MINNEAPOLIS – A two-sided pendant hangs from a lanyard around Vaughn Alexander’s neck, showcasing an NBA player dear to his heart on each side.

Former Virginia Tech men’s basketball coach Buzz Williams once affectionately described Nickeil and Shai as “Irish twins,” a term used to describe siblings born to the same mother within a year’s time.

So, I come in, I hear, ‘The TV changing daddy is home.’ I said, ‘What were you guys doing just now when I walked in the room?’ They switched the channel because they were watching some Miley Cyrus [expletive], right?

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