2014's Most Impressive Career Breakthroughs


Adam Silver, NBA Commissioner
Adam Silver is an American lawyer and the commissioner of the National Basketball Association, who is holding this post from February, 2014. Before joining NBA, he served as a litigation associate at Cravath, Swaine and Moore, a law firm in New York.
He has also worked as a law clerk to Judge Kimba Wood, a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. 
Mo’Ne Davis, Little League Pitcher
Mo'ne Ikea Davis is a Little League Baseball pitcher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.. She is one of two girls who played in the 2014 Little League World Series and is the first girl to earn a win in Little League World Series history.
She is the 18th girl overall to play, the sixth to get a hit, and the fourth American girl to play in the Little League World Series. She is also the first Little League baseball player to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrate as a Little League player.
Chris Pratt, Actor
Chris Pratt, is an American actor known for his famous television roles like Bright Abbott in Ever wood, and Andy Dwyer in Parks and Recreation. His early film career began with supporting roles in films such as Wanted, Bride Wars, and Jennifer's Body before achieving leading man status in 2014 with the blockbuster films The Lego Movie and Guardians of the Galaxy. In 2014, Pratt was ranked as second on People magazine's annual list of Sexiest Men Alive.
Cristina Scuccia, singer
Cristina Scuccia was an Italian Ursuline nun before she won the 2014 season of The Voice of Italy. She has been viewed millions of times on YouTube for her rendition act of Bon Jovi’s in “Living on a player”.
She is also set to release a debut album with Madonna this year. She said “But I believe that if God gave me the ability to sing, there’s a reason for it”, after she gave up her work as a nun and started singing.

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