Is up-and-coming basketball player Chikara Tanaka going to be a Japanese Kyrie Irving or Steph Curry?
That is a hasty conversation to have about a 16-year-old, one who has a lot to prove down the road.
But at least it is fair to say that he is making a good first step toward accomplishing his ultimate goal to go to an NCAA Division I school and the NBA.
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