Guy Dupuy Dunks at Quai 54

Guy Dupuy

Guy Dupuy is one of the best dunkers in the world. Recently I had the opportunity to watch the Quai 54 slam dunk contest as well as judge the Sprite Showdown in Dallas, TX. I’m thinking to myself, who would win a dunk contest between Werm and Guy Dupuy? They are both great one leg [...]

Rising Suns Quai 54 Gameday

Rising Suns

Jason Hutson, founder of Hope81.org goes behind the scenes at Quai 54. The Quai 54 video is from Game Day at Palais de Tokyo, under the shadows of the Eiffel Tower. In this new video clip, check out some exclusive interviews with dunk/performance legend Kadour Ziani, French hoops star Ali Traorè, Chris Paul going one-on-one [...]

Sprite Showdown Dallas Pics

Werm

I had the opportunity to cover the Quai 54 slam dunk contest as well as the Sprite Showdown in Dallas. When it comes to one leg dunkers, Guy Dupuy and Werm are two of the best. Guy Dupuy won the dunk contest in France and Werm won the Sprite Showdown in Dallas. Despite the strong [...]

Quai 54 Slam Dunk Contest Part II 2010

Quai 54 Dunks

So here is part II of the Quai 54 Slam Dunk Contest. Guy Dupuy, Kevin Kemp aka “The Golden Child” and John Clark are featured in the mix. The footage in the first part of the video was filmed on my subway ride from Hotel California to Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris, France. I [...]

Quai 54 Dunk Contest Part I

Quai 54

Remember that feeling you had after the 2010 NBA Slam Dunk Contest? It’s safe to say that I didn’t get that feeling after the 2010 Quai 54 Slam Dunk contest.  Three of the world’s best Slam Dunk artists – Guy Dupuy, John Clark and Kevin Kemp aka the “Golden Child” put on a show in [...]

Jason Hutson at Quai 54 2010

Quai 54 Jersey

Jason Hutson is the founder of Hope81 – a non profit organization in Tokyo, Japan. Here is an exclusive blog from Jason chronicling his journey to Quai 54, the world’s largest streetball tournament. The Rising Suns 2010 journey started about a year ago, all culminating with a one-week visit to the Quai 54 International Streetball [...]

Streetball Quai 54 Video

Quai 54 Paris

Streetball.com has exclusive footage of the 2010 Quai 54 Streetball tournament in Paris.   Here is a short video of some of the action from the first day at Quai 54. La Fusion from France won it’s third consecutive Streetball championship. La Fusion will represent France in the World Basketball Festival in New York City in [...]

Quai 54 Streetball Photos 2010

Little D - Dirty South Quai 54

Here are some more photos from the Quai 54 Streetball tournament in Paris, France.  Quai 54 featured teams from Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, England and the USA.  La Fusion from France won its third consecutive championship by defeating Team Dirty South 52-43 in the Quai 54 finals. Special thanks goes to Alexandre Daverdon from www.pixalex.com [...]

Quai 54 Streetball Pics

La Famine Quai 54

The Quai 54 streetball tournament was one of the best basketball tournaments I’ve ever attended.  From start to finish, the tournament was first class all the way.  What makes Quai 54 so special are the players, fans and staff.  Here are some great pics of the Quai 54 streetball tournament in Paris.  Check out streetball.com [...]

Dirty South Reps USA Streetball

Quai 54 Dirty South

Team Dirty South played a good German basketball team today in the Quai 54 International Streetball Championships. Team Dirty South beat Team Germany 30-19. In order to win the Streetball Championships, they have to win 3 games tomorrow. Team Dirty South is led by the smallest point guard in the tournament as well as the [...]