Denzel Valentine’s buzzer-beater gives Bulls NBA Summer League Title
LAS VEGAS -- Denzel Valentine provided a thrilling finish for the NBA Summer League. Valentine hit the tying 3-pointer in the final second of regulation, then made a jumper at the buzzer in overtime to give the Chicago Bulls an 84-82 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. Valentine was scoreless on 0-for-6 shooting through three-quarters, but he proved that [...]
NBCA Presents Inaugural Tex Winter Assistant Coach Lifetime Impact Award to Phil Johnson
Las Vegas, July 12, 2016—Phil Johnson, one of the most impactful and successful Assistant Coaches in NBA history is the recipient of the inaugural “Tex Winter Assistant Coach Lifetime Impact Award,” the National Basketball Coaches Association announced today. “Throughout his NBA coaching career, Phil Johnson epitomized everything that a world class Assistant Coach brings to [...]
adidas Signs Five Top NBA Draft Picks
via Yahoo Sports With a renewed emphasis on investing in NBA player endorsement deals, adidas has officially signed projected lottery picks Brandon Ingram, Kris Dunn, Jaylen Brown, Jamal Murray and Dragan Bender to multiyear footwear and apparel endorsement deals. After partnering with the NBA as the league’s official outfitter for more than a decade, the company’s deal with the NBA [...]
67-Game Samsung NBA Summer League Schedule Unveiled
NEW YORK — A matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers, owners of the first and second overall picks, respectively, in NBA Draft 2016 presented by State Farm, highlights the 67-game schedule at Samsung NBA Summer League 2016. The 11-day showcase of top young NBA talent will run from Friday, July 8 through [...]
HallPass Media Named One of Orange County’s 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies
We are pleased to announce that Orange County Business Journal has named HallPass Media as one of their 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies in Orange County. HallPass Media is a full service sports marketing agency that has positioned itself as a leader among boutique sports marketing agencies in the US. HallPass continues to align with [...]
Mercedes-Benz USA Extends Partnership with The Lott IMPACT Trophy
HallPass Media is pleased to announce that Mercedes-Benz USA will be once again be an official partner of the Lott IMPACT Trophy, marking the third consecutive year of the partnership. HallPass is the agency of record for the Lott IMPACT Trophy, which recognizes College Football’s Defensive Best in Character and Performance. Named after 4-time Super Bowl [...]
Behind the Scenes with Albert Hall and Warren LeGarie at the NBA Summer League
Take an inside look at HallPass Media President / NBA Summer League Vice President of Business Operations Albert Hall alongside his partner and Executive Director Warren LeGarie at this year's record breaking NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Team Rose wins adidas Global Nations Championships
adidas Nations tipped off July 30 at Next Level Sports Complex in Garden Grove, California. Over four days, more than 80 of the top under 18 players from around the world had the opportunity to hone their skills under the guidance of elite coaches. A mix of skill and development drills and scrimmages took place July 31- [...]
Previous Lott IMPACT Trophy Winners Making a Difference
Previous Lott IMPACT Trophy winners J.J. Watt, Jerry Hughes, and Anthony Barr are not only impressing on the field, but also off the field. Each of these players has taken pride in being involved in the community and listed below is some of their work. 2009 Lott IMPACT Trophy Winner and former TCU star Jerry [...]
Becky Hammon, Spurs Claim Las Vegas Summer League Title
LAS VEGAS — Becky Hammon made history when she became the first female head coach in NBA summer league. Leading the San Antonio Spurs to the Las Vegas Summer League championship just made the experience that much sweeter. Hammon coached the Spurs to a 93-90 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Monday in the title game. “It was a [...]