Straight-A student, elite athlete, leader and teammate. Tano outworks everyone, inspires others, and competes with humility and heart.
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Kyrie Irving is his biggest inspiration he says because Kyrie had to get it out the mud and had to work harder than most people in his draft class because he wasn’t as athletic or tall as most, he also says he likes the way he plays.
There are so many moments along Tano‘s journey that makes us proud. If I have to only give one then it would be him winning MVP his first year of organized basketball along with Offensive Player of the year. Tano had never shown interest in sports, only Science prior to us introducing him to Basketball. After watching the Giannis documentary 2 years ago, he said “THIS IS WHAT I WANT TO DO” he has been locked in ever since and has never looked back!
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