The G-League’s growth over the last several years has been impossible to ignore, and attending the 2025 G-League Winter Showcase in Orlando, Florida only reinforced just how far the league has come. From the moment the games tipped off, it was clear that this is no longer the same developmental league many of us remember from its earlier days. The overall brand, the quality of play, and the intent behind the basketball being played have all taken a significant step forward. H

The 2025 G-League Winter Showcase was a whirlwind of players, coaches, and executives gathering in Orlando, Florida to demonstrate the often unnoticed grind that runs concurrent to the flashy lights of the NBA season on a bigger stage. For the eight teams that played in the Playoffs of the Showcase, each game was a chance to earn respect, consideration for mid-season contracts, and a piece of the $100,000 cash prize set aside for the winning team. The Salt Lake City Stars wou

The 2025 G-League Winter Showcase brought forth an culmination of some off the most intriguing prospects that our organization has been evaluating, analyzing, and following for the past three draft cycles. From former first round picks, to the the overlooked undrafted signings, the amount of NBA caliber talent on display at this event, further proved how much untapped potential remains, stowed away rom the average basketball fan. It was an absolute pleasure to see some of our

Walking into the 2025 NBA G League Showcase, it’s easy to get caught up in the games themselves, the pace, the matchups, the urgency of players fighting for 10-day contracts or call-ups. But after spending time on the ground this year, one thing became abundantly clear: the G League Showcase is less about what happens between the lines and more about what happens in the hallways, hotel lobbies, and courtside conversations. Yes, basketball is the entry point. But the Showcase

In the NBA, there are so many opportunities for players to prove their worth. The development league known as the "G-League", is aimed...