The NBA is shutting down the G League Ignite team at the end of this season, the league has announced. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver suggested during All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis last month ...

The NBA is shutting down the G League Ignite development team after the 2023-24 season. The league announced the decision Thursday as the Ignite are struggling through their second season playing ...

When crafting a list of the NBA's greatest talent factories, there's a host of programs that come to mind. Duke, Kentucky, UCLA and North Carolina lay claim to dozens of NBA icons past and present.

When the NBA created the G League Ignite program in 2020, it was essentially pitched as the NBA's pipeline from prep to pro. The Ignite program was supposed to be a way for the most talented high ...

NEW YORK -- The G League Ignite will not play after this season. The league made the announcement Thursday, saying it was shutting down the Henderson, Nevada-based Ignite because of "the changing ...

In 2020, however, G League Ignite and the Overtime Elite opened up new pathways for elite high school talent. Each is a program where players train as professionals before becoming eligible to ...

James Coppa, for NBA.com G League Ignite teammates Sidy Cissoko (left) and Scoot Henderson are headed to the NBA after both were selected in the 2023 NBA Draft. BROOKLYN – The 2023 NBA Draft was ...

The NBA’s response was the G League Ignite, a team created to give elite prospects pro experience and salaries. The roster would be a mix of veterans and recent high school graduates.

The NBA's G League Ignite started their regular season last Friday after competing in a preseason slate that saw them go against the Perth Wildcats and compete in the FIBA Intercontinental Cup.

With the news that the NBA is shutting down the G League Ignite program, we thought it would be a good time to look at just how successful the initiative was in getting players ready for the next ...

And yet, since 2020, no institution in world basketball has produced more draft picks than G League Ignite. The upstart organization introduced more than a dozen prospects to NBA fans, many of ...

The NBA is shutting down the G League Ignite team after this season, canceling the development squad of elite draft prospects and veterans that was launched in 2020, sources briefed on the matter ...