JUSTIN “JJ” TUTTLE |
| Nickname: |
“JJ” |
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| Jersey #: |
23 |
| Position: |
Forward, Center |
| Years playing basketball: |
Since I was 5. |
| Previous teams: |
Own iT, EDHYB teams, City League |
What is your favorite NBA team? Why?
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Kings because Sacramento is right by my hometown El Dorado Hills, CA and I like Tyreke Evans. |
Who is your favorite NBA player? Why? |
Kevin Garnett because he is aggressive and strong. |
What has been your greatest moment in basketball? |
When we won the championship when it was close. |
What has been your most embarrassing moment in basketball? |
When we lost the championship and I was really sad. |
Do you plan on playing high school ball? College? NBA? Church ball? |
I want to play high school and maybe college. Then church ball. |
What is your favorite basketball dream moment? |
Someone else misses the game-winning three and everyone thinks we lose but i get the rebound and the put-back to win. |
| Hobbies: |
Volleyball, football, board games, and reading. |
| Favorite ice cream: |
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough |
What career do you want to be when you get older? |
Dentist |
How has playing basketball helped you be a better person? |
Taught me to work hard and never give up. |
What is the most challenging part about playing basketball? |
I don't like to lose. |
What other information would you like to share about yourself? |
I just moved from California a year ago. That is where some of the teams are from. I also have asthma and it is horrible! |
What is your favorite quote or saying? |
“Excellence is not an act, but a habit.” |