{"id":23178,"date":"2021-10-04T10:59:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T14:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/?p=23178"},"modified":"2021-10-04T11:00:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T15:00:18","slug":"cashcolorcannabis-news-chris-webber-allen-iverson-jump-into-the-weeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/2021\/10\/04\/cashcolorcannabis-news-chris-webber-allen-iverson-jump-into-the-weeds\/","title":{"rendered":"CashColorCannabis News: Chris Webber, Allen Iverson Jump Into The Weeds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1001\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Screenshot_20211003-221012_YouTube-1-1001x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Webber\" class=\"wp-image-23179\"\/><figcaption>CashColorCannabis News: Chris Webber, Allen Iverson Jump Into The Weeds<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, two NBA legends crossed-over into cannabis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NBA Hall-of-Famer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/2021\/09\/30\/chris-webber-building-50-million-cannabis-operations-campus-in-detroit\/\">Chris Webber<\/a> made a big splash when news broke that the Fab Fiver was part of a team that broke ground on a $50 million cannabis operations and training center in Detroit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players Only, a Black-owned business that Webber co-founded with entrepreneur Lavetta Willis, will focus on cannabis cultivation and retail, brand partnerships and content development. Cookies U, part of California-based Cookies\u2019 social impact program, will provide training and job placement services that focus on minorities and underrepresented communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 180,000-square-foot facility will feature 60,000 square feet of cultivation space, a 8,000-square-foot dispensary and a private cannabis consumption lounge. Webber isn\u2019t the only ex-hooper who created waves in the industry last week. Future NBA hall-of-famer Allen Iverson in partnership with Al Harrington\u2019s company Viola released A.I.\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/iverson-96\">\u201c96\u201d<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The indica dominant strain made it\u2019s limited release in Los Angeles this weekend. You think we will see even more former ballers shooting their shot in the cannabis industry? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"yPjN4YWCfsw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CashColorCannabis NewsTopics: Hoop Heady\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yPjN4YWCfsw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, two NBA legends crossed-over into cannabis. NBA Hall-of-Famer Chris Webber made a big splash when news broke that the Fab Fiver was part of a team that broke ground on a $50 million cannabis operations and training center in Detroit. Players Only, a Black-owned business that Webber co-founded with entrepreneur Lavetta Willis, will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1965,6],"tags":[5814,1986,3040,5811],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23181,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23178\/revisions\/23181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cashcolorcannabis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}