Out Of The Blue: J.P. Tokoto

Posted Feb 27, 2014
One of the first things people think about you when they hear your name is your jumping ability. When you were growing up was that something that you worked on or did it just come naturally to you? J.P. Tokoto: "It's just a God-given gift. The first time I dunked was actually at the end of sixth grade, and I had just previously started playing basketball." (GoHeels.com)

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