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Overtime Elite team, including 2023 projected top-10 NBA picks Amen and Ausar Thompson, to compete in The Basketball Tournament

Expected 2023 Draft Top 10 Picks Amen When Author Thompson This is the first time an NBA Draft-eligible prospect has joined the TBT as Overtime has become part of a team sports media company dispatched to compete in basketball tournaments.

The winner of TBT, a 64-team single elimination tournament that runs from July 16th to August 2nd, will win a prize of $ 1 million. Popular with the innovative Elam ending featured in the NBA All-Star Game, TBT is entering the ninth season of competition across eight regions, including New York City’s Rucker Park.

Overtime is sending a team consisting of Thompson Twins, and a pick in the second round is expected Jazzian GoatmanDraft eligible Jaylen Martin NBA, G League, and several veterans with international experience, including San Diego State University graduates Malcolm Thomas and Billy White. Kwe Parker When Devin Dorset.. The team will be led by Corey Frazier, an Overtime Elite (OTE) assistant, and Marc Hughes, who has extensive experience with various TBT teams. OTE’s Shea Dawson and Matt Verden will be general managers.

Overtime competes in TBT’s Omaha area from July 16th to 20th and is heavily scouted by the NBA team for Thompson Twins, the 5th and 6th prospective candidate in ESPN’s 2023 simulated draft. There is a possibility that The regional winners will play the quarter-final match on July 27 in Wichita, Kansas. The remaining quarterfinals, semifinals and championship games will be held in Dayton, Ohio and will be broadcast by ESPN Network.

This year’s TBT will be attended by several players with NBA experience. Zhaire Smith (Air Raider), Omari Spellman (Everline drive), Antonio Blakeney (Florida TNT), CJ Miles (Sideline Gun), Justin Patton (Omaha Blue Crew), Jacob Evans (Nasty Nati), Kosta Koufos (Red Scare), Trevor Booker (The Money Team), James Ennis (LA Cheetahs) Semaji Criston (Zip’Em Up).

Overtime team GM Dawson states that competition at TBT is attractive to players, touches different styles of play and physical level, and serves as a development platform through high levels of competition.

“Our promise to athletes was to make dynamic and customized plans to accelerate the path to the next level. Participating in TBT does just that,” Dawson said. rice field.

Jonathan Givony is an NBA Draft expert and founder and co-owner of DraftExpress.com, a private scouting and analytics service used by the NBA, NCAA, and international teams.

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