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One of College Basketball’s Shortest Players is thriving at an HBCU

At 5-foot-5, Nehemiah “Neo” Lawrence is hard to miss.

The Hampton University freshman is among the shortest players in NCAA Division I men’s basketball this season. But his size hasn’t stopped him from making an immediate impression.

Lawrence made his college debut against Georgia Tech on November 3. He finished…

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