Attack Athletics

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Attack Athletics is a {{convert|60,000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} training center that includes four NBA regulation courts,http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-6901034/Tim-Grover-Opens-ATTACK-Athletics.html {{Dead link|date=September 2022}} and a 1,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. It is owned by Tim Grover. The facility was designed by Cornerstone Architects Ltd. in Itasca, Illinois.

Attack Athletics serves as the off-season training facility to NBA players, including Dwyane Wade, Devin Harris, Gilbert Arenas, Will Bynum, Juwan Howard, Michael Finley, Jermaine O'Neal, and many others. Former Attack Athletics' clients include Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Scottie Pippen, Charles Barkley, and Hakeem Olajuwon.{{cite web|url=http://www.attackathletics.com/clients/ |title=Client List |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110701073326/http://www.attackathletics.com/clients/ |archivedate=2011-07-01 }}

The Attack Athletics facility was the home of the PBL's Chicago Throwbacks basketball team. It was also the location where President Barack Obama played on Election Day.{{cite news|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/alexander_wolff/01/13/obama/3.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090121145900/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/alexander_wolff/01/13/obama/3.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 21, 2009|title=The Audacity of Hoops | work=CNN | date=13 January 2009}}

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Category:Basketball in Chicago

Category:Basketball venues in Illinois

Category:Indoor arenas in Illinois

Category:Sports venues in Chicago

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