NBA's Basketball Without Borders Focuses On More Than Just The Sport
by Andrew Feinstein on Sep 2, 2011 2:00 PM MDT
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PrintJOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- "This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity," says a towering Dikembe Mutombo in front of 60 eager teenagers collected from African countries ranging from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa. "But with great opportunity comes great responsibility."
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Another amazing read, good sir.
I especially liked the interaction between the former NBA players. I honestly wonder what LeBron and Melo will be doing 15 years from now. Trying to hold onto their fleeting fame? Or will they give back like these guys?
Great piece, Andrew.
"J.R. SMITH! WITH NO REGARD FOR COMMON SENSE!" - Future Kevin Harlan Quote
"They're two-deep at the crazy position!" - Kenny "The Jet" Smith.
They all do. Part of their contract.
"All you fuckers who think we won't be good anymore, fuck you" - GK
Afflalo is Boss.
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