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Hometown Hoops: LA
When the inaugural BIG3 schedule was released this spring, you can be sure league co-founder Ice Cube had Aug. 13 circled on the calendar. After traveling all over the country…
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Hometown Hoops: Lexington
Before he was a Super Bowl MVP in New York, Phil Simms was a kid growing up in Kentucky. And that meant one thing: basketball. “The craze for basketball down…
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Hometown Hoops: Dallas
As the BIG3’s inaugural season rolls along, each new stop brings special memories to different players for different reasons. When Week 6 tips off Sunday at the American Airlines Center…
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Hometown Hoops: Chicago
When the BIG3 tips off at Chicago’s UIC Pavilion on Sunday for Week 5 action, it will be the most intimate stage for the new league. That’s a nice way…
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Hometown Hoops: Philly
When Allen Iverson retired from the Philadelphia 76ers in 2013, he spoke at the press conference about the place he earned in Philly sports history – alongside fellow Sixers legend…
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The BIG3 Brings Pro Hoops to the Bluegrass State
If basketball is something of a religion in the state of Kentucky — and it is– then Rupp Arena is its holy temple. Basketball is a way of life in…
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BIG3 Brings Summer Hoops to Charlotte
The fireworks will be on display a few days early in Charlotte, N.C., this summer. By the time Independence Day rolls around, fans in the basketball-crazed state of North Carolina…