Hoop Dreams
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all sorts of stuff.
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But I just pushed myself
to come out here...

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because I know, in the long run,
it's gonna be good for myself...

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and for my family.
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I give my mother $50
out of my checks.

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All she done for me, I
don't think there ever

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be enough that I can
get to pay her back.

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Unless I make pro.
Then I'm pretty sure I can pay her back.

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I drew on these.
Look at my name.

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Tuss.
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I had heard that his nickname used to be
Tuss, so I just started calling myself Tuss.

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Say "Tuss. '"
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You know, I say,
"Man,you may not make it to the NBA. '"

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he said, "Don't keep on
telling me things like that.

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That's just like showing me
you don't have any trust in what I do. "

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I said, "I do, but don't just keep
putting everything into this. "

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he said, "Ain't nobody gonna
take my dream away from me.

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That's what I wanna be,
and that's what I'm gonna do. "

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Go first.

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