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When we launched the Build Courts Not Walls campaign in 2016—during Trump’s run for office—it was more than a slogan. It was a mission to stand in solidarity and use basketball as a tool for unity, connect, and uplift communities. Today, as we witness a heartbreaking rise in deportations, we stand firmly with every hardworking immigrant family. We send our love and prayers to all those suffering. We see you. We support you. We are with you. This moment brought us back to one of the most meaningful trips we’ve ever taken #NOBorders with our VBL, pumahoops and elhoopbus fam, we rebuilt a basketball court right on the border. A court that says clearly: No Borders. Just buckets, community, and love. We faced the Zonkeys legends in front of a packed Packed arena and man did we put on a show! We met incredible kids who will grow up playing on a court that now stands as a symbol of unity. And yeah—we even got stuck at the border for 5 hours and ended up playing on both sides of it with a ...

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