A few years ago, we published a story about Shabar Ewing, who at the time was the go-to guy for your favorite hoopers when they arrived in the Big Apple. Calling Shabar the plug doesn’t suffice, he was more like the source. Whether they needed help securing a reservation at a Michelin-star restaurant, bottle service at a prestigious nightclub or simply a trusted confidant to mitigate any potential drama that comes with a night out as a high-profile athlete, call Shabar and he was sure to hold it down. As a right-hand man and party promoter, he was making upwards of 25k on any given night. But after over a decade of working in nightlife, Shabar realized it wasn’t sustainable, either monetarily or personally. He sought something more meaningful and substantial.
“I didn’t have an idea of what my future looked like at that moment of being in the clubs, just promoting and being around the guys… so I was just taking it as…
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