As a teenager, Nikola Djogo almost quit basketball after a trying experience with his AAU coach. Learn about why he stuck with the game despite that coach sometimes going "overboard" (Nikola's word). Once Djogo reached Notre Dame, he faced another obstacle - a lesser role than he envisioned. Hear about Nikola's resilience at South Bend, and the lucky break he caught that allowed him to transfer to Northeastern. And hear the highly rare circumstance of how Djogo joined the Honey Badgers, and how Djogo's pride nearly prevented him from playing for his hometown team.
As a teenager, Nikola Djogo almost quit basketball after a trying experience with his AAU coach. Learn about why he stuck with the game despite that coach sometimes going "overboard" (Nikola's word). Once Djogo reached Notre Dame, he faced another obstacle - a lesser role than he envisioned. Hear about Nikola's resilience at South Bend, and the lucky break he caught that allowed him to transfer to Northeastern. And hear the highly rare circumstance of how Djogo joined the Honey Badgers, and how Djogo's pride nearly prevented him from playing for his hometown team.