Igoche Mark Hails James Nnaji as 31st NBA Draft
The Initiator of Mark D Ball Basketball Championship, Mark Igoche has congratulated 18-year old Makurdi born Nigerian basketball player, James Nnaji who was drafted as pick 31 into the NBA.
‘Congratulations James Nnaji as the 31st pick for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association, NBA.
‘Your determination, courage and dexterity typify the Nigerian spirit of always aiming at the top. Nigerians home and abroad are proud of your exploits, keep flying the country’s flag high, ‘ Mark said.
Born on 14 August, 2004, Nnaji started his inspiring basketball journey in Makurdi the capital city of Benue State.His dream took a turn for the best when his camp highlights from a Facebook post went viral.