Chiney Ogwumike Helps Kick Off Basketball Development Pilot Program Season

Reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year Chiney Ogwumike is spending some of the last few days before WNBA training camps open serving with NBA Africa in Abuja, Nigeria. Ogwumike helped start a new season of the Basketball Development Pilot Program.

The program, called Power Forward, features games, clinics and seminars that help develop health, leadership and life skills for Nigerian youth.

Ogwumike attended the program’s launch event at Model Secondary School. The program will culminate with the 2015 Boys and Girls Power Forward game.

Check out some of the sights from Ogwumike’s trip below.

 

A photo posted by Chiney Ogwumike (@chiney321) on May 13, 2015 at 9:09am PDT

A photo posted by Chiney Ogwumike (@chiney321) on May 13, 2015 at 3:07pm PDT

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