The NBA’s All-Star Weekend has been a showcase for fans to enjoy basketball played by stars who’ve come from every corner of the globe.
For Travis Williams, he sees it as an opportunity to help other athletes get their chance to shine as well.
He’s also the Founder and Executive Director of HBCU All-Stars, LLC, with the goal of putting student-athletes from historically black colleges and universities on equal footing with players from more prestigious schools. Saturday afternoon saw the NBA x HBCU Classic played between Morgan State University and Howard University at the Wollstein Center.
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