Niesha Butler

Biography

La Niesha Alice Butler was born on September 3, 1980, in Brooklyn, New York, and later spent her childhood in Aruba before settling back in the US. A standout athlete, she became a trailblazer as the first girl to play for Gauchos, a powerhouse AAU team, and went on to break records at Riverdale Country School, leading her team to multiple league championships.