Chris Bosh - It is a business. I know we, as athletes and owners an

It is a business. I know we, as athletes and owners and people involved with the NBA, never want to say that it's a business and things like that. It is a business.

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Bosh, Chris. Letters to a Young Athlete. Penguin Press, 2021.

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About the Author

Chris Bosh

Born: March 24, 1984
Nationality: American
Profession: Athlete

Biography

Christopher Wesson Bosh is an American former professional basketball player. A Texas Mr. Basketball in high school, Bosh played one season of college basketball for Georgia Tech before declaring for the 2003 NBA draft. He was selected fourth overall by the Toronto Raptors.

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