- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I go to China, people call me 'Uncle Mo' because they refer me as Yao Ming's uncle. I'm pleased to be his uncle as long as he listens to me!
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
The NBA is becoming a global game.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother taught us to sell food in the market so we could pay for school. I would get up at 4:30 A.M. and start selling bread and cheese before going to class. School cost $65. The average salary was $125 a year, and with 10 kids, how are you going to pay for that?
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Almighty has plans for us to make a place so we can go on and make a difference. It all has to do with my faith; I am deeply religious. It goes back to my roots, to my mom and my dad.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm so glad I didn't become a doctor, because I do more than any doctor can do. I am an administrator, a CEO, doctor, psychiatrist, an activist, a campaign funder. I think I did well.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day, the sun comes out and the sky's always blue. That's what I miss about Denver.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite memory is my five years with the Nuggets. From my first day to my last day is a great memory. There wasn't a year that I was a Nugget that I didn't think we succeeded.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's easy to be a spokesman and ambassador for a great organization like the NBA. I thank Commissioner David Stern for putting that trust in me to serve the NBA around the globe.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt that I had to leave a legacy on the African continent. As I was only the third player to come to the NBA from Africa, I felt I had to do my best to recruit more young Africans to come and play in the NBA - and also find a way to bring the NBA to Africa.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. Maybe your grandmom and your grandpop have something to add to the name of the child.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
Africa needs more funding to continue to fight all of those diseases. We are losing more than 1.3 million young children under the age of five every year because of malaria. We've already lost 25 million people to the pandemic of HIV-AIDS. More people are dying now from typhoid fever. Diabetes is on the rise.
- Decision
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- Nov 07, 2020
My decision leaving the Nuggets was based on the organization not saying they had the cap room to sign me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020