August 2020 - KreedaPanti

NBA Academy India: A Review & Top prospects

August 11, 2020November 9, 2020 Kshaunish Kapoor 0 Comments Basketball India, NBA Academy India, NBA India, sports business

On 28th July 2020, during the much maligned COVID-19 outbreak, news broke that a promising Indian athlete had been selected to play in the NBA G League next season. The fact that Princepal Singh, a 19-year-old forward from Punjab standing 6’10” tall, is the first ever NBA Academy Graduate to be signed by an NBA G League team, shows the work and progress of the NBA Academy Program. There have been a couple of Indians in the past, Satnam Singh and Amjyot Singh, who have both been tried out in the NBA, neither of whom could unfortunately make it in the biggest basketball league in the world.

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Prithvi Shaw And Shubman Gill Are Primed To Be The Successors Of Rohit And Kohli

August 3, 2020November 9, 2020 Parshva Shah 0 Comments Cricket, India U-19, Indian Cricket, MS Dhoni, Prithvi Shaw, Sachin Tendulkar, Shubman Gill

When the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, and Sourav Ganguly were entering the tail end of their careers, one always wondered how these legends would ever be replaced. The standards they had set seemed impossible to emulate.

Fans were apprehensive about the future, and with the 2007 World Cup debacle in their minds, the question took on a dreary note in their minds.