{"id":278223,"date":"2025-11-11T18:54:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/278223\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T18:54:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:54:07","slug":"nba-champion-horace-grant-launches-tv-series-legends-in-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/278223\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Champion Horace Grant Launches TV Series &#8216;Legends In Session&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEXCLUSIVE: On the eve of his induction into the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor on November 22, four-time NBA Champion\u00a0Horace\u00a0Grant\u00a0has set his next project: a TV series called\u00a0Legends in Session with\u00a0Horace\u00a0Grant. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSet to film and premiere in Chicago, the city where\u00a0Grant\u00a0first made his mark as part of the Bulls\u2019 first three-peat dynasty, the series is due to feature 13 one-hour episodes in its inaugural season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHosted by\u00a0Grant,\u00a0Legends in Session\u00a0will see each episode unfold like an NBA game with a pregame, tipoff, four quarters, halftime, and postgame. His guests will share their stories, defining moments, and personal journeys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAccording to Grant, expected guests on the show will be\u00a0Grant\u2019s friends, rivals, and former teammates including Scottie Pippen, Stacey King, BJ Armstrong, Vernon Maxwell, Charles Oakley, Gary Payton, Penny Hardaway, his brother Harvey\u00a0Grant, and others. Grant\u00a0will induct his guests into the \u2018Hall of Legends\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe series is executive-produced by Wally Lockard III of Urban Grind TV. The show is due to film this winter in Chicago, with production taking place at Urban Grind Studios. The show will air on cable TV in Chicago and will be distributed through Urban Grind TV\u2019s national cable, streaming, and international platform partners including Roku and Apple TV \u2014for a planned mid-2026 premiere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tGrant\u00a0and each guest will also sign two pieces of memorabilia on camera. The first will be auctioned off after the episode airs to benefit the guest\u2019s chosen charity. The second is a charity Jersey, signed by every guest throughout the season and auctioned in the finale to support a cause close to\u00a0Grant\u2019s heart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cThere are so many stories we\u2019ve never had the chance to tell and this show will allow us to celebrate what we\u2019ve lived through, to give back while we do it, and to inspire the next generation to build on what we started,\u201d said\u00a0Grant. \u201cAt its heart,\u00a0Legends in Session\u00a0is more than a talk show\u2014it\u2019s a movement that bridges sports, storytelling, and service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cUrban Grind has spent years building platforms that empower and elevate the culture,\u201d said Wally Lockard III, J.D., executive producer and founder of Urban Grind. \u201cPartnering with\u00a0Horace\u00a0Grant\u00a0to bring\u00a0Legends in Session\u00a0to life is a natural evolution of that vision. This series goes beyond sports\u2014it\u2019s about legacy, leadership, and lasting impact.\u00a0This is Legacy in Motion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tGrant\u00a0played 17 years in the NBA and won four championship rings. After helping the Chicago Bulls capture three consecutive titles alongside Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen,\u00a0Grant\u00a0signed with the Orlando Magic in 1994, where he provided veteran leadership to a young team led by Shaquille O\u2019Neal and Penny Hardaway and helped guide them to the 1995 NBA Finals. He later spent time with the Seattle SuperSonics and Los Angeles Lakers, winning another championship with\u00a0the Lakers\u00a0in 2001. Known for his trademark goggles, relentless rebounding, and steady mid-range game,\u00a0Grant\u00a0cemented his reputation as one of the NBA\u2019s most dependable power forwards of the 1990s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: On the eve of his induction into the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor on November 22, four-time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":278224,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,161319,590,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-278223","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-horace-grant","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}