Day: July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021 NBA 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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July 1, 2021 WNBA Recap

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Who Got It Done Pts Reb Ast Brionna JonesCON vs. IND 34 7 0   3 stl Jonquel JonesCON vs. IND 19 4 4   10-10 ft Kelsey MitchellIND vs. CON 21 3 0   2 stl D. RobinsonIND vs. CON 10 3 7   3 stl T. MitchellIND vs. CON 18 3 1 Yesterday’s Scores Connecticut Sun (12-5)   86 Indiana Fever (1-16)  80 PTS B.Jones-CON – 34   TRB T.McCowan-IND – 8 Today’s On Court Docket Chicago Sky  (10-8) Dallas Wings  (8-9)   Las Vegas Aces  (12-4) Los Angeles Sparks  (6-9) Atlanta Dream  (6-9) Seattle Storm  (12-4) WNBA All-Star Game Rosters Team WNBA…

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July 1, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap : Brook Lopez plays like a big man…in 2021

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Who Got It Done Brook Lopez shows what happens when you actually put your tallest players closest to the basket with 33 points Khris Middleton posts a near triple-double with 26 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists Jrue Holiday has a strong performance, scoring 25 points, grabbing 6 boards and dishing out 13 dimes pt rb ast Brook LopezMIL vs. ATL 33 7 0   14-18 fg, 4 blk Khris MiddletonMIL vs. ATL 26 13 8   2 stl Jrue HolidayMIL vs. ATL 25 6 13 B. BogdanovićATL @ MIL 28 5…

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American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson’s positive marijuana test will likely keep her out of Olympics

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From Olympic Talk: Star sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson tested positive for marijuana after winning the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials 100m, was banned one month and is disqualified from racing the event at the Tokyo Games. “I want to take responsibility for my actions,” Richardson said on TODAY on Friday. “I know what I did. I know what I’m supposed to do and am allowed not to do, and I still made that decision. I’m not making an excuse. I’m not looking for any empathy in my case.” Richardson accepted…

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EuroLeague has opened disciplinary proceedings against Panthiniakos

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The recent comments made about EuroLeague by Panathinaikos’ owner Dimitris Giannakopoulos may be punished By Aris Barkas at eurohoops.net / barkas@eurohoops.net Panathinaikos owner Dimitris Giannakopoulos held a live broadcast last week via his Instagram account answering questions sent by the fans of his club. Among other things, Giannakopoulos openly accused EuroLeague management of “stealing money” and personally attacked CEO Jordi Bertomeu. According to Eurohoops sources, a disciplinary proceeding against Panathinaikos was opened for those statements made last week. According to EuroLeague bylaws, the verdict of this proceeding is expected to be…

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Jock Landale makes European return with Anadolu Efes

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The Australian big man who is currently preparing for the Tokyo Olympics is expected to replace Sertac Sanli on Anadolu Efes’ roster By Bugra Uzar/ Buzar@eurohoops.net After a season in Australia with Melbourne United, the NBL champion and MVP finals Jock Landale is on the verge of his European return. The former player of Zalgiris Kaunas and Partizan is finalizing a deal with Anadolu Efes and at this point, Landale is the more than possible replacement of Sertac Sanli who left for Barcelona. Vasilje Micic is also staying in Istanbul, Anadolu Efes is…

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Real Madrid moves on from Tyus and Laprovittola

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Real Madrid has parted ways with Laprovittola and Tyus upon expiration of their contracts By Eurohoops team at eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Real Madrid announced Thursday they have parted ways with guard Nicolas Laprovittola and center Alex Tyus upon the expiration of their contracts with the team. Laprovittola, 31, spent the previous two seasons with the Whites, averaging 6.8 points and 3.8 assists across 34 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague in the 2020-21 campaign. Experienced big man Tyus saw limited time on the court in his debut season with Real, as he posted an…

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“South Beach” Nike Lebron 8 release postponed

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Fans of the “South Beach” Lebron 8 have waited 11 years for this sneaker to make another retail run and it appears they will have to wait a few weeks more. Initial set to release July 10 , the release has been pushed back until July 21 via the SNKRS application, which means 99.999999999999% of people who really want them will come away empty handed. Nike Lebron 8 Retro/Pink Flash-Filament Green-Black CZ0328-400 $200 July 21, 2021

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“College Navy” Air Jordan 1 High 85 coming February 2022

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This upcoming Air Jordan I High 85 makes use of a college navy, submit white and tech grey colour palette. At this juncture there are no available images but the early scuttlebutt surrounding this shoe is that it could draw its visual cues from the 1985 “Georgetown Hoyas” sample, meaning it could sport a grey base overlaid with college navy atop a white midsole and navy outsole. The “College Navy” Air Jordan 1 High 85 is planned to make its retail debut next February at nike.com and select retail venues;…

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Barcelona closing in on deal with Nicolas Laprovittola

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Laprovittola has just been released by Real Madrid and Barcelona has him on their shortlist By Chema de Lucas / info@eurohoops.net Guard Nicolas Laprovittola was released by Real Madrid Thursday and his future might still be in Spain, as Barcelona has him on their shortlist of preferences for the point guard position, per Eurohoops sources. Laprovittola, 31, spent the previous two seasons with the Whites, averaging 6.8 points and 3.8 assists across 34 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague in the 2020-21 campaign, while he lifted two Spanish Supercup trophies with the team in 2019 and…

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