It [would] be the Duke pencils."

“My dad went to Duke.

He went to Divinity School there and we’re all huge fans.”

Ben and Erin Napier in “Home Town”

After all, his Mississippi studies did lead to his heartwarming love story with Erin.

“I owe the entire basketball staff a huge thank you.

They welcomed my dad, my brothers, and myself with open arms.

Ben and Napier smiling with their friends at a Duke sports game

With all these experiences in mind, we don’t blame Ben for keeping his Duke pencils close by.

Ben Napier, his brothers, and dad posing on the Duke University basketball court