Ballerz Nation #5: Courtside at Art Basel w/ Baron Davis, NBPA, Ballerz, Neural Labs, and Tech Runs!
- S1E5
- 58:08
- December 9th 2022
Two-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis extends his talents far beyond the court into Web3 in this live episode of Ballerz Nation recorded at Art Basel in Miami. Listen in as BD + 5 other amazing minds catapult our Web3 & Sports knowledge to the next level.This special episode is recorded courtside LIVE in Miami during Art Basel @ the acclaimed Tech Basel event in Slam! Miami, hosted by Tech Runs Dao.Each guest on the panel is a unique trailblazer in the evolution from Web2 into Web3. Tons and tons of value here you don't want to miss:
1. Baron Davis, 2x NBA All-Star + Web3 Entrepreneur
2. Que Gaskins, NBA Player’s Association (NBPA) + THINK450
3. Austin Childs, Neural Labs Founder & CEO
4. Derrick Thomas, Founder of both Tech Runs Dao & Dao Labs
5. Derfpunk, Community Lead of Ballerz
Ballerz Nation
Ballerz Nation covers the crossover of Web3 & Sports. ESPN Sports Broadcaster Ros Gold-Onwude breaks down the current news, gives insights into trending topics, and interviews special guests. Ballerz is a basketball-inspired project of digital collectibles with a badass passionate community. Ballerz continues to expand its brand both on and off the court, so join Ballerz Nation at the intersection of Web3 & Sports.
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Ros Gold-Onwude is a sports broadcaster covering the NBA and WNBA for ESPN. Gold-Onwude earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, followed by a Master’s Degree in Sociology of Business, both from Stanford University. As a member of the Stanford women’s basketball team Gold-Onwude played in three Final Fours and two national championship games helping the Cardinal win four conference titles as starting guard, and was named the 2010 Pac-10 Co-Defensive Player of the Year. Following her Stanford career, Gold-Onwude played on the Nigerian National Basketball team. Ros’ passions include mentoring young girls, empowering minority women in business and media, raising awareness for mental health issues and developing opportunities for the youth in Africa. In her spare time Ros enjoys angel investing and building in Tech and Web3. Her mission is to increase education and awareness in tech and crypto to build more inclusive communities and increase access to life-changing opportunities in these spaces, especially for minorities and women.