Day: December 22, 2021

Derrick Rose out at least eight weeks after ankle procedure

Brandon King

Wednesday evening the New York Knicks announced that guard Derrick Rose had successfully undergone surgery on his injured right ankle. Rose suffered the injury December 16 against the Houston Rockets and it also sidelined him for the club’s next two ballgames. Thought the initial announcement has him out at least eight weeks, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski there is hope that the former league MVP could be back closer to six weeks. On the season, Rose has been averaging 12.0 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds in 24.5 minutes of…

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“Orlando” Nike Air Max Penny I : Official Images

Brandon King

The upcoming year 2022 is already shaping up to be an interesting one in terms of sneaker release and the return of the “Orlando” Air Penny I is , or should be, amongst one of the most anticipated ones. Official images have finally emerged and what we see is a shoe that does a good job in being an accurate reproduction of its 1995 forbear. Check them out below via House of Heat.

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December 22, 2021 NBA injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Dec 22 Out Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot SG Dec 22 Out Luwawu-Cabarrot was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Dec 21 Out Bogdanovic (ankle) is listed as probable for Wednesday’s contest against the Magic, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Clint Capela C Dec 21 Out Capela was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Danilo Gallinari PF…

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”Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 14 : Official Images

Brandon King

The commemoration of Kevin Durant’s cherished aunt who unfortunately succumbed to that pernicious disease known as cancer back in 2000 continues with the KD 14. As can be seen below, this latest footwear dedication sports a pink upper. A wing motif, representative of that of an angel, is found on the rear heel, along with “Aunt Pearl” is present on the front of one tongue and Kay Yow branding on the backs of both tongues. Below the aforementioned upper is a speckled midsole that fades from a more intense pink…

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December 21, 2021 NBA StatCap: big nights from Dame and Lebron not enough

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Who Got it Done op 5 are pictured pt rb ast Damian LillardPOR @ NOP 39 2 7   6-11 3-pt LeBron JamesLAL vs. PHO 34 7 2   2 stl  K. TownsMIN @ DAL 26 14 7   2 blk Jalen BrunsonDAL vs. MIN 28 2 6   3 stl  Brandon IngramNOP vs. POR 28 8 8 M. RobinsonNYK vs. DET 17 14 0   3 blk Josh HartNOP vs. POR 20 5 5   3 stl  Tyler HerroMIA vs. IND 26 1 5   5-8 3-pt N. Alexander-WalkerNOP vs. POR 27 3 4   6-9 3-pt…

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December 21, 2021 College Basketball StatCap

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Who Got it Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Jordan UsherGa Tech vs. Georgia St. 30 11 0   5-6 3-pt Norchad OmierArkansas St. vs. Lyon 31 10 1   15-19 fg Mark SearsOhio vs. S.C. Upstate 33 8 3   10-10 ft Femi OdukalePitt vs. Jacksonville 28 2 3   5-7 3-pt Demaree KingJacksonville St. @ UALR 32 1 1   9-11 3-pt Mouhamadou GueyePitt vs. Jacksonville 15 12 4   4 blk Iverson MolinarMiss. St. vs. Winthrop 22 3 3 Markquis NowellKansas St. vs. McNeese St. 18 4 10   2 stl  Manny…

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Coppin State Men’s Basketball cancels next games

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Courtesy of Coppin State Athletic Communications BALTIMORE – The Coppin State University men’s basketball games scheduled for Dec. 23 and Dec. 29 against George Mason and Indiana State, respectively, have been canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests within the Coppin program. Next up, the Eagles will open conference play at South Carolina State on Saturday, Jan. 8. Game time is scheduled for 4 p.m.

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Howard Women’s Basketball announces abeyance in activities

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Courtesy of Howard University Athletic Media Relations  The Howard University women’s basketball team has paused all activities due to positive COVID-19 test results among the program’s “Tier 1” personnel, consisting of student-athletes, coaches, medical staff, equipment staff, game day operators, and officials.  According to the CDC and Howard University protocols, the team will remain in quarantine and will not return to basketball activities until cleared. As a result, this week’s scheduled games with American University and the University of Dayton have been canceled. Howard University places the safety of our student-athletes…

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Tennessee State takes care of Campbellsville-Harrodsburg, 108-66

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Via Tennessee State Athletics: 66 CH 108 TSU Team 1 2 F CH 29  37  66 TSU 49  59  108 The Tennessee State men’s basketball team dominated Campbellsville-Harrodsburg, 108-66, in the final non-conference game. FIRST HALF: TSU jumpstarted the contest with a 10-0 run as Emmanuel Dowuona logged the first six points of the game. Jalen Dupree tallied consecutive baskets to extend the advantage to double-digits. After the Pioneers responded with a handful of points, the Tigers registered 13 unanswered points to enlarge the lead to 19. 11 players appeared in the first half for TSU…

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Jordan Brand Fall 2022

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has been trowng a bit of lighter fluid on their ever-present hype train by letting cat out of bag in terms of their 2022 release plans. The fall release roster will introduce us to new colourways of the I, II, IV,V VI, VII and XI IE. Most notably will be the return of original branded “Fire Red” Air Jordan 3 and “Citrus” Air Jordan VII. For the majority of the sneakers listed below, there is only a general tineframe of a potential release. As always, more information on…

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