On this special episode of “Listen In With KNN” on Fox Sports 1340AM/96.9 FM, host Kelsey Nicole Nelson welcomed rising young basketball star, Amari Bailey. Amari Bailey grew up in Chicago, Illinois. Before reaching high school, Bailey appeared on the hit show Bringing Up Ballers, a show about five Chicago-area entrepreneurs whose children are some […]
Rookie LaMelo Ball has yet to crack the Charlotte Hornets’ starting five, but he has managed to etch his name into the NBA record book only ten games into his NBA career. On Saturday, the 19-year-old became the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double. Ball had 22 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 […]
The Charlotte Hornets have selected LaMelo Ball with the No. 3 overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft. Ball, 19 makes his debut after a professional stint with the Lithuanian Basketball League. In 2018 Ball played for the Los Angeles Ballers in the Junior Basketball Association, his father LaVar’s alternative to college basketball. More recently, […]
Less than 24 hours after a tough overtime loss, the Washington Wizards (15-29) rebounded to knock off the Cleveland Cavaliers (12-33) by 12 Thursday night. For Head Coach Scott Brooks and the Wizards, it was a huge accomplishment to win 124-112 over the Cavs given the circumstances. Just one night before, the Wizards dropped an OT […]
With all the buzz surrounding the NBA interest surrounding Will Bynum, Amar’e Stoudemire, and Joe Johnson during this BIG3 season, it’s easy to misconstrue the purpose of the league. While the BIG3 may serve as an opportunity to get good film and foster a possible return to the league, not all BIG3 players are focused […]
The Washington Wizards are looking to have a bounce back season after a down year in 2018-2019. Yesterday, the Wizards released their 2019-2020 schedule. Once the schedule is released this is indicator that Training Camp is only one month away. Preparation is now key and the team will be enjoying one last month of vacation/offseason […]
Bradley Beal was named the 2018-2019 NBA Cares Community Assist Award Winner in June of 2019. Beal does a lot of community service work around the D.C./DMV community. Given the kind of person Beal is, he doesn’t give back to receive awards from the NBA. It is a blessing to be recognized but that is […]
For the first time in the league’s short history, the BIG3 took its talents to the Windy City and Chicago did not disappoint. Native Chicagoans Will Bynum, Corey Maggette, and Quentin Richardson all left Chi-Town with wins and bolstered their teams’ positions as the playoffs approach. In the first game, the Ghost Ballers faced Tri-State […]
John Wall held his sixth annual backpack giveaway yesterday in Washington D.C.. Just like the five years before there were local D.C. children that were able to come to a Dave and Busters in Washington D.C. These children were fortunate enough to have a fun filled day at Dave and Busters. The kids were able […]
He had missed the past couple of weeks with a rib injury but there was no way Bivouac’s Will Bynum was going to miss this one. In front of his hometown crowd, the 8-year NBA vet broke the BIG3 single game scoring record when he scorched the Killer 3’s for 33 points in his return […]