by Rell Wright/Pelican Contributor
New Orleans Pelicans Vice President of Basketball Operations, David Griffin, is set to make an impactful global presence as he takes on a significant role at the FIBA World Cup next month. Representing teams from three different continents – North America, Europe, and Australia – Griffin will serve as a camp director at the prestigious Basketball Without Borders event in Johannesburg, South Africa. Commencing this Friday, the 19th edition of Basketball Without Borders promises to be a platform for nurturing young basketball talent and promoting the sport’s growth across borders.
As a prominent figure in the basketball world, David Griffin‘s involvement in the international event exemplifies the NBA’s commitment to fostering global talent and expanding the game’s influence beyond traditional borders. Basketball Without Borders brings together young players from diverse backgrounds, providing them with the opportunity to learn from experienced coaches and NBA veterans. Griffin’s presence as a camp director will undoubtedly add a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the proceedings, inspiring the next generation of basketball stars and reinforcing the sport’s significance on an international scale. This participation showcases Griffin’s dedication not only to the success of the New Orleans Pelicans but also to the growth and development of basketball worldwide.