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Jalen Brunson’s mom, Sandra, reveals how she molded him into a basketball leader by emphasizing team confidence, perspective, and resilience—lessons born from her own Division I volleyball past and her husband Rick’s coaching roots. When Jalen fell to the 33rd pick in 2018, Sandra turned it into a powerful lesson, sparking the Second Round Foundation—a mission to prove that being “not a top pick” doesn’t limit potential. Her guidance, paired with his father’s influence, has fueled Jalen’s rise as a standout player and leader in the NBA.

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