With Earvin “Magic” Johnson making more headlines in his post-basketball career, this time for combating the dropout rate among high school students, it is a testament to his successes as a philanthropist, activist, and businessman he’s become. Starting his professional career as a bright-eyed, big-smile kid from Lansing, Michigan, few could have pictured the impact [...]
When dealing with International basketball prospects it’s either hit or miss when it comes to predicting just how well a player will produce on the highest level of American competition. It’s true that hoops leagues around the World have made tremendous strides in raising the level of their games over the past decade to produce [...]
Two seasons ago, the NCAA basketball landscape was in awe of then rising senior Anthony Davis, a wiry thin near 7 footer with an insane combination of offensive and defensive skill that could dominate the college game, and could one day become an NBA superstar. Of course, the college game’s top recruiter John Calipari at [...]
Still only 23 year old point guard John Wall seems to have the World in the palm of his hands. In only 3 seasons out out of the University of Kentucky, the former #1 overall draft pick back in 2010, already has impressive career averages of 16.9 points and 8 assists, helping to become the [...]