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Captain America is Black. Here’s why it matters
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Captain America is Black. Here’s why it matters

Anthony Mackie is Captain America. Undeniably Black. Undeniably serving his lines with a trace of that familiar New Orleans twang. Undeniably a hero. In Captain America: Brave New World, out now, Mackie plays a superhero draped in red, white and blue who is tasked with saving and representing the United States of America. A Black...

Jordan Brand, Urban Ed Academy Launch Creative Combine During NBA All-Star Weekend
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Jordan Brand, Urban Ed Academy Launch Creative Combine During NBA All-Star Weekend

With the basketball world focused on San Francisco for NBA All-Star Weekend, the Jordan Brand is focused on giving back to the community by announcing its Creative Combine STEM Workshop. The initiative is described as “a dynamic STEM.AI experience designed to introduce Bay Area youth to the worlds of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, artistry, and...

Converse unveils Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s debut signature shoe — the SHAI 001
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Converse unveils Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s debut signature shoe — the SHAI 001

While growing up in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander developed a passion for sketching. Yet little did he know that his childhood hobby would ultimately lead to his first sneaker. On Thursday night, the Converse SHAI 001 was officially unveiled, marking the 26-year-old Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star point guard’s debut signature shoe, which came to...

Alijah Arenas Sought REVENGE & Dropped 30 In Front Of His Future Coach!
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Alijah Arenas Sought REVENGE & Dropped 30 In Front Of His Future Coach!

Alijah Arenas showed out and dropped 30 points in front of his future USC head coach Eric Musselman! Alijah was making it look TOO easy as him and chatsworth cruised to 71-44 win over Cleveland!  … The post Alijah Arenas Sought REVENGE & Dropped 30 In Front Of His Future Coach! appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson sees Rising Stars Challenge selection as a blessing
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Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson sees Rising Stars Challenge selection as a blessing

While it’s on a much lesser scale than some lofty NBA records like LeBron James’ career points, John Stockton’s career assists or Stephen Curry’s career 3-pointers made, Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson’s number of selections to the NBA Rising Stars Challenge may be just as unattainable. Henderson won’t play in the game due to...

Paolo Banchero diary: Every season you face adversity
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Paolo Banchero diary: Every season you face adversity

PORTLAND, Ore. – Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero was, in a way, playing his lone NBA home game of the season about 175 miles from his hometown of Seattle. For the Jan. 30 game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Banchero purchased a suite at the Moda Center that included historical Blazers paraphernalia and pictures on...