Day: April 14, 2019

Blake Griffin out for Game 1 against Bucks

Brandon King

The Detroit Pistons will be without star forward Blake Griffin when they commence their first round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks Sunday evening. According to Rod Beard of the Detroit News, Griffin is dealing with left knee soreness and that is keeping him out of Game 1. Griffin helped lead the Pistons back to the playoffs for the first time since 2016. His 24.5 points and 5.4 assists per game lead the team and he also averaged 7.5 rebounds, which were second on the team. Being without Griffin puts…

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NBA Playoff Recap: April 13, 2019

Brandon King

Top Performances Stephen CurryGSW vs. LAC 38 15 7 8-12 3-pt Jimmy ButlerPHI vs. BRK 36 9 0 13-15 ft M. HarrellLAC @ GSW 26 5 2 2 stl, 2 blk D.J. AugustinORL @ TOR 25 2 6 Joel EmbiidPHI vs. BRK 22 15 4 12-18 ft Lou WilliamsLAC @ GSW 25 3 9 Pascal SiakamTOR vs. ORL 24 9 4 2 blk Kevin DurantGSW vs. LAC 23 4 3 3 blk Nikola JokicDEN vs. SAS 10 14 14 Triple-double Caris LeVertBRK @ PHI 23 4 2 Yesterday’s Scores San…

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TSU’s Blue and White Spring Game shows the promise for the upcoming season

Brandon King

From tsutigers.com : PHOTO GALLERY NASHVILLE — The unveiling of the 2019 Tennessee State Tigers football team came in the annual Blue and White Spring scrimmage at Hale Stadium Saturday afternoon. The contest was a full-on scrimmage with 15 minute running clock quarters and no official scoring. The Blue offense and White defense trotted out in 7-personnel before the full 11-man squads took the field in the third quarter. Head coach Rod Reed was satisfied with the flow of the game and happy to see no injuries took place on the slippery…

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“Dog Walker” Nike SB Dunk High Official Images

Brandon King

For years, Nike SB has released sneakers commemorating 4/20, the most scared day on the calendar for partakers of marijuana. It looks like that trend will continue with the monikered “Dog Walker” Dunk SB High. This SB Dunk High sports brown and black hairy sections at the toebox and the heel, along with Dalmatian-esque side panels. Those are overlaid by green suede overlays that are meant to be representative of grass ( the kind you mow, not the kind you blow) . The red Swooshes on the lateral and medial…

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2019 Nike Zoom GP Retro: Official Images

Brandon King

This year, 2019, marks the 20th anniversary of the original release of the Nike Zoom GP and Nike has finally decided to grace us with a return to retail for this classic basketball sneaker. It returns in its original form, featuring its asymmetrical lacing system with its self-adjustable buckling system. The retro version also appears to carry over the leather upper build of the original, complete with the large black overlay on the lateral side. Other details include the five spheres of Nike’s Alpha Project from the late ‘90’s and…

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