Day: July 24, 2020

Zion Williamson back at NBA campus

Brandon King

Zion Williamson has retuned to the NBA campus in Orlando. The Pelicans made the announcement Friday evening that their rookie phenom was back after leaving earlier to deal with a family matter. Williamson himself had this to say in a statement: “My family and I appreciate the love and respect that everyone showed us while we dealt with a private family matter. I‘m excited to rejoin my team in Orlando and look forward to getting back on the court with my teammates after quarantine.” In his absence, Zion was tested…

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Domantas Sabonis leaves NBA campus with foot injury

Brandon King

Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis is leaving the NBA campus in Orlando to deal with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. The made the announcement Friday afternoon. There is no timetable for Sabonis’ return. The son of basketball legend Arvydas Sabonis, Domantis was enjoying a career year, averaging 18.5 points, 12.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists per contest and made his first All-Star team.

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Lou Williams leaves NBA campus

Brandon King

According to The Los Angeles Times’ Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Clippers sixth man Lou Williams has left the NBA campus on Friday. Multiple reports have cited personal reasons as the cause of the sudden departure , but Greif adds that Williams is expected to return to campus soon. Williams is not the only Clipper player absent from the NBA campus. Montrezl Harrell left last week to deal with an emergency family matter, starting lead guard Patrick Beverly left Orlando Tuesday due to a personal matter. The Clippers will play their…

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NBA will unveil viewing enhancements for resumed season

Brandon King

A release from nba.com: NEW YORK — The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today a multidimensional plan for in-venue and broadcast enhancements for the resumption of the 2019-20 season, highlighting a whole new game with a more connected and immersive experience for fans. While fans won’t be physically present at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, more than 300 NBA fans each game will be invited to appear live on the “Michelob ULTRA Courtside” 17-foot video boards surrounding the court.  Those fans will have the opportunity to digitally interact with…

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This Foamposite One is coming later this year

Brandon King

This latest colorway of the Nike Air Foamposite One is on the brand’s release docket for later this year. It features a black Foamposite upper with leather of the same hue running the eyerow and up the collar. Black and white One Cent logos are present on the tongue and rear heel with striped pull tabs. Above this upper is a gradient rubber outsole with a white Penny logo. Nike Air Foamposite One QS Black/Team Royal-Team Orange-Black CU8063-001 $230 Summer/Fall 2020

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