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2) Joel Embiid
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Joel Embiid grew up in Cameroonan African country with only two basketball courts. He didn't play basketball until he was 15 years old. Soon after, he left home to follow his unlikely dream of playing professional basketball half a world away. Today, Embiid is an NBA star with the Philadelphia 76ers. At 70 tall, he dominates as one of the NBAs best big men. His journey to the NBA wasn't easy. He suffered injuries and personal losses along the way....
3) Ben Simmons
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"Even before Ben Simmons played his first NBA game, people were comparing him to some of the game's greatest players--from Shaquille O'Neal to LeBron James. Simmons has been smashing basketball records and racking up awards since he was young, growing up in Australia. In 2016, his childhood dream came true when the Philadelphia 76ers picked him first in the NBA draft. But it isn't just Simmons' size, speed, and strength on the basketball court that...
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Russell Westbrook grew up loving the game of basketball. But he never imagined that he would actually play professionally. But his hard work and determination made it possible. As a young boy, he would practice the sport for hours at a time. As a high school freshman, he would play among the seniors on his team. His natural talent and his drive to succeed led him to play as a freshman on his college team as well. Two years later, he decided to enter...
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