This year, one of the most high-profile players from Duke University, Justise Winslow, also participated in the draft. With a height of nearly 200 centimeters and versatile skills, she was eventually selected by the Heat with the tenth overall pick. However, there is a touching story and a selfless supporter behind Winslow's ability to enter the NBA. It is a pity that he cannot witness his current achievements with his own eyes.
Fast forward to two years ago. The Blue Devils had just announced the signing of the then-famous Justise Winslow. At the franchise press conference, many spectators and reporters were present. Next to Justise Winslow sat her mother Robin Davis and her father Rickie, who also played in the NBA in the past. Winslow. But there was a fourth chair next to Justise Winslow. There was no one on the seat, only a Houston Jaguars jersey. The Houston Jaguars were the first basketball team Winslow joined, and this jersey belonged to Beverly Mosby – the Houston Jaguars’ “team.” Mom" is also the person whom Justin Winslow misses most in his career.
Justice Winslow's parents divorced when she was young. Winslow was raised by her mother. Because she had to earn money to support the family, Winslow was entrusted to neighbors to help take care of her since she was a child. Among them, Beverly Mosby took the most care of Winslow. Winslow called Beverly Mosby Miss Bev. In the third grade of elementary school, Winslow joined the local team Houston Jaguars. Mosby was the biggest supporter of this team, and her grandson also played on this team. Mosby not only provides food and accommodation for the team players during training, but also often provides funds for children who are short of money to go to out-of-town games, including Winslow.
At the press conference when Justise Winslow joined the Blue Devils again, she also spent a lot of time expressing gratitude to this team mom who helped him a lot, from spending a little money to buy him snacks, to driving him to practice every day, and then driving him home. , Mosby spent all his energy and time on raising the children of the Houston Jaguars. For Winslow, his mother was often not around, but Mosby's appearance completely filled this gap, and Mosby said to Winslow, "Your Talent has no limits." This is also the driving force behind Winslow's ability to join the NBA.
Justise Winslow's brother Josh Winslow mentioned in an interview, "Justise's goal is the NBA, but his biggest wish is that Miss Bev can sit on the sidelines and cheer. There will always be a place for Beverly Mosby in Winslow's heart." Beverly Mosby died of illness in 2012, which was a huge blow to Justise Winslow. However, Winslow turned her grief into strength and practiced more diligently. Even the famous coach K said that Winslow was the most diligent player he had ever seen. One of the players.
Whether Justise Winslow is joining Duke University or the NBA, she first thanks Miss Bev who is already in heaven. “I can stand here because she inspired my potential. Without her support and encouragement, I would not be able to There will be no current achievements. I still can’t forget Miss Bev’s departure, but I will play harder for her.”
"I really miss her. At this moment, I really hope she can be the person beside me, let her see what I have achieved now, and make her proud of me!".
