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Foot Locker Seeks Advice On How To Be A Great NBA Player
- NYSportsJournalism.com, Friday, December 4, 2015 8 AM
When a young boy approaches NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook and says, “I'm trying to be just like you,” the kid is immediately confronted by a dose a reality. It is served up by ESPN analyst Jalen Rose; CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta; TV host/producer Melissa Rivers; talk show personality Dr. Phil; Sports Science's John Brenkus, and others. The Foot Locker spot, "Fly Your Own Way," touting the Jordan XX9 Low kicks, the kid is shown by the various experts how complicated and difficult it is to become a pro basketball player.
