Tim Agnew plays shooting guard on the Minooka sophomore boys basketball team. This interview with Nook News has been edited for clarity and length.

Q: Who did you model your game after?
A: I’d say Jordan Poole.

Q: Who inspired you the most?
A: Derrick Rose inspired me a lot.

Q: Why did you start playing basketball?
A: Cause I saw my dad playing, and then I wanted to play.

Q: When you are out on the court, what do you think about most?
A: I just think of scoring.

Q: What do you plan on working most this season?
A: Offense and shooting the ball.

Q: How does it feel to play on a team?
A: It feels normal. I’ve been playing on them for a bit.

Q: What’s the best moment you’ve had as a player?
A: I scored 20 points in overtime as a freshman against Yorkville. 

Q: What’s the biggest strength you have as a player?
A: I’d say passing IQ.

Q: Would you rather have a game winning block or a game winning shot?
A: Block for sure.

Q: Who do you think has the best shoe game?
A: I’d say A.J. (Minooka sophomore Amari Evans).