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To compete among their most competitive peers in the Historic Black College All-Star Classic is a dream come true to many athletes who may not get the exposure to play in front of NBA & other pro-league scouts. The Historic Black College All Star Classic gives players the opportunity to be center stage for the press, scouts, coaches and more
Leroy McMath, President & Chairman of the WBA Exposure League and HBCAC Co-Founder

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The top 24 basketball stars of Historical Black Colleges and Universities from across the country will showcase their skills for thousands of fans as well as NBA and international scouts.

COLUMBUS CIVIC CENTER
APRIL 23, 2011

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The Game

The WBA Foundation's 8th Annual Historic Black College All-Star Classic [HBCAC] will take place on April 23rd at the Columbus Civic Center.

The top 24 basketball stars of Historical Black Colleges from across the country will showcase their skills for thousands of fans as well as NBA and international scouts.

Check Up Athletics:
The game is presented by Check Up Athletics

Columbus Civic Center

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Located in Columbus, GA, The Columbus Civic Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose sports and entertainment facility.


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Columbus Civic Center

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Located in Columbus, GA, The Columbus Civic Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose sports and entertainment facility.

Columbus Civic Center
The Columbus Civic Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose sports and entertainment facility with 10,000 arena seats, 23,000 square feet of flat floor space and 5,000 square feet of hospitality suites.

Located in Columbus, GA

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Players



WEST TEAM

Najee Lane
Clark-Atlanta
Forward
Jelani Figures
Morehouse
Guard
Andrae Nelson
Tuskegee
Forward
David Brown
Clark-Atlanta
Forward
Kevin Jonson
Stillman College
Center
Tyrone Hanson
Jackson State
Guard/Forward
Cornelius Hester
Alabama A&M
Guard/Forward
Chris Duncan
Alabama State
Center
Robert Sanders
Alabama State
Forward
Travele Jones
Texas Southern
Forward
Gertavian Blake
Jackson State
Center
Grant Maxey
Jackson State
Forward

EAST TEAM

Ceslovas Kucinskas
Coppin State
Center
Thomas Coleman
North Carolina A&T
Center
Robert Hampton
Norfolk State
Guard
Charles Funches
Hampton
Forward
Jovonni Shuler
Savannah State
Guard/Forward
Darnell Porter
South Carolina State
Guard
Eric Salley
Claflin
Guard
Shelton Carter
Winston-Salem State
Forward
Paul Davis
Winston-Salem State
Center
Raheem Smith
Shaw
Guard
Charles Rhodes
Chowan
Guard
Darius Cox
Livingstone College
Forward
Shaun Washum
St. Augustine College
Forward


 

Teams

The top 24 basketball stars of Historical Black Colleges from across the country will showcase their skills for thousands of fans as well as NBA and international scouts.

 

Columbus Civic Center

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Located in Columbus, GA, The Columbus Civic Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose sports and entertainment facility.



 

HBCUs

Historically black colleges will be represented in this year's Historical Black College All-Star Classic

 

Columbus Civic Center

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Located in Columbus, GA, The Columbus Civic Center is a state-of-the-art multipurpose sports and entertainment facility.



 

Events

 

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Free Youth Camp
--Parks and Recreation Department

Friday, April 22, 2011

Grown and Sexy Concert featuring Cherelle
-- At University Hall Auditorium at 8:oopm

Slam Dunk Contest
Carver High School

 

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Local High School All-Star Game
Drumline Battle

5:00 pm Boys High School All-Star Game
6:00 pm Girls High School All-Star Game
Drum Line performance

HBC ALL-STAR CLASSIC -- Tipoff at 7:45pm

National Anthem by Lexi Breed
Halftime show hosted by Frankie and Neffe


 

Sponsors

Sponsored by Shock, Power Entertainment, Trea Day Management & Publicity, Comcast Sport South [CSS), Check Up Athletics and other prominent local businesses, the Historical Black College All-Star Classic will present players from the SIAC, CIAA, MEAC and SWAC athletic conferences.

Additional partnerships and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Sponsorship Opportunities

For Sponsorship opportunities and Media inquiries contact Trea Davenport of Trea Day Management & Publicity at 678-327-8281 or treadaypr@gmail.com

 
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Contact Us

WBA Foundation Telephone:
1-866-245-1996
1-678-693-0898
 
 
Official Website Address: www.HBCAllstarClassic.com

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ABOUT THE WBA
The WBA Exposure League was created in 2002 to teach, develop, and expose basketball players to NBA, D-League, KBL, PBL, and international scouts. The purpose of the WBA is to serve as a training ground to develop professional players, coaches, and personnel on and off the court. Emphasis is placed on fundamental development, career development, community involvement, and education.

Current teams include (Franklin, TN), (Gwinnett, GA), (Jacksonville, FL), (Decatur, GA), (Birmingham, AL), (Marietta, GA), (Tupelo, MS), (Easley, SC), and (Memphis, TN).

 
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WBA Announces 2011 TRYOUT CAMP
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