Issuf Sanon, a Ukrainian basketball skill considering the NBA, has actually dealt with difficulties from war to moving. He captured NBA scouts’ attention after a standout efficiency at the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, leading the Washington Wizards to prepare him 44th total in 2018. Sanon played in Washington’s Summer League before moving through Eastern European clubs.

Recently, the war in Ukraine required him to face battles near his home, pressing him to move and sign up with a group in the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. Speaking with HoopsHype, Sanon shared the impacts the war has actually had on him, how he has actually established as a gamer, and why he thinks his video game is much better fit for the NBA.