My NBA Journal

He shows no emotion but he still gives the impression that he means business and when it’s time for business, his play does all the talking. His well-mannered demeanor seems to contradict his nastiness on the field. Joshua Frazier is ...

We finally get a chance to sit down and set up the interview. He displays his eagerness for the chance to tell the story of his journey through the exuberance of his voice. Now we are ready. Colton Jumper is ...

I explain what the feature article will consist of and the purpose of it. He points how excited and appreciative he is. Before we start, he mentions how much he loves football and the position that he is in. Adrian ...

In life, people have to make decisions each and every day. Some of those decisions are bigger than others, some of those decisions are made out of convenience, some are made to appease others and some are made to continue ...

We go over the instructions and his excitement for the interview is uncontrollable. His passion for the game is evident and his thirst for stardom is inevitable. Justin Gibbons, a cornerback out of Aurora University, is from Sacramento, California. The ...

I’m setting the recorder up while prepping him on how the interview will take place. He is very respectful but one of the most coolest and mild tempered guys I’ve come across. Yet, he’s excited about the opportunity to tell ...

We go over what will go on during the interview and he answers yes sir multiple times. He’s polite and he seems as if he’s been waiting to tell his story. When I mention that we are ready to start, ...

Southern hospitality is something that most people think is just a myth until they go down south and truly experience the difference in culture. In states like Alabama, Louisiana, Florida and Georgia saying “Hey, how you doing” is more than ...

We go over the interview process and his demeanor is very relaxed but attentive. I’m wondering if he really wanted to do this but his body language said otherwise. As we begin the interview, his eyes light up when the ...

Speed, footwork and attention to detail. All those things going into making a good cornerback. Donatello Brown is getting all those things ready for the NFL these days, as the draft gets nearer and nearer. Brown learned one thing that many ...