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TJ Porter: The Voice of The Trenches
Photo courtesy of SLAM Magazine. By David Cordova Throughout the summer of 2018, there were many sounds to be heard around the streetball tournaments in New York City. Especially Uptown, meaning The Bronx or Upper Manhattan. One of the artists…
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The Basketball Journey of Isaiah Todd
Photo courtesy of Johnnie Photography By David Cordova The Class of 2020 is overloaded with prospects that have plenty of promising players that have a chance to be Division I players in two years & if possible, the NBA in…
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SLAM Makes A Splash With Its First Summer Classic at Dyckman
Photo courtesy of Ben Shot It/Ben Berry By David Cordova This summer, there has been a lot going on in New York City in regards to its basketball culture. However, the month of August belonged to one entity that is…
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Compton Magic: A Program & A Family
Photo courtesy of Dave’s Joint. By David Cordova The city of Compton, California, is well-known for plenty of reasons: movies, music & also one of the places that is synonymous with hip-hop culture. What many people don’t realize that it…
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Christian Brown: South Carolina Native Shows Artistry on Rims
Photo courtesy of Hoopseen. By David Cordova During the first Live Period in July, one of the premier places to be at was Basketball City in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, which was the site of the Adidas Gauntlet…
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Terrence Clarke: Boston Native Rises to Top-Five Ranking
Photo courtesy of Position Sports/Jon Lopez/Nike By David Cordova A couple of weeks ago, hundreds of young student-athletes showcased their talents at the Hoop Group Future All-American Camp at East Stroudsburg University in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Some of the best…
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Rumph Classic: Pro-Am In Philly Played For Great Cause
Photo courtesy of Madot Pics. By David Cordova On a Friday night in early August, the people in the city of Philadelphia descend to an event that brings plenty of excitement & good basketball, but yet is also played for…
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Jalen Green: Leader of the Unicorn Fam and Fresno Native Makes Noise Nationwide
Photo courtesy of Under Armour/Jeff Hinds. By David Cordova In the present day, there are plenty of basketball players that have started basketball, which have given them identities that have made them well-known throughout social media. These days, there are…
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Emoni Bates: The 14-Year Old Prodigy From Michigan Makes Rounds on NYC Courts
Photo courtesy of Nicole Sweet Sports. By David Cordova In the world of grassroots basketball, there is always bound to be competition, especially amongst players. When someone is ranked ahead of you, there is always the chance that you can…
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Kahlil Whitney: Chicago Native Puts In Work in New Jersey
Photo courtesy of Position Sports/Nike/Jon Lopez By David Cordova As of late, the high school class of 2019 has had a lot of sleepers turn into ranked prospects and players in the top 100 go up to top-30, and some…
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