Meet Dalton: 14-Year-Old Alabama Basketball Star Who Triumphed Against Extraordinary Obstacles
An extraordinary journey of resilience and passion
November 22, 2026
This article was last updated by Alisha Shrestha on November 17, 2026
Dalton Brain, 14, continues to shine in basketball despite lifelong medical battles.
His dedication to the sport remains unwavering, turning challenges into stepping stones for personal growth.
Beyond basketball, he embraces Alabama Crimson Tide football, Florida Panthers fandom, and various recreational activities.
Dalton Survived a Brain Tumor Removed at 18 Months Old!
Born at 26 weeks weighing 830 grams, he faced a brain tumor, club feet, and a tracheostomy.
His path included facial paralysis, multiple surgeries, and ongoing medical care while maintaining academic progress.
Despite intellectual disabilities, Dalton radiates joy through hobbies like swimming, music, and family time.
Recent adventures include a cross-country road trip and participation in the White House Easter Egg Roll.
His family celebrates each milestone, from completing 6th grade to managing chronic conditions like SIBO.
They actively raise funds for medical needs while cherishing moments together.
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