You may think you know the story of former
@KentuckyMBB
star Hamidou Diallo. You don't.
@SeanDeveney
on why Diallo's
#NBADraft
dream goes well beyond basketball:
Russell Westbrook on Stephen A. Smith
"One thing I won't allow to happen anymore is let people create narratives & constantly just talking shit for no reason about me because I lay it on the line every night and I use my platform to be able to help people all across the world."
"It's a cool thing how the fans really take these guys in and turn them into their family as well."
@hamidoudiallo
makes the case for
@KentuckyMBB
having the best fanbase in the country 🙌
I aways enjoy looking at tweets/comments from
#BBN
fans about our boys when they’re not playing well. Especially by those who haven’t played in a serious game since high school.. which is 95% of them.
#StayInLine
Our mission is to create a base to grow from. Ultra competitive practices w/ other highly driven teammates bring out a fight and competitive spirit needed to begin the climb. This culture pushes players to be comfortable being uncomfortable. This leads to continuous improvement.
Eid Mubarak to all my muslim brothers and sisters. May Allah accept our fasting and our prayers and forgive our transgressions and bring peace to all suffering 🙏🏾🖤🤞🏾
Kentucky fans need to chill on this narrative that Shaedon Sharpe “used the university and program.” Used how? He chose to practice at Kentucky for a semester to get ready for the NBA over any other college team or NBA trainer. That’s a positive thing.
Here’s the story behind Hami Diallo (
@hamidoudiallo
) winning the 2019 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.
He declined this years contest because he doesn’t care about my feelings. ☹️
But promised me he’d do another one and we have a dunk that’s going to break every social media outlet.
6️⃣ days to opening tip! Look back at when the
@okcthunder
’s
#6
️⃣ won the 2019 Slam Dunk contest🛫 Cant’t wait to see
@hamidoudiallo
do his thing this year🇬🇳🏀