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Ben Luber Was the First College Coach to Recruit Shai Gilgeous-Alexander; Now He's Watching Him Compete for an NBA Title

Jacob Polacheckby:Jacob Polacheck•05/31/25•

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Jan 7, 2017; Arlington, TN, USA; Hamilton Heights Hawks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander guard (2) goes to the basket against Arlington Tigers Luke Wiseman guard (13) during the game at Arlington High School. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-Imagn Images
Jan 7, 2017; Arlington, TN, USA; Hamilton Heights Hawks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander guard (2) goes to the basket against Arlington Tigers Luke Wiseman guard (13) during the game at Arlington High School. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-Imagn Images

Ben Luber was the first college coach to recruit Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Now, he's ready to watch him in the NBA Finals.