Retired NBA superstar Tracy McGrady’s Ones Basketball League makes its New York debut Memorial Day weekend.
He added:"This is the first time I actually trusted and believed that I can pull this off."
"No disrespect to what these other things ESPN is putting on their programming – this is more entertaining," McGrady told CNBC earlier this week at the Standard Hotel in Manhattan.-owned Showtime network that allows the network to show OBL content on its YouTube channel as well as cross-promotion.McGrady gets the keys
"I finally get the keys handed to me and blossomed into this [All-Star] player," said McGrady."I didn't see me being that type of guy. And I didn't see [OBL] being this.". The league plays regional games featuring 32 players throughout seven cities, including New York and Los Angeles. Players that win regional games earn $10,000. The top three players from the games can compete for the bigger $250,000 payout.
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