Some other honorable mentions include New York Knicks wing Josh Hart, Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson, Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama, and Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (who is the favorite to win NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year).

Much like the state that raised her, the legacy of Baylor Women’s Basketball great Brittney Griner in the state of Texas is larger than life. “They say everything’s bigger in Texas, everything’s better in Texas,