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Tony Snell
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Tony Snell's accolades are modest by star standards but meaningful in context. At New Mexico he won back-to-back Mountain West Conference regular-season and tournament titles and reached the NCAA tournament twice. In the NBA he carved a decade-long career as a rotation wing, which is itself an achievement for a late first-round pick. His most significant distinction is off the court: in 2022 he became the first active NBA player to publicly disclose an autism diagnosis, a first that carries weight beyond basketball.

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First active NBA player to publicly disclose an autism diagnosis
Historic First·2022
Snell went public with his diagnosis in 2022, becoming the first active NBA player to do so.