We're Back...The Summer Pro League
We are back! The original Southern California Summer Pro Basketball League was first established in 1970 by Dick Marquis. John Younesi acquired the SPL in 1992 and developed it into the place to see good quality summer professional basketball. The SPL showcase NBA sponsored teams who featured their 1st and 2nd year players and a combination of free agent teams with a mix of rookies and various unsigned players. Over 800 current and former NBA stars have participated in the SPL, including Magic Johnson, Andrew Bynum, Jordan Farmar, Danny Manning, Carmello Anthony and Kobe Bryant. The SPL helped professional basketball players and the amateur player who was on the cusp of professional careers to launch or hone their skills and gain exposure to professional scouts and agents, while providing basketball fans, as well as sports media outlets, a closer look at players playing in professional competition.
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THE NBA IS NOT THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN: PLAYING INTERNATIONAL BASKETBALL
Basketball has become an international sport since many different countries allover the world started to pick up on this American game. There are so many international basketball players in the NBA right now from France, Italy, Spain, China, Argentina and more, which makes it harder for many American players. For any of you who really want to play basketball overseas in Europe, China, or any other countries besides US and get paid thousands to millions of dollars, you need to know the tricks to help you get noticed and signed.
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A NEW PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE IN NORTH AMERICA
After league teams from the Canadian Premier Basketball League complained of unfair officiating and poor management, three of their premier teams left to join the National Basketball League of Canada.
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The Big Diesel Calls It A Career
The man that played a total of 1423 regular season and playoff basketball games, on six different NBA teams, won four NBA championships...
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NBA Cannot Wait For The LeBron Sequel -- We Think
After the Dallas Mavericks put the finishing touches on the Miami Heat and became NBA champions for the very first time in franchise history Sunday night...
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