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The guest is Ella Peper, who is ranked fourth nationally in the class of 2028 by ESPN. Peper discusses her busy summer schedule, player development, and her experiences with AAU and national team tryouts. The conversation also covers her recruitment process, training routines, and future aspirations in basketball. The episode concludes with a fun segment of rapid-fire questions, offering insights into her personal interests and habits.
Topics
00:27 Introducing Ella Peper
01:10 Ella's Summer and Training Regimen
02:06 Player Development and Skills
03:41 Strength Training and Nutrition
08:09 U16 National Team Tryouts Experience
10:48 AAU Season Highlights
14:40 Recruiting and College Prospects
18:25 Leadership and Future Goals
22:29 Dunking and Athleticism
24:42 Dreams and Aspirations
25:26 WNBA Expansion and Pro Dreams
26:34 Full Court Press: Rapid Fire Questions
29:09 Favorite Basketball Movies
31:18 Game Day Superstitions
35:17 Outdoor Basketball Games
36:49 Favorite Jersey Numbers
38:34 Excitement Beyond Basketball
40:50 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts