November 9, 2026 Financial

Shabazz Napier Went Hungry at UConn. A Former D1 Guard on the NIL Back Pay Vultures

⚠️ Not financial advice. 🗄️ From the vault: recorded July 2025. Should NIL back pay stop at 2016? Josh Parrish says that cutoff leaves out a whole generation of college stars who made schools millions and went home with nothing. In this segment: - Why 2016 isn't enough of a cutoff - Shabazz Napier and Kemba Walker: national champions at UConn, and Josh's story about Napier not having money for food - The "vultures" already circling: firms offering athletes quick cash for their back-pay claims - Giving up 80 percent just to get 20 percent now - Agents, predatory deals and why "it's a nasty game out here right now" Know what you're signing before you sell your future. 🎥 Full episode with Josh Parrish: https://youtu.be/DPS2LOtPhKs 📸 Shabazz Napier photo (thumbnail): Matthew D. Britt / CC BY 2.0 (cropped, edited), via Wikimedia Commons Follow Josh: @_kingjosh More bricks at www.bricktalk.net — plus www.hoop-capital.com and www.whatsmynil.com. 👉 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Brick by Brick CONTENT! Disclaimer: The content shared on Brick by Brick is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We are not financial advisors. Nothing discussed should be considered financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research and consult a professional before making any financial decisions. The views on this podcast are of the guests, and do not represent Windermere Abode, or Dam Cryotherapy. Want to Connect with us? 👇 ➡I N S T A G R A M ➳ / @Brick.by.brick.podcast @brick.by.brick.podcast / @thadeacon - Dave Jones / @jdam23 - Jordan Dam / @windermereabode - Windermere Abode Real Estate Also check out: / @damperformance - Dam Performance Cryotherapy and Recovery This podcast is powered by Windermere Abode. Learn more about the Pierce County housing market and the community at www.windermereabode.com. #BrickByBrick #NIL #CollegeBasketball #UConn #HouseSettlement #StudentAthlete

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