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Holland & Buzelis put on a top performance in their Ignite debut

Posted on September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 by Chris Ramirez

Ron Holland and Matas Buzelis who are projected top five picks in the NBA Draft were very impressive in their G-League Ignite debut. Holland tallied 23 point and five rebounds while Buzelis scored 16 points with along five boards leading the Ignite to a 124-105 victory over the Perth Wildcats from Australia. This is the…

Trentyn Flowers decommits from Louisville to play in Australia’s National Basketball League

Posted on August 14, 2023August 15, 2023 by Chris Ramirez

Trentyn Flowers have decommitted from Louisville on Monday in order to sign a professional contract with the Adelaide 36ers of Australia’s National Basketball League. Flowers was a five-star wing prospect out of Combine Academy in Charlotte, NC. Flowers mentioned that he wants to play point guard at the next level. “This was the toughest decision…

Five Star Cooper Flagg Reclassify to the Class of 2024

Posted on August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by Chris Ramirez

Five-star prospect Cooper Flagg announced Friday he is reclassifying from the Class of 2025 to the Class of 2024. This would also make the 6-foot-8 forward eligible for the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg is still considered as the top prospect for the Class of 2024. He won’t turn 17 until this upcoming December. His Instagram…

The G-League Ignite to Host Perth Wildcats in Inaugural G-League Fall Invitational

Posted on July 7, 2023 by The Hoop Post

Building on the success of last year’s NBA G League Ignite vs. Metropolitans 92 series, Ignite is once again hosting a premiere international program for a pair of preseason games in the inaugural NBA G League Fall Invitational featuring the Perth Wildcats. Ignite welcomes the Wildcats to The Dollar Loan Center on Wednesday, Sept. 6…

Tyler Smith and Izan Almanaza Sign With Ignite “Former Overtime Elite Standouts Round Out Prospect Class for 2023-24 Ignite Season”

Posted on June 30, 2023June 30, 2023 by The Hoop Post

Overtime Elite forwards Tyler Smith and Izan Almansa have signed with NBA G League Ignite, NBA G League President Shareef Abdur-Rahim announced today. “As the basketball landscape evolves, the G League continues to solidify its place as a central development pathway for top talent throughout the world,” Abdur-Rahim said. “We are thrilled to welcome Tyler and…

Jim Moran named head coach of Portland’s G – League team

Posted on June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 by Chris Ramirez

The Portland Trail Blazers named Jim Moran the first head coach of their new G League affiliate on Thursday. Moran spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with the Detroit Pistons. He began his NBA coaching career as an assistant with the Trail Blazers and spent six seasons from 2015-21. Moran played professionally…