Jaylen Brown Makes History in Ones Basketball League

0:00It's April 7th. From the locker room to your ears, this is Boston Celtics News today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. Jalen Brown, the Boston Celtic star, just made history as the first active NBA player to own a team in Tracey McGrady's one's basketball league. He's taking over team Atlanta, bringing his vision to revive one-on-one streetball on a global stage. Brown grew up just 20 miles from downtown Atlanta, making this a perfect hometown move. McGrady says Brown's star power in Boston won't clash with his new role. He can scout talent even during playoffs, showing off his leadership skills. The ownership crew is stacked with heavy hitters like Vince Carter, Tim Hardaway senior, rapper Jaticus, and actor Lorenz Tate. They're pushing for more black voices in sports ownership, inspired by their stake in the Buffalo Bills amid the rise of formats like 3 on 3. Olympics and Women's Pro Leaks. The league's been on pause since 2022, but returns in May with the battle of the cities, eight teams, three players each, battling and pure. One-on-one matchups

1:06that highlight raw skill and creativity. Brown's not suiting up to play, but he's building his brand championing the culture and stepping up as an ambassador, proving he's got that. Next level drive beyond the court.