Quinten D.
1. What was your most memorable moment while in New Orleans?
My most memorable moment was when I helped out in the special Olympic program because you don't always get to help out special people like them everyday. I will remember how much fun they had and the smiles on their faces.
2. Who was the most famous person you saw?
The most famous person I saw was Bill Walton because it was cool to be coached by an NBA legend and talked to like an NBA player.
3. What was your favorite item you received?
My most favorite item was the trophy I received. It will remind me of how well we played together as a team.
4. Who accompanied you in New Orleans?
My mom, dad, and my older brother.
5. What were the two favorite things you did in New Orleans?
The two favorite things that I did was playing around at the Jam Session and being able to watch the great performances of the dunk contest.
6. Who had the best dunk at the dunk Contest?
I think Dwight Howard had the best dunks at the dunk contest.
7. What memories will you take away from the game on Sunday morning?
I will be able to keep memories of being coached by an NBA legend and being a part of a great basketball team.
8. What did you learn from your coaches, Bill Walton and Jennifer Azzi?
I learned how to work hard, to be a leader, to play as a team, to make passes to the open man, to take good shots, and to be aggressive on defense.
9. What did you learn from Bob Lanier?
I learned that being a great basketball player is not enough to get you to the next level. You must have a balance of a good work ethic, proper attitude, good grades, be a team player, be respectful and earn respect.
10. What was it like being introduced on front of the sold-out crowd at New Orleans Arena during All-Star Saturday night?
I was nervous but yet excited at the same time. It was like a dream when I was high fiving all of the NBA players while running to center court but it was really real.