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He played football as a youngster on his home island of Mallorca, but basketball ability was in the family genes with both his parents players, while his elder sister Marta plied her trade in the American WNBA before also returning to Spain with her current club Salamanca.
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Second, I am mesmerized by her ability to discuss basketball and the state of the league only after being a sports executive for a few short months.
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No matter if you are talking about basketball, hockey or business, the ability to set up your teammates or colleagues to achieve great things is essential.
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Though known for his gaming ability, De Leon also plays paintball and basketball in his free time and has a green belt in jujitsu.
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At the end of the day, Jordan was a world-class basketball player because that was the sport that best matched his natural ability, talent, and training.
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This is not the case across the Atlantic however, where Deng's extraordinary ability on the hardwood marks him out as one of the best basketball players on the planet.
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He has shown an exceptional ability to perform under pressure, but many of the less dedicated basketball fans will tune out should he perform at a middling level or spend most of his time on the bench behind Kidd.
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Louisville's basketball players burn so many calories and have such high metabolisms that they possess a superpower everyone else craves: the ability to snack without repercussions.
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