
Champions Basketball League formally came together in the summer of 2016 and just about one year later, as the league gets set to play their first games, they’ve brought in a big name to be the face of the organization.
Legendary rapper and entertainer Snoop Dogg will be joining the Champions Basketball League as a celebrity commissioner and owner. It’s a step towards bringing some big names to the summer league before things kick off in July.
Following comes from a Champions Basketball League press release including a statement from league CEO Carl George.
Sports and music fans alike will be thrilled to learn that Champions Basketball League has named legendary entertainment icon Snoop Dogg as Celebrity Commissioner and Owner. Announced today, the world-famous music artist, actor and entertainment superstar will in his new position launch an expanded effort to integrate music and celebrities into the fabric of our Champions Events.
Snoop is perfect for the role. He combines global star power with a genuine love for the game of basketball. An icon who connects fans and celebrities across the worlds of music, film, television and digital entertainment. Champions is proud to bring him aboard.