Nate Ament, an 18-year-old Tennessee freshman and projected top pick in the 2026 NBA draft, is carrying both high basketball expectations and his family’s legacy. The son of a Rwandan genocide survivor, he returned to Rwanda this summer to coach youth camps and hopes future success on the court will allow him to give back to his mother’s homeland.
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Hometown hero ‘Mama’ Wanda Durant inspires Bowie State University grads
Wanda Durant, mother of NBA star Kevin Durant, delivered an inspiring commencement speech to Bowie State University’s 659 spring graduates, encouraging them to live for more than their own success and to vote.