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oFab Talks The Importance Of Supportive Parents

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 04: Albano Thomallari poses for a photo with NBA 2K League Managing Director Brendan Donohue after being drafted #2 in the first round by Celtics Crossover Gaming during NBA 2K League Draft at Madison Square Garden on April 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

At first, Albano "oFab" Thomallari's parents didn't understand him playing video games all the time, but when oFab was picked number 2 overall in the NBA 2K League in 2018, his parents couldn't be any more prouder.

oFab joined Checkpoint XP and discusses how his parents continue to support him in the NBA 2K League and how his team, Celtics Crossover Gaming, changed his life. oFab also reveals that being in the NBA 2K League is not much different from the NBA.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 04: Albano Thomallari poses for a photo with NBA 2K League Managing Director Brendan Donohue after being drafted #2 in the first round by Celtics Crossover Gaming during NBA 2K League Draft at Madison Square Garden on April 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

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