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Harold Boston (born January 12, 1985) is a retired professional basketball athlete known for his dynamic playing style and contributions to both collegiate and professional basketball. After a standout high school career at Lincoln High School in Seattle, Washington, he played college basketball at the University of Washington, where he became a key player for the Huskies, earning All-Pac-10 honors during his junior and senior seasons.
Boston was selected in the second round of the 2007 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Throughout his five-year career in the NBA, he played for several teams, including the Toronto Raptors and the Denver Nuggets, and was recognized for his scoring ability and defensive skills. Notably, he averaged 17.5 points per game in the 2009 season, solidifying his reputation as a reliable scorer in the league.
After his time in the NBA, Boston transitioned to overseas basketball, where he played in various European leagues, further enhancing his legacy as a versatile player. Upon retiring, he became involved in mentoring young athletes and coaching, focusing on developing basketball skills and promoting sportsmanship. Boston's impact on the game continues to resonate, inspiring future generations of basketball players.