Today, we would like to share with you some exciting news about a dear friend of The Great Change who is succeeding in obtaining their dreams of being a professional athlete. Devonta Abron, standing 6'8 and weighing in at 255 lbs, is not new to the spotlight that comes with being a well known athlete and hoop star. Devonta received a high recruitment as a forward out of his high school in Seagoville, Texas, while playing with one of the nation's elite AAU teams, Dallas Mustangs. His talented play landed him a scholarship that set Abron up for a solid college basketball career for both Arkansas Razorbacks and Texas Christian University Horn Frogs men's basketball programs. The professional level is the next feat on Abron's list. Devonta has accepted the chance to play in Austria and bring his talents to a professional ball club. We got the chance to talk with Abron's about this experience. Our conversation is below, enjoy!
The Great Change: How excited are you about the opportunity to play basketball professionally?
D. Abron: I am more than excited about playing on the next level. Its a dream come true for me. This is a lot more to come.
The Great Change: What is your biggest focus going into this opportunity?
D. Abron: My biggest focus going over there is getting better and getting the job done. I now have a job that I'm getting paid for and it will bring more of the beast mode out of me because I will be hungry to succeed to get to the top.
The Great Change: Who would you like to thank for helping support you and your success thus far?
D. Abron: I would like to thank everyone that has been in my corner and never doubted me about making it in life. It has been my haters that motivated me to get this way and because of them I am hungry to show everyone why I'm here.
The Great Change: What advice do you have to college athlete who wish to take their talents to the professional level?
D. Abron: I want to say to the college athletes that anything is possible. Always follow your dreams and don't let anyone tell you that you can't. There will be people in the same boat as you that are your friend but don't want you to be better then them but you just have to stay focus and strive for greatness.
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