How Lon Babby Learned That For Kids It's Just A Game
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Lon Babby, a PCA-Phoenix Board Member, is a Senior Advisor for the Phoenix Suns (@Suns). He is best known for his time as an NBA agent for some of the game's most respected sportsmen: Tim Duncan, Shane Battier, Ray Allen and others. He also spent over 35 years as an attorney, starting with the Washington Redskins, and is known today as one of the 100 most powerful people in sports.
Watch this video to see how Babby learned the true meaning of sports for youth athletes, thanks to a lesson from his son!
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