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Triad Pro Am Summer League Basketball 2017

The 2017 Triad Pro-Am will tip off on July 6, 2017 and this year brings a few changes. If you are interested in attending any of the games this summer, here’s the rundown:

  • Games will be played at Calvary Day School in Winston-Salem, NC. (5000 Country Club Rd)
  • Games are open to the public, attendance is $5.
  • Games start at 6:15 pm and each game lasts approximately one hour, with 3 games played per day until the playoffs.
  • Games are played on Mondays and Thursdays throughout July.
  • Playoffs are played the final week of July (July 24-27).
  • Playoffs and championship in 2016 were broadcast live on NetCastSports.com and it is likely again this season.

For more information, visit Blue Chip Basketball Academy.

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Gordon Hayward was a player who many basketball fans were unfamiliar with just one year ago, but a spectacular year at Butler and a stunning run to the NCAA championship game changed all of that. Despite playing in a foul heavy title game, Hayward’s talent was obvious and within a few days the the relative unknown became a top draft pick and landed with the Utah Jazz.

In this exclusive interview, Gordon talks about his first couple of NBA games this summer, and digs into his thoughts about the NCAA title game.

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