How 'heritage players' are helping Vietnam build a basketball culture

One day in 1980, a teenager named Nelson Nguyen left home in Da Nang, Vietnam. From Hong Kong he went to Washington, D.C., and then to southern California, where he raised a son who loved basketball. Horace Nguyen grew up watching Kobe Bryant lead the Los Angeles Lakers to five championships.

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