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Chiney Ogwumike on Confidence, Family & Fighting for Yourself

Chiney Ogwumike on Confidence, Family & Fighting for Yourself1. Okt.37 Min.

Breanna Stewart and Myles Turner are joined by 2-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN analyst Chiney Ogwumike. Chiney talks about her unique upbringing in Houston as the daughter of Nigerian immigrants, how she was introduced to basketball, and where she found the confidence to become a star at every level, including in front of the camera as one of ESPN's leading basketball analysts.

Chiney opens up about her deep connection with her sister Nneka and how her family helped her through multiple career-threatening injuries. She also discusses the challenges of finding her voice, advocating for herself, and building a career beyond the basketball court.

Chiney, Stewie and Myles share personal stories about injuries, recovery, the importance of listening to your body, and why sometimes you have to fight for yourself and create your own opportunities, both on and off the court.

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