Marcus Smart cleared of COVID-19

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been given a clean bill of health. Smart revealed the diagnosis in a tweet on Sunday. Back on March 19, Smart revealed that he had tested positive for the coronavirus. This bit of good news comes on the heels of the Utah Jazz announcing Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell and personnel were coronavirus-free.

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Texas A&M’s Chennedy Carter to declare for WNBA draft

From ESPN’s Mechelle Voepel : Texas A&M junior guard Chennedy Carter announced Sunday that she is declaring for next month’s WNBA draft. Carter was long considered a strong candidate for the 2020 draft, for which she is eligible because she turns 22 this calendar year. She’s projected to go No. 4 overall to the Atlanta Dream in the latest ESPN mock draft. The 5-foot-7 Carter, from Mansfield, Texas, was a dynamic scorer for the Aggies, averaging 21.3 points per game this season despite missing seven games due to an ankle…

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Could this be Giannis’ next signature shoe?

It looks that before 2020 the signature line of Milwaukee Bucks will see an addition with the release of the Zoom Freak 2. What is known is that the new shoe will be a low collared silhouette , that looks more like a runner than a hoops shoe, and will feature a large Swoosh; however unlike the one on the Freak 1, it will not be reversed or extend down to the midsole. A Giannis logo is found on the lower lateral heel. The aforementioned upper sits above a molded…

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A second “Bruce Lee” Nike Kyrie 6 surfaces

Since its inception on the Kyrie 2, the “Bruce Lee” colorway has become a staple of the Kyrie Irving signature line. Like the Kobe line before it, the colorway draws inspiration from the yellow and black track suit Lee wore in the Game of Death; the the red stripes are symbolic of the the injuries from the fight with Han in Enter the Dragon. Images of a possible second version have emerged. This version features a black upper with a white midfoot strap. Yellow shows up on the lateral Swoosh,…

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This Ben&Jerry’s inspired Dunk Low SB is coming this summer (hopefully)

Nike SB and Ben& Jerry’s have joined forces in birthing this Dunk Low SB. Inspired by the company’s signature “Chunky Monkey” ice cream, the bright hues that are splashed across the upper are inspired by Ben & Jerry’s packaging. The faux fur in underlaid by blue , while the runny pattern on the Swooshes are representative of melted ice cream. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and green rubber outsole. The Ben & Jerry’s x Nike Dunk Low SB “Chunky Ducky” is expected to release later this summer,…

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