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Cxmmunity to host NBA 2K tournament for HBCUs

Esports nonprofit Cxmmunity has partnered with Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic, an invitational basketball tournament for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), to hold an NBA 2K tournament.

Teams from leading HBCUs will square off in an online NBA 2K tournament, and the winner will be flown to New Jersey to attend the Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic.

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Image credit: Cxmmunity | Invesco QQQ

Cxmmunity is a nonprofit focused on increasing diversity in the esports and video game industries. It has focused on broadening HBCU representation and participation in esports through tournaments, partnerships with esports organisations, and mentorship programmes.