By: Rico Albarracin / Asst. Sports Director
The “Lebron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh Present the South Florida All-Star Classic” will be broadcast live on CBS4 (WFOR-TV) and MyTV33 (WBFS-TV), as well as being streamed online at CBSMiami.com, according to the University’s athletics department.
“I am pleased to have CBS 4 as a broadcast partner for the South Florida All-Star Classic,” FIU Head Coach Isiah Thomas said. “This is a great event and this partnership will give our fans, who were unable to buy a ticket to the sold out event, an opportunity to watch some of the world’s best basketball players in action.”
The game has been pushed back from 7 p.m., to a 7:30 p.m. start time, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast simultaneously on CBS4 and MyTV33 in the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale area. Once CBS4 switches to network primetime programming at 8:00 p.m., MyTV33 will continue to carry the game in its entirety.
The following players will participate in the “Classic.”
Team LeBron — 0-Russell Westbrook (Thunder)1-Chris Bosh (Heat) 6-LeBron James (Heat) 9-Johnny Flynn (Rockets); 9-Rajon Rondo (Celtics); 11-Jamal Crawford (Hawks); 19-Damon Jones (Free Agent); 22-Rudy Gay (Grizzlies); 23-Lou Williams (76ers); 35-Kevin Durant (Thunder).
Team Wade — 1-Amar’e Stoudemire (Knicks); 2-Wesley Matthews (Trail Blazers); 2-John Wall (Wizards); 3-Dwyane Wade (Heat); 3-Chris Paul (Hornets); 3-Dorell Wright (Warriors); 4-Caron Butler (Mavericks); 7-Carmelo Anthony (Knicks); 15-Mario Chalmers (Heat); 34-Eddy Curry (Free Agent).
This is a developing story. Continue to check FIUSM.com for more information.