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Kylan Boswell: Love From Hometown School Illinois A ‘Surreal Feeling’
After spending his high school years at Danville High School, Boswell went on to star at the University of California, Berkeley. He was then selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the 18th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.
Hometown Hero
Boswell’s success has been a source of pride for Danville. The city has rallied around him, and his high school alma mater has honored him with a banner on the gym wall.
“It’s a surreal feeling,” Boswell said of the love from his hometown. “I’m so grateful for all the support I’ve received.”
The Next Level
Boswell is now preparing for the next level of his basketball career. He is expected to sign a rookie contract with the Pelicans soon and join the team for the upcoming season.
“I’m excited to get started with the Pelicans,” Boswell said. “I’m going to work hard to earn my place on the team.”
Role Model
Boswell is a role model for young people in Danville. He shows that it is possible to achieve your dreams, no matter where you come from.
“I hope my story inspires others to never give up on their goals,” Boswell said. “With hard work and dedication, anything is possible.”
Future Outlook
Boswell has a bright future ahead of him in the NBA. He is a talented player with a strong work ethic. The Pelicans are hopeful that he can be a key part of their success for years to come.
