One on One W/Doug Featuring Elijah Garrett '26
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23
Apr
D: When did you first know you were going to be good at basketball?
E: When I first started playing Little Dribbler's and started training constantly.
D: As a kid who has big time expectations, how do you block out all the noise and continue to work and improve?
E: I just continue to trust the work I put in and let God handle the noise.
D: Who do you pattern your game after, what makes tem the player you want to emulate?
E: De'Aaron Fox and Jalen Brunson. I like the way they get down hill and finish at the rim. I just like their overall game.
D: So, when Elijah Garrett goes to work out to get better, what are you working on?
E: I work on my mid range and 3 pointer. I work on my defense too.
D: What part of your game do you feel you need to work on?
E: Mostly my 3-pointer and my mid range. Become a more consistent shooter.
D: What as the JL3 program meant to you?
E: JL3 has continued to help me develop my game physically and mentally.
D: So at West Brook, you will be one of the leaders this year. And you guys will be in 5A...what do you think you need to do to make it to San Antonio?
E: As a team we need to continue to put in the work. To make it to San Antonio we'll need to buy in 100%.
D: Your parents are very supportive, what does their support mean to you?
E: I am grateful to have 2 very supportive parents. Without their support I wouldn't be the person I am today.
D: What are your goals for the summer?
E: To make it to the Peach Jam Final Four and to get better every day.
D: What is your favorite social media app?
E: Intstagram.
D: What are you listening to when you're trying to get into game mode?
E: I normally don't listen to music before games, but when I do it's mostly Drake.
D: What is something you want to tell your supporters as well as your haters?
E: Thank you for It all!