

A Player’s Life Interview
Name – Angela
Scott
Where are you from? – Williamstown
, NJ
How old are you? 27
When did you start playing the game? – 8
th grade
What made you interested in playing basketball? – Many
people asking me to tryout due to my height
Do you remember your first organized basketball game? – Yeah,
it was nerve racking
How did you play and how did
it make you feel? – Pretty
good.
When did you begin to take basketball seriously and why? – At
the end of my first season when I made the 7 th & 8
th grade all-star team for south jersey.
Does your family support you playing basketball? – always
What influenced you to play
basketball? – My
athleticism and my brother teaching me how to
shoot in the back yard
What is your favorite aspect
of playing basketball? - It's a team
game and the pressure
What is your motivation to play? – Fulfill
dreams
What are your habits before a game? – A
nap and music when getting ready
What is your favorite hobby? – Anything
athletic
Do play other sports competitively, which sports? – Football
and tennis
What is your favorite food to eat before and after games? – In
college was a fastbreak.
What is your favorite pre-game music? – Gospel
(kirk franklin)
Do you have any religious background and basketball? – Prayers
for protection from injuries
How often do you workout? – Try
3 days a week when im not coaching basketball to
high schoolers where I currently work.
Do you have a partner or on your own? – Yes!!!
Have you gotten seriously injured? – Yes
unfortunately playing powder puff football at work
with students my first year there.
What are your strong points in basketball? – Love
for the game and maturity in the last 5 years about
playing the game.
Do you consider yourself healthy
and why? – Yes,
Im a health and physical education teacher that
does her job.
Favorites
Your favorite basketball gear brand? – Nike,
but adidas is getting up there.
What size shoe do you wear? – 12
(mens) Hey I'm 6'2
Life
Do you have many friends who don’t play basketball? – Yes
from high school and college. Associates Id rather
say
What is life outside of basketball for you? – Traveling
and spending time with my loved ones.
Do you get a lot of attention because you play basketball? – Yes
especially working in a high school grades 9-12
What are your plans after your basketball career is over? – Start
a family
Is basketball your life? -
Never
Where has basketball taken
you? – I'm
very close to fulfilling my dream of playing
professional.
Have you traveled a lot through
basketball? If so, where have you been and which
are your favorite places? – I have
been to a lot of u.s. states as far as Hawaii my
freshman year in college, tournaments in san franscisco,
California, Colorado, Indiana, florida, maine,
new mexico and more. Hawaii was my favorite and
I havent been since then.
Do you have children? No
but one day
Have you made mistakes in
your life that has affected your career? I
maybe would have chosen a closer college to go
to. I was 6 hours away from home, but it was an
experience I'll never regret.
What is your basketball standing
now? Do you play -- High school, college, professional,
semi pro or retired? Trying to go professional
overseas.
What are your personal goals
as a player? Never give up when im playing.
What are your basketball
dreams? Be the best player I can be and
to see the world while doing so.
Are you happy with your
basketball game? Yes, but there are always
people better than you.
Have you received many accolades
and honors through basketball? Not really.
I think I played out of position. Mvp in tournament
at Indiana university
