halfway dunk. He is a great actor as he has played in 45 movies and he can also sing. He would be a core part of the play. Charles Barkley Charles was probably the most affected basketball player of them all because when he got his…

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    Nba Player: A Short Story

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    First off when I was a little boy I always wanted to become a Nba player. My dad always told me they worked hard to get there. I was a smart boy getting all A’s on my report card. So I was willing to do anything to achieve my goal to become an Nba player. So my dad always trained me to become better , my brother and I. When we went to basketball courts my dad told me to play with the bigger boy’s. Inside I was scared shaking with fear . I told him they’re to big he said “you’ll be fine…

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