How Toronto Raptors Forward Danny Green Is Trying to Bring New York City Basketball Back

Posted Dec 10, 2018
On Sunday, when Bronx native Kemba Walker scored 25 points for the Hornets to hand the Knicks a loss, Danny Green, the Long Island native now with the Toronto Raptors, helped organize the Battle in the Apple Basketball Showcase to promote hoops in his hometown. "We're trying to bring basketball to where it was when we were growing up [in New York]," said Green. (Forbes)

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