Kiwi Hoopers

This is a Kiwihoopers Podcast exclusive. Oscar Goodman: How has he been after winning the NCAA national championship! What it takes to be on the championship team. AND he will announce where he will be attending college in 26 - 27 season.

Kiwihoopers S4E7🏀 There is a lot to unpack in this episode. One thing is for sure: so many gems 💎 He has worn the black singlet as a player and as a head coach, stood on Olympic courts, and now leads a professional team in Japan. We get to sit down with New Zealand basketball legend Paul Henare.With 129 appearances for the Tall Blacks, Henare was a cornerstone of the national team for nearly a decade, competing at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Olympic Games and helping secure a historic fourth-place finish at the 2002 FIBA World Cup. His domestic career is equally storied, featuring multiple NZNBL championships. Now, as the assistant coach of the Nagasaki Velca in Japan's top-tier B.League, he brings a unique perspective shaped by his journey from Napier Boys' High School to the global stage.In this in-depth conversation, we explore:* His transition from a record-setting point guard to a successful head coach.* Paul's coaching gems * The realities of coaching professionally in Japan's B.League and the cultural exchange it involves.* His philosophy on coaching and team culture.* Reflections on New Zealand basketball's past, present, and future.🔔 Subscribe to Kiwihoopers!Hit subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an interview with the Kiwi athletes shaping the game worldwide: https://www.youtube.com/@kiwihoopers⏱ Video Timestamps:00:00 - Intro & His FIBA coaching videos01:31 - In Phil Jone's words & the Tall Blacks teammate that had Paul's back03:23 - Paul's basketball IQ and his coaches04:55 - Paul's coaching lessons and advice05:50 - Paul's Non-negotiables for his team07:01 - Transition from head coach to his new role in the Japan B league 08:45 - Challenges of coaching in another language / How to overcome them10:46 - Yuki Kawamura11:36 - Japanese basketball culture and its challenges 13:07 - Paul's Olympics and FIBA world champion memories 16:57 - Kiwis in NCAA and the future of NZ basketball18:41 - Paul's relationship with Kevin Braswell22:22 - Jackson Henare's story28:11 - Playing against Yao Ming 30:16 - The crazy story involving some NBA legends that has never been told31:51 - Reality of being a high-level international basketball coach 38:50 - The importance of taking care of your body40:02 - Behind every great man, there is a ...40:50 - Questions from our last guests44:39 - Paul's question led to the Origin of Kiwihoopers 💬 Join the Kiwi Hoops Whānau:* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiwihoopers* Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/kiwihoopers* TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers🏀 Tags & Keywords:#PaulHenare #TallBlacks #NZBasketball #BLeague #Japan #BasketballCoach #KiwiHoopers #NewZealand #BasketballInterview #ShimaneSusanooMagic #NBANZ #OlympicBasketball #FIBA #CoachLife

Kiwihoopers S4E6🏀They've travelled from Auckland, New Zealand, to Honolulu, Hawai'i, to make their mark in NCAA basketball. In this exclusive Kiwihoopers interview, we sit down with the three Kiwi stars of the University of Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine women's basketball team: Rebecca Moors, Ritorya Tamilo and Bailey Flavell.Get the inside story from the Sophomore Center and 2025 Big West Freshman of the Year, Ritorya Tamilo, who set a freshman record with 41 blocked shots last season . Hear from Freshman Guard Bailey Flavell on what it was like to hit the game-winning shot against Loyola Marymount to keep the Wahine undefeated . And learn from Sophomore Forward Rebecca Moors, a former National Championships MVP from Westlake Girls High School, about her journey to the islands .The Rainbow Wahine are off to a perfect 4-0 start this season . Dive deep with us into the unique Kiwi culture they've built within the team.👉 In this in-depth interview, we cover:- The transition from New Zealand high school basketball to NCAA Division I.- The experience of being a Kiwi student-athlete living in Hawai'i.🔔 Subscribe to Kiwihoopers!Don't miss an episode of the journey. Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon: https://www.youtube.com/@Kiwihoopers💬 Join the Kiwi Hoops Whānau:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiwihoopersTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/kiwihoopersTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers🏀 Relevant Tags & Keywords:#RainbowWahine #UniversityOfHawaii #NCAAWBB #WomensBasketball #KiwiHoopers #NewZealandBasketball #BaileyFlavell #RitoryaTamilo #RebeccaMoors #BigWest #HawaiiBasketball #KiwiInUSA #MBB #NCAA #BasketballInterview #TallFerns #JuniorTallFernsSupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.SEND US YOUR VIDEOVISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Kiwihoopers S4E5 🏀In this Season 4 episode of Kiwihoopers, we sit down with Lilly Parke, the determined guard/forward for the FDU Knights. Hailing from Auckland, New Zealand, and a standout alum of Castle View High School, Lilly's unique journey saw her develop her game at Auburn University at Montgomery before making the leap to the NCAA D1 Northeast Conference (NEC).This in-depth interview explores the reality of the college basketball grind. Lilly opens up about her experiences, the mental and physical demands of the game.👉 In this interview, we cover:- The transition from AUM (NAIA) to FDU (NCAA D1) and adapting to a new level of play.- How she chose to skip the transfer portal last season- How focusing on health and wellness has become a cornerstone of her athletic performance and personal life.- Her experience with Tall Ferns in Japan, representing her country on the international stage.🔔 Subscribe to Kiwihoopers!Don't miss an episode of the journey. Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon → https://www.youtube.com/@Kiwihoopers📲 Follow Lilly's Journey:FDU Knights Roster: https://fduknights.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/lilly-parke/7806⏱ Video Timestamps:00:42 - Meet Lilly Parke01:36 - Coaching by Dad in High School03:03 - Winning MVP of Steven Adams Invitational 03:38 - Test run of American Basketball experience in CO.04:42 - Overcome at a school that is not suitable (NAIA)05:44 - How she ended up in an NCAA D1 school?07:13 - NCAA D1 shock and what it takes to play08:00 - Why she chose to stay with FDU?08:51 - Playing against Caitlin Clark (Iowa), Paige Bueckers (UCON) Aziz Fudd (UCON09:58 - Travelling across USA with Lilly10:57 - Tall Ferns Japan Tour11:39 - Lilly's fear and how she overcame it; Plus other personal questions13:49 - Lilly's questions to Lilly14:49 - Davy's NZ women's Starting 5: NCAA Kiwihoopers Edition💬 Join the Kiwi Hoops Whānau:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiwihoopersTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/kiwihoopersTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers#FDUKnights #NCAAWBB #WomensBasketball #BasketballInterview #TransferPortal #CollegeBasketball #CastleViewHighSchool #AUM #NEC #HealthAndWellness #USABasketball #KiwiHoopers #BasketballJourney #NCAASupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.SEND US YOUR VIDEOVISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In this brand-new episode of Kiwihoopers, we sit down with Lilly Taulelei, the 6'3" Center/Forward for the Iowa State Cyclones, who's making her mark in the New Zealand basketball history!Born in LA and growing up in Wellington, New Zealand, Lilly's path to Division I basketball is unique. Before joining Iowa State, she was a contracted player with the Tokomanawa Queens and made history as the first female in New Zealand basketball history to be selected for the Jr. NBA Global Championship, where she was named captain of the Asia Pacific Team. We dive deep into her journey, from her high school days at Queen Margaret College to her freshman season at UMass and her current role with the Cyclones.👉 In this in-depth interview, we cover:- Her transition from New Zealand basketball to the NCAA and her experience in the transfer portal.- Her unique mindset and training against one of the best centres in the NCAA daily- Her experience playing for the Jr. NBA Global Championship- Took a moment to share her unique bond with her late grandad 🔔 Subscribe to Kiwihoopers!Want more stories of Kiwi ballers taking on the world? Hit subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an interview: https://www.youtube.com/@Kiwihoopers📲 Follow Lilly's Journey:Iowa State Roster: https://cyclones.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/lilly-taulelei/1💬 Join the Kiwi Hoops Whānau:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiwihoopersTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/kiwihoopersTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers🏀 Relevant Tags & Keywords:#LillyTaulelei #IowaStateCyclones #NCAAWBB #Big12 #KiwiHoopers #NewZealandBasketball #WomensBasketball #NCAA #TallFerns #JrNBA #Wellington #BasketballInterview #CollegeBasketball #MāoriInBasketballSupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.SEND US YOUR VIDEOVISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In this brand-new episode of Kiwihoopers, we sit down with Zenthia Stowers, the 6'0" freshman forward from Auckland, New Zealand, who is now making her mark with the Marshall University Thundering Herd!Before arriving in the NCAA, Zenthia was already building an impressive resume. She's a product of the legendary Westlake Girls High School program, which won three-consecutive secondary schools national championships 🏆 . She also earned the honor of making five appearances for the New Zealand U18 National Team, representing her country on the international stage.👉 In this in-depth interview, we cover:- Her transition from the winning culture of Westlake to the competitive world of NCAA Division I basketball.- The experience of representing Aotearoa with the U18 National Team.- What it's like to be a Kiwi student-athlete adapting to life in the United States.- Her personal and athletic goals for her freshman season with the Thundering Herd.- The mindset she brings to the court as a versatile forward.🔔 Subscribe to Kiwihoopers!Want more stories of Kiwi ballers taking on the world? Hit subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an interview: https://www.youtube.com/@kiwihoopers📲 Follow Zenthia's Journey:Marshall University Roster: https://herdzone.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/zenthia-stowers/10729 💬 Join the Kiwi Hoops Whānau:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiwihoopersTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/kiwihoopersTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers🏀 Relevant Tags & Keywords:#ZenthiaStowers #MarshallBasketball #NCAAW #KiwiHoopers #NewZealandBasketball #WomensBasketball #NCAA #MarshallThunderingHerd #BasketballInterview #TallFerns #WestlakeGirlsHS #Auckland #CollegeBasketballSupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.SEND US YOUR VIDEOVISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In this episode of Kiwi Hoopers, we sit down with Carlin Davison, the high-flying forward for the New Zealand Breakers and a standout for the Taranaki Airs in the Sal's NBL. Fresh off a career year where he was named to the 2025 Sal's NBL All Star Five and won the Stan Hill Trophy for Most Outstanding NZ Forward/Centre, Carlin opens up about his journey and his game.We dive deep into his breakout 2025 season with the Taranaki Airs, where he averaged 18.8 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 5.9 assists. He also talks about his evolving role with the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian NBL and what it means to represent the New Zealand National Team on the international stage. Also, shoutout to a few of his teammates who helped him along the way.🔑 In this interview, we cover:* His reaction to being drafted in NBA G-League International Draft 2025.* The experience of being an athletic, slashing forward and his development path.* Goals for the upcoming season with the New Zealand Breakers in the NBL.* The pride of playing for the Tall Blacks, the New Zealand national team.* His personal mindset and work ethic are driving his success.📊 Follow Carlin's Journey:* New Zealand Breakers Player Profile: https://www.nbl.com.au/players/carlin-davison/* Sal's NBL 2025 Awards: https://nznbl.basketball/awards2025/⏱️ Timestamps:0:26 - Being drafted by NBA G-League Team Portland Remix
1:05 - NZ Breakers 2025 Season
2:10 - Representing Aotearoa and Difference between international competitions
3:12 - Being the “glue guy” beyond the stat sheets 
5:00 - Shoutout to Jordan Ngatai, Shea Ili, Tohi Smith-Milner, Reuben Te Rangi
06:14 - Different role with NZ Breakers 07:35 - Dillon Bucher is BACK! 08:15 - Carlin’s escape 09:22 - Overcoming a fear10:12 - Getting personal with CD11:55 - Question from our last guest (Walter Brown)13:50 - Carlin’s questions for Kiwihoopers🔔 Subscribe to Kiwi Hoopers!Don't miss an episode of the journey. Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon → https://www.youtube.com/@Kiwihoopers💬 Join the Kiwi Hoops Whānau:* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiwihoopers* Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/kiwihoopers* TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers🏀 Tags:#CarlinDavison #NewZealandBreakers #NBL #NZBasketball #TallBlacks #KiwiHoopers #BasketballInterview #SalNBL #TaranakiAirs #NewPlymouth #Basketball #NBA #NBATipOff

⛹️‍♂️ From Christchurch to Las Vegas: Walter Brown's UNLV Journey | Kiwihoopers S4E1In this Season 4 premiere of Kiwihoopers, we sit down with Walter Brown, the newest Kiwi star for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels! 🏜️Standing at 6'5", this senior forward from Christchurch, New Zealand, brings a professional pedigree and a winning mentality to the NCAA. We dive deep into his unique journey, from Canterbury, through five professional seasons with the Rams in the NZNBL, to his decision to join head coach Josh Pastner's squad for his final year of eligibility.Walter isn't just a new recruit; he's a proven champion. He comes to Las Vegas with multiple championship rings, having won titles in both the NZNBL and the Australian NBL, and was named the 2023 NZNBL Youth Player of the Year. He's also represented New Zealand on the global stage, playing for the Tall Blacks at the FIBA World Cup.👉 In this interview, we uncover:- The inside story on his commitment to UNLV and his first impressions of Vegas.- What it's like to be a seasoned pro adapting to the college game.- The mindset of a "gritty wing" who knows how to make winning plays.- The significance of representing New Zealand on basketball's biggest stages.

At the amaznHQ All-Star Showcase, I talk with Coach Josh Fan—the man who helped shape Jeremy Lin’s rise from college underdog to global icon. This was more than just an interview; it was a roadmap for breaking barriers and redefining what’s possible. 🔥HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:➤ “I struggled with impostor syndrome early on. But I refused to let doubt stop me.”— Coach Fan’s raw admission about training Jeremy during his meteoric NBA rise. ➤ THE UNCONVENTIONAL HACK THAT CHANGED JEREMY’S GAMEAfter watching James Harden’s low passes, Fan spent an entire offseason throwing ankle-level passes to prep Jeremy for high-pressure moments. 🎯 “If it doesn’t transfer to the game, we cut it.”➤ Josh’s Top 3 NBA organisations ranking from his experience. ➤ How to make CBA great?“In Asia, coaches tell players what to do…” Find out what Josh would like to change. ➤ BEYOND BASKETBALL:Find out what he would do if he weren’t doing basketball-related things. I am confident this conversation will bring you something that will help you grow as a student-athlete or a seasoned pro. 

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Kael Robinson—the 6'7" guard/forward from Hamilton, New Zealand, who's grinding his way from NAIA to NCAA D2 and now chasing a D1 opportunity.🔍 What we cover:- His unconventional path from New Zealand high school hoops to U.S. college basketball- NAIA vs. NCAA differences—speed, physicality, and what it takes to level up- Transfer portal strategy: How he’s navigating the chaos to find the right D1 fit- Wellington Saints (NZNBL) pro experience- Discover Davy's favourite interview on the Kiwihooper podcast.- Kael's NCAA D1 College visits experience- Kael's Decision🔥 Why you should watch:If you're a basketball player, coach, or fan, whether you're curious about the transfer portal, international hoops, or just love an underdog story, this interview is for you.👇 Drop a comment: What’s the hardest part about moving up in college basketball? 🔔 Subscribe for more player interviews, basketball breakdowns, and hoops storytelling!#NCAA #TransferPortal #NewZealandBasketball #CollegeHoops #UnderdogStory #BasketballJourney🔗 Follow Kael’s journey on IG: @kaeljrobinsonApply Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWDSupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.FOLLOW US ON:INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopersTWITTERS: @KiwiHoopersTIKTOK: @kiwihoopersSEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COMSEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS.VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

🏆Meet UC San Diego’s history-making star! In this electrifying interview, we sit down with Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones, the dynamic basketball stud who dominated the 2024-25 season to become the Big West Player of the Year — the first Triton ever to claim the title! Discover how this Māori athlete blends cultural pride, relentless hustle, and poslished skill to redefine the game. 🔥 What we cover:🌿 His journey from prep school to NCAA D2 to D1 college. Also the impact that Kenny Mac (Kenny Mcfadden) had on him🏀 Behind the scenes of his grind thoughout the years🌀 Overcoming challenges💬 The importance of representation and inspiring the next generation of Māori and Pasifika players 🚀 What’s next? His goals for pro basketball and giving back to his community ❤️💚🖤Meaning of his tattoo and what is LBC🎙️ Never-before-shared stories, game-day rituals, and his message for his supportors. 👇 Got questions for Kiwihooper? Comment below! Don’t forget to **SUBSCRIBE** and tap the bell 🔔 for more interviews with game-changers in Kiwi basketball culture.🔗 FULL VIDEO INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBESupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform.

Exclusive Interview with Kiwi Basketball Legend Corey Webster! 🏀In this must-watch interview, we sit down with New Zealand basketball icon Corey Webster to dive deep into his latest venture: the Webster Elite Basketball Academy and their groundbreaking first-ever AAU tour to the USA. 🌍✈️We also explore Corey’s incredible journey from a young dreamer with a basketball in hand to becoming one of New Zealand’s most celebrated professional athletes. 🌟 From his humble beginnings to representing his country on the international stage, Corey opens up about the highs, the lows, and the invaluable lessons he’s learned along the way.🔥 What’s Inside This Video:✅ What is Webster Elite Basketball Academy? – Learn about Corey’s mission to nurture the next generation of basketball talent.✅ Corey’s Childhood Dreams – How he fell in love with the game and set his sights on greatness.✅ Biggest Takeaway from His NBA Experience – Insights from his time on basketball’s biggest stage.✅ Behind-the-Scenes Stories – Relive some of Corey’s most memorable career highlights.✅ Pre-Game Routine – How he prepares for high-stakes games against teams like the Australian Boomers.✅ Favourite Teammates & Top Kiwi Hoopers – Corey names his all-time favourite teammates and ranks the best Kiwi basketball players in every position.Whether you’re a die-hard basketball fan, an aspiring athlete, or simply someone looking for a dose of inspiration, this interview is for YOU. Corey’s story is a powerful reminder that with passion, perseverance, and self-belief, anything is possible. 💪#CoreyWebster #BasketballJourney #Inspiration #DreamBig #ProAthlete #SportsInterview #Motivation #NeverGiveUp #KiwiHoopers #WebsterElite #AAUTour #BasketballAcademy📌 Follow Corey Webster:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreywebster_📌 Follow Webster Elite basketball:https://www.instagram.com/webster.elite.basketball📌 Follow Us for More:INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopersTWITTERS: @KiwiHoopersTIKTOK: @kiwihoopersApply Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWD

In this exclusive video interview, rising basketball stars Hayden Jones and Lachlan Crate share their experiences and insights from the prestigious NBA Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Global Camp 2025. Held at the Golden State Valkyries Performance Center in Oakland, California, this year’s camp brought together 40 of the world’s top high-school-age prospects from 22 countries, including the kiwi hoopers.Hayden Jones having recently committed to the Wisconsin Badgers, Jones discusses how the BWB Camp has helped him refine his skills and prepare for the next stage of his basketball career. He also shares his thoughts on representing New Zealand at the FIBA U17 World Cup, where he led his team to a fourth-place finish.Lachlan Crate, a 6’7” guard and one of New Zealand’s top scorers at the FIBA U16 Asia Championships. Crate highlights the unique opportunity to learn from NBA legends and coaches, including Emeka Okafor, during the camp’s intensive training sessions and 5-on-5 games.Together, Jones and Crate discuss the challenges of competing at an elite level. They also express their gratitude for being part of a programme that has produced 116 NBA players, including stars like Joel Embiid and Jamal Murray.This inspiring interview offers a glimpse into the BWB experience. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about BWB.Watch the full interview to learn more about their journey at the NBA Basketball Without Borders Camp 2025!Apply Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWDSupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you:Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUVStep 2: Claim your Digital Collectible Step 3: Enter the Secret code:Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy!Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.FOLLOW US ON:INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopersTWITTERS: @KiwiHoopersTIKTOK: @kiwihoopersSEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COMSEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS.VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Olivia Williams, the University of Irvine standout and dual citizen of New Zealand and the United States, to talk about her incredible journey on and off the court. From her early days falling in love with basketball to balancing the demands of being a student-athlete, Olivia shares the highs, the challenges, and the lessons that have shaped her into the player and person she is today. 🌟 What’s Inside: How growing up in two cultures shaped her identity and playing style 🏀🌏 The challenges of balancing academics and athletics 📚⏰ Her thoughts on representing both New Zealand and the U.S. in her journey 🇳🇿🇺🇸 The importance of patience, faith, and perseverance in the face of adversity ⏳✨ Fun questions, including her dream 3x3 team and her dinner party guests 🎤🔥 Olivia’s story is one of resilience, ambition, and cultural pride. Whether you’re a basketball fan, a student-athlete, or someone chasing big dreams, her journey will inspire you to keep pushing forward. 💬 Let us know in the comments: What part of Olivia’s story resonated with you the most? 👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell 🔔 so you never miss an update from us! You may support us and aid in the expansion and advancement of basketball in New Zealand and abroad by sharing the interview and the link to our social media pages. Let us keep helping and empowering Kiwi athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWD Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895 Share this video with your fellow Kiwi Hoopers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Please support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM #OliviaWilliams #Basketball #NCAA #StudentAthlete #DualCitizen #NewZealand #Inspiration #WomensBasketball #KiwiHooper

Join us as we sit down with Kiwi hooper Leah Mufua. This in-depth interview explores her journey from her early days playing in the Hutt Valley to her impressive collegiate career at the UCA. Leah discusses her unique journey, lessons learnt, and who she is most thankful for. You may support us and aid in the expansion and advancement of basketball in New Zealand and abroad by sharing the interview and the link to our social media pages. Let us keep helping and empowering Kiwi athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWD Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895 Share this video with your fellow Kiwi Hoopers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Please support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

-Join Mike Lacey, Linden Moore and Davy as they dive into the performances of New Zealand student-athletes dominating NCAA Division I basketball. In this episode, we'll cover: - Rising stars: Discover the breakout performances of Kiwi student-athletes making waves on American courts. Familiar faces: Catch up on how established New Zealand talents are faring in their sophomore and senior seasons. Inside insights: Share experiences adapting to the high-intensity world of NCAA basketball. What if: How the student-athletes would've done without injuries? The Kiwihoopers prospects we are looking forward to for the next season. (Class of 25) The road to the pros: Pathways discussions. Get the most recent information about New Zealand basketball's up-and-coming talents and their ascent to the top of the collegiate ranks by tuning in. You may support us and aid in the expansion and advancement of basketball in New Zealand and abroad by sharing the interview and the link to our social media pages. Let us keep helping and empowering Kiwi athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWD Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895 Share this video with your fellow Kiwi Hoopers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Please support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

A Deep Dive into the Promising Forward's Interview UC Davis Aggies fans have plenty to be excited about as the new basketball season approaches. One player who has generated significant buzz is freshman forward Isaiah Chappell. Known for his impressive athleticism and versatile skill set, Chappell recently sat down for an interview to discuss his transition to college basketball and his aspirations for the future. A Family Affair Basketball runs deep in Chappell's blood. His father, Mike Chappell, was a standout player at Michigan State University, winning a national championship in 2000. Growing up in a basketball-centric household, Isaiah was exposed to the game from a young age. This early exposure, combined with his natural talent, has shaped him into the promising player he is today. From High School to College Chappell's journey to UC Davis has been marked by impressive performances at the high school level. He showcased his skills at Crossroads School, where he earned MVP honors in the CIF Gold Coast League. His ability to score efficiently from both inside and outside the arc, as well as his defensive prowess, caught the attention of college coaches nationwide. The Aggie Advantage When asked about his decision to choose UC Davis, Chappell emphasized the strong academic reputation of the university and the opportunity to play in a competitive conference like the Big West. He also expressed his admiration for the coaching staff and the team's culture. Future Outlook As Chappell settles into his role with the Aggies, he's eager to contribute to the team's success. With his combination of size, athleticism, and basketball IQ, he has the potential to be a major impact player. While it's still early in his college career, the future looks bright for Isaiah Chappell. UC Davis fans should be excited to watch him develop and grow as a player in the years to come. You may support us and aid in the expansion and advancement of basketball in New Zealand and abroad by sharing the interview and the link to our social media pages. Let us keep helping and empowering Kiwi athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYa... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Share this video with your fellow Kiwi Hoopers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Please support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Nick Davidson, a talented basketball player from Nelson, New Zealand, is about to make waves in the NCAA D2 basketball scene. From his early days in New Zealand to his current success at Menlo College, Davidson shares his journey, favourite memories, and advice for young athletes. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ELvzsrCvbHk Key Takeaways / Table of content: 00:10 Nick's story so far 00:32 How Nick started playing basketball 00:48 Best advice Nick has received growing up 01:30 The biggest adjustment Nick has to make coming to play prep school basketball in FL 01:47 Challenges that Nick faces being a NCAA D2 student-athlete 02:30 The funniest teammate from Nelson Giants and his experience playing for them 03:17 What made Nick decide to come to Menlo College? 04:18 Fun Question: Which Nelson teammate will Nick start, bench, and cut? 04:55 How would Nick like to be remembered? 05:21 Young reporter Maxton makes his Kiwihoopers.com debut. You may support us and aid in the expansion and advancement of basketball in New Zealand and abroad by sharing the interview and the link to our social media pages. Let us keep helping and empowering Kiwi athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now! Share this video with your fellow Kiwi Hoopers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Please support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

An American's impact on Kiwi women's basketball Imagine leaving the familiar comforts of your home country and embarking on a journey to a land where the culture, language, and customs are completely foreign. Now, imagine doing so to promote a sport you're passionate about. That's exactly what Linden did: Move thousands of miles away from her home to come to help New Zealand women’s basketball grow and finish her research. Linden Moore, a dedicated advocate for women's basketball, has been making waves in the Kiwi sporting scene. Despite the cultural differences, She has managed to not only integrate into the local basketball community but also become a driving force in promoting women's basketball in New Zealand and beyond.  In this exclusive interview, Linden shares her inspiring journey, the challenges she has faced, and her vision for the future. From overcoming cultural hurdles to building a strong support network, her story is about the power of passion and perseverance. Key Takeaways / Table of content: 00:53 Who is Linden Moore 05:56 Connecting with Panina Davidson 09:38 How athletes and teams can impact people emotionally (especially for young hoopers) 13:12 Why is it so important for Kiwi hoopers to highlight Kiwi student-athletes? 14:21 Shout out to NZ Basketball Facebook group and Mike Lacey 16:53 How did Kiwihoopers connect with Linden? 18:00 Shout out to the Jones family (Tips on how to become a great shooter) 20:21 Linden's Favourite interviews (Ritorya Tamilo, Justine Reed, Jody Cameron and more) 23:57 How does Linden feel about the new all-women own basketball team:  Northern Kāhu and Tauihi League's new import rules? 31:00 The cultural differences  32:32 How does Linden introduce herself? 33:56 What are Linden's 5-year goals? 37:24 Which young Kiwi hoopers impress Linden this year? 28:32 Well wishes for Ari Mackey-Williams 39:54 What does Linden miss the most from home? 46:39 Linden's great questions Are you inspired by Linden’s story? If you're passionate about women's basketball or interested in learning more about the sport in New Zealand, we encourage you to: * Follow Linden on social media @Nz_NBL_Girl * Supporting local women's basketball teams by attending Tauihi league games  - Mainland Pouākai (Christchurch) - Northern Kāhu (Auckland) - Southern Hoiho (Dunedin/Queenstown) - Tauranga Whai (Tauranga) - Tokomanawa Queens (Porirua) * Follow your local teams on social media By taking action, you can help contribute to the growth and development of women's basketball in New Zealand and beyond. Let's continue to support and empower female athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now!  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWD Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895 Share this video with your fellow Kiwi Hoopers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Please support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform.  FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

One of the most anticipated episodes of this season features Jed Barlow, one of the most exciting 6'7" Kiwi basketball prospects (Class of 2025). In this exclusive interview, Jed talks about how he went from watching the New Zealand Breakers play in the NBL as a child to finding that he could not use his basketball skills there and then taking a chance on a stranger he met online. For two years, he spent in a place that is a thousand miles from home honing his basketball abilities and fortifying his fortitude. landed up at the Virginia-based Hargrave Military Academy. Hear about his experiences at Hargrave Military Academy, where he's been honing his skills and preparing for the next level. Discover what drives him and his vision for the future. His pride at seeing his teammate receive college offers is one aspect of his personality that truly sticks out in the conversation. Don't miss this inspiring story of a young athlete chasing his passion and making a name for himself on the global basketball stage. Share this post with your fellow Kiwi ballers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Come along as we explore the fascinating life story of Coach Chaz Franklin, a successful coach who was once a professional basketball player. Coach Franklin gives ideas from his experiences working with the WNBA and professional teams, from his early challenges to becoming an overseas pro to his successful move into coaching. Come along as we explore the fascinating life story of Coach Chaz Franklin, a successful coach who was once a professional basketball player. Coach Franklin gives ideas from his experiences working with the WNBA and professional teams, from his early challenges to becoming an overseas pro to his successful move into coaching.Learn about his relationship with New Zealand and how he joined the Tall Ferns and U17 teams as an assistant coach. Get a sneak peek at his fascinating film and television career as well as an exclusive, never-before-told tale. You will not want to miss a minute of the uplifting and engaging stories and conversations that last for 45 minutes. Do not miss this motivational story about pursuing excellence with passion, tenacity, and perseverance. Share this post with your fellow Kiwi ballers and let's take your game to the stratosphere! Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In the highly anticipated season premiere of the Kiwihoopers podcast, basketball sensation Ella Fotu made a triumphant return to the spotlight. The episode delves deep into her inspiring journey back from injury and her subsequent representation of New Zealand at the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in Mexico. From her early days as a promising young athlete, Ella is a natural-born competitor, she quickly made a name for herself in New Zealand. Her exceptional talent led her to pursue a collegiate career at the NCAA Division I level. However, a series of challenges, including a transfer to Division II and a subsequent loss of passion for the game, forced her to reevaluate her priorities. After rediscovering her love for basketball, Fotu faced another setback with a major injury that threatened to derail her career once again. Undeterred, she embarked on a grueling rehabilitation process, demonstrating incredible mental and physical strength. Her perseverance paid off as she made a triumphant return to the court and earned a spot on the New Zealand national team. Fotu’s selection to represent her country at the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in Mexico is a testament to her unwavering dedication and exceptional skills. Her journey from a young basketball prodigy to a national hero is an inspiration to athletes and fans alike. The Kiwihoopers podcast provides an in-depth look into Fotu’s life and career, offering listeners a unique opportunity to connect with this remarkable athlete.   Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now and watch this interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dp0kNBB16PI ⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠. ⁠⁠Kiwi hoopers⁠⁠⁠⁠ are here to help, so you can make an informed decision for you and your family. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: ⁠⁠⁠@KiwiHoopers⁠⁠⁠ TWITTERS: ⁠⁠⁠@KiwiHoopers⁠⁠⁠ TIKTOK: ⁠⁠⁠@kiwihoopers⁠

We invite you to join us for an exclusive interview with a remarkable parent who has raised three accomplished student-athletes and a future star. In this interview, we delve into the journey of parenting exceptional young individuals who excel both academically and athletically. Manu Fotu raised 4 great athletically gifted kids with his wife Jenny. 3 of them have played for the national team and got scholarships from NCAA colleges. The youngest of them Jacob is about to embark on his quest to a US college in the near future. Through candid discussions and insightful reflections, we aim to uncover the secrets to nurturing well-rounded individuals who thrive in their pursuits. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from the parents of successful stduent-athletes! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now and watch this interview on our ⁠YouTube channel⁠. ⁠Kiwi hoopers⁠⁠⁠ are here to help, so you can make an informed decision for you and your family. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: ⁠⁠@KiwiHoopers⁠⁠ TWITTERS: ⁠⁠@KiwiHoopers⁠⁠ TIKTOK: ⁠⁠@kiwihoopers⁠

Calling all Kiwi Hoopers! Your Path to Basketball Greatness Starts Now! Ever dreamed of taking your game to the next level? Join us for an exclusive interview with Impact Basketball Academy owner JOE ABUNASSAR and marketing manager Jay Green on the latest Kiwi Hoopers Podcast! In this episode, you'll discover: - How Impact Basketball Academy's success in developing elite young players. - Proven strategies to dominate on the court and reach your full potential. - Expert advice on how to prepare for higher levels of basketball, including college and professional leagues. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from the best in the business! Subscribe to the Kiwi Hoopers Podcast now and watch this interview on our YouTube channel. Kiwi hoopers⁠⁠ are here to help, so you can make an informed decision for you and your family. Impact Basketball Las Vegas: Instagram FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: ⁠@KiwiHoopers⁠ TWITTERS: ⁠@KiwiHoopers⁠ TIKTOK: ⁠@kiwihoopers

DECODING USA BASKETBALL PATHWAY FOR KIWIS with Frank Simpson Jr (Table of contents with time stamps below for your convenience) If you are looking at sending your kids to the USA for high school or Prep school to elevate their basketball journey, and you are struggling to find the great information: Look no further. This episode is filled with useful information and tips about the US Pathway completely for FREE. Kiwi hoopers are here to help, so you can make an informed decision for you and your family. Frank Simpson Jr has been recruiting and helping young Kiwi hoop talents taking on USA pathways in the background for years. He was a good friend of the late great Kenny McFadden who discovered Steven Adams and other young Kiwi hoop talents. In today's conversation, we covered the following topics: 00:18 Who is Frank Simpson Jr? Where is he from? Why is basketball important in his life? 04:41 Why is Frank helping kids from New Zealand? 10:00 The reality of US college basketball recruiting 13:25 Matching student-athletes to the right program 20:19 Challenges in the recruiting process for young Kiwi hoopers who want to take on US Pathway 25:09 What are the costs on average for Kiwi families who would like to send their kids to a US high school or prep school to play basketball? 27:48 What are some of the important qualities to develop as a Kiwi hooper before they would be considered for US school placement? 37:48 Advice for Kiwi hoopers who want to take on US Pathway 39:51 Fun questions for Frank Frank's Instagram: @fbsimpsonjr FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers

Beyond the Arc: The Jones Family Step beyond the three-point line and into the heart of a family where basketball is more than just a game, it's a legacy. Join hosts Davy and Linden for this very special episode as we dive deep into the lives of the Jones family, a dynasty of hoops talent that's. Meet the Crew: Phil Jones: The legendary sharpshooter, whose three-pointers were as smooth as his silky jump shot. He'll take you on a nostalgic journey through his incredible career, from humble beginnings in New Zealand to dazzling crowds on the world stage. Oh yes, we didn't forget to ask about his 105-points game. Kat Jones: The rock of the family, whose toughness on the court is matched only by her unwavering support off it. Kat will share her inspiring story of balancing motherhood with her own athletic dreams. Hayden Jones & Ava Jones: The next generation of stars, blazing their trails with their dynamic skills and fearless determination. Get ready for high-flying hoop action and a whole lot of sibling love as these rising stars take centre stage. Can't forget Maia Jones: We have also covered in our previous interview "Gael Force Wind" Beyond the Arc is more than just a basketball podcast. It's a story about: Family: The unbreakable bond and the competitive spirit that fuels their journey. Legacy: Carrying the torch of excellence while carving their unique paths. Overcoming challenges: From injuries to playing on the world stage, the Jones family shows us how resilience and dedication can conquer anything. The love of the game: From empty school gyms to packed arenas, the pure joy of basketball resonates through generations. In the overtime, Phil has some really tough decisions to make as GM: between 3 of his comrades. Whether you're a die-hard hoops fan or just looking for a story of inspiration, Beyond the Arc is your ticket to a front-row seat on the Jones family's journey. Because in the Jones family, every game is a family affair, every shot a chance to write their family legacy, and every moment beyond the arc, is a story waiting to be told. Tune in to Beyond the Arc, where the only limit is the sky. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! We can't wait to hear your thoughts. Follow us on all your favourite social media platforms: IG: Kiwihoopers TT: Kiwihoopers YouTube: Kiwihoopers X: Kiwihoopers

Buckle up for a hoops history-making moment you won't want to miss! This interview isn't just about stats and scores, it's about a New Zealand young hero rewriting the record books and inspiring a nation. Here's why you should hit play: Witness history in the making: Be front-and-centre as Charlisse Leger-Walker shares the behind-the-scenes story of becoming New Zealand's all-time NCAA scoring leader. It's a journey of grit, passion, and overcoming the odds, told by the person who lived it. Get inspired by a role model: This interview is a shot of pure motivation for anyone striving for greatness, no matter their background or goals. Go behind the scenes of NCAA stardom: Ever wondered what it's like to play college ball in the US? CLW pulls back the curtain, sharing how she ended up in Pullman, WA, and why she loves it there. Feel the Kiwi pride: This interview is a celebration of New Zealand's rising basketball talent and the impact it's having on the global stage. Hear How CLW's hopes for the future of the sport back home and what she and her family are doing to help the sport. More than just basketball: This interview goes beyond the court, offering a glimpse into CLW's personality, values, and what drives them. You'll laugh, you'll be moved, and you'll walk away with a newfound appreciation for this remarkable athlete. So, hit play, soak in the story, and be part of the celebration! This interview is more than just basketball, it's a testament to the power of dreams, hard work, and the unwavering spirit of a nation. 🇳🇿 Back story: Friday, April 5th, 2024 will forever be etched in the record books of New Zealand basketball history. On that night, under the bright lights of Maples Pavilion in Palo Alto, California, Charlisse Leger-Walker cemented her place as New Zealand's all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I basketball. The game itself was a thrilling affair, with Charlisse's team battling it out against the number 2 ranked player in the US Cameron Brink and Stanford Cardinal. Despite the final score, the night belonged to Charlisse' surpassing the previous record of Erin Rooney from Canterbury New Zealand, a mark that had stood since 2014. Beyond the numbers Charlisse's achievement is more than just numbers on a stat sheet. It is a testament to her tireless dedication, unwavering skill, and the unwavering support of her family, friends, and fans back home in New Zealand. It is a sign that the small island nation can produce basketball talent that can compete on the world's biggest stage.

Gael Force Wind: Kiwi Storms from Land of the Long White Cloud to Moraga. Calling all Gaels fans and basketball enthusiasts! Tune in for a conversation that transcends the court and dives deep into the trans-Pacific connection at St. Mary's College: Tayla Dalton and Maia Jones. These St. Mary's Gaels standouts are more than just teammates, they're ambassadors for global Kiwi hoopers, proving that talent and heart can bloom anywhere, even halfway across the globe. In this episode, we'll get up close and personal with Tayla and Maia as they: - Uncover their synergy and how they motivate each other to reach their full potential. - Pros and Cons of having a Kiwi basketball legend in the family - Challenges ahead Dream big, play bigger: We'll tap into their aspirations beyond the NCAA, their hopes for representing New Zealand on the international stage, and their vision for inspiring the next generation of Kiwi ballers. Laughs, inspiration, and a whole lot of heart: This is more than just a basketball podcast – it's a celebration of resilience, friendship, and the power of sport to connect us across cultures and continents. Don't miss out on this epic conversation! Subscribe to "Kiwihoopers" wherever you get your podcasts. Full video version of this episode can be found on our YouTube Channel ____________________________________________________________ AD: This episode is sponsored by BetterGuards: https://betterguards.com?ref=kiwihoopers Use the promo code: KIWIHOOPERS to get 10% off your ankle brace. BetterGuards ankle brace has been approved and tested by the NBA since 2022. ____________________________________________________________ Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/ Apply Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kiwi-hoopers/id1664265895 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYarYWzhAk2ViDtQWD Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: A Conversation with Eric Williams (Watch this interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTg2AMT6Qhs) Join us for a captivating conversation with Eric Williams, a basketball coach with a wealth of experience and wisdom to share. Eric is not just any coach; he's the son of an NBA player, a former NCAA D1 athlete himself, and now the proud father of Olivia Williams, a D1 basketball star in the making. In this episode, Eric dives into his journey through the world of basketball, sharing his experiences as a player, a coach, and a father. He reflects on the lessons learned both on and off the court, offering insights into the dedication, discipline, and perseverance required to succeed at the highest level. We'll discuss: Eric's journey from childhood athlete to NCAA D1 star: Discover the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way, and how his experiences shaped his coaching philosophy. The influence of his NBA father: Learn how growing up surrounded by the professional basketball world impacted Eric's life and career. Raising a D1 athlete: Hear Eric share his perspective on supporting his daughter Olivia's athletic aspirations while fostering her personal growth and development. Life lessons learned through basketball: Gain valuable insights into leadership, teamwork, resilience, and the importance of chasing your dreams. Eric's advice for aspiring athletes and coaches: Get practical tips and guidance from someone who has seen it all in the world of basketball. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves basketball, is passionate about personal growth, a parent who wants to see their children achieve greatness or simply wants to hear an inspiring story of success and dedication. Tune in and join us for a conversation with Eric Williams, where we explore hoops and the life lessons learned along the way. ____________________________________________________________ AD: This episode is sponsored by BetterGuards: ⁠https://betterguards.com⁠?ref=kiwihoopers Use the promo code: KIWIHOOPERS to get 10% off your ankle brace. BetterGuards ankle brace has been approved and tested by the NBA since 2022. ____________________________________________________________ Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: ⁠https://kiwihoopers.com/store/⁠ Apply Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5MnnAYa...⁠ Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUTORS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Join us as we delve deep into the remarkable story of Charlotte Whittaker, a true embodiment of resilience and determination. From the highs of athletic success to the depths of devastating injuries and mental health struggles, Charlotte's journey is a testament to how resilient the human spirit can be. Follow Charlotte as she candidly shares her experiences, recounting the challenges she faced and the obstacles she overcame along the way. Unafraid to confront the darkness, she reveals the profound impact that injuries had on her physical and mental well-being, threatening to derail her dreams and extinguish her passion. Through raw honesty and vulnerability, Charlotte unveils her battle with those issues, exposing the often-hidden struggles faced by athletes behind the scenes, both physically and emotionally. This conversation is not just a documentation of adversity but a celebration of resilience. Witness Charlotte's unwavering desire to rise above her circumstances, finding the courage to seek therapies, review her attitude, and restore her life. Discover the important lessons she gained along the way, ideas that can encourage anyone to confront their own challenges. Last but not least, she also highlights how organisations like Buffs4Life can assist student-athletes.  Join us as we travel the depths of Charlotte Whittaker's journey, where every setback became a stepping stone, allowing her to emerge stronger, wiser, and more resilient than ever. Her narrative serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for all those who have met their own challenges, illustrating that it is possible to find light even in the darkest of times. Jump on YouTube and search: @Kiwihoopers Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/  Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you: Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/1147532993 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: Buff Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy! Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this podcast are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher.  The kiwihoopers.com and this podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.   FOLLOW US ON:  INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers  TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers  TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers  SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with basketball coach Brandon Barnes, assistant coach of the CS Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team. Coach Barnes shares his insights on coaching, building a winning program, the challenges and opportunities of coaching at the collegiate level and most importantly: NCAA College recruiting tips to help young athletes stand out from the rest. Whether you're a basketball fan or a coach looking to improve your skills, this conversation will inspire and educate you. Coach Barnes provides plenty of free valuable tips on recruiting, and coaching on his social media. Follow him on: https://twitter.com/CoachBBarnes https://www.instagram.com/CoachBarnes2/ https://www.tiktok.com/@coachbarnes2 Jump on YouTube and search: @Kiwihoopers Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/  Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you: Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/993783457 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: CSB Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy! Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this podcast are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher.  The kiwihoopers.com and this podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.   FOLLOW US ON:  INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers  TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers  TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers  SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Carlin Davison is a name that is quickly becoming synonymous with the world of Kiwi Hoops. He was the first Kiwi declared for the 2023 NBA Draft. Through hard work, dedication, and a relentless drive to succeed, Davison has emerged as one of the top unsigned prospects in the game today. Standing at 6'6, with a combination of speed, agility, and explosive athleticism, Davison is a force to be reckoned with on the court. Come get to know Carlin a bit more before he enters the big stage. Jump on YouTube and search: @Kiwihoopers Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/  Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you: Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/985381993 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: fly Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy! Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this podcast are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher.  The kiwihoopers.com and this podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.   FOLLOW US ON:  INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers  TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers  TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers  SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Dillon Boucher: How Dillon Boucher is Slamming his way through Basketball Administration in New Zealand! Dillon Boucher, the Chief Executive of Basketball New Zealand, is a well-known figure in the world of basketball. With his vast experience in the sport as a player, coach, and administrator, Boucher has been a driving force behind the development and growth of basketball in New Zealand. In this video, we sit down with Dillon Boucher to get an insight into his vision for the future of basketball in New Zealand. From grassroots development to elite pathways, Boucher shares his ideas on how basketball can become a sport of choice for Kiwi kids. We also learn about Boucher's own journey in basketball, from his early days as a player to his current role as Chief Executive. He shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities that basketball faces in New Zealand, and how his experience has helped shape his leadership style. Whether you're a basketball fan or simply interested in sports administration, this video provides an informative and engaging look at one of the key figures in New Zealand basketball. So, sit back and enjoy as we delve into the world of Dillon Boucher, CE of Basketball New Zealand. Jump on YouTube and search: @Kiwihoopers Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/  Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you: Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/952451397 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: defence Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy! Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this podcast are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher.  The kiwihoopers.com and this podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.   FOLLOW US ON:  INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers  TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers  TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers  SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

In this must-listen interview, get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the 3 Kiwi girls of the newly crowned WCC champion Portland Pilots!    Hear from these talented athletes as they share their experience joining the team and their journey to becoming NCAA Division 1 conference champions. Learn more about their backgrounds and what it means to represent their home country in the USA. This is an interview you won't want to miss, so tune in now to hear from these rising stars!   Jump on YouTube and search: @Kiwihoopers Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/  Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you:   Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/938144184 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: upp  Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy!   Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this podcast are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher.  The kiwihoopers.com and this podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice.   FOLLOW US ON:  INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers  TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers  TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers  SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Callum McRae, a Kiwi Hooper, has made history by becoming only the fourth Kiwi to achieve the impressive feat of scoring 1,000 points and making 100 appearances in NCAA Division I Men’s basketball. This exceptional accomplishment showcases McRae's dedication, talent, and hard work. McRae's accomplishment of scoring 1,000 points and making 100 NCAA Division I Men’s basketball appearances is a testament to his skill and dedication as a basketball player. It is also a testament to the quality of basketball talent coming out of New Zealand. McRae joins a select group of Kiwi basketball players who have achieved this feat, including Kirk Penney, Craig Bradshaw and Tai Webster. His success inspires aspiring young kiwi hoopers from New Zealand and around the world, showing them that anything is possible with hard work and dedication. Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/ Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you: Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/908584340 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: sac Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy! Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Jake Salt, the first and only Kiwi that won an NCAA D1 Basketball Title. However, his young professional basketball career was cut short after he announced his retirement from Basketball early this year via his Instagram. We get to sit down with him and talk about the past, present and future. Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/ Support us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform. In return, we will have a complimentary DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE for this episode for you: Step 1: Get your FREE digital wallet here: https://shorturl.at/gnSUV Step 2: Claim your Digital Collectible: https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/892771980 Step 3: Enter the Secret code: uva Step 4: There is NO step 4, easy! Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Brigham Young University is one of the most popular college destinations for young talented Kiwi Hoopers: Beautiful location with great basketball facilities. We had a great chat with Kaylee Smiler & Arielle Mackey-Williams about their journey in Utah and what the future holds for them. Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/ CLAIM YOUR FREE DIGITAL COLLECTIBLE FOR THIS EPISODE:  https://floats.city/0x5b6efcb279c6ec5e/event/881570591 Secret code: byu   Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: @KiwiHoopers  TWITTERS: @KiwiHoopers  TIKTOK: @kiwihoopers  SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS.  VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

KiwiHoopers.com chat with Elite Youth Coach Luye Murphy based in New Zealand. We talked about how she fall in love with the game and how a New Yorker ended up in Aotearoa. She also shares some experiences and tips for young kiwi hoopers on what coaches are looking for. Kiwi Hoopers store is now open and shipping worldwide. Get your merch here: https://kiwihoopers.com/store/ Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com and this video are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com and in this video are for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website and watching this video you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and this video should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/KiwiHoopers/ TWITTERS: https://twitter.com/kiwihoopers TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Davy from KiwiHoopers.com met with the legend Mike Lacey of the laceylowdown.com. We talked about how he fall in love with the game of basketball, advice for kiwi basketball, the best young talent that he have seen while he was coaching and his favourite kiwi hoopers. You don't want to miss this one.If you enjoy this episode and our content, please give us a 5 stars review and leave us a comment on youtube.  Kiwi Hoopers is a US-based group started by Kiwis. We aim to connect with young basketball players from all over New Zealand, to help navigate the complex and challenging process of getting recruited by US colleges. Our ultimate goal is to help young Kiwi Hoopers take their talents to the next level and become world-class athletes. So if you are as passionate as to see other kiwi hoopers fly high as we do, let’s talk! FOLLOW US ON: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/KiwiHoopers/ TWITTERS: https://twitter.com/kiwihoopers TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com is for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and the content on this episode should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM

KiwiHoopers.com met with the founder of the Massachusetts Collective Patrick MacWilliams to discuss the details of how they managed to sign Tafara Gapare while he was in New Zealand.    Tafara joined a hand full of international student-athletes to enter a NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deal agreement. Back story: The Massachusetts Collective signed New Zealand Student-Athlete Tafara Gapare to a NIL deal on 12/22/2022.   FOLLOW US ON:  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/KiwiHoopers/ TWITTERS: https://twitter.com/kiwihoopers TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@kiwihoopers Disclaimer: All information on kiwihoopers.com are subject to change anytime without public notifications. All the information available on kiwihoopers.com is for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. By using this website you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and kiwihoopers.com publisher. The kiwihoopers.com and the content on this episode should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state or country. Please contact your local attorney for legal advice. SEND US YOUR VIDEO, SO WE CAN SHARE IT WITH COLLEGE RECRUITERS. VISIT: KIWIHOOPERS.COM