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Updated 10/11/2026, 17:50:55 UTC

LeBron-Durant-backed Futures is drawing attention across 1 news outlets right now. The reports below are the current coverage, newest first.

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SportsESPN8m ago

LeBron-Durant-backed Futures League, featuring top U18 players, to launch in April

The Futures Basketball League announced plans Tuesday to launch in April 2027, targeting the top 120 under-18 players in the country.

SportsESPN1h ago

LeBron-Durant-backed Futures League, featuring top U18 players, to launch in April

The Futures League announced plans Tuesday to launch in April 2027, targeting the top 120 under-18 players in the country with hopes to replace a patchwork of summer league tournaments and travel leagues, many run by shoe companies.

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