I got off my flight and was taken by taxi to the courts. Everyone was crowded around this one man. I didn’t know who it was, but one of the other campers told me it was Dikembe Mutombo. I’d never heard of him, but apparently he was a good player back in the 90s, then I remembered him. All I knew is that he was born in Africa, and had been inducting into the basketball Hall of Fame. On the first day there was a lot of talking, some skills stations to see how good we were, and scrimmaged for a bit. The second day we found what team we were drafted to. Luc Mbah a Moute was my coach, we ran through some strategy. I began to really look up to the coaches, they all came through lots of hardships and struggles to make it to the NBA. I wanted to be