World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla

Charles Bassey - WKU Hilltopper

Episode Summary

Fran Fraschilla is joined by WKU Hilltopper Charles Bassey. The two talk about the injury that ended his sophomore season, his defensive instincts, how the COVID pandemic actually helped his game, and a whole lot more.

Episode Notes

Fran Fraschilla is joined by WKU Hilltopper Charles Bassey. The two discuss a wide variety of topics, including:

• Charles on getting injured last season
• Charles on his trainer
• Charles on the support his teammates gave him during his rehab
• Charles on his first game back
• Charles on his defensive instincts 
• Charles on playing soccer growing up 
• Charles on getting discovered to play basketball 
• Charles on the Giants of Africa camp
• Charles on moving to the United States
• Charles on the Nigerian communities in the States
• Charles on American food
• Charles on how he is constantly improving his game
• Charles on Anthony Davis
• Charles on what he thinks he’d be able to bring to an NBA team
• Charles on COVID actually helping his game
• Charles on wanting to play in the NCAA Tournament
• Charles on Coach Stansbury
• Charles on the game slowing down for him
• Charles on the international players in the NBA 
• Charles on helping kids back at home