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She is currently the owner of the Vipers Pro men's basketball team in Gurnee IL. RJ, also bought a men's team in the UK. And she is not stopping there aiming to be the first black Female NBA G-League team owner. And oh yeah add Harvard business school to her resume as well.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

And we wasted no to time and asking who is the Goat of basketball. We also wanted to know, could Lebron James play and dominate in Michael Jordan era and vice versa. All this and more on All Ball Chicago. #AllBallChicagoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kenny Williams the 5'10 point guard, a legend at UIC, arrived at UIC in the fall of 1990 and he left an indelible mark on the program over the next four seasons. By the time the final buzzer sounded on his collegiate career in 1994, Williams had become the first player in program history to eclipse 2,000 career points, finishing with 2,025. He was also the second player to register more than 200 steals, and he remains UIC's all-time leader in that category to this day with 237 career thefts. He remains in the top three in program history in points, steals, assists, field-goal attempts, field-goals made, free-throw attempts and free-throws made. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mr Bardo Former NBA player, current college basketball analyst, Host Bardo's Breakdown. He was also the starting point guard for the famous team that went to the final 4 the flyin illini in 1989! Bardo talks hoops and more with us on All Ball Chicago.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A.C. Green is the youngest of six siblings born and raised in Chicago. His parents are well known in Chicago's faith community as his late father was a Baptist Pastor and his mother the consummate encourager, choir director and youth leader. The Green household was one that provided a strong spiritual foundation and the appreciation of music was encouraged. He is all about uplifting Chicago, especially our youth. All is this in more. #AllBallChicago See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nick Anderson one of the best 2 guards to come out of Chicago. Played a big part of the Flyin illini 1989 final 4 team. Anderson is the first player taking in franchise history of the Orlando Magic picked 11th in 1st round in 1989. All this in more on All Ball Chicago.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Juwan Howard had that never give up attitude when you watched him play. He was the one that orchestrated the fab five at the University of Michigan. Nook made the power forward position look cool because he was so smooth on the court but still had that Chicago toughness. He won two NBA championships in 2012, 2013. Now coaching at his alma mater University of Michigan. He came right in and brought energy and professionalism onto the program. Juwan is the perfect fit because he's a mentor/coach on and off the court. All this and more tomorrow on All Ball Chicago.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Randy Brown was born in Chicago, Illinois, and went to high school at Collins Academy High School on the westside of Chicago. He then got the opportunity to win three NBA titles with his hometown Chicago Bulls in 1996, 1997 and 1998.In 2007, Randy Brown was named to the New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball All-Century Team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Chicago legend who lived up to all the hype when he first picked up the basketball. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Anthony shares with us his love for the game of basketball. He wants to put the spotlight on HBCU because many inner city kids just don't know much about historically black colleges, Through his program serious threat he's helping todays up incoming student athlete's by introducing them to certain schools throughout the country.

Chicago very on comedian Cory Holcomb talks about growing up fast in Chicago from playing basketball to making people laugh,. Let's say we all know which one he picked and stuck with. Corey talked about how he knew basketball was fun but didn't take is as serious but always knew how to make people laugh. Basketball was his first love,

Cleveland State University Head Coach Dennis Gates. A product of Chicago, who I would say is a born leader. He will share with us on how it all started for him. You don't want to miss this episode on All Ball Chicago.

Marcus shares with us his love for the game, and who put the basketball in his hands. And no matter where he played he always wanted to represent Chicago to the fullest.

Curly Boo Johnson former Harlem Globetrotter. Johnson has been on the speaking circuit receiving standing ovations nationally. He has his own basketball academy and camp, been giving to his community. The game of Basketball has taken him all over the world. Check it out and share it. #AllBallChicago

Jerrance Howard has worked extremely hard to get to where he is at in life, and mark my words he will be a head college coach very soon. We talked about Peoria his hometown and the memories of growing up there, how he started loving the game as a ball boy just by watching his older brother play. Download this episode now and listen to more of coach Howard interview.

National Champion and Professional Athlete Ryan Boatright talked with us about picking the right representation for his basketball career. And he maybe small in size but Ryan has never back down from anyone. Has always played with a chip on his shoulder. For more on Ryan click on All Ball Chicago.

Morgan Tuck is from Illinois and she has won 3 state high school titles, 4 time National college champion at University of Connecticut. A gold medalist for the USA basketball team. The only thing missing from her resume is a WNBA championship. She shares with us on playing in the WNBA bubble, and how her Father taught her the game, and some of the great coaches that played a big part of her learning the game. All what here on All Ball Chicago.

Maurice Bo Ellis a Chicago legend. He played high school ball on the southside of Chicago at Parker High school. At 6'9 had a very smooth game on the court. We caught up with Bo to talk about how it all started for him. Check it out now!!!!

Russell Cross attended and played basketball at Manley High School located on the West Side of Chicago. He led Manley to their first and only Illinois state title. He shared some of his upbringing on the west side and his first love baseball. When it came to his recruitment he paid close attention to the colleges that wanted him and did his homework on those schools. Russell made the decision to attend Purdue University. And yes he started as a freshman. He also shared with us some of the moments in the NBA. For more information download this episode.

Reggie Brown on All Ball Chicago shows his shoe fetish with over 365 pair of Jordans. He manages some of the Top Athletes in the game. At Priority Sports he mention to us how each one of his co workers play a major role in keeping Priority at the top. And he also talked about the ones that got away, Mike Miller and Kevin Garnett. Check it all out what here on All Ball Chicago.

Dr. Lloyd Walton talks with us on how important it was to have someone that believes in you. He had some coaches that saw the good in him. Dr Lloyd tells us how a coach changed his life by giving him a scholarship to attend a private high school in Chicago and the rest is history. He played at Marquette University under the legendary Coach Al McGuire, and discuss with us on how his college teammates didn't believe in him when he first got there and he told them he will be the starting point guard and he did just that, having that confidence of not letting anyone tell him he can't. He played in the NBA. But what he is most grateful for is going back to school and getting his Doctorate degree, Now he is giving back to the next generation of NBA stars.

Paul talked about how important it is to have mentors in his life, especially in Chicago on the southside. He also pays homage to some of the great players who came before him out of Chicago. Paul learned the game by playing in the streets of Chicago southside and on the westside in different neighborhoods. He also laced them up in the NBA and this past season in the Big 3.

Robert Smith talks with us on how he became the Head Coach at the legendary High school Simeon. He also shared with us his upbringing in Chicago, and how he almost missed his opportunity to coach. You don't want to miss this one.

Sam Road wasn't an easy road into the NBA, But he shared it with us.

Linnae Harper shares with us the will to never quit. She is from the southside of Chicago, and found out at such young age that she wanted to play basketball. Her Mom wanted her to take up dancing. Well let's just say the only dancing she took up was with a basketball, crossovers, behind the back moves and pull up jump shots. I guess will could say, It did lead her to 4 city championships a state title and a spot on the McDonald's All American team. Now can you imagine Jabari Parker and Linnae Harper on the same team in elementary not fair,

Jereme Richmond. A high school superstar who was destined for the ' NBA' but before he could reach those goals, he had to get around some obstacles at such a young age. Now it's time to hear his story. On All Ball Chicago!

Artis Gilmore shares with us the ABA merger with the NBA, and how he wanted to dominated the game on both ends of the floor. While At Jacksonville University, Gilmore became one of five college basketball players ever to average at least 20 points and 20 rebounds over his career at 24.3 and 22.7. He led the NCAA in rebounding both years at Jacksonville, and his career average of 22.7 rebounds per game is still the highest in NCAA Division I history. And of course he shared some of his fond memories with the Chicago Bulls. But before the legend left us he talked about how important work ethic is for the younger generation of basketball players.

NBA veteran point guard Terry Porter tells us how he made it to the NBA. Who pushed him to be great. He also shared with on how he had to be patience. He was not heavily recruited coming out of high school as a matter fact he attended an NAIA school in Wisconsin. Terry is the true definition of hard work can take you places in life. He is putting pieces together as the Head Coach at University of Portland.

Father and son relationship. Chase Adams has been putting in work since the 3rd grade. He shared with us his relationship with his father. Chase father Tony Adams talked about how Chase loved the game, and how he just wanted to be the best basketball player he could possibly be, from middle school all the way until college. He is definitely a young man that is on the right path to success. You do not want to miss this one.

Tim tells us who he watched as a teenager and saw all the dribble moves that Dwayne Pearl Washington was doing so he started doing some of the moves but adding his own flavor to them the Texas 2 step he mastered. He also mentioned on how he was over looked by some of the local and state universities. But it never stop him from living out his dreams to be successful.

Sonny has been giving hope to Chicago younger generation of basketball players thru his foundation for many years, and that has been apart of Jabari upbringing. As we listen to them both you can see their relationship goes deeper than basketball. Jabari tells us it is his duty to serve his community by giving back. He also mention how important family is to him, We at All Ball Chicago knows that Jabari and his father are making a difference in Chicago but they also know it takes a village but they will continue to do their part.

Mark tells us his relationship with the former Legendary Temple University head coach John Chaney and how important he still is in his life. He also told us who put the basketball in his hands growing up in Saginaw, Michigan. his big brother. He did talked about when he first got a taste of politics in sports.

Labradford Smith talks about playing against Michael Jordan, we talked about the NCAA tournament the sweet 16 run in 1989, and playing against the illini basketball team that was loaded with talent. Sean Higgins also joined us and boy was it fun having him on the show. Sean talked about playing against pro's when he was 13 yrs old and pretty much holding his own. He also talked with us about wanting to be the best and how he would do whatever it takes, even if that meant a few prank phone calls to his opponents lol. You will love this one!

Ronnie Lester talked about his first love was playing baseball but eventually found his truly love for basketball and the rest is history. We talked about how hard he had to work in order to be the best, He would watch older players from his high school and neighborhood, He would pick up certain moves and work on them over and over again until he mastered the moves, you see Ronnie was a student of the game. He wanted to be the best but also knew that his fundamentals had to be on point. Ronnie suffered a major injury but he never let that stop him from reaching his goals which was to get his degree and make it to the NBA and he did just that. It was unfortunately he did get hurt his senior year at the University of Iowa. He was drafted 1st round and the number 10th overall selection. After his playing career ended, he became an NBA scout for the Lakers, and he played a big part in the Lakers drafting the great Kobe Bryant.

The former light-heavyweight champ Montell “Ice” Griffin sure had a great career. He tells us how much he loves basketball, Ice is from Chicago and he had his fair share of seeing a lot of great high school basketball. He also talked about his boxing gym, and how he is giving back to the next generation of boxers. And also mention a book about his life. You don't want to miss this one.

With Host Marcus Liberty and your Co Host on All Ball Chicago we had high school super star Ronnie Fields. He never complained about not making it into the NBA, and I believe his story will help a lot of young basketball players all over the country. A true Chicago legend the great Ronnie Fields.

The 1992 Dream Team is pound for pound the greatest team ever assembled but Isaiah Thomas was left off this beloved team and people feel like Michael Jordan had something to do with this. With the emergence of the documentary bad feeling with the Pistons and Bulls have come to a new era. Marcus Liberty … Continued

Dennis Rodman may have been Chicago’s most beloved nonresident in Sports History. Dennis brought so much energy to the Chicago Bulls it set us up to win 3 more Championships but that wasn’t what defined his greatness. Dennis overcoming his early humble beginnings is what made him tough and that attitude changed Bulls Basketball Culture … Continued

On today’s episode of All Ball Chicago the Legend Derrick Coleman shares his humble beginnings growing up in Alabama and his Grandmothers huge role in his life, he also talk about how moving to Detroit changed his life in a matter of a couple of years. Derrick was a NBA first round pick coming out … Continued

The critically acclaimed 30 for 30 The Chicago Bulls Last Dance has created a stir around the sports world, Host Marcus Liberty and Co-host Robert Reed takes you back to when Chicago was the king of the hill, how Michael Jordan was a Ghandi type figure to the Sports World and the Savior to Chicago.

Today on ALL BALL CHICAGO with NBA Veteran/Host Marcus Liberty and Celebrity Media Personality Robert Bobby Reed they talk with the legend Terry Cummings. Terry was drafted in the 1st round of the NBA by the Milwaukee Bucks, he went on to dominate his positions. Terry talks about his earlier days when he found God … Continued

Today on All Ball Chicago Fraternity Brothers Rick Barry and Marcus Liberty share NBA knowledge on the importance of kids learning the fundamentals. Co-host Robert Bobby Reed sat in aw as these two NBA players went back and forth sharing insight on the world of professional sports. Then Rick Barry talks about his 5 Sons … Continued

The ever growing popularity of mental Illness has been in the news daily, NBA Veteran/Host Marcus Liberty shares his bout with Mental Illness and how he worked to come out his shall with Co-host Robert Bobby Reed he also talks Delonte West and how the NBA need to set up a exit interview after guys … Continued

Today on the Bleav Podcast Network Marcus Liberty and Robert Reed talks about future professional athletes and what steps they need to take to not end up losing everything after their playing days.

Today on All Ball Chicago on the Bleav Podcast Network with Host/NBA Veteran Marcus Liberty and Co-Host Robert Bobby Reed discuss the Chicago Legend Mark Aguirre not being in the Hall of Fame and Jersey not retired in Dallas. Marcus calls on Mark Cuban to retire the number.