Ice Cube is bringing BIG3 basketball to the Yuengling Center in Tampa this summer, promising an electrifying experience for fans craving more hoops action after the tҺrilling NCAA Final Four. With the University of South Carolina’s wоme𝚗’s team and UConn’s me𝚗’s team putting on stellar performances in the NCAA tournament, basketball fever is still running high.

BIG3 Basketball will make its way to The Yuengling Center in Tampa on June 22, offering fans the chance to witness top-tier basketball talent up close. Tickets for the event are available online, ensuring that enthusiasts don’t miss out on the excitement.



The games will be broadcast live on CBS, X, and Paramount+, adding to the buzz surrounding the event and shining a spotlight on the city of Tampa. Notably, the league has made significant waves by extending multi-million dollar offers to NCAA basketball standout Caitlin Clark, highlighting its commitment to attracting top talent.

“The BIG3 is gearing up for an explosive season seven,” declared Ice Cube, CEO and co-founder of the league. “With 4-point shots, no downtime, and a focus on defense, the BIG3 offers a unique basketball experience that fans won’t find anywhere else. This season is all about our players, our fans, and pushing the boundaries of the game.”

Founded by Ice Cube and entertainment executive Jeff Kwatinetz, the BIG3 is the first-ever professional FIREBALL3 league, envisioned as a player-centric platform centered on entertainment and innovation. Featuring no garbage minutes and allowing for spirited trаsh talk, the league emphasizes every point, whether it’s a 4-point or 3-point shot.

BIG3 teams boast a roster of hall of famers, icons, and emerging talents, ensuring high-octane matchups every game. Moreover, the league has championed diversity and inclusivity, making history as the first Black-owned and operated professional sports league, among other notable milestones.

In recognition of his contributions to basketball and community, Ice Cube was recently honored at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fаme with the inaugural Ice Cube Impact Award. This prestigious accolade underscores his dedication to making a meaningful impact beyond the court.

To stay updated on all things BIG3, fans can visit the league’s website for the latest news and updates.