SIAC Basketball Week 6 Players Honourees

From the SIAC ATLANTA, Ga. (January 11, 2022) – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has announced its men’s and women’s basketball Players of the Week. For women, Le’Andrea Gillis (Savannah State) was named Player of the Week, while Corriana Evans (Clark Atlanta) earned Newcomer of the Week. For men, Chris Martin (Clark Atlanta) was named Player of the Week, while Jaden Gray (Spring Hill) earned Newcomer of the Week, released by the league office on Tuesday. Women’s Basketball PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Le’Andrea Gillis, Savannah State Guard  |  Junior  |  Adrien, Ga. Le’Andrea Gillis led the Lady Tigers to their 10th consecutive victory of the season on Saturday’s 75-54 win over Lane-with a…

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Who ain’t playing : January 11, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Gorgui Dieng C Jan 11 Out Dieng (conditioning) cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jan 11 Out Hunter (wrist) went through a full 5-on-5 practice Tuesday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Clint Capela C Jan 11 Day-To-Day Capela (ankle) didn’t practice Tuesday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Cam Reddish SF Jan 9 Day-To-Day Reddish (ankle) won’t return to Sunday’s game against the Clippers. Solomon Hill SF Dec 8…

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January 10, 2022 NBA StatCap

Who Got it Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Joel EmbiidPHI @ HOU 31 8 6   13-13 ft Kevin DurantBRK @ POR 28 10 5   2 stl  Cade CunninghamDET vs. UTA 29 1 8   5-9 3-pt RJ BarrettNYK vs. SAS 31 3 4 Saddiq BeyDET vs. UTA 29 6 1   5-7 3-pt Khris MiddletonMIL @ CHO 27 7 11   3 stl  Terry RozierCHO vs. MIL 27 7 4   2 stl  H. WhitesideUTA @ DET 21 14 1   2 stl , 3 blk Robert WilliamsBOS vs. IND 14 12…

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TSU’s Saniah Parker named OVC Frosh of the Week

Tuesday morning Tennessee State University lady basketballer Saniah Parker was announced as Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the week. In helping the Lady Tigers go 2-0 last week, Parker scored 14 against UT Martin and followed that up with a season, and career-high 18 points against Southeast Missouri. Parker was scorching from the floor in those games, hitting 12-16 from the floor including knocking down 75% of her three point attempts and 83% of her free throws. On the season Parker is averaging 8.7 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.5 steals and…

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Willis Reed to be honoured during Grambling’s Legends Night

Courtesy of Grambling State Athletic Communications: GRAMBLING, La. | The Grambling State University Department of Athletics will honor former GSU alum and NBA legend Willis Reed during pregame and halftime festivities during Legend’s Night as the Tigers face off against rival Southern at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.  Reed, a two-time NBA champion with the New York Knicks, will receive numerous honors, including the retirement of his jersey and the naming of the court. The Bernice, La. native played at Grambling State from 1960-1964 and was selected second round…

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