The Miami Heat made it to the NBA Finals this year and at its helm was Head Coach Erik Spoelstra.  He became the first Asian-American Coach of any major American sports franchise in 2008 and he's still one of the best in the league.  Join me today to learn how this Filipino-American cultivated his love for basketball and reconnected with his Filipino heritage.  

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