Pro Basketball hoopers to NCAA: Walter Brown || KIWIHOOPERS.COM

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Kiwi Hoopers

Davy Chen

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@Kiwihoopers is dedicated to highlighting the achievements of New Zealand student-athletes, especially those competing in U.S. colleges. Our posts aim to bring attention to these athletes, particularly because mainstream media in New Zealand often overlooks them. The focus is on showcasing their hard work, success, and behind-the-scenes moments, all with a clear passion for supporting New Zealanders excelling in the competitive world of U.S. college basketball. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/davy-chen/subscribe

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Pro Basketball hoopers to NCAA: Walter Brown || KIWIHOOPERS.COM

Kiwi Hoopers

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3 weeks ago

Pro Basketball hoopers to NCAA: Walter Brown || KIWIHOOPERS.COM

⛹️‍♂️ 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.