1-On-1: Chiney Ogwumike

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Connecticut Sun star Chiney Ogwumike is taking full advantage of her time on the court: she continues to travel with the team to support her fellow players on thierr quest for a playoff berth, and she is testing the analyst waters by appearing on shows like First Take and His and Hers. But what else does the budding superstar have going on?

We had the chance to talk to Chiney after the Liberty played the Sun at Madison Square Garden. In the interview below, we talked about her recovery process, the Sun’s season, and her summer plans. We also talked in-depth about her Nigerian upbri nign and the influence that being a diaspora has in her life. (Diaspora is the term often used to reference first generation Americans from African, Afro-Caribbean, or Afro-Latino descent). Enjoy the full interview below: