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Nikola Jokic- Basketballer

Nikola Jokic- Basketballer (In a Nutshell)

Nikola Jokic was born in Serbia on February 19^th, 1995.
The position he plays is Center.
Jokic has played for the Denver Nuggets since 2015.
“A point makes you happy; an assist makes you and your teammate happy. An assist makes two people happy.”- Nikola Jokic
“I believe the only muscles you need in basketball are the ones in your brain.”- Nikola Jokic
“If you don’t try something, you never know.”- Nikola Jokic

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Dirk Nowitzki- Former Basketballer

Dirk Nowitzki- Former Basketballer (In a Nutshell)

Dirk Nowitzki was born on July 19^th, 1978.
The position he played was Power forward/ center.
He played for DJK Würzburg in Germany and for the Dallas Mavericks from 1998 until 2019.
His career began in 1994 and the decision was made by him to retire in 2019.
“Money isn’t something I play for. I want to compete. I want to win.”- Dirk Nowitzki
“I understand you’ve got to go through tough times to get better.”- Dirk Nowitzki

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Zion Williamson- Basketballer

Zion Williamson- Basketballer (In a Nutshell)

Zion Williamson was born in the United States on July 6^th, 2000.
The position he plays is Power forward.
Williamson has played for the New York Pelicans since 2019.
“I don’t play basketball for the money; it was the last thing I thought of when I was a little kid.”- Zion Williamson
“Since I was a kid, I dreamed of making it to the league and having the type of impact on the game Michael Jordan had and continues to have today.”- Zion Williamson

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