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From March Madness to NBA, Chuma Okeke’s Road to Recovery is Almost Complete

Mike Mazzeo, Apr 03, 2020

For the basketball world at large, the postponement of the 2019-20 NBA season and the cancellation of the NCAA tournament in the wake of the coronavirus came as shocks to the system. That’s particularly true for the first weekend of April, which is normally dominated by the Final Four, ahead of pro basketball’s playoffs. For Chuma Okeke, life without competitive hoops, amid relative isolation, has been his reality since last year’s edition of March Madness. It was a simple slip screen, a play Chuma had run hundreds of times in his basketball career without issue. But this time was different. This time, he was in a world of hurt. The… Read More

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