Tra-Deon Hollins (born August 22, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. Born in Omaha, he played for Omaha Central High School of his hometown. He started playing college basketball for Central CC-Columbus, before transferring to Chipola JC in 2014. In 2015, he moved to Division I college Omaha where he was named in the first team of the Summit League and earned the league's Defensive Player of the Year award in 2016 and 2017. Hollins was the NCAA Division I steals leader in 2016. High school career Hollins played basketball for Omaha Central High School of his hometown. He won a spot in the varsity team as a freshman as a defensive specialist, routinely defending the opponents' best player. Hollins came up to win four consecutive Class A state championships from 2010 to 2013, playing along future Omaha Mavericks teammate Tre'Shawn Thurman. As a senior, he averaged 12.0 points and 5.8 rebounds per game, earning All-Nebraska first team honors. College career As he failed academically to play for a Division I school, Hollins enrolled to Central CC-Columbus of the NJCAA Division II. He appeared in 36 games for the school, averaging 17.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game, while his 4.1 steals per game ranked first nationally in Division II. After one season at Central CC-Columbus, Hollins transferred to Chipola College in Marianna, Florida. He appeared in 9 games, averaging 13.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 4.6 steals per game, before on December 4, 2014, he was attacked with a gun while driving a friend's car. Although Hollins stated that he was "in the wrong place at the wrong time", in 6 December 2014, he was dismissed from both the basketball team and the college allegedly due to disciplinary reasons. After leaving Chipola, Hollins committed to Omaha. He stated that playing for the Mavericks was "a dream come true" and acknowledged the coaching staff's belief in him as the reason for committing to the college. Against South Dakota State, Hollins posted 28 points and 9 rebounds, both career-highs. For his performances in the 2015–16 season Hollins was named in the first team All-Summit and also received Defensive Player of the Year accolades in the Summit League. As a senior he was named in the preseason all-Summit first team. On 18 January 2017, in a game versus Denver,