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Sanaa Lathan

I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role.

Sanaa Lathan

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Sanaa Lathan describes starting basketball as a completely new and difficult experience, requiring intense effort to learn basic skills from scratch. She compares the challenge to teaching someone complex, unfamiliar movements like ballet dancing for a specific purpose.

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