Knicks surprise Harlem high school senior with $60,000 scholarship
NEW YORK -- The New York Knicks surprised a high school senior from Harlem with a life-changing scholarship at Monday's game.
The team, along with the Garden of Dreams Foundation, presented 18-year-old Bri Butler with a $60,000 scholarship to be used toward whichever Historically Black College or University she chooses to attend.
In honor of #HBCU night, Spelman College alumnus @CMCrystalHudson and @ALLAN_HOUSTON are proud to present the @gardenofdreams Inspire Scholarship to Bri Butler.
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) March 28, 2023
Next fall Bri will attend an HBCU institution! Congrats Bri! pic.twitter.com/xhqYc38lPG
Butler has been accepted to seven HBCU schools and plans to play basketball on her college team.
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