Economy affects Mexicans’ access to the NBA: Horacio Lama

Ago Jorge Gutierrez give up adventure NBA (2017), no player was born in it Mexico I got to the best basketball court in the world. Juan Toscano, of a Mexican mother, is a tricolor whose face is currently shown in United State.

Including the Golden State Warriors player, there are five Mexican basketball players who have participated in the sport. United States: Horacio Lamas, Eduardo Najera, Gustavo Ion, Jorge Gutierrez and Juan Toscano.

But why is the number not increasing? Historic Mexicans Passing Through NBA They have their copies. Horacio Lama, the first to arrive, emphasized the economy of those seeking immigration through sport.

I didn’t have an example. I had to challenge myself day in and day out. At the moment, young people must have financial solvency to fully devote themselves to basketball, because sometimes a scholarship does not help you. You begin to wonder if you will continue or devote yourself to the work of helping out the house, to your parents, “The man born in RosarioAnd Sinaloa.

for this part, Eduardo Najira (Meoqui, Chihuahua) finds the infrastructure and venue to be key, because “it helped me to be in El Paso, Texas, to play important tournaments. Pre-season says a lot about your future. It’s also essential to try and train the coaches who work with the younger ones.”

according to Jorge GutierrezYoung people need more motivation. “I was inspired to see them Mexicans, someone who speaks Spanish in NBA. This inspired me so much. I don’t consider myself a legend.”

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