Zayden

I wake up with basketball on my mind. As soon as I wake up, I grab my ball and practice no matter the time of day. Ball is life!!

Placed 19th

in their group

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

It’s competitive and he gets better from practice


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

His father , Family, Steph Curry and Kobe Bryant.His father, because of all of the days and nights he trained his older sister to be good enough to receive a full scholarship from college, Family because of endless support systems, and Steph Curry because of his shooting game, and last, but not least Kobe Bryant because of his mamba mentality


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

His current league was down by eight points in the fourth quarter, and he scored every bucket plus the winning free-throw to win the game with tears in his eye and exhaustion . The other team didn’t score once.

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