Author: Brandon King

2024 SIAC Women’s Basketball Round 2 Tournament Recap

Brandon King

title image via the SIAC Courtesy of the SIAC Round two of the 2024 SIAC Basketball Tournament presented by Cricket saw lopsided victories and close upsets as seeds three, four, and five from the east and west divisions hit the hardwood for the first time this postseason.   Tuskegee (15-9, 11-8 SIAC), the west division fourth seed, defeated Allen (11-14, 7-12 SIAC),the east division fifth seed, 68-53 after going on a 18-2 point run in the fourth quarter. The Golden Tigers dominated in the paint scoring 40 points to Allen’s 18. Sumaiyah Abdur-Rahim led Tuskegee in scoring with…

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Who Will, Who Might and Who Won’t : 7 March 2024 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Notable Injury- Ben Simmons (back) The Net’s forward has battled back injuries this season that has had him in and out, mostly out, of the Brooklyn lineup this season. Earlier today is was announced that Simmons would miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season due to the ongoing back issues. Simmons has only appeared in 15 games, averaging 6.1 points, 7.9 rebounds and 5.7 assists in 23.9 minutes per contests. Simmons is shooting 58% from the floor but only averages 4.9 field goal attempts per game. His financial heist on…

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6 March 2024 NBA StatCap: LeBron puts up big numbers in another Lakers loss

Brandon King

Top Performers title image via San Bernardino Sun Rk Player Tm   Opp   MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS +/- GmSc 1 LeBron James LAL SAC L 36:08 10 16 .625 1 4 .250 10 10 1.000 0 5 5 13 1 0 3 0 31 -3 32.4 2 De’Aaron Fox SAC @ LAL W 39:27 19 32 .594 2 6 .333 4 5 .800 0 4 4 4 2 0 3 3 44 +5 30.6…

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Who Will , Who Might and Who Won’t : ^ March 2024 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS EST. RETURN DATE STATUS COMMENT Kobe Bufkin G Mar 6 Day-To-Day Mar 6: Bufkin (toe) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks. Seth Lundy G Mar 5 Out Mar 3: Atlanta recalled Lundy from the G League’s College Park Skyhawks on Saturday, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports. Trae Young PG Apr 1 Out Feb 25: Young (finger) has a torn radial collateral ligament in the fifth finger of his left hand. He will undergo surgery Tuesday and be re-evaluated…

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5 March 2024 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Top Perormers Rk▲ Player Tm   Opp   MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS +/- GmSc 1 Alperen Şengün HOU SAS W 36:57 19 32 .594 2 3 .667 5 7 .714 6 10 16 3 5 1 2 3 45 +18 41.2 2 Trey Murphy NOP @ TOR W 29:15 11 17 .647 10 14 .714 2 4 .500 2 4 6 1 1 0 0 0 34 +44 30.0 3 Grayson Allen PHO @ DEN…

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Another release of the silhouette you hate is coming this summer

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has heard the calls of so many regarding the Air Jordan 1 Mid and as they have shown on countless occasions, they simply do not give a damn and will do what they want, despite the wishes of their consumer base. This AJ I mid’s visual is inspired by the nostalgia of the times of youth gone by. Its summit white foundational layer overlaid with tcrimsin bliss at the toe, eye rows, flanking the ankles and wrapping the heel. Iron grey Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides,…

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ESPN uses blatant misinformation to prop up LeBron (again)

Brandon King

When it comes to LeBron James ,ESPN is fully on board with pushing the false narrative of LeBron James has outpaced every other great player. The modus operandi for the network is all pro-LeBron, all the time and they have a cadre of paid LeSychophants that do the job daily. These LeEvangelists spread the gospel of the Chosen One to a national audience 7 days a week. However, their attempt to warp reality to fit their LeBron-serving narratives extends past the paid on-air gum flappers, but it has also infested…

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Is this Air Jordan 1 Mid on your pickup list?

Brandon King

Though so many of you have an unhealthy amount of rancor directed at the Air Jordan Mid that in no way will stand in the way of rolling the silhouette off the assembly lines. This iteration of the much maligned model sports a summit while foundational layer overlaid with that of coastal clay at the toe, eye riows, wrapping the heels and flanking the ankles. Amber brown shows up at the collar, inner, as well as the WIngo logo on the lateral ankle. Coastal clay Swooshes adorn the lateral and…

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“Flint Grey” Air Jordan 14 Retro coming later this month

Brandon King

Just as has been the case with other Air Jordan silhouettes before it, most prominently the Air Jordan III, IV, VI, VI IX and XI, raw Air Jordan 14 finally gets it own cool grey inspired colourway. This upcoming Air Jordan 14 sports both more shaggy and flatter grey suede across its upper. Atop the perforated tongue reads”JORDAN” on the front and “XIV” on the rear. At the lateral side the Ferrari-inspired Jumpman logo has its home; it is one of seven appearance of the iconic logo that appears on…

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”Light Orewood Brown” Nike Air Foamposite One coming this summer

Brandon King

This new color of the classic Air Foamposite is slated to be part of Nike’s summer release roster. It sports a pearlized light Orewood brown Foamposite upper paired with black leather at the eye rows and mesh of the same hue at the collar, rear heel and inner. Light Orewood brown also shows up via the One Cent logos on the tongue and rear heel, branding on the lateral side and striped tongue. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a midfoot support shank and a team gold and black rubber outsole.…

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