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Sir’Dominic Pointer Selected By Cleveland Cavaliers in 2015 NBA Draft

By Stacy Podelski June 26, 2015 Leave a comment

St. John’s Sir’Dominic Pointer (Detroit, Mich.) was selected with the 53rd pick in the 2015 NBA Draft on Thursday by the defending Eastern Conference Champion Cleveland Cavaliers. Pointer becomes the 59th player in St. John’s history to be selected in the NBA Draft and the first since Maurice Harkeless was picked 15th overall in 2012. The 50th […]

Individual Tickets to Brooklyn Nets First Round Playoff Games on Sale April 10

By Stacy Podelski April 9, 2015 Leave a comment

Individual tickets for Brooklyn Nets First Round Playoff games at Barclays Center will go on sale Friday, April 10 at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available for the First Round by calling 800-4NBA-TIX, visiting ticketmaster.com or brooklynnets.com. Tickets can also be purchased at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center on Friday, April 10 at noon.  Group tickets […]

Mason Plumlee Inspires in latest Get the Ball Rolling Program

By Stacy Podelski March 20, 2015 Leave a comment

Brooklyn Nets Center Mason Plumlee helped to inspire 45 kids from the New York Police Athletic League Armory Center via the Get The Ball Rolling Clinic that was held at the Barclays Center on Thursday. Sponsored by Coca-Cola the Get the Ball Rolling initiative promotes living an active and healthy lifestyle. Plumlee, who has had […]

VIDEO: One-on-One with Sacramento Kings Jason Thompson

By Stacy Podelski March 3, 2015 Leave a comment

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following interview with Sacramento Kings Forward Jason Thompson. Thompson is a native of Mount Laurel Township, NJ and a graduate of Rider University. The forward was selected out of the First Round (12th overall pick) in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Kings. With the Broncs,  Thompson was one of […]

VIDEOS: NBA FIT Clinic & Court Dedication in Brooklyn 2/13/15

By Stacy Podelski February 13, 2015 Leave a comment

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following videos from the NBA FIT Clinic and Court Dedication in Brooklyn, NY on 2/13/15. The National Basketball Association hosted 100 schools -20 per borough during the 2015 NBA All-Star Week as a part of the community related efforts led by NBA Cares. Sights from the NBA FIT […]

Hawks’ Korver to replace Heat’s Wade in All-Star Game

By Stacy Podelski February 11, 2015 Leave a comment

Atlanta Hawks guard Kyle Korver has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Eastern Conference All-Star reserve Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat in the 2015 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 15, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The addition of Korver, the NBA leader in multiple shooting categories, […]

Nurkic to replace Adams in BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge

By Stacy Podelski February 10, 2015 Leave a comment

Denver Nuggets rookie center Jusuf Nurkic will replace injured World Team selection Steven Adams of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge on Friday, Feb. 13, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. The NBA’s annual showcase of premier first- and second-year players at NBA All-Star 2015 features a new format that pits first- and second-year NBA players […]