Why Marial Shayok's basketball story is coming full circle with South Sudan

South Sudanese-Canadian basketball star Marial Shayok, whose father escaped the civil war through the sport, says he's proud to represent his homeland at the upcoming FIBA World Cup, and to help see his basketball powerhouse family’s dreams realized on the global stage.

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