Shabazz Bozie Napier (born July 14, 1991) is a Puerto Rican professional

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player for

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of the Italian

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(LBA) and the EuroLeague. He was drafted 24th overall by the

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in the

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and immediately traded to the

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. He represents Puerto Rican national team in senior international tournaments. He played

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for the

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, and won two national championships in

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and

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. Napier was a key player for the Huskies' 2010–11 NCAA championship team, as he made the Big East All Rookie team.Shabazz Napier's triple-double helps UConn rally to beat Coppin State
/ref> Following his junior season, Napier was selected to the All-Big East first team. In the 2013–14 season, Napier was unanimously selected for the All-AAC first team, and was named the inaugural American Athletic Conference Player of the Year. He was again one of UConn's key players when they won the NCAA tournament for a second time in four years in

and was named as the tournament's most outstanding player.

Early life

Napier was born in

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to Carmen Velásquez, a native of

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and Alex Napier, who is African American. He has an older sister Titania and an older brother Timmie. He grew up in Boston's Mission Hill projects, and took a liking to basketball during that period.

High school career

Napier attended his first two years of high school at

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before transferring to Lawrence Academy in

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and reclassifying as a junior. As a senior, Napier led Lawrence Academy to an undefeated season going 29–0 in 2010, as they won the New England Prep Class C title after defeating St. Mark's finishing with 23 points, 8 steals, and 8 assists as he was named Tournament MVP. Considered a four-star recruit by

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, Napier was listed as the No. 25 point guard and the No. 98 player in the nation in 2010. In January 2014, Charlestown High School retired Napier's jersey.

College career

Freshman season

Following his prep career, Napier chose to play at the University of Connecticut under coach

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. He had a solid freshman year in 2010–11 backing up Kemba Walker. He appeared in all 41 games for the Huskies, coming off the bench averaging 7.8 points, 3.0 assists and 1.8 steals per game for the season. At the end of the regular season, Napier was named to the

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All-Rookie team along with teammate

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. Napier hit two game clinching free throws to secure a win in the Final Four against Kentucky. Napier's contribution to the team was significant, as Connecticut finished the season 32–9 (9–9 in conference play) and won both the Big East Conference Championship and National Championship in 2011.

Sophomore season

During the summer after his freshman year, Napier was invited to the trials for the 2011 World University Games team. Moving into the starting lineup as a sophomore for Connecticut, Napier was a preseason honorable mention All-Big East pick and a Bob Cousy Award candidate. His numbers improved, as Napier averaged 13.0 points, 5.8 assists, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game. Napier notched his first career triple-double (the ninth in Connecticut men's basketball history) as he tallied 22 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists against Coppin State on November 20, 2011. Connecticut earned a 9 seed in the NCAA Tournament, but fell short to Iowa State as the Huskies finished the season going 20–14 (8–10 in conference play). Before his junior season started, Napier considered transferring after Jim Calhoun's retirement and the team's postseason ban next season, but chose to return. Connecticut hired assistant coach

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to replace Calhoun as head coach.

Junior season

Following his return, Napier along with backcourt teammate

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both rose to the national spotlight as they were highlighted as one of the nation's best backcourts, as the two averaged a combined 33 points and 9 assists per game, outplaying nearly every opponents' backcourt they played. He also scored his 1000th career point in a game against DePaul. Napier excelled in overtime play, scoring 55 points in 45 minutes of overtime play, as he led them to a school record 5 overtime wins. Napier averaged 17.1 points, 4.6 assists, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.0 steals a game. Following the end of the regular season, Napier made the All-USBWA District 1 team, and was the USBWA District I Player of the Year. Napier was then chosen to the Big East All First Team, was an honorable mention for Big East Player of the Year. He led the Huskies under first year coach Kevin Ollie to a 20–10 record (10–8 in conference play) despite having no postseason eligibility.

Senior season

On April 26, 2013, Napier opted to return to the team for his senior year along with teammates

and

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. Napier said the reason he and his teammates returned is because Napier wanted to get his degree and for him and his teammates to return to the NCAA Tournament. Napier was named as a candidate for the Wooden Award, Bob Cousy Award, Naismith Award, Senior Class Award, and Oscar Robertson Trophy. Napier recorded his 2nd career triple-double (10th in UConn history) with 14 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists on November 11, 2013. Napier led the team to win the 2K Sports Classic Title and was named Tournament MVP. In a game against Florida, Napier hit the game winning shot as time expired. Following the end of the regular season, Napier was named a unanimous selection for the AAC All-First team, and was awarded the inaugural AAC Player of the Year. He was named the USBWA District I Player of the Year for the second straight season, and was named a first team All-American on the Wooden team, Associated Press team, USBWA and NABC, and a second team member for Sporting News. In the AAC Tournament, Napier was named to the All-Tournament team after leading the Huskies to the championship game before falling to Louisville. In the NCAA Tournament, Connecticut earned a 7 seed as Napier led them under second year coach Kevin Ollie past St. Joseph's, Villanova, Iowa State, and won the East Regional final defeating Michigan State as Napier was named the East Regional Most Outstanding Player. Napier continued to lead the Huskies through the Final Four defeating Florida before reaching the National Championship game. On April 6, Napier was named the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year award winner. On April 7, Napier and the Huskies defeated

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60–54 in the National Championship game and Napier was named Most Outstanding Player. Connecticut finished the season 32–8 overall (12–6 in conference play), and Napier averaged 18.0 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.9 assists, and 1.8 steals per game. Napier was later inducted into the Huskies of Honor. Napier, along with UConn teammates

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and Tyler Olander, are the only Division I men's players in history to have won national championships as both freshmen and seniors. He is the only player in UConn history with 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, 500 assists, and 250 steals in his career. He finished his career in fourth place on the UConn scoring list with 1,959 points, second all-time with 260 made three-point field goals and steals with 251, first in 143 games played, and free throw made with 509, third in school history with 646 assists.

Professional career

Miami Heat (2014–2015)

On June 26, 2014, Napier was selected with the 24th overall pick in the

by the

. He was later traded to the

on draft night. On July 18, 2014, he signed with the Heat after averaging 10.2 points in four Summer League games for the team. On December 13, 2014, he was assigned to the

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of the

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. He was recalled on December 15, reassigned on December 30, and recalled again on January 7. On February 20, he had a season-best game with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists in a 111–87 win over the

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. On April 1, 2015, Napier was ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing successful surgery to repair a

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. He recovered in time to join the Heat's summer league team in July to compete in Orlando and Las Vegas.

Orlando Magic (2015–2016)

On July 27, 2015, Napier was traded to the

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, along with cash considerations, in exchange for a conditional 2016 second-round draft pick. On November 11, 2015, he scored a career-high 22 points in a 101–99 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Portland Trail Blazers (2016–2018)

On July 7, 2016, Napier was traded to the

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in exchange for cash considerations. On April 10, 2017, he scored a career-high 32 points in a 99–98 win over the

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. On December 28, 2017, Napier, who started for the injured

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, scored 15 of his season-high 23 points in the fourth quarter to help the Trail Blazers rally for a 114–110 victory over the

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Brooklyn Nets (2018–2019)

On July 17, 2018, Napier signed with the

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. On December 29, he tied his career high with 32 points on 9-of-15 shooting from the field and 10 of 12 from the foul line in a 129–115 loss to the

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. On January 11 against the

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, he extended his streak of games with at least 10 points to a career-high eight. On February 6, he recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and 11 assists in a 135–130 win over the

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. He ended the season with averages of 9.4 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 17.6 minutes.

Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2020)

On July 7, 2019, Napier,

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, and

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were sent to the

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as part of a trade package for

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. The following day, Napier and Graham were traded to the

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in exchange for the draft rights to

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Washington Wizards (2020)

On February 5, 2020, the Timberwolves traded Napier to the

in a four-team trade. Napier was traded to the

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the following day, in exchange for Jordan McRae.

Zenit Saint Petersburg (2021–2022)

On July 19, 2021, Napier agreed on a one-year deal with Russian club

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. On February 27, 2022, he unilaterally terminated contract with Zenit, citing Russia's aggression on Ukraine as the reason.

Capitanes de Ciudad de México (2022–2023)

On November 4, 2022, Napier was named to the opening night roster for the

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Olimpia Milano (2023–present)

On January 28, 2023, he signed with

of the Italian

(LBA).

National team career

Napier's mother and manager, Carmen Velásquez, is Puerto Rican, which made him directly eligible to represent

under

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regulations. On February 19, 2012, it was announced that following formal meetings with personnel of the

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, he had presented the required documentation and agreed to join the

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's practice for its next tournament, the 2012 Centrobasket. This tournament served as qualifier for the 2013 FIBA Americas Tournament. He did not participate in the 2012 Centrobasket due to injury. In December 2013, the then

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coach

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held a meeting with Napier and Velásquez, where his program was explained. The coach referred to this meeting as "constructive" and later noted that both sides kept good communication. When questioned about the possibility of joining Puerto Rico in 2014, Napier responded by saying "I would love to go and have that experience. It would be something unique and that will definitely help my game for the goals I have set. It will be an honor. ..Everything I am today as a player, I owe to CONN And as a person, to the education of my mother, who would be proud if I play for Puerto Rico."SPAIN2014 - Napier: "It will be an honor"
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Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

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Playoffs

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College

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References

External links

UConn Huskies bio
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