Nassir Binion acclimates to the Vashon boys basketball program after feeling like an outsider, forming a strong bond with teammate Jordyn Richard over video games and shared interests.

The Big Picture

Binion's journey exemplifies the power of camaraderie and resilience in adapting to new environments, ultimately contributing to Vashon's pursuit of a state championship.

By the Numbers
  • Vashon's record: 24-6
  • Binion's postseason average: nearly 19 points and 5 rebounds per game
State of Play
  • Vashon aiming for its 15th state championship
  • Upcoming game: Vashon vs. Kansas City Central in a Class 4 state semifinal at Mizzou Arena
Bottom Line

Binion's resilience and connection with teammates have been pivotal in his acclimation to Vashon, contributing to the team's success and unity as they pursue a historic state championship.