'I didn't do it for nothing.' Cardoso reflects on her sacrifices, regrets and progress to reach the heights of college basketballs.
arrived at the airport about three days after her 15th birthday. All of her friends from her hometown in Brazil had come with her for a makeshift sendoff party. So had her former basketball coaches, along with, of course, her mother, Janete Soares, and her older sister, Jessica Silva. Advertisement When it came time to say goodbye, Cardoso knew that if she bid farewell to everyone in her circle individually, she’d start crying.
Cardoso’s original plan was to play in Portugal — still on another continent, but at least somewhere where she could still speak her native Portuguese. “Then this agent came along again and he was like, well, I don’t think Portugal is the best fit for you. You’re 6-5. You’re 14 years old. You should go play in the United States. You have the potential to do so over there,” Cardoso recalled.
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