When I was a little kid I used to play with guys twice my age, so, I was the last one picked, so if I picked I knew that I had to get the ball to the scorer if I wanted to stay on the court, so that was pretty much my job.

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's early experiences playing sports as a young child. Despite being much younger than the other players, the speaker's skill and competence in the game allowed them to be included in the matches. Being chosen last meant that the speaker understood their role: to assist the team's scorer in order to prove their worth and maintain their place on the court. This quote emphasizes the speaker's determination and adaptability to succeed despite their age and perceived disadvantage.

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