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“My mom would never let us quit. She always taught us the importance of sticking with it, even when times are tough. We didn't just hear her, we watched her. I know what to do because she led the way. She showed us that if you put your mind to it, you can accomplish the world. No matter where you're from and what you're up against.”

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Theo Ratliff

Theo Ratliff, born on April 17, 1973, is a former professional basketball player. He played in the NBA for the Portland Trail Blazers, Golden State Warriors, and Denver Nuggets, known for his exceptional defensive and rebounding skills. more

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