Willie Cauley-Stein made a big impact on defense and grabbed crucial boards at the 2024 Traffic Basketball Tournament. His team, La Familia, edged out Boeheim’s Army 75-73 in the Final Four after a late overturned foul call. That victory put them within reach of the $1 million prize. Cauley-Stein had been away from the NBA since 2021, but his strong defense against big names like Montrezl Harrell kept him in the spotlight . Postgame discussions praised his defense in close moments.
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La Familia takes on Boeheim's Army in The Basketball Tournament. See photos - The Courier-Journal
La Familia takes on Boeheim's Army in The Basketball Tournament. See photos The Courier-Journal
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La Familia storms back to stun Boeheim's Army, advancing to the TBT Final Four - A Sea Of Blue
La Familia storms back to stun Boeheim's Army, advancing to the TBT Final Four A Sea Of Blue
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Boeheim's Army fades during Elam Ending to drop TBT game to La Familia (Donna Ditota's Quick Hits) - Syracuse.com
Boeheim's Army fades during Elam Ending to drop TBT game to La Familia (Donna Ditota's Quick Hits) Syracuse.com
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Overturned foul call haunts Boeheim's Army in TBT loss to La Familia (recap, final score) - Syracuse.com
Overturned foul call haunts Boeheim's Army in TBT loss to La Familia (recap, final score) Syracuse.com
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La Familia Survives TBT with Incredible Comeback Win Over Boeheim's Army - On3
La Familia Survives TBT with Incredible Comeback Win Over Boeheim's Army On3