Author: Brandon King

May 29, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Cam Reddish SF May 20 Out Reddish (Achilles) has been cleared to start unrestricted individual workouts and limited participation in team practices, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. He will be reviewed in 10-14 days. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin will miss the remainder of the season due to a minor respiratory condition that requires treatment, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C May 28 Day-To-Day Jaylen Brown SG May…

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Utah Jazz legend Mark Eaton killed in bike crash

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from Ryan Miller of KSL.com: SALT LAKE CITY — Former Utah Jazz center and two-time NBA defensive player of the year Mark Eaton has died. He was 64. Eaton was found unconscious on Long Rifle Road near his home in Summit County Friday evening following an apparent bike crash. Medical personnel arrived at the scene and Eaton was transported to a nearby hospital where he died. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office said there were no witnesses to the crash and no reason to believe a vehicle was involved in the…

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FAMU Boosters held virtual fundraisers

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From Florida A&M Sports Information: The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattler Boosters held a virtual spring fundraiser on Saturday, May 22 to help the athletic department.  The two-hour event, which was the second held virtually by the Rattler Boosters, was streamed live on Facebook and YouTube and provided updates on the athletic programs, along with the “Marching 100.”  FAMU Rattler Booster Club President Selvin Cobb said the event reflects the excitement of the Rattler community as the organization and its members look toward the coming fall season.  “We’ve gotten a…

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An initial look at the Black and Red Patent Air Jordan 1 High OG

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The 2021 Holiday season will see the retail debut of a black and red patent leather incarnation of the Air Jordan 1. It sports a complete black and red patent build that features the same colour blocking as its classic leather counterpart. The aesthetic of the upper is completed by “NIKE AIR” branded tongues and a black Wings logo on the lateral ankle. Below the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a red rubber outsole. The black and red patent leather Air Jordan 1 High OG is scheduled to…

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May 27, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Nikola JokićDEN @ POR 36 11 5 Damian LillardPOR vs. DEN 37 2 5   2 stl Anthony DavisLAL vs. PHO 34 11 0   12-14 ft Jrue HolidayMIL @ MIA 19 3 12 Deandre AytonPHO @ LAL 22 11 0   2 blk D. SchröderLAL vs. PHO 20 3 4   2 stl G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ MIA 17 17 5 Austin RiversDEN @ POR 21 4 2   5-10 3-pt Khris MiddletonMIL @ MIA 22 8 5 Jusuf NurkićPOR vs. DEN 13 13 6 Yesterday’s Scores Phoenix…

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An initial look at the “Ballistic” Undefeated x Nike Air Force 1

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This collaborative Air Force 1 Low will be part of Undefeated’s “Dunk vs AF-1” pack. It sports an olive green combination leather and ballistic mesh upper. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, while Undefeated’s logo appears in the same hue on the lateral heel and tongue. On the insole , “Dunk vs AF-1” branding is found. The “Dunk vs AF-1” Undefeated x Nike Air Force 1 Low is planned for a June release at select retail venues. At this juncture there is no pricing information available. Undefeated x…

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An initial look at the “Team Red” Nike Dunk Low

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This upcoming Nike Dunk Low sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with team red at toes eyerows and wrapping the heels. The same team red also shows up on the laces and tongue branding. Below this upper resides a white midsole and team red rubber outsole. The “Team Red” Nike Dunk Low is scheduled to release this summer at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 100 USD. Nike Dunk Low White/Team Red-White $100 Summer 2021

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An initial look at the “Lime Ice” Nike Dunk Low

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The “Lime Ice” is a new women’s exclusive colourway of the Dunk Low that is in the brand’s summer release plans. The light soft pink base of the upper is overlaid with lime ice leather at the toe, eyerows and wrapping the heel. Ghost appears on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Below this upper resides a white midsole and lime ice rubber outsole. The “Lime Ice” Nike Dunk Low is planned to make its retail debut this summer at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will…

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“Hare” Space Jam x Nike Air Force 1

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Space Jam: A New Legacy will release July 16 and of course Nike could not let this occasion pass without releasing some associated footwear- a special-edition Air Force 1 Low in this case. This Air Force 1 Low sports a white leather upper with light blue fury appearing on the lateral and medial Swooshes, heel overlay and tongue label. Bugs and Lola Bunny in full Toon Squad regalia appear respectively on tongues and lateral heels. Below this upper resides a white midsole with light fury blue detailing and a light…

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“University Gold” Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low: Official Images

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Virgil Abloh and Nike are continuing their partnership with another installment of a Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low. The latest hypebeast’s wet dream sports a university gold upper with Swooshes adorning the lateral and medial sides. Off-White text appears on the medial side along with yellow zip tie. Below the aforementioned upper is a university gold midsole with more Off-White text and an outsole of the same hue. The “University Gold’ Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low is releasing exclusively at Mr. Abloh’s ICA Boston exhibit in…

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