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How two Colorado basketball players emerged as the faces, and future, of revived SlamBall

Gage Smith is the league’s likely MVP, while Ty McGee is a frontrunner for offensive player of the year

Ty McGee of Wrath dunks the ball against the Rumble at the Cox Pavilion on July 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wraith defeat Rumble 65-55. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images for SlamBall)
Ty McGee of Wrath dunks the ball against the Rumble at the Cox Pavilion on July 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wraith defeat Rumble 65-55. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images for SlamBall)
Kyle Newman, digital prep sports editor for The Denver Post.
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A few months ago, Gage Smith had a job mowing grass at a golf course in Nebraska, and Ty McGee was working in marketing in Denver. For the former college basketball players, a normal life, and reality and bills, had arrived. Then SlamBall called.
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