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Hip-Hop, NBA Collide At Basketball Fundraiser For American Heart Association

By: allhiphop.comPosted On: 10/03/2011 9:17 A

A variety of NBA stars are expected to participate in the Southern Hospitality Showcase 2011, which is taking place at Morehouse College tonight (September 30th).

The event is designed to raise money for the American Heart Association and sickle cell anemia research.

In addition to a variety of celebrity rappers, NBA stars like Rajon Rondo, Jason Terry, Steven Jackson, Nate Robinson, Josh Howard, John Hall, Josh Selby, Trey Thompkins, Travis Thompkins, O.J. Mayo, Zach Randolph and Marquise Daniels are all confirmed to play in the game, while music will be handled by DJ Irie of Miami.

"Attendees can expect a perfect blend of the rawness and athleticism street ball is known best for, and the strategies and techniques of professional ball play. We're going to have a great time and raise money for some very worthy causes," Marquis Daniels said.

The event open at 6:00 PM, while the game tips off at 8:00 PM.

The Southern Hospitality Showcase takes place at Morehouse College's Forbes Arena and is sponsored by Slam Magazine, Victory H2O, C9 by Champion, The V Firm, Q6 Entertainment and The Cube Lounge.

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