Guard of Los Angeles Clippers James Harden He supported the Alma Mater, the state of Arizona, donating a six -number amount to his zero program in April 2024. The exact amount remains unknown.
The points guard reflects his decision to contribute part of his NBA profits in his former school in an interview Sports at the front office Wednesday.
“Nil today is the most important thing, because children want to be compensated for their work and their work … which makes sense,” he said.
“I wanted to be part of the team’s and school aid to get players because we are a very, very big program and a great school and if Nil is the problem, then I can help with it.”
Coach Bobby Hurley has highlighted Harden’s impact on his basketball programSaying that the former NBA MVP not only helped the school financially, but also made the difference with its stay in the program. He noted that the NBA star is regularly met with new directories every year, transferring his elite basketball.
“It’s not just the financial, James has given his time,” he said. “And his willingness to be around players may be in his offseason on an island somewhere or just working in his Los Angeles game – he eliminates every year to return and see the new team, to be around the kids and to share his experiences with them.”
“It’s more than just an economic. An investment in trying to help young men and it’s such a model for our types.”
James Harden’s contribution helped the state of Arizona Jayden Quaintance
Jayden Quaintance, one of the most talented forward in the 2024 recruitment class, was initially committed to Kentucky Wildcats. However, when John Caliparios Surprised by the college basketball world, accepting the training work in Arkansas, 6-9-9 forward supported his commitment.
At that time, the graph was sought by groups such as the state of Ohio, Missouri, Louisville and Memphis. However, just 20 days after the departure of Calipari, the Arizona state landed on the extremely sought-after recruitment-harasses in part to Harden’s contributions.
Quaintance has an average of 9.4 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, 1.5 assists and 1.1 steals per game. It drives the team to rebounds and blocks while shooting 52.5%.
Edited by John Ezekiel Hirro
