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Calling All Alumni!
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No Books No Ball is proud of all former participants who have received basketball scholarships to the following colleges and universities:

NBNB Alumnae in Collegiate Basketball

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Taina Mair

Taina Mair - Duke star
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Columbia University

Nasi Simmons

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NBNB Alumni in the NBA

Bruce Brown

Bruce Brown Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the Miami Hurricanes and was selected 42nd overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 2018 NBA draft. He has also played for the Brooklyn Nets. He is a Bostonian and former student of the No Books No Ball Basketball Program and names Tony as a mentor. 

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Bruce Brown Adidas Nations Full Interview
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Player Highlights: Bruce Brown | 2022-23 Regular Season
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BRUCE BROWN THROWDOWN 🔨🏔️
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No Books No Ball Alumni Skills and Drills hosted by NBA veteran & Bostons own | Shabazz Napier
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Shabazz Napier Explodes For A CAREER-HIGH 40 PTS In OT Comeback Over Blue
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Shabazz Napier CAREER HIGH 32 Points vs. the Spurs | April 10, 2017
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Shabazz Napier (former UConn and NBA player)

Shabazz Bozie Napier is an American-Puerto Rican professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A and the EuroLeague. He was drafted 24th overall by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2014 NBA draft and immediately traded to the Miami Heat.  Shabazz is a Bostonian and a former student of the No Books No Ball Basketball Program.

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