Vietnamese National Team guard coaches at youth basketball camp during summer
Read full article: Vietnamese National Team guard coaches at youth basketball camp during summerSan Antonio The pandemic has not made it easy for 22-year-old and former Reagan girls basketball standout, Mailee Jones, to train with her teammates on the Vietnamese Womens National Basketball Team. Jones, who has been home from Vietnam since February, began volunteering at her fathers youth basketball camp, Shooting for Success, in March. Ive been here the entire time 7:30am helping the kids out, making sure theyre not only learning basketball skills, but also life skills, Jones said. Jones, whose mother Diane is half-Vietnamese, left the NCAA to join the Vietnamese national team in 2019 becoming the first Vietnamese-American to make the squad. She is hoping to build the teams basketball competencies and help the team finish well in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games.