The World Championship has thrown up some extraordinary shocks in the four decades it has taken up residence at the Crucible. Think Tony Knowles thrashing champion Steve Davis 10-1 in 1982.

Seven-time NBA All-Star Joe Johnson will lead the Amplifiers. The team will be coached by Detroit native and NBA Hall-of-Famer George Gervin. BIG3 basketball is arriving to Little Caesars Arena ...

The newly established Detroit Amplifiers announced Wednesday their pre-draft roster ahead of the upcoming BIG3 season, and it features seven-time NBA All-Star Joe Johnson as the centerpiece.