Author: Brandon King

April 10, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Apr 10 Day-To-Day Gallinari (foot) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Trae Young PG Apr 10 Day-To-Day Young (calf) is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Tony Snell SF Apr 10 Day-To-Day Snell (ankle) is out Sunday against the Hornets and Tuesday against the Raptors, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. John Collins PF Apr 8 Out Collins (ankle) has progressed to dynamic foot contacts, lateral shuffling…

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April 9, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got it Done Zach LaVine drops half a hundred on the Hawks Jayson Tatum pours in 53 in his return to Celtics lineup Another grown-man game from Zion Williamson pt rb ast Jayson TatumBOS vs. MIN 53 10 4   6-10 3-pt Zach LaVineCHI @ ATL 50 8 5   7-12 3-pt Trae YoungATL vs. CHI 42 8 9   11-14 ft Zion WilliamsonNOP vs. PHI 37 15 8 Nikola JokićDEN vs. SAS 26 13 14   Triple-double Reggie JacksonLAC vs. HOU 26 4 7   6-9 3-pt Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. HOU 31 5…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: TX man beaten and robbed of sneakers and other belongings

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Police in Denton, Texas are looking into an incident of a sneaker sale turned robbery. According to a police report, a man made arrangements through social media to sell sneakers to a prospective buyer. The two parties met at a park early Thursday to conduct the transaction. At the meeting , the victim reported that three males approached him and he was struck in the face and was kicked continuously once he had fallen to the ground. The trio then relieved him of a diamond necklace, an iPhone, Vans sneakers…

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April 9, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Apr 8 Day-To-Day Gallinari (ankle) is questionable for Friday’s game against Memphis, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. Clint Capela C Apr 8 Day-To-Day Capela (Achilles) is questionable for Friday’s game against the Bulls. John Collins PF Apr 8 Out Collins (ankle) has progressed to dynamic foot contacts, lateral shuffling and individual on-court work. He will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days. Kris Dunn PG Apr 6 Out General manager Travis Schlenk said that Dunn (ankle) — who remains…

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Norfolk State’s Chavis and Quinerly to take part in HBCU Combine

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Courtesy of Norfolk State Athletic Communications NORFOLK, Va. – Former Norfolk State football players Nigel Chavis and Nhyre’ Quinerly will showcase their skills in front of scouts today and tomorrow when they take part in the inaugural HBCU combine at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. They are two of 13 players from around the MEAC participating in the combine, which will include scouts from the NFL, CFL and the XFL. The first edition of the combine was set to be held last year but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Altogether,…

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April 8, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Chris BoucherTOR vs. CHI 38 19 1 Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. LAL 28 7 5   11-12 ft Paul GeorgeLAC vs. PHO 33 7 3   7-9 3-pt D. MitchellUTA vs. POR 37 5 4 K. PorziņģisDAL vs. MIL 26 17 1   2 blk Collin SextonCLE @ OKC 27 3 4 Rudy GobertUTA vs. POR 18 20 2 Zach LaVineCHI @ TOR 22 6 13   3 stl Cory JosephDET @ SAC 24 3 7 Taurean PrinceCLE @ OKC 22 3 6 Yesterday’s Scores Milwaukee Bucks (32-19)  101…

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March 6, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Stephen CurryGSW vs. MIL 41 6 4   5-10 3-pt Nikola JokićDEN vs. DET 27 8 11   13-16 fg Zion WilliamsonNOP @ ATL 34 5 2 Paul GeorgeLAC vs. POR 36 3 5   6-9 3-pt Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. POR 29 12 7 Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. MEM 28 3 5   2 stl Trae YoungATL vs. NOP 30 1 12   6-7 3-pt Joel EmbiidPHI @ BOS 35 6 1   16-20 ft Bam AdebayoMIA vs. MEM 18 10 10   Triple-double Norman PowellPOR @ LAC 32 4 1…

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Ben McLemore and Lakers agree on contract

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The Los Angeles Lakers and guard Ben McLemore have come to terms on a contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. The Rockets waived McLemore recently, as they continue their painful March towards a complete rebuild. After a solid campaign for the Rockets last season in which he averaged 10.1 points in 22.8 minutes per contest and shooting 40.0 percent from three-point range, McLemore has taken a step back this season, scoring just 7.4 points on a career-low 35.7 percent from the floor. The Lakers are hoping…

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March 5, 2021 NBA Recap

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Who Got It Done pt rb ast Darius GarlandCLE @ SAS 37 1 7   5-10 3-pt Devin BookerPHO @ HOU 36 6 6   6-8 3-pt Kyrie IrvingBRK vs. NYK 40 2 7 Mike ConleyUTA @ DAL 28 3 7   6-10 3-pt De’Aaron FoxSAC @ MIN 31 6 9   13-15 ft Chris PaulPHO @ HOU 19 5 11   4 stl Deandre AytonPHO @ HOU 27 11 1   2 blk K. TownsMIN vs. SAC 23 13 5   2 stl Luka DončićDAL vs. UTA 31 9 8   6-11 3-pt Harrison BarnesSAC @ MIN…

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EuroLeague News: ASVEL snaps losing skid with win over Maccabi Tel Aviv

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By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne managed to pull back from a six-game skid and defeated Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 74-67on the road, in a rare Sunday Turkish Airlines EuroLeague meeting to make up for their Round 30 game, in front of 3000 fans in attendance. With both teams out of the playoffs race, ASVEL (13-20) fought hard to bounce back before the end of the regular season and will look to end this season’s run on a positive note when they face CSKA in Moscow next week. The French…

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