From what I’ve heard, he’s looking good, feeling good but we’ll see how we roll out from then but until then, I think we’ll have to wait and see.” Obviously, a full off-season of rehab, of healthy workouts both in the gym and on the court is what he’s looking at. “So first and foremost for him it’s getting to that part where he can be Ben again. “It still feels like weeks away yet, but from all accords and from what I’ve heard, he’s looking after his body, and getting into his shape and healthy that everyone wants him and needs him to be,” said Mills of someone whose family he’s known since Simmons was a child. The Boomers are holding space for him to join the FIBA World Cup roster, and Mills spoke about his teammate. Simmons has posted images of his offseason training regimen, and appears to be on track to return for the upcoming NBA season. Ben Simmons, his teammate and friend, has been on the road to recovery since his season ended with a back injury in March. Patty Mills will be donning the green-and-gold for Australia, and he might have a familiar face playing alongside him on the Boomers. Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson will be suiting up for Team USA when the games tip off in late August. The Brooklyn Nets will be well represented in the upcoming FIBA games. Another powerful thing that you know, I hope people resonate with and understand that you’re fortunate to live in a place like.” The global game Photo by Kevin C. Drinking water isn’t accessible to a lot of not only indigenous communities but a lot of communities around the US and around the world. “You see the water in the background of the mural, you know, to sort of highlight the case of water is the thing that brings all of us together and the pot of water not being clean. “And even just like the mural, you know, it’s come to give through water,” said Mills pointing to Indigenous Flow. I do feel the community has welcomed me and my wife with open arms.”Īs he so often does, Mills also used the event to make a larger point, this time about the importance of clean water. “And that we are one and that’s why I feel so comfortable in this in this community because I do feel accepted. And the understanding that not only is Sunset Park a heavily Indigenous population here but also, many diverse cultures throughout the world and understanding that all of that is acceptable,” said Mills, whose role with indigenous peoples in Australia helped the community choose him to dedicate the mural. “I hope they feel the diversity of what Brooklyn is. on Brooklyn /KPuwIV67hm- Brooklyn Nets June 24, 2023 One of those immigrants, is also a player on the Brooklyn Nets. Sunset Park is a big part of Brooklyn’s history of welcoming immigrants, the latest being a surge of indigenous peoples. “This mural serves as an important tool for our students to deepen their understanding of Sunset’s Park historical and social context, and we look forward to teaching them all that it signifies for years to come.” The immigrant “And I know that for our students, coming out to see this progress, getting to talk to a real artist as he worked is a memory that they’ll carry forever, and we’re just so grateful. And Victor has become an honorary member of our community,” she said of artist Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez. Watching it go up was such a unifying experience for our staff, families and students. “The mural is so much more to us then just a painting on our school’s wall. 958 Principal Emily Shapiro said, this new mural covering an entire wall of the building’s exterior, its effects will be lasting for the students and the community: 958 which serves Sunset Park held a block party for a mural and not just any mural and not just any block party. The Community A new mural at PS 958, “Indigenous Flow” in Brooklyn, New York. Patty Mills is more than a basketball player, more than just Australian of indigenous heritage and more than a Brooklyn resident, but all three form the basis of who he is and on Saturday, it all came together on a street in Sunset Park, just across the Gowanus Expressway from the HSS Training Center.
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