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NYC Basketball Network
by NYC Basketball Network
Basketballheadzz is a NYC based Basketball show dedicated to prerving the legacy of NYC Basketball Greats as well as Legendary grassroots programs and those who had an impact on NYC Basketball History. Also to bring awareness to the culture of NYC Basketball and bridge the gap between generations of Basketballheadzz.
Episodes
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S2 Ep 131 NYC Streetball Legend / WNBA Assistant Coach Tim "Headache" Gittens
NYC Legend @hdache13 coming thru to chop it up. Make sure yall rune in..🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀Growing up in Harlem of New York City, Tim Gittens faced crippling hardships that could have made him another statistic. However, Tim Gittens refused to walk the…
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S2 Ep 117 The Amazing Redemption Story of Harlem Legend Melshawn Scott
Melshawn Scott played for MLK High School where he avg 25 points as a sophomore but was forced to leave school after a situation he explains during the interview. He also played college ball at St Augustine in GA. Trouble had a way of finding the Harlem Legend but his journey to Redemption is one...
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S2 Ep 116 Rich Brunson Hilcrest HS Great & Rutgers University Standout
Rich Brunson is entering his fifth season as the head coach of the Brookdale's women's basketball program. In his first three seasons, his teams earned their way to the Region XIX conference championships. In Brunson's first year (2016), he was honored with Region XIX, Coach Of The Year, as his...
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S2 Ep 115 Playground Legend Adrian A-Butta Walton
Check put the exclusive conversation w/ playground Legend A-Butta as he talks about the basketball culture in NYC as seen through his eyes. This is one incredible story
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S2 Ep 114 Cardozo H.S., St John's University Great & NYC Playground Legend Daryll "Showtime" Hill
NYC Great Daryl “Showtime” Hill @therealshow3.told y'all , it's was going to be epic🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 His nickname says it all, "Showtime". Given to him in junior high school by a buddy, the "Showtime" moniker has stuck to...
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S2 Ep 113 "I Had To Play Against Boys" Boys & Girls H.S Great / B.G.H.S. Head Coach Ruth Lovelace
All City, 3x City Champs & 1 State Champion Boys & Girls & Hilbert College Great Seton Hall Standout Coach Ruth Lovelace @ruth.lovelace.16 . Ruth was a certified Killer when she played at Boys & Girls.. She avg something like 38 points per game before accepting a letter of intent to attend...
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S2 Ep 112 Hip Hop Legendary MC Capone From The Legendary Group Capone & Noreaga Talks Being A Baller
Capone-N-Noreaga released their first single “Illegal Life” featuring Mobb Deep’s Havoc in 1996 after signing to Neil Levine’s Penalty Recordings. The record laid the groundwork for N.O.R.E. and Capone to drop their debut studio album the following year. However, Capone was locked up after...
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S2 Ep 111 “I Was A Ball Player Before I Joined Brand Nubian” Hip Hop Legendary MC Sadat X
Basketballheadzz Presents: Hip Hop Legend Sadat X from the Legendary Group Brand Nubian amazing interview. He is definitely an official Basketballhead for real..He talks about his days with the Riverside Hawks, playing in the CHSAA and against some of the best ball players in NYC before joining…
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S2 Ep 110 Long Island Lutheran HS Great/ University of Maryland Standout Steve Rivers
Steve Rivers lived in Bklyn until 1973 when at age 11, they moved to Uniondale NY.Steve began playing organized Basketball in the 6th grade and played for Lawrence Road JHS. In 1977, Steve went on to school at LI Lutheran HS where he gained honors as an All Long Island guard in both his junior…
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S2 Ep 109 2022 Brooklyn Champs Eagle Academy H.S Head Coach Kevin Hamilton Jr
Basketballheadzz Presents: Ep 120 Archbishop Molloy H.S Great, Holy Cross College Hall of Fame Inductee & Head Coach of @eagleacademybkbasketball @coachkevh14_ came thru for an amazing conversation about his incredible career..🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀...
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S2 Ep 108 NYC Legend Jack "Black Jack" Ryan The Greatest Basketball Entertainer WWW.Hoopwizard.Com
Basketballheadzz Presents: Tonight 8pm my guy and former Bayridge summer league teammate NYC Legend @blackjackryan21 Jack Ryan, aka "Black Jack", aka "Water", is an American streetball player from Brooklyn, New York. Ryan's basketball exploits began at John Jay High School, where, as a senior, he...
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S2 Ep 107 "The Only Baller From NYC w/ His Own School" NYC Legend Kareem "The Best Kept Secret" Reid
BasketballHeadzz Presents: Awesome Interview w/ NYC Legend @iam_kareemreid 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 His school career started with St. Nicholas of Tolentine High School. As a freshman on JV, the team went 33-1 and won the city championship. With the closing of the school. His search led him to another…
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S2 Ep 106 “1,584 Points” Murry Bergtraum H.S/Cleveland State University Legend Cori Coleman
Basketballheadzz Presents: Awesome interview w/ NYC Great & ClevelandStateUniversityLegend Cori Coleman coming through to tell her story🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Averaged 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists per game…
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S2 Ep 105 NBA Hall Of Fame Inductee Charlie Scott "I Was The 1st Black Athlete In The ACC"
BasketballHeadzz Presents: In Honor of Black History Month: Tonight 8pm NYC, Larenburg Institute & @northcarolinambb Legend and NBA Hall ofFameInductee @charliescott.33 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Charlie Scott had reached a pivotal crossroads. At age 17, two years after…
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S2 Ep 104 Part 2 "My Lamont Jones Story" NYC Playground Legend Shane "Dribble Machine" Woney
Salesian H.S.,Westchester Community College Great & NYC Playground Legend @shanedribblemachine coming thru to tell his story. You already know my brother is not one to hold back so you already know it's going to be Epic..You don't want to kiss...
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S2 Ep 104 NYC Playground Legend, Salesian HS & Westchester C.C. Great Shane "Dribble Machine" Woney
Salesian H.S.,Westchester Community College Great & NYC Playground Legend @shanedribblemachine coming thru to tell his story. You already know my brother is not one to hold back so you already know it's going to be Epic..You don't want to kiss...
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S2 Ep 103 Brooklyn Legendary HS Coach Brooklyn Law & Tech HS Head Coach Kenny Pretlow
BasketballHeadzz Presents: Brooklyn Legendary HS Coach Brooklyn Law & Tech HS Head Coach Kenny Pretlow Francis of Brooklyn after he graduates this spring...Awesome story from a coach that has been doing this since the 80's to the present .. The selling point is, we put kids in college,” Levy…
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S2 Ep 102 Staten Island Legend Curtis H.S. & Fisher College Great Redd Tripp
Curtis High School Great @nemiath44 Few people have as much admiration for the SIHSL Tournament as Red Tripp, the championship-game MVP while playing point guard for Curtis in 1999. 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 “It brings back a lot of great memories,” said Tripp, sitting at the press table during Wednesday…
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S2 Ep 101 NYC Legend, 2005 NYC Coach of the Year & John F. Kennedy Head Coach Johnny Mathis
NYC Legendary Head Coach Johnny Mathis 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 For most basketball coaches, seeing their team mired in a 27-point deficit would be cause for some angry barking, a clipboard fling, and a swig or two of Mylanta. For John F. Kennedy head coach Johnny Mathis, it’s his...
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Ep 100 Long Island and Hempstead H S. Legend & Rhode Island University Standout Kyle Ivey-Jones
Long Island Basketball and Hempstead High School Legend, Rhode Island Standout and Professional Baller Kyle Ivey-Jones.. Kyle played for Legendary Coach Ted Adams. So you already know this is going to be a Legendary Evening..Kyle is the only player ever to start on four Long Island championship...
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Ep 99 Boys & Girls Great/St Bonaventure University Legend Elmer Anderson
Boys and Girls St Bonaventure Great & JV Head Coach at Brooklyn Technical High School Elmer Anderson @igotyoubasketball 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Elmer was part of one of the best backcourt in NYC History along side Dwayne "Pearl" Washington. Elmer held his own and was able…
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Ep 98 "I'm The 1st NBA 1st Rd Draft Pick From UNLV" NYC Great UNLV Legend & Retired NBA Veteran
UNLV Great and NBA Veteran Ricky Sobers @rbsobers . First UNLV player picked in the first round of the NBA Draft and first All-American in school history. 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 The 6-foot-3-inch guard scored 855 points in 54 games for a career average of 15.8. 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 The Rebels went 20-6 in…
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S1 Ep 97 "NBA Star Kemba Walker HS Coach" NYC H.S. Legendary Coach Maurice "Mo" Hicks
NYC Legendary Coach Mo Hicks @rraider124 ...Its a honor to interview Mo Hicks, who has left such an impact on NYC Basketball has been since unmatched. He is the only coach to win a city championship in both the PSAL & CHSAA...Salute No Hicks, a True NYC Legend....
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Ep 96 NYC Point Gods NYC Guards Early 1980's Some Of The Top Guards That Shaped NYC Basketball
2021 Year in Review NYC Guards Early 1980's Rod Strickland, Spious "Spice" Kilpatrick, Tony Chiles, John Johnson, Gerald "The General"Greene, Carlton "Silk" Owens & Kenny Anderson
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Ep 95 Basketballheadzz Award Show w/ C.E.O. Nita & Tina Blingz
Basketballheadzz Live Award was a success, congratulations to all our award winners and thank you to all my BasketballHeadzz for your support. Season 2 starts Sunday January 3rd ( My Sister Patricia Harding Birthday) Hosted by: @stylesbynitah_ & @tina.blingz…
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Ep 94 N.Y.S.A.A. Commissioner Dwayne Cumberbatch
NYSAA Sports Founder Dwayne Cummberbach @a2oyouth ..Dwayne's NYSAA Sports League is the the toughest charter school league in NYC. The league has been around for over 15 years and has been so successful the PSAL created a developmental league to complete with NYSAA Sports..I've known Dwayne since…
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Ep 93 Samuel J Tilden H.S./ Southern Illinois University Great 1,710 Points Middleton
All City Samuel J Tilden & Southern Illinois Great Steve Middleton @middleman2442 .Steve was one of the most dominating big men in the city...The 80's was filled with some of the best players to ever come out of NYC and Bug Steve was definitely one of them... 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Middleton…
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Ep 92 Erasmus Hall H.S Great & Fun Sport C.E.O. Ricky Rivers
Erasmus Hall Leading Scorer in a season, Iona Standout & Founder of Fun Sports Ricky Rivers. @thelifeof_mine As a teen the streets of Brownsville Brooklyn tempted him to head in the wrong direction. Luckily, he connected with the father of Brooklyn basketball, Mr. Gil Reynold’s, which put him on...
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Ep 91 Preview w/ NYC Playground Legend Seth "Up North" Marshall @ The Spot 572 Myrtle Ave
Live from @Voodofe @theshopartshop 572 Myrtle Ave Brooklyn NY w/ NYC Legend & Central Arizona Juco 1st team All American Seth " Up North" Marshall @marshallseth ..From what I hear this one of the hardest interviews to get, so I feel honored to have my Brother...We chopped it up and caught up on...
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Ep 90 Archbishop Molloy. Berkshire Prep & Boston College Great Bobby Moran
Ep. 99 Boston College Great Bobby Moran..He's played four years of quality BIG EAST basketball, he's a captain and steady performer an this year's BC squad, he's been labeled one of the best perimeter defenders in the country, and at 6'-4" he's the third leading rebounder for the Eagles. Yet for...
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Ep 89 Rolando Blackman William E Grady H.S./ Kansas State University & 4x NBA All-Star
Amazing interview w/ Grady High School Legend, Kansas City State University Great & 4-Time NBA All-Star Rolando Blackman. Grady High School was where Blackman’s passions and skills developed, and by the time he was a senior, he was named a NYC All-city basketball in player. He then went on to…
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Ep 88 1987 1st Team All Brooklyn James Madison H.S / Georgia College Great Darrell Flowers
Madison High School and Georgia College Legend Darrell Flowers @nydflowers . Darrell was a problem. That's a Super Fact!!! We had to face him two times a year plus conference playoffs. He was the floor general for Madison which had Big Panama and Smooth Boone on the wing. They were solid. Darrell...
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Ep 87 Monsignor McClancy HS Great & Best Selling Author Shameek Cook
McClancy High School and Maryland Eastern Shore Great Shameek Cook @shameekcook Sunday 11/22/20...Shameek was the shooting guard that could light it up in NYC minute..He he comes from a BasketballHead Family being brother to the Great Omar Cook but Shameek carved his owed lane. He became a...
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Ep 86 The NY Knicks Treatment of NYC Point Guards Strickland, Jackson, Marbury & Now Kemba Walker
Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau pulled Walker completely from the Knicks' rotation and benched him last week ahead of their game against the Brooklyn Nets. He hasn't played since. Walker was averaging 11.7 points and 3.1 assists per game this season in New York, both career-lows for the 11-year veteran.
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Ep 85 NY Knicks, St John's & Boys High Great Mel "Killer" Davis
A 6'6" power forward from St. John's University, Davis played four seasons (1973–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the New York Knicks and New York Nets. He averaged 5.3 points and 4.3 rebounds in his NBA career. After taking his basketball career to Europe, where he...
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Ep. 84 R.I.P. "#2 In The Country D-2 3pt %" Riverside Hawks Standout/ C.W. Post Great Pete Johnson
R I.P. C.W. Post Great and the #2 in the country Division 2 in 3pt fg.. Pete Johnson @tatuajeinc Tomorrow 8pm..Pete is a coach at the Brooklyn Scholar Athlete Organization. Always a great thing to give back to our youth. We are going to talk to about his basketball career, coaching and NYC...
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Ep 83 St John's Prep H.S Great University of Rhode Island Legend Abdul Fox
Abdul Fox, voted by basketball bishop, Dick Vitale as one of America’s top small forwards collegiate careers included NIT and NCAA tournament appearances for the University of Rhode Island. Drafted in the 2nd round in the CBA and picked by the Pittsburgh Piranhas, Fox was a free agent of Denver...
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Ep 82 NYC Elite Trainer / L.E.S. Basketball Tournament C.E.O. Brian "BG" Gardenhire
Just a kid from Manhattan’s Lower East Side community, Brian grew up in Smith Houses. I remember running into him on the court a few times for my middle school games and thinking he was as quick and as deadly as Allen Iverson, but the middle school version! Actually, my first thought was, I hope…
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Ep 81 Sheepshead Bay H.S Great & St. Leo College Hall of Fame Inductee Joey "Magic" Brauer
Sheepshead Bay High School and St. Leo University Legend: Joey. "Magic" Brauer @joeymagic11 .. Joey was mentioned by Grady Legend Mo "Fresh" Brown @mofreshbrown. Mo said he was tough and a waking bucket because he avg. 27.5 pts and 10 dimes in 1990.. That means assist..lol.. He then went on to…
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Ep 80 "The Most Entertaining Interview" NYC Streetball Great Shane" Captain Nappy" Drisdom
Basketballheadzz Presents: Westinghouse Great & Entertainers Basketball Legend Shane "Captain Nappy" Drisdom @dabikejack ..I have known Shane since high school. We played with each in AAU and on Hersh All Stars Trust me he has a story to tell. 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Tune in to hear the amazing up and...
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Ep 79 "The Overseas Trip From Hell That Led To Heaven" Archbisop Molloy H.S. Great Laron Mapp
Archbishop Molloy Great and South Carolina State Standout Laron Mapp @coachmapp718 .. 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Molloy Standout who walked in the shadows of greatness with Kenny Smith, Adophus Gaffney Kenny Anderson and Jason Gilliam This 6'4 combo guard with a high IQ and very solid at the guard…
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Ep 78 Abraham Lincoln Great & American International College Standout Sean "Dunkin' Hines" Williams
Abraham Lincoln Great, 1st Team All-Brooklyn and American International University Standout. Sean "Dunking Hines" Williams @seanbkborn Sean was the captain on our 1986 City Championship Team. He avg. 20pts, 10rebs & 1 dunk per game. He was an athletic junganot. He feared no one and gave us our...
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Ep 77 Manhattan College Hall Of Fame Inductee 200 Club Assist Rebs Blks Russ Williams 1,140 points.
Russ Williams, Brother Martin junior varsity head basketball coach, will be inducted into the 2015 Manhattan College Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 7. Coach Williams is a 1987 graduate of Msgr. McClancy Memorial High School, a Brothers of the Sacred Heart school, located in New York...
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Ep 76 One Of The Most Feared Players In NYC South Shore H.S/Long Island University Great Earl Fuller
BasketballHeadzz Presents: Great Interview w/ South Shore & Long Island University Great Earl Fuller @earl.fuller.311 . Earl is certified as a serious baller who out in his work early. Earl came up in a time when some of NYC Greatest players in high school was from NYC. He was one of the biggest...
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Ep 75 "I Watched RIP Kobe Bryant Worked Hardest & Smartest" Purpose Driven Training CEO James Hunt
Founded by developer James Hunt, Culture Run teaches some of the most talented kids in the nation the fundamental skills they need to be successful at the next level. Culture Run consist of a private small group of players. Each athlete will be taught the fundamental aspects of the game starting...
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Ep 74 The Folk Family Legacy LeVar Folk Boston University Legend /Isaiah Folk Brooklyn Law/Tech Star
Basketballheadzz Presents: LeVar & Isiah Folk ..The Folk legacy continues. This Sunday on Basketballheadzz at 8pm...Sherod Folk @rod.folk.9 set the table for younger brother and now LeVar @vufolk is passing those lesson down to his son Isiah Folk @isiahfolk ..Nothing like family working together....
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Ep 73 Canarsie H.S/Long Island University Great Glenn Daniels Teammates w/ 4x NBA Champ John Salley
BasketballHeadzz Presents: Next Weds 8pm Canarsie High School and Long Island University Great Glenn Daniels @therealglenndaniels 🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀 Glenn 1st of all (Great name) This brother was an absolute waking bucket. If he tripped or stumbled it was a bucket, either way you are going to get…
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Ep 72 Cardinal Hayes H.S Standout & 105.1 Live Fm Marc Jackson aka DJ Mighty Marc
Marc Jackson aka DJ Mighty Marc Cardinal Hayes Standout and former teammates with Jamal Mashburn talks about his introduction to the game of basketball..He also talks about how he transitioned into a world class DJ on 105.1 Live FM in Greensboro MNorth Carolina.. NYC'S "MIGHTY 1" DJ MIGHTY MARC |...
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Basketballheadzz is a NYC based Basketball show dedicated to prerving the legacy of NYC Basketball Greats as well as Legendary grassroots programs and those who had an impact on NYC Basketball History. Also to bring awareness to the culture of NYC Basketball and bridge the gap between generations of Basketballheadzz.
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