He is a seminarian in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, attending St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. He was actually not born into the Catholic faith and, as he talks about here, his sights were actually fixed squarely on basketball, which he played as a youth, with a focus on making the freshman team at the high school he would be attending.  He even later attended a basketball camp.  In the seminary he participates in tournaments in billiards and chess.  Listen for his thoughts on the 2025-26 NBA season thus far!