A video of an athlete in Cameroon changed the life and aspirations of San Jose high school student Satvik Rao. Now Rao, through a sports nonprofit he founded, is changing the lives of Bay Area children.   

Several months ago, when Rao watched Nkwain Kennedy dribble on a YouTube video in his makeshift gym, he marveled at Kennedy’s yet-to-be fulfilled dream to play in the National Basketball Association. 

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