T’andre Cephas Harris, 7, of Dorchester, MA, and Boston University men's basketball coach Joe Jones fistbump in the Eilberg Lounge during a press conference where Harris signed a draft letter to join the BU Terriers men's basketball team.
November 7, 2018
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Team IMPACT

BU men’s basketball coach Joe Jones knows a good prospect when he see one: seven-year-old T’andre Cephas Harris, of Dorchester signed with the team under the auspices of Team IMPACT, a national nonprofit that connects children with serious chronic illnesses with local college athletic teams. T’andre, who lives with chronic asthma, will attend Terriers practices, games, team dinners, and events. He and Jones signed a draft letter at an event November 5, organized with the support of financial services company Boston Private. Photo by Cydney Scott