A LUXURY hotel has scored a slam dunk with Scotland’s only professional basketball team.

Trump Turnberry will be one of Radisson Red Glasgow Rocks’ main sponsors for their 2019/20 season.

Turnberry will join the ranks of the team as they continue to pioneer the sport in the country.

The Rocks boast four players who took part in the 2017 Commonwealth Games and seven Scottish Internationals.

They play their home games at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena against sides across the UK in the British Basketball League.

Duncan Smillie, owner of Glasgow Rocks, said: “We’re delighted to have Turnberry on board for the season.

“As Scotland’s only professional basketball team, we feel being associated with a brand that has over 100 years of Scottish heritage is a great fit.

“The fact we are able to partner with such large international organizations speaks volumes to the direction and growth of the Rocks brand.

“We’re incredibly grateful for the support they are providing us with – Go Rocks.”

Trump Turnberry are looking forward to playing a part in helping people become more inspired in the sport.

The resort more known for its golf boasts has become a mainstay of Scottish hospitality and golf for over 100 years.

Ralph Porciani, General Manager at Trump Turnberry, said: “We’re thrilled to be partnering with Glasgow Rocks this season.

“We’ve always played our part when it comes to supporting Scottish sport and promoting an active lifestyle.

“We wish the team the very best of luck throughout the new season and hope that even more Scottish people are inspired to become involved in basketball.”