Friday Freebie: Converse’s “Band Of Ballers” Celebrity Basketball Tournament
This week’s Friday Freebie is coming to you early, as it’s a special one — we are giving five lucky winners a pair of tickets each to Converse‘s “Band of Ballers” celebrity basketball tournament!
Cornerstone and Converse are bringing you the second “Band Of Ballers” tournament this Saturday, May 1st in Atlanta.
Jim Jones
Last year’s event took place in NYC, and included artists celebrity teams of Jim Jones (tournament winner), Asher Roth, Pac Div, A-Trak, Diplo, Matt And Kim, Theophilus London and others.
This year, players included are:
Jim Jones And The Jones Family
Jermaine Dupri And The So So Def Family
Shawty Lo
OJ Da Juiceman
Pill
Jay Electronica
Sean Price
Donnis
Steel Train
The Black Lips
Of Montreal
…and more!
Answer the following question by commenting on this post, and you automatically enter to win:
If you could make your own celebrity basketball team (five players), who would be in it?
Please see contest information below, and make sure you answer the question by Friday, April 30th at 6pm EST. A winner will be chosen and announced at that time, so make sure you check your email Friday evening!
CONTEST INFORMATION:
- No actual hard tickets, winners names place on guest-list
- Ticket guarantees entry for you and one guest to Converse Band of Ballers tournament
- All ages welcome
- All winners must prevent proof of identification at entry
- NO travel, transport, per diems, shoes, clothes, meet & greets, etc included for winner, ONLY entry +1
CONVERSE BAND OF BALLERS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:
What: One-day, three-on-three basketball tournament presented by Converse Basketball featuring teams comprised of local music legends and up-and-coming artists
When: May 1, 2010
Where: Atlanta, GA
Rules: Bracket style / Half-court / Play to 10 / Win by 2
THE TEAMS
• Jim Jones & The Jones Family (Harlem, NY)
*** Reigning champs of Band of Ballers NYC 2009***
Featuring Shammgod Wells (formerly of the Washington Wizards)
• The Black Lips (Atlanta, GA)
• Bad News (Brooklyn, NY), featuring Jay Electronica, Sean Price, and Donnis
• Of Montreal (Athens, GA)
• Southern Hospitality (Atlanta, GA), featuring Shawty Lo, OJ Da Juiceman and Pill
• Steel Train (NJ)
• Jermaine Dupri and the So So Def Family (Atlanta, GA)
TOURNAMENT MC & DJ
• Tournament MC: Greg Street of V103, WVEE-FM
• Tournament DJ: TBA
Check out the team videos:
Good luck to all!
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My team would be Reggie Bush at the point, Bow Wow at the 2, Terrel Owens at the 3, Terry Crews at the 4, and Snoop Do double G at the 5
My celebrity basketball team would be T.I., Ludacris, Jeezy, Lil Wayne and Drake.
west coast rep -”The Game” 1pg, from the 305-”Trick Daddy 2″, white boy got ups -”Adam Sandler” 3, with his karate chops and kicks for old spice “Terry Crews” 4, and as a center i would throw in the “Great Khali” 5 hes not fast but he can move watch the longest yard you’ll see.
My celebrity basketball team would be 1. Bow Wow 2. Nelly 3. Joe Budden 4. Chris Brown 5. JaMarcus Russell (he can’t be any worse at bball than he is at football)… Head Coach: Jay-Z
Hey entrants! Are you all based in Atlanta? Let us know ASAP – thanks!
~Boss Lady
yes! I go to GA State!!
Is it too late to enter? I noticed a winner wasn’t picked yet?
If I could pick a team, it would be Rihanna (to distract the opposing team), Khloe Kardashian, Wendy Williams, and Kimora Lee (Three of the tallest women in Hollywood), and Quintin Aaron (The guy from The Blind Side, to knock out the opposing team).
Our team would consist of JayZ,Justin Timberlake,Usher,Trey Songz,Drake.
HELLO BOSS LADY IM A RADIO PERSONALITY ON COX RADIO HERE IN BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA ON MAINSTREAM RADIO. AND RIGHT NOW THE #1 POSITIVE/URBAN INSPIRATIONAL ARTIST WORLD WIDE.WITH MANY AWARDS AND ACALADES..HOWEVER I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO PRESENT A SONG THAT MYSELF AND CANTON JONES RECORDED CALLED THE “CHUCK SONG”.ALL THE MIX DJ’S AND CLUBS ARE ON IT THE RADIO STATION IS BEHIND IT AS WELL THE BUZZ IS DEMANDING JUST SHOT THE 1ST PART OF THE VIDEO AND WILL BE IN ATLANTA THIS WEEK SHOOTING CANTON’S PART.WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO COME OUT AT THE VERY LEAST IM ASKING IF YOU WOULD CHECK THE SONG OUT AND MAYBE HELP ASSIST ME IN GETTING IT IN THE RIGHT HANDS TO BE CONSIDERED AS WELL AS MAKE IT A PART OF THE BASKETBALL TOUR.I THINK THE SONG REPRESENTS THE SHOES AND THE COMPANY WELL.
PLEASE CONTACT ME AT 617-383-1249 CHARLES”BIG PROPHET”BONNER
P.S. A MUTUAL FRIEND WE HAVE REFERRED ME TERRENCE ‘T-MO OF (GOODIE MOB)GROUP THANKS GOD BLESS ………….YOU’RE DOING IN AWESOME JOB
SORRY HERE’S THE LINK TO THE PROMO VIDEO AND SONG….
THIS IS NOT THE OFFICIAL VIDEO U CAN CHECK A TEASER OF IT OUT ON MY FB PAGE http://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/CHARLESBONNER
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLu8VeCs3tY PROMO VIDEO….
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wn8d93Rum34 ..THIS IS WHO I AM
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IF YOU WOULD CHECK THE SONG OUT AND MAYBE HELP ASSIST ME IN GETTING IT IN THE RIGHT HANDS TO BE CONSIDERED AS WELL AS MAKE IT A PART OF THE BASKETBALL TOUR.I THINK THE SONG REPRESENTS THE SHOES AND THE COMPANY WELL