Author: Brandon King

Travis Hunter’s decision exposes racism in football fans and media

Brandon King

Wednesday, Travis Hunter turned the college football world on its ear when he shunned Florida State and opted to attend Jackson State. The decision sent reverberations through the college football landscape that may be felt for years to come. Immediately after Hunter’s choice became public, he, Coach Deion Sanders, Jackson State, the SWAC and HBCUs as a whole were targets for suspected white supremacist fueled rancor. On this day it was shown that racism is a sport for all ages, as these troglodytes wished all sorts of harm on a…

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December 17, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Dec 17 Day-To-Day Onyeka Okongwu PF Dec 17 Day-To-Day Okongwu (shoulder/personal) will have a minute restriction during his expected return to the court Friday against the Nuggets, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Dec 14 Out Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Hunter (wrist) is “two to three weeks away” from returning to game action, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Dec 13 Out Bogdanovic (ankle) has…

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December 16, 2021NBA StatCap: KD still kicking NBA donkey

Brandon King

Who Got it Done op 5 are pictured pt rb ast Kevin DurantBRK vs. PHI 34 11 8 Caris LeVertIND vs. DET 31 3 5   2 stl  Joel EmbiidPHI @ BRK 32 9 6 Saddiq BeyDET @ IND 28 10 5 Seth CurryPHI @ BRK 29 3 4 M. RobinsonNYK @ HOU 17 9 0   3 blk Daniel TheisHOU vs. NYK 22 10 1   2 blk Miles McBrideNYK @ HOU 15 3 9   4 stl  I. QuickleyNYK @ HOU 24 4 4   7-10 3-pt JaVale McGeePHO vs. WAS 17 8…

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“Marina Blue” Air Jordan 1 Low: Official Images

Brandon King

This upcoming women’s Air Jordan I Low sports a white leather upper overlaid with marina blue of the same material at the toe, eyerows, and wrapping the heel. Marina blue is also present on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides, tongue branding and bordering as well as the inner. A white Wings logo is present on the heel with a white midsole and marina blue rubber outsole completing the aesthetic. The release of this Air Jordan 1 Low is anticipated to be imminent at nike.com and select…

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Black and Red patent Air Jordan 1 High OG release back on for December 30

Brandon King

A little over a week ago, reposts emerged that the black and red patent Air Jordan 1’s release date could be postponed to , an unknown future date. That date has been unveiled and it should be familiar, December 30, which was the original release date. They will still carry the same 170 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 High OG Black/White-Varsity Red 555088-063 $170 December 30, 2021

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The Adidas Dame 8 officially unveiled

Brandon King

Adidas has officially taken the wraps off off the next iteration of Portland Trail Blazers superstar’s signature line, the Dame 8. The silhouette has the distinction of being the the first adidas basketball shoe to utilize recycled materials. It sports a combination mesh and synthetic upper with the Three Stripes branding prominently features on the medial side with “DAME” showing up on the rear heel and medial side and “DAME”, “DOLLA”or “TIME” present on the the other heel, depending on the colourway. Underneath the upper resides a Lightweight Bounce Pro…

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An initial look at the Billie Eilish x Nike Air Force 1 High

Brandon King

Apparently Billie Eilish’s half-baked efforts on her collaborative Air Jordan 15 and KO in no way, though it clearly should have, dissuaded Nike from green-lighting more silhouette for her to mess up. This time the sneaker that has the unfortunate honour of being her canvas is the Air Force 1 High. The Eilish Air Force 1 High sports a tonal light umber suede upper with Velcro straps atop the laces with Eilish’s logo found on the dubraes. The phrase , “It’s hard to stop it once it starts” is printed…

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December 15, 2021 NBA StatCap: Hayward gives Spurs fits (and buckets)

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Who Got it Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Gordon HaywardCHO @ SAS 41 5 3   5-6 3-pt Anthony EdwardsMIN @ DEN 38 5 1   10-14 3-pt K. TownsMIN @ DEN 32 4 4   3 stl  Jrue HolidayMIL vs. IND 26 4 14 Nikola JokićDEN vs. MIN 27 10 11   Triple-double Brandon IngramNOP @ OKC 34 8 4   11-15 ft Rudy GobertUTA vs. LAC 20 17 3   2 blk Eric BledsoeLAC @ UTA 21 5 8 Tyrese MaxeyPHI vs. MIA 27 3 5 Miles BridgesCHO @ SAS 19…

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December 15, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Onyeka Okongwu PF Dec 15 Out De’Andre Hunter SF Dec 14 Out Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Tuesday that Hunter (wrist) is “two to three weeks away” from returning to game action, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Dec 13 Out Bogdanovic (ankle) has progressed his rehab to include individual on-court workouts, but he remains out for Monday’s game against Houston. Solomon Hill SF Dec 8 Out The Hawks announced Wednesday that Hill suffered a right…

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Kobe’s dunk contest adidas are coming back in 2022

Brandon King

Way back in 1997 , a fresh-faced 18-year-old Kobe Bryant put on a show at the 1997 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, becoming the youngest ever to do so. On his feet were the Adidas Crazy 97 EQT ( then known as the EQT Elevation). The model will turn 25 in 2022 and to commemorate the milestone, adidas will be giving the silhouette another retail run. In keeping in line with the original version it will sport a purple leather upper accented with black. White stripes are found on the lateral…

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