From Nerd To Pro: How I Went From A Goofy, Nerdy, Introvert To A Championship Winning Pro (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781548772765)

Born and raised on the Caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago, Kibwe Trim realized at an early age that basketball would be the tool he would use to get an education and to make a better life for himself. He relentlessly pursued his goal of obtaining a scholarship to play basketball in the United States and this dream was finally realized at 17 years old when he accepted a full athletic scholarship to attend Division 1 Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. After five years of college basketball as a senior having led his conference in scoring and rebounding he was recognized as a First Team All Conference Player, First Team Academic All American and Student Athlete Of The Year. After a short stint with the Los Angeles Clippers, he made his way overseas to eventually play 10 years professionally in 7 different countries winning a championship in Okinawa Japan in 2014. As a professional he has also appeared in numerous commercials alongside NBA players such as Lebron James, Amare Stoudemire, Rudy Gay and others and he also starred in the movie Going Vertical that was filmed and produced in Russia in 2016. Kibwe founded the DreamChaser International Foundation in 2013 which is a non profit organization that provides tutoring, mentoring and financial aid to young people doing well academically and in some sort of extra curricular discipline. The foundation has done work in Europe, Asia and the Caribbean and its efforts continue to expand globally. Kibwe is passionate about young people and motivating them to pursue their dreams with discipline, determination and dedication. His mission is to encourage kids across the globes to turn their hopes and dreams into their reality!