Niko Ruffin (born June 12, 2003) is an American college basketball player for the Syracuse Orange of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
[2][3][4] He is the son of Dru Hill founder Tamir "Nokio the N-Tity" Ruffin and radio personality Angie Martinez.
[7][8] He graduated from Paramus in June 2021, just shy of his eighteenth birthday, and went on to Syracuse University to continue his education and basketball career.
Ruffin joined Syracuse University's Orange men's basketball team in August 2021, where he played point guard position.
[citation needed] He recovered in late December 2021 and returned to the team the following January, defeating the Louisville Cardinals.