Power (basketball)
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| Leagues | BIG3 |
| Founded | 29 March 2017 |
| Location | United States |
| Team colors | Light royal blue, silver, black, white |
| Head coach | Nancy Lieberman[1] |
| Championships | 1 (2018) |
| Website | big3 |
Power is an American men's 3-on-3 basketball team that plays in the BIG3 league.[2][3] A stake in the team was purchased in 2022 by The Aces, a sports entertainment company.
They are the 2018 BIG3 season champions.[4]
History
[edit]2017
[edit]Draft
[edit]| Pick | Player | NBA Experience | Last Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jerome Williams | 9 years |  New York Knicks
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| 11 | DeShawn Stevenson | 13 years | Atlanta Hawks
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| 20 | Moochie Norris | 8 years | Yakima Sun Kings
|
Season Performance
[edit]Power were one of the teams who made the playoffs at the end of the BIG3 inaugural season of 2017.
Their run quickly ended with a semifinal loss to the 3 Headed Monsters. They lost a consolation game the next week, and finished 4th overall.
2018
[edit]Draft
[edit]| Pick | Player | NBA Experience | Last Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chris Andersen | 15 years | Cleveland Cavaliers
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| 10 | Quentin Richardson | 13 years | New York Knicks
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| 17 | Ryan Gomes | 8 years | Los Angeles D-Fenders
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Season Performance
[edit]Power went on to win the BIG3 championship in 2018. It was their first championship.[4][5]
2019
[edit]Draft
[edit]As the reigning champs, Power did not have the opportunity to make a draft selection but they kept all six players from last year's squad.
Season Performance
[edit]Power made the playoffs for the third consecutive year in 2019. They were unable to repeat their 2018 championship run, losing in the semifinals.
2021
[edit]Draft
[edit]| Pick | Player | NBA Experience | Last Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dušan Bulut | 0 years |  Novi Sad
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| 11 | Joe Alexander | 2 years |  Hapoel Holon B.C.
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Season Performance
[edit]TBD
2022
[edit]Draft
[edit]| Pick | Player | NBA Experience | Last Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Rice Jr. | 2 years | Maccabi Haifa
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| 15 | T. J. Cline | 0 years |  MoraBanc Andorra
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Season Performance
[edit]TBD
Current roster
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Roster |
Alumni
[edit]- Chris Andersen
- Corey Maggette
- Deshawn Stevenson
- Dušan Bulut (2021)
- Glen Davis
- Jerome Williams
- Joe Alexander (2021)
- Moochie Norris
- Ryan Gomes
- Quentin Richardson
- Xavier Silas
References
[edit]- ^ "PRESS RELEASE: Clyde Drexler, Rick Barry and Rick Mahorn to Coach in BIG3". BIG3.com. 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2017-05-10.
- ^ "Corey Maggette & Cuttino Mobley Join Forces on POWER". BIG3.com. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Power". BIG3. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ^ a b "2018 BIG3 basketball championship: Power wins title after altercation; Corey Maggette named MVP". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ^ Wells, Adam. "Power Defeats 3's Company to Win 2018 BIG3 League Championship". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
- ^ "2022 BIG3 Draft Recap". BIG3. 2022-05-26. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
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