On July 4, The Basketball Tournament (TBT) will return. According to ESPN, it will be a 10-day tournament with 24 teams that will take place in Columbus, Ohio.
Some of the players who will take part will be familiar names to big fans of the NBA. Here are 13 of the more notable former NBA players who will take part in the tournament which includes a seven-time All-Star. Jimmer Fredette is not listed as he has not confirmed if he will take part, and Trey Burke denied the rumor that he will play for Carmen’s Crew.
Bobby Brown, Overseas Elite
Brown went 6.5 years between NBA appearances (returned in 2016 after last playing in March of 2010) and played 45 games total for the Rockets in 2016-17 and 2017-18.
Former NBAer Bobby Brown has signed with PAOK in Greece. Brown last played in the NBA in 2018 with the Houston Rockets.
— Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) January 3, 2020
Markel Brown, Stillwater Stars
As a rookie, Brown started 29 of his 47 appearances in 2014-15 with the Nets and reached double figures in scoring six times.
This will be fun to watch. Two former Jayhawks joining the @OSUMBB alumni team consisting of:
— Carson Cunningham (@KOCOCarson) June 17, 2020
Markel Brown
Darrell Williams
Mike Cobbins
Le’Bryan Nash
Phil Forte
Thomas Dziagwa
Brian Williams
Their first game is July 4th in TBT $1 million winner-take-all tournament. https://t.co/t3byyPhOM4