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NBPA APPOINTS CAMERON JONES AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

  • August 22, 2024

NEW YORK (Aug. 22, 2024) – The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) today announced that Cameron Jones has been named Chief Financial Officer of the NBPA. In this role, Jones will oversee all financial operations, strategic financial planning, Basketball Related Income (BRI), and overall analysis, to ensure the NBPA's continued growth and stability.

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MASON PLUMLEE ELECTED TO NBPA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS SECRETARY-TREASURER

  • July 13, 2024

LAS VEGAS (July 13, 2024) – Mason Plumlee was elected today as the Secretary-Treasurer of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) by the NBPA Board of Player Representatives. Plumlee, a longtime Player Representative, replaces Harrison Barnes, who served as Secretary-Treasurer on the NBPA Executive Committee since 2021. Plumlee will begin his three-year term immediately.

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NBPA CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF ITS TOP 100 CAMP

  • May 08, 2024

NEW YORK (May 8, 2024) — The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that its elite TOP 100 High School Basketball Camp (TOP 100) will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Fla., from June 8-13, 2024. Over the past 30 years, TOP 100 has been a platform for elite high school basketball players to develop their skills on and off the court. Through comprehensive programming, TOP 100 emphasizes character, education, and skill development as the core principles necessary to maximize a player’s potential.

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NBPA STATEMENT ON THE JONTAY PORTER RULING

  • April 17, 2024

Today, the NBA permanently disqualified Jontay Porter for violating league gambling rules. The NBPA exists to protect and support the interests of all 450 NBA players – both as individual players and as a collective. Adherence to league gambling policies is paramount to maintaining the integrity of our athletes and protecting the future of the sport. The NBPA will make sure Jontay has access to the resources he needs during this time, in light of the NBA’s decision. All players, including Jontay, should be afforded appropriate due process and opportunity to answer to any charges brought against them. The NBPA will continue to provide all players with training materials to ensure they understand how to properly navigate the complex sports betting landscape.

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THE THRONE SET TO AIR ON NBA TV AND THE NBA APP

  • March 26, 2024

NEW YORK (March 26, 2024) — Gold Level Sports & Entertainment (GLSE) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) are excited to announce that The Throne, the one-of-a-kind high school basketball national championship event, is set to air on NBA TV and the NBA App.

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Gold Level Sports & Entertainment and the NBPA Renew Partnership for One-of-a-Kind High School Basketball National Championship Event, The Throne

  • February 29, 2024

NEW YORK, NY, February 29, 2024 – Gold Level Sports & Entertainment (GLSE) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) are continuing their partnership to bring back the second edition of their highly successful high school basketball event, The Throne, on March 27-30 at the American Dream entertainment/retail center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This four-day single elimination bracket tournament gives the top high school teams in the country an opportunity to compete for the highest title, a national championship, with all games airing on national television. New this year, The Throne will also feature a women's tournament with eight of the country's top high school basketball teams.

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HARRISON BARNES REELECTED AS SECRETARY-TREASURER, GARRETT TEMPLE REELECTED AS VICE PRESIDENT TO THE NBPA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

  • February 17, 2024

Indianapolis, IN, February 17, 2024 – The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) held its annual winter meeting of the NBPA Board of Player Representatives earlier today. Harrison Barnes and Garrett Temple were reelected to the NBPA Executive Committee as Secretary-Treasurer and Vice President, respectively. Their 3-year terms will begin effective immediately.

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