Day: June 28, 2021

June 28, 2021 Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Trae Young PG Jun 28 Day-To-Day Young is considered questionable for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday after being diagnosed with a bone bruise to his right foot, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 15 Out Hunter (knee) underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus Tuesday and is expected to make a full recovery before the start of training camp, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin…

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Timberwolves quite interested in Ben Simmons

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From Timothy Rapp of B\R One of the storylines of the NBA offseason this summer will be the future of Ben Simmons in Philadelphia and whether the Sixers will trade him. If they do put him on the market, one team to keep an eye on is the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News in Minneapolis: “I texted with someone that knows Ben Simmons incredibly well that has working knowledge of all things NBA. My text the other day said … ‘how badly do the Wolves…

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Slovenia team announces Olympic qualifying roster

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The Slovenian national team announced their roster for the upcoming Olympic Qualifier tournament in Lithuania. By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net The final roster of the Slovenian national team was announced today and it didn’t include surprises. Luka Doncic will have the hard task to lead his team to the Tokyo Olympics on the home court of Lithuania which is hosting one of the four qualifying tournaments. The rest of the Slovenian national team includes the following players: Aleksej Nikolić, Luka Rupnik, Jaka Blažič, Klemen Prepelič, Zoran Dragić (guards), Gregor Hrovat, Vlatko Čančar, Edo Murić,…

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Canadian national team sprinkled with above average NBA talent

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Canada will be at full power for the Olympic Qualifiers in Victoria From Eurohoops team at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net The Olympic Qualifying Tournaments will begin tomorrow and the national teams have been trimming down their selection to the final roster. Canada has certainly done so and the final list includes quite a bit of talent with eight NBA players leading the charge. The 12-man roster of the Canadian national team for the qualifiers is as follows: Andrew Wiggins, Andrew Nicholson, Mychal Mulder, Luguentz Dort, R.J. Barrett, Trae Bell-Haynes, Aaron Doornekamp, Anthony…

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June 27, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap: Bucks go up 2-1 in East Finals

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Khris MiddletonMIL @ ATL 38 11 7   6-12 3-pt G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ ATL 33 11 4   2 stl Trae YoungATL vs. MIL 35 0 4 Bobby PortisMIL @ ATL 15 4 1   2 stl Kevin HuerterATL vs. MIL 11 4 7   3 blk D. GallinariATL vs. MIL 18 4 0   2 stl Jrue HolidayMIL @ ATL 6 4 12   2 stl , 2 blk Brook LopezMIL @ ATL 10 3 0 Clint CapelaATL vs. MIL 8 11 2 John CollinsATL vs. MIL 13…

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Senegalese team withdraws from Olympic Qualifiers

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The difficulties imposed by the COVID-19 positives within the Senegalese selection have resulted in its withdrawal from the OQT By Antigoni Zachari of eurohoops.nett / info@eurohoops.net The Senegalese national team will not participate in the upcoming Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade, Serbia, after COVID-19 related disruptions to their preparations in Germany. Senegal was set to play a friendly game against Germany before the tournament. The team did not receive clearance by the German authorities to fly to Serbia late last week after their COVID-19 positives, in order to prepare for their OQT games,…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Teen stabbed, doused in flour and butter, sneakers taken in attack

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Police say a 17-year-old delicatessen customer was beaten up, stabbed, covered in flour and butter and had his sneakers stolen during a wild assault caught on camera. According to police, the assault occurred at approximately 3 p.m on Sunday, June 13 at store located at Decatur Avenue and E. 195th St. in Fordham Manor. As the victim stood inside three establishment, two males approached him and began to assault him. Surveillance footage showed the victim lying on the red-tiled floor as the two males , one decked out in all-black…

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