Nice Profile on L Hop

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Athlete profile

Full name: Leonard Bernard Hopkins

Nickname: L Hop

High school: Dallas Lincoln

Born (and where): Jan. 13, 1982 (Dallas)

Family (with ages): Paula Hopkins, mother; Ryan Hopkins, brother (20), Bryan Hopkins, brother (20), Lakiesha Bowman, sister (29), Kimley Bowman, sister (26)

Position: shooting guard, Hopkins is averaging 12 points and three rebounds a game

Major: Applied Arts and Sciences

I plan to graduate: August 2004

My best (or worst) superstitution is: splitting poles

I am sick of athletes who: Don’t work hard and want results

If I could get four tickets to any sporting event in the world, it would be: A Los Angeles Lakers-Dallas Mavericks game

The three people I would take to the event, living or dead, would be: Ashley Johnson, Paula Hopkins, John Carter

My favorite sports movie is: Blue Chips

My favorite pro sports team is: The Dallas Cowboys

My favorite restaurant is: Cheesecake Factory

The person who had the most influence on my life is: My mother

The best summer I ever spent was: Playing at the Big Time Tournament in Las Vegas

If I was not going to school at UNT, I would be: Working as a business man

My goal for this year is to: Help my team reach the NCAA Tournament and be named all-conference

My dream for this year is to: Graduate college

If I could say one thing in the newspaper, it would be: Live every day like it is your last one