South Sudan remains in his heart but Maker proud to be a Boomer

South Sudanese-Australian, Thon Maker, will represent Australia in Olympic and World Cup(Photo credit: PAUL JEFFERS)

Dec 6, 2018(SSNN) —- Thon Maker says his heart will always be in South Sudan but he is proud to play for Australia at the Olympics and World Cup. Maker, an athletic 216-centimetre-tall forward/centre for the Milwaukee Bucks, has described how there were attempts to coax him to play international basketball for Team USA and Canada. The 21-year-old rebuffed the […]

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