Dyckman Park was in rare form even for the bar it has set for itself over the past few years. Thousands of fans filtered into the park to witness one of the most competitive games of the summer: Vampire Life vs Skull Gang. Jim Jones vs Juelz Santana.
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Team Nike Tryouts End on Game-Winning Buzzer Beater
Team Nike's Tryout game was held at the world famous West 4th Street courts in lower Manhattan and featured 24 of the top streetball players in New York City. The game itself delivered on what you might expect from this elite group: A competitive game throughout that went right down to the final ticks of the clock.
Read MoreAh, That Summer Rain... Go Away!
Harlem 4 Life and the Body Snatchers were in the middle of a fast-paced game where Rich "The Clumsy Janitor" Ross was going for 50 before the rain cut the game short and forced Dyckman to pack it up for the evening.
Read MoreBattle of the Undefeated at Hoops in the Sun
The Sean Bell All-Stars are in the midst of an incredible run on the streetball scene, plausibly a historic dynasty in the making. They faced off with a talented and equally undefeated opponent in Skull Gang at Hoops in the Sun for an intense game that went down to the wire.
Read MoreGersh Park is Home to One of NYC's Elite Streetball Tournaments
My first visit to Gersh Park for the East New York Memorial Classic opened my eyes to yet another of New York City's elite street basketball leagues. On this particular night team "King of Crossover" had an opportunity to measure up to the NBA talent level of Kemba "EZ-Pass" Walker and Lance "Born Ready" Stephenson, who suited up for "Sleep City." What ensued was streetball at its finest.
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