Quinton Coples hosts Celebrity Basketball Tournament as part of Community Weekend

Posted Jul 10, 2016
Los Angeles Rams defensive end Quinton Coples hosted a celebrity basketball tournament on Saturday as part of his Community Weekend in Kinston. It’s just one of 8 free events for the Kinston community, all open to the public. From Chapel Hill, Coples was drafted in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft to the New York Jets. (WNCT)

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