In this episode of The Baseline, we chop it up with Justin Alston, a true international journeyman now balling with Hapoel Holon ๐ฎ๐ฑ. From his fi ve-year run at Boston University to stops in Germany, Estonia, Portugal, Hungary, Lithuania, Greece, and Italy โ Justin has seen it all ๐.
He gives us a raw look at the overseas lifestyle โ the culture shifts, the mental game, the business side โ and explains why Israel feels like the right fi t at this stage of his career. Rapid fi re, real talk, and insight from a pro who's lived the grind.
๐ฌ What we get into:
โ College career at Boston University
โ Playing across Europe & adapting to different leagues
โ What makes Israeli basketball different ๐ฎ๐ฑ
โ Navigating contracts, roles, and life off the court
โ The mindset needed for longevity in overseas hoops
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