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Braylon Mullins Scores 23 as No. 4 UConn Beats No. 16 Michigan

College basketball correspondent Emilia Patel breaks down Braylon Mullins' new endorsement deal with Finex Credit Union.

EPEmilia Patel
Nov 8, 2026 ยท Updated Nov 9, 2026 ยท 3 min read
Braylon Mullins Scores 23 as No. 4 UConn Beats No. 16 Michigan
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College basketball star Braylon Mullins has signed a significant endorsement deal with Finex Credit Union, leveraging his national attention from last year's NCAA tournament to promote the company's banking technology and community connection.

I'm still reeling from the news that UConn's Braylon Mullins has partnered with Finex Credit Union. As someone who's been following college basketball for years, I know how much of an impact this deal can have on both parties involved.

Braylon Mullins Scores Big with Finex Credit Union Deal

Braylon Mullins signed a significant endorsement deal with Finex Credit Union, which will feature him in advertising and promotional appearances throughout the basketball season. This partnership is aimed at helping introduce Finex's banking technology to new audiences while connecting its brand with a player who gained national attention last season.

Finexs roots run deep in Connecticut since 1938

Finex traces its roots back to East Hartford in 1938, making it a Connecticut-based institution with a rich history. Joe Bartolotta, the company's representative, believes that Mullins best represents the idea of delivering in the clutch and wants people to see Finex as a financial partner that listens, understands goals, and helps members take the next step.

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Mullins' Perspective

When asked about his excitement for partnering with Finex, Mullins expressed his enthusiasm for connecting with the people who make Connecticut such a special place to play basketball. He also emphasized the importance of support, whether it's on or off the court.

Mullins endorsement deal boosts his visibility all season long

  • Mullins' endorsement deal gives him another way to stay visible throughout the season.
  • Finex gets a recognizable UConn player tied to a moment many college basketball fans still remember.

As I dig deeper into the story, I want to highlight the key players involved in this deal. Braylon Mullins is a name that's been on everyone's lips since his game-winning shot against Duke last season will be remembered for years to come. He's not just any player - he's a UConn Husky who has captured the hearts of fans across the country with his clutch performances. Finex Credit Union, on the other hand, is a Connecticut-based institution with a rich history dating back to 1938. They're looking to tap into Mullins' popularity and use it as a marketing tool to introduce their banking technology to new audiences.

Joe Bartolotta said that Finex wants people to see them as a financial partner that listens, understands goals, and helps members take the next step. He also said that they have a strong story to tell and that Mullins best represents the idea of delivering in the clutch.

The Players Involved: A Deeper Dive

As I dug deeper into the story, I was struck by the fact that Braylon Mullins is not just any player. He's one of the first UConn players to partner with Finex Credit Union, and this deal could be a game-changer for both parties involved.

I also want to highlight the fact that Joe Bartolotta seems like a key player in this deal. His quote about positioning Finex as a trusted advisor for their customers caught my attention.

The Broader Implications: What's Next

It's no longer just about winning games and championships - it's also about building a personal brand and making money off of your name, image, and likeness.

I think it's time for us to have a bigger conversation about the implications of NIL deals on college basketball. We need to consider how these deals are changing the game, and what we can do to ensure that they're fair and beneficial to all parties involved.

I'm excited to see how this partnership plays out and what it means for both Braylon Mullins and Finex Credit Union.

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