BIG WEST PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ANIWANIWA TAIT-JONES

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Kiwi Hoopers

Davy Chen

36 episodes

1 week ago

@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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BIG WEST PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ANIWANIWA TAIT-JONES

Kiwi Hoopers

22 minutes 30 seconds

7 months ago

BIG WEST PLAYER OF THE YEAR: ANIWANIWA TAIT-JONES

🏆Meet UC San Diego’s history-making star! In this electrifying interview, we sit down with Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones, the dynamic basketball stud who dominated the 2024-25 season to become the Big West Player of the Year — the first Triton ever to claim the title! Discover how this Māori athlete blends cultural pride, relentless hustle, and poslished skill to redefine the game. 🔥 What we cover:🌿 His journey from prep school to NCAA D2 to D1 college. Also the impact that Kenny Mac (Kenny Mcfadden) had on him🏀 Behind the scenes of his grind thoughout the years🌀 Overcoming challenges💬 The importance of representation and inspiring the next generation of Māori and Pasifika players 🚀 What’s next? His goals for pro basketball and giving back to his community ❤️💚🖤Meaning of his tattoo and what is LBC🎙️ Never-before-shared stories, game-day rituals, and his message for his supportors. 👇 Got questions for Kiwihooper? Comment below! Don’t forget to **SUBSCRIBE** and tap the bell 🔔 for more interviews with game-changers in Kiwi basketball culture.🔗 FULL VIDEO INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBESupport us by giving us a 5-star rating on your favourite podcast platform.