Showing posts with label NBA. Show all posts
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Jay-Z Becomes Licensed NBA, MLB Agent, Signs Three-time NBA All-Star, Kevin Durant

KDJAYZNEWRULESsmallThe rap mogul is now licensed to work as an agent for NBA and MLB players. He can now represent clients under his newly created sports agency, 'Roc Nations Sports'.

With this development, Jay-Z has gone ahead to sign his first client, Oklahoma City star and Olympic gold medalist, Kevin Durant who has a 90.5 free throw shooting rate and become the youngest player in NBA history to join the 50-40-90 club.

Kevin is not the first sportsman to be signed into the sport agency, Jay-Z has earlier signed NewYork Yankees second baseman, Robinson CanoNewYork Jets quarterback, Geno Smith and former Notre Dame guard, Skylar Diggins.

Hmmm, Jay-Z is on the Big Boy More Money Things Level! More photos after cut...

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Jay-Z is Executive Producing NBA 2K13 Video Game

Jay-Z already owns a stake in the Brooklyn Nets and now he is expanding his empire again, this time combining his love of basketball with 2K Sport’s popular video game franchise.

The rapper announced on Monday that he will serve as executive producer on the forthcoming NBA 2K13 video game, due out on Oct. 2. He also revealed a new trailer for the game on his Life + Times website, featuring narration from Michael Jordan and Jay-Z’s own song “Public Service Announcement.”

The 13th installment in 2K Sport’s series is currently available for pre-order and will be playable on PlayStation, Wii, Xbox 360 and more.