Al Harrington went from a New Jersey high school sensation to a 16-year NBA veteran. Yet, it feels like he’s just getting started.
The Orange, NJ native and former New York Knick has become a major player in advocacy toward medicinal cannabis reform and social justice since his tenure in the Association ended in 2014. He previously called for the legalization of cannabis in an article on The Players’ Tribune and formed his own cannabis company known as Viola. The St. Patrick High School Academy alum named the company after his grandmother, who was the patient that Harrington “saw cannabis help.