Boo Buie

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Boo Buie
File:Boo Buie (cropped).jpg
Boo Buie with Northwestern in 2022
No. 0 – Mexico City Capitanes
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1999-12-07) December 7, 1999 (age 26)
Albany, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeNorthwestern (2019–2024)
NBA draft2024: undrafted
Playing career2024–present
Career history
2024–2025Westchester Knicks
2025–presentMexico City Capitanes
Career highlights
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Daniel Richard "Boo" Buie III (born December 7, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Mexico City Capitanes of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Northwestern Wildcats of the Big Ten Conference, where set the school career scoring record.

Early life and high school career

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Buie grew up in Albany, New York, and initially attended Troy High School.[1] He transferred to Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine after his sophomore year.[2] Buie averaged 27 points, six rebounds, five assists, and three steals per game in his first season at Gould.[3] Buie committed to playing college basketball for Northwestern over offers from St. Bonaventure, UMass, Boston University, and Siena.[4][5]

College career

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Buie defending the perimeter for Northwestern against Michigan on February 12, 2020

Buie played in 26 games with 11 starts during his freshman season at Northwestern, averaging 10.3 points per game and finishing second on the team with 63 assists and 17 steals.[6] As a sophomore, he averaged 10.3 points per game as a sophomore and led the Wildcats with 41 three-pointers made and 96 assists.[7] Buie averaged 14.1 points, 4.3 assists, and 2.5 rebounds per game during his junior season.[8] As a senior, he was named first team All-Big Ten Conference and to the second team by the league's coaches.[9] Buie averaged 17.3 points, 4.5 assists, and 3.4 rebounds per game during his senior season.

Buie declared to return for a fifth season at Northwestern on May 8, 2023. On February 15, 2024, Buie scored his 2,000th career point against Rutgers.[10] One week later, on February 22, he surpassed John Shurna (2,038 points) as Northwestern's all-time leading scorer.[11][12] Buie declared for the 2024 NBA Draft after a second-round exit from the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.

Professional career

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Westchester Knicks (2024–2025)

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After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Buie joined the Phoenix Suns for the 2024 NBA Summer League[13] and on October 7, 2024, he signed with the New York Knicks.[14] However, he was waived two days later[15] and on October 28, joined the Westchester Knicks.[16] On November 5, he signed a two-way contract with New York,[17] but was waived on December 24, after playing only for Westchester.[18] Three days later, he returned to Westchester.[19]

Mexico City Capitanes (2025-present)

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On August 25, 2025 Buie was traded from the Westchester Knicks to the Capitanes in exchange for Dink Pate.[20]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Northwestern 26 11 25.0 .376 .282 .708 2.1 2.4 .7 .1 10.3
2020–21 Northwestern 24 19 26.9 .369 .360 .782 2.3 4.0 .6 .0 10.3
2021–22 Northwestern 31 30 29.5 .397 .341 .796 2.5 4.3 .8 .1 14.1
2022–23 Northwestern 34 34 34.9 .406 .318 .869 3.4 4.5 1.1 .1 17.3
2023–24 Northwestern 31 31 36.6 .441 .431 .847 3.4 5.2 1.3 .1 18.9
Career 146 125 31.0 .405 .350 .818 2.8 4.2 .9 .1 14.6

Personal life

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Buie's half-brother, Talor Battle, played college basketball at Penn State and professionally overseas.[21] Talor Battle joined the Northwestern's men's basketball program as an assistant coach in May 2021, staying with Buie's team for his final three seasons before leaving Northwestern.[22] In June 2024, he was named to Ohio State's coaching staff and in 2025 returned to his alma mater on Penn State's staff. [23]

See also

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References

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