Mario Lawalata Shares Experience and Motivational Injection for Young Basketball Players

Kapanlagi.com - Mario Lawalata is one of many artists who have a hobby of playing basketball. He is even known to have competed in the Kobatama basketball league as a professional athlete.

As someone who has experience in the basketball world, Mario never hesitates to share his knowledge with the younger generation. Just like what he recently did with young basketball players in the Indonesia Muda Jakarta club.

According to Mario, one important thing that must be instilled in the minds of young basketball players is the spirit to continue practicing even during the pandemic. Mario himself admits that he cannot fully commit to the basketball world and represent Indonesia. However, Mario believes that the future generation of Indonesia Muda can achieve even higher milestones in Indonesian basketball history.

"Who doesn't know the legendary basketball club Indonesia Muda Jakarta? This club has produced many professional basketball players and I am proud to have joined and trained with Indonesia Muda" Mario explained.

1. The Importance of Unity

Mario Lawalata / Photo Credit: Personal Documentation

In a discussion session with the coaches and players of Indonesia Muda, Mario highlighted the importance of unity and teamwork in order to win in every match. The young players from Indonesia Muda Jakarta were enthusiastic to have a conversation with their seniors. As a result, Mario felt happy and felt that he was always welcomed back to his first basketball club.

"I am happy with the spirit and mentality of the young players from Indonesia Muda. Although I have left Indonesia Muda for a long time, this is still my home," he continued enthusiastically.

2. Unforgettable Experience

Mario Lawalata / Credit Photo: Personal Documentation

Being able to share experiences with the players from Indonesia Muda, Mario considers this as an unforgettable experience in his life.

"I am very happy to be able to share with them because I was once like them, playing basketball when I was young. This is an unforgettable experience in my lifetime. I am very happy to be a part of this event," he concluded.

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