Day: April 24, 2019

NBA releases Eastern Conference second round playoff schedule

Brandon King

With the first round wrapping up, earlier today the NBA released the schedule for the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. The second round action tips off Saturday with game 1 of the no 2. Toronto Raptors and the no.3 Philadelphia 76ers, but the time of the commencement of the game has not been finalized. Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun provided the full rundown of the series’ games. Sunday, no. 1 in the conference Milwaukee will take on no. 4 Boston. The tip off time for that game…

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UMES hires Jason Crafton as Men’s Basketball Coach

Brandon King

From meacsports.com : PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — Jason Crafton, a young but experienced coach with stints at several levels including most recently the NBA G-League, has been hired to lead the University of Maryland Eastern Shore men’s basketball team. The 16-year-veteran of coaching spent this past season in the NBA ranks as an assistant coach with the Philadelphia 76ers’ G-League affiliate Delaware Blue Coats. Prior to that, he was the head coach at his alma mater, Nyack College from 2012-18. He spent the beginning of his career as an assistant at…

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April 23, 2019 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Top Performers Damian LillardPOR vs. OKC 50 7 6 10-18 3-pt Kawhi LeonardTOR vs. ORL 27 7 2 5-5 3-pt Paul GeorgeOKC @ POR 36 9 3 R. WestbrookOKC @ POR 29 11 14 Triple-double Jamal MurrayDEN vs. SAS 23 4 7 2 stl Enes KanterPOR vs. OKC 13 13 4 Nikola JokicDEN vs. SAS 16 11 8 2 stl Joel EmbiidPHI vs. BRK 23 13 2 Shabazz NapierBRK @ PHI 11 4 10 Pascal SiakamTOR vs. ORL 24 6 4 50-PT Playoff Games Since 2000 Player Date Tm Opp…

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This Jordan 6 Rings combines two popular colorways

Brandon King

Sometimes when ideas may be running low on colorways, companies may hearken back to silhouettes and/or colorways and combine them to form something “new.” This upcoming colorway of the Jordan 6 rings takes the path of the later. It combines two popular colorways – Concord and South Beach – and places them on the hybrid sneaker. The sneakers sports a white ballistic mesh upper with a black patent leather rand. Throughout the upper are placed pink and blue accents, including the Air Jordan 8 style tongue, which is pink, light…

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