Still, the news that an elite traditional sport athlete might be quite so devoted to a video game is a revelation which subverts the classic, outdated understanding of who sportspeople are: pro athletes definitely don’t play video games that much.
So I would say 75% of guys (in the NBA) play video games.”Former Slam Dunk Contest winner Terrence Ross estimates that the number of players is even higher.
“And what a video game does is just keep you up.
“I was spending more time on the video game than I was watching basketball.
Nick ShaferBack then, academic research on video game addiction was hard to come by.
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