| Converse Band of Ballers | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
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| Network | MTV2 (2011-present) |
| Release | August 22, 2011 |
Converse Band of Ballers is a celebrity 3-on-3 basketball tournament on MTV2. The tournament features some of the biggest names in hip-hop and music. Teams compete for a chance to win the "Golden Speaker Trophy". The 2011 Converse Band of Ballers was hosted by MTV News correspondent Sway, with play-by-play commentary by Bobbito Garcia, and music provided by DJ D-Nice. Challengers for the 2011 title were teams assembled by YMCMB, Matt & Kim, Wiz Khalifa, Chiddy Bang and 2-time defending champion Jim Jones.[1]