Day: August 9, 2020

Draymond Green fined $50k for tampering

Brandon King

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was hit with a $50,000 fine for “tampering.” The cause of said fine stemmed from comments Green made on a recent appearance on Inside The NBA in regards to Devin Booker. Green would say of the budding young star, to “get my man out of Phoenix” and that his current locale “was not good for his career.” We have been rightfully critical of the NBA’s inconsistent enforcement of tampering rules but Green made it easy for the goofs at the League office by basically…

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August 8, 2020 WNBA Recap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done pt rb ast A. OgunbowaleDAL vs. ATL 24 0 6   2 stl Allie QuigleyCHI vs. CON 22 3 2   2 stl Jasmine ThomasCON vs. CHI 22 1 6   5 stl Cheyenne ParkerCHI vs. CON 20 4 2   12-12 ft E. WilliamsATL vs. DAL 15 6 3   2 blk Yesterday’s Scores Chicago Sky (5-2)   100 Connecticut Sun (1-6)  93 PTS 2 tied – 22   TRB K.Copper-CHI – 7   Atlanta Dream (2-5)  75 Dallas Wings (3-4)  85 PTS A.Ogunbowale-DAL – 24   TRB M.Jefferson-DAL – 10   Phoenix Mercury (4-3)  68 Seattle Storm (6-1)  74 PTS 2…

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August 8, 2020 NBA Recap

Brandon King

Luka and T.J. Warren each turn in another big game. The Lakers fall again ,while Dame , and some of the Clippers exchange “pleasantries.” Who Got it Done pt rb ast Luka DončićDAL vs. MIL 36 14 19   Triple-double T.J. WarrenIND vs. LAL 39 5 1   5-8 3-pt Devin BookerPHO @ MIA 35 3 6 Nikola JokićDEN vs. UTA 30 11 7   3 stl D. Finney-SmithDAL vs. MIL 27 11 5   6-12 3-pt Tyler HerroMIA vs. PHO 25 8 10 LeBron JamesLAL @ IND 31 8 7 Brook LopezMIL @…

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“Forest Green” Nike Kobe 5 Protro EYBL

Brandon King

Had Nike’s Elite Youth Basketball League ( EYBL) not been another sports victim of the coronavirus pandemic, these Kobe 5 Protros would be one of the kicks the players would take to the court. These feature a mostly forest green upper with some areas of white at the toe, forefoot and the eyebrows. Bronze appears not he lateral and medial Swooshes, tongue logos ( Kobe on the right and that of the EYBL on the left) Kobe signature on the heels. The aesthetic is completed by a forest green midsole…

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This Kobe 5 Protro releases later this month

Brandon King

This Nike Kobe 5 Protro combines visual attributes from the home and away pairs that Kobe Bryant wore in the 2010 NBA Finals. The lateral side of the left shoe features the layering of the “Parade” PE , while the medial side sports the clean white and gold look of the “Big Stage” PE. The aesthetic is reversed for the right shoe. A black midsole and a milky translucent midsole completes the aesthetic. Look for this Kobe 5 Protro to make its retail debut August 23 at nike.com and select…

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