Magic’s Paolo Banchero has ‘full circle’ moment at elite WA camp

NBA star Paolo Banchero, an alum of Seattle's O’Dea High School, returned home for the second year of his invite-only elite boys basketball camp in Snoqualmie.
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Paolo Banchero, an NBA player for the Orlando Magic, came back to Washington state. He held his invite‑only boys basketball camp in Snoqualmie for the second year. Banchero, who graduated from O’Dea High School in Seattle, said the camp feels like a full circle moment.
Why it matters
The camp gives young local players a chance to learn from a professional athlete. It also shows how NBA stars can support their home communities.
- Who is Paolo Banchero?
- He is an NBA player for the Orlando Magic and a former O’Dea High School student.
- Where was the camp held?
- The camp was held in Snoqualmie, Washington.
- Why does he call it a full circle moment?
- Because he returned to his home state to give back after growing up there.
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Magic’s Paolo Banchero has ‘full circle’ moment at elite WA camp
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