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“I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education.”

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Alonzo Mourning
Alonzo Mourning

Alonzo Mourning, born on February 8, 1970, is a retired American professional basketball player. Known for his exceptional defensive skills and scoring ability in the paint, Mourning played for the Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, and New York Knicks during his NBA career. He was selected as the first overall pick in the 1992 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Team in his rookie season. Mourning has been a consistent presence in the NBA All-Star Game and won the NBA Championship in 2000 and 2006. more

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