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How Enes Kanter became the greatest camp host in the NBA

SYRACUSE, NY — Central New York joined Alaska and Iowa among Enes Kanter’s 40 obscure stops this summer. He’s hosted free basketball clinics all over the country. The idea emerged from his Trailblazers exit interview. Teammates discussed vacations. Kanter thought they cared too much about their tans.

“I just didn’t want to waste my summer,” he told CelticsBlog. “That’s why I asked my manager what the record is. He told me it’s nine by an NBA player, the most camps in the summertime. I was like, you know what?