The SUM Team

Here's some information about each of the 4 team members:

Brendan Horton (bigh0rt)


Brendan has been playing hoops video games across all platforms since Bulls vs. Blazers. He is a SUNY Albany graduate and high school Math teacher in the Capital District of New York State. An NLSC Member since 2005, and appointed Forum Moderation Team Member in 2006, Brendan works mainly with rosters as well as working to integrate an ESPN feel to the Live Series from top to bottom, including player icons and front end modifications.


Patrick Willis (pdub)

Patrick has played every NBA Live game on the PC since the first version, NBA Live 95. He joined the NLSC permanently in 2005, posting highlight videos of NBA Live gameplay. He made his first big impact on the NBA Live patching community with the sweat patch for Live 06. He has continued to learn how to mod many NBA Live game files through 2006 into 2007 including cameras, overlays, and the aiact files.


Jon Smith (jaosming)


Jon is a student at the University of Massachusetts studying Civil Engineering. He is mainly a court patcher for the NBA Live series for two years. He is mostly known for his work in the NBA Street mods for NBA Live 2005, 06, and 07. However, for SUM, Jon began doing other patches to make small improvements to Live 07's graphics and gameplay.


Conrad Burry
(c0nr4d)


Conrad is a student at the University of Tennessee studying Graphic Design. He has been a part of the NBA Live Series Center for three years, and has been patching jerseys since NBA Live 2005. He became an NLSC Team Member in 2007. For the SUM 07 project, Conrad did all the regular jerseys for all 30 teams and also some front-end menu screens as well.