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NBA player to hold basketball clinic in SE Queens

Southeast Queens native and NBA star Royal Ivey is coming back home next week to host a special basketball clinic for youth.

Ivey’s skills clinic will take place at IS 192 and Hollis Park beginning Aug. 19. The free three-day event will teach students of all ages basketball basics as well as pointers on how to take their game to the next level.

The event will culminate with a picnic in the park for the students and their families. Other NBA players are expected to appear, too, including D.J. Augustine, Ramon Sessions and Marreese Speights.

For more information, log on to gameoversportz.com or call 404-936-4480.

— Ivan Pereira