image via NBA.com LeBron James and Kevin Durant are expanding their influence in basketball beyond the professional level. The two NBA superstars are backing a new high school basketball league called the Futures Basketball League (FBL), which plans to launch with 12 teams in April 2027. One of the league’s most notable features is its proposed compensation structure. Eligible players could receive their name, image and likeness (NIL) compensation in cash, equity, or a combination of both. What We Know About Futures Basketball League The inaugural season will feature 120…
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