Week 8 Brawl of BIG3 Teams: Locations Revealed as Four compete for Top Spot, Schedule, Broadcast Timings, Telecast Channel
As the 2025 BIG3 season reaches Week 8 on August 2, the competition is heating up with a four-way tie for first place between Miami 305, Dallas Power, Chicago Triplets, and Detroit Amps[1][2]. The games will take place at the Toyota Center in Houston, with coverage starting at 1 p.m. ET on CBS[1].
Notable players to watch this week include Dallas Power’s Greg Monroe, who was the top scorer in Week 7 with 25 points, Detroit’s Jeremy Pargo (23 points), Miami’s Lance Stephenson, Chicago’s Montrezl Harrell, and LA’s Jordan Crawford (all scored 22 points in Week 7)[1].
Other key names to keep an eye on in upcoming matchups are Corey Brewer of the Houston Rig Hands, who could make an impact despite his team’s 1-5 record, and stars such as Brandon Moss and Michael Beasley who will appear in games involving Chicago Triplets and Miami 305[1][5].
In Week 8, significant matchups include Boston Ball Hogs vs. Detroit Amps, where Boston’s Derrick Simmons—who had been scoring at least 18 points per game until last week—needs to lead a turnaround[1][4]. Simmons managed to score 11 points last week against Chicago Triplets.
Pargo, of Detroit Amps, leads the league in assists per game with 3.8 and tied for the most three-pointers in Week 7 with three[3]. Corey Brewer, Houston Rig Hands, had the third-most rebounds in Week 7[3].
The schedule for Week 8 includes a game between the Boston Ball Hogs and Detroit Amps, Dallas Power and Houston Rig Hands, LA Riot and DMV Trilogy, and Miami 305 and Chicago Triplets[6].
As the August 24th championship game approaches, these four top teams are vying for positioning through the final weeks[2]. Don't miss out on the action as these NBA veterans and former pros battle it out on the court.
[1] CBS Sports [2] BIG3 [3] BIG3 Week 7 Standings and Recap [4] Boston Ball Hogs vs Detroit Amps [5] Chicago Triplets vs Miami 305 [6] BIG3 Week 8 Schedule
- The general expectation for the upcoming games, especially during Week 8 on August 2, is that the competition among the top four teams - Miami 305, Dallas Power, Chicago Triplets, and Detroit Amps - will remain intense, as they vie for better positioning ahead of the August 24th championship game.
- News and sports enthusiasts should keep a close eye on the performance of Greg Monroe from Dallas Power, given his impressive display in Week 7 where he scored 25 points.
- The record for the most three-pointers made in a game this season is a tie between several players, including Jeremy Pargo of Detroit Amps, who also leads the league in assists per game with 3.8.
- During the battle between Detroit Amps and Boston Ball Hogs on August 2, the focus will be on Derrick Simmons from Boston, who needs to lead his team to a turnaround after scoring only 11 points in their last match against Chicago Triplets.