SLAM Magazine will host an exhibition game in Atlanta to benefit various charities. Â The game will feature Rajon Rondo, John Wall, Nate Robinson, and many more. Â Read more after the jump.
SLAM Magazine, Victory H2O, C9 by Champion, The V Firm, Q6 Entertainment and The Cube Lounge present the Southern Hospitality Showcase Atlanta 2011. The sporting event is a summer league styled, competitive basketball exhibition featuring over 20 of the NBA’s hottest players in a high paced, energetic “pick-up” style game. The event is Friday, September 30, 2011 at Morehouse College – Forbes Arena with the game starting at 8PM. Proceeds from the charity event will benefit The American Heart Association, Sickle Cell Anemia & Research, Green Boy & Morehouse College Athletics.
Street Basketball Association in partnership with HLA Management is production team for the Southern Hospitality Showcase Atlanta 2011. The event will also include live entertainment including performances and DJ Irie, Official DJ of the Miami Heat. Confirmed NBA Players participating include Marquis Daniels, Rajon Rondo. Jason Terry, Steven Jackson, Nate Robinson, Josh Howard, John Wall, Al Harrington, Josh Selby, Trey Thompkins, Travis Thompkins, and JJ Hickson; with more player announcements scheduled for the coming days. “Attendees can expect a perfect blend of the rawness and athleticism street ball is known best for, and the strategies and techniques of professional ball play. We’re going to have a great time and raise money for some very worthy causes,” explains Marquis Daniels.
The game will stream live on slamonline.com courtesy of spunlive.com. Patrons can purchase tickets at Forbes Arena box office the say of the event.
