Cameron Boozer, one of the top high school basketball prospects in the country, is already thinking about his future in the NBA. The young forward, son of former NBA star Carlos Boozer, says he sees the New York Knicks as a blueprint for the kind of career he wants to build.
Boozer, who is currently a junior at Columbus High School in Miami, has drawn attention from college scouts and NBA analysts. He believes the Knicks' recent turnaround shows how a team can go from struggling to contending. 'They have a winning culture now,' Boozer said. 'They play hard, they defend, and they have a clear identity. That's what I want to be part of.'
The Knicks made the playoffs in 2023 and 2024, building a strong roster around players like Jalen Brunson and Julius Randle. For Boozer, that success is a model. He hopes to one day join a team with that same mindset.
Boozer has not yet committed to a college, but he is considered a top-10 recruit in the class of 2025. Schools like Duke, Kentucky, and Miami are in the mix. Wherever he goes, he plans to bring the Knicks' work ethic with him.
It is still early in Boozer's career, but he already has a clear vision. He wants to win, and he wants to do it the way the Knicks have—through hard work and teamwork.