Miami Chapter President: Toccara Williams
Toccara Williams is a former basketball point guard who played for the WNBA's San Antonio Silver Stars in the 2004 season. Prior to playing in the WNBA, she played college basketball at Texas A&M from 2000–04. In her senior year, she led the nation for steals per game among Division I teams with an average of 4.1 steals per game. She was then selected in the third round of the 2004 WNBA Draft. Williams also played professionally overseas in Turkey, Korea, China, and Israel. Williams now has a non-profit organization called Sweet Rebound that is geared towards the youth by utilizing sports as a platform for education.
Recent Miami Chapter Events
The Miami Chapter of the NBRPA, led by Chapter President Toccara Williams, has been actively involved in their local community through numerous events and initiatives. These Legends of Basketball have inspired and engaged meaningfully with youth in the South Florida area through events like the Back 2 School Bash hosted by WMBM 1490 Gospel Radio, a holiday toy drive at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, and speaking with students as part of Martin Luther King Jr. Day programming in Fort Lauderdale.