Nipsey Hussle Memorial Basketball court unveiled
A Nipsey Hussle Memorial Basketball court has been unveiled in addition to the city naming the corner of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom Square.
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The fallen soldier is further immortalised with his own memorial basketball court in the Crenshaw district, blocks away from his store, The Marathon Clothing.
Additionally, the court includes a large, gorgeous mural painted by artist Gustavo Zermeno; which was backed by Venice Basketball League’s CEO, Nick Ansom.
Following the ribbon cutting and unveiling of the court, near Crete Academy charter school, a high school showcase was shown and a few scrimmages, including an All-Star game were played.