January 7, 2021 NBA Recap

Who Got It Done pt rb ast Damian LillardPOR vs. MIN 39 7 7   7-12 3-pt Luka DončićDAL @ DEN 38 9 13   10-15 ft Nikola JokićDEN vs. DAL 38 11 4   2 stl LeBron JamesLAL vs. SAS 27 6 12 Joe HarrisBRK vs. PHI 28 6 4   6-9 3-pt L. AldridgeSAS @ LAL 28 5 3 Anthony DavisLAL vs. SAS 23 10 3   3 blk DeMar DeRozanSAS @ LAL 19 4 8   2 stl Shake MiltonPHI @ BRK 24 1 7 Larry Nance Jr.CLE @ MEM 18 3 4…

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Seth Curry tests positive for COVID-19

Right before their game their game against the Brooklyn Nets Thursday, Philadelphia 76ers guard Seth Curry popped positive for COVID-19. Once the team and Curry got wind of this development, he was straightaway taken to an isolation room and then departed the Barclays Center apart from the tea. Shake Milton was moved into the starting lineup in Curry’s place. Sources told ESPN that the the Sixers will remain in New York overnight and begin contact tracing Friday morning.

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January 6, 2021 NBA Recap

Who Got It Done Bradley Beal goes off for a 60 piece and Markelle Fultz blows out his knee. pt rb ast Bradley BealWAS @ PHI 60 7 5   7-10 3-pt Gordon HaywardCHO @ ATL 44 7 2   10-12 ft Joel EmbiidPHI vs. WAS 38 8 5   13-13 ft Coby WhiteCHI @ SAC 36 3 7 Malcolm BrogdonIND vs. HOU 35 2 7   3 stl Pascal SiakamTOR @ PHO 32 9 3 Jerami GrantDET @ MIL 31 10 1   11-11 ft Zion WilliamsonNOP vs. OKC 29 6 1   3 stl…

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SWAC Football Media Days set for January 13 and 14

from the Southwestern Athletic Conference: BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- For the first time in history, the Southwestern Athletic Conference will conduct its annual preseason football media event using a virtual format on Wednesday, January 13and Thursday, January 14. Event coverage will kick-off on the SWAC Digital Network at 10:00 am CST on both days. The Cricket Wireless SWAC Football Media Days will be headlined by all ten league head coaches along with one student-athlete from each program. The two-day event which is slated to be broadcast on the SWAC Digital Network (SDN), will…

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SWAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week: Ameshya Williams of Jackson State University

From the Southeastern Athletic Conference: BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has named Jackson State’s Ameshya Williams its SWAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for her outstanding performances during games played Jan. 2-4. Williams (Gulfport, Miss.) averaged a double-double tallying 19.5 points per game to go along with 20.5 rebounds per game. She was a significant contributor on both ends of the floors for the Lady Tigers as she also averaged 4.0 blocks along with 1.0 steals per game during the week of competition. Other Notable Performances: Alabama A&M’s Dariauna…

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NC Central Women’s Hoops adds North Carolina Wesleyan for Monday home game

Courtesy of North Carolina Central Athletic Communications DURHAM, N.C. — The North Carolina Central women’s basketball team has added a non-conference home game to its schedule for Monday, Jan. 11, when the Eagles will host North Carolina Wesleyan College inside McDougald-McLendon Arena at 12 p.m. A game preview with notes will be published on Friday for Monday’s game against the Battling Bishops. Fans will have the opportunity to watch the Eagles’ first game of 2021 on the NCCU Sports Network.

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Delaware State Lady Hornets add Saturday game at Drexel

Courtesy of Delaware State Athletic Media Relations DOVER, Del., Jan. 6, 2021 — Facing a break of 11 days between games, the Delaware State women’s basketball team has added a Saturday contest at Drexel to its schedule. The Lady Hornets and Dragons are scheduled to tip-off at 2:00 p.m. at Drexel’s Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia. Delaware State (2-3; 1-1 MEAC) is coming off a 60-45 victory at Coppin State on Jan. 5. Prior to scheduling the contest against Drexel, the Lady Hornets’ next game was set for Jan. 16 at home against…

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Bulls edge Portland, 111-108

Tuesday night’s Chicago Bulls and Portland Trail Blazers went from a game that seemed it would be a large serving of garbage time basketball to a very competitive game that literally came down to the last possession , as the Bulls were able to get a quality win on the road , without four vital players, including Lauri Markkanen, 111-108. In the first quarter Portland came out and went right to work, shooting 56% in the period , including 8-15 from three point land, to build an 18-point lead. They…

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January 5, 2021 NBA Recap

Who Got it Done pt rb ast Nikola JokićDEN vs. MIN 35 15 6   10-12 ft Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. SAS 30 3 10   2 stl D. RussellMIN @ DEN 33 3 11   2 stl Jarrett AllenBRK vs. UTA 19 18 1   3 stl , 2 blk Kyrie IrvingBRK vs. UTA 29 6 5   5-7 3-pt J. HernangómezMIN @ DEN 25 8 2   5-8 3-pt P. BeverleyLAC vs. SAS 20 8 8   6-9 3-pt Anthony DavisLAL @ MEM 26 10 4   3 stl , 3 blk LeBron JamesLAL @ MEM 26…

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An initial look at the 2021 version of the “Flint” Air Jordan 7

Fifteen years after its original 2006 release, the “Flint” Air Jordan 7 is set to make its return in 2021. A set of images have emerged and what we see is a sneaker that seems to do a fairly good job of staying true to the aesthetic of its 2006 progenitor. The white tumbled leather of the upper is underlaid by that of gray suede at the toe, forefoot ,midfoot and ankle. Varsity purple shows up on the Jumpman at lateral ankle as well as the “AIR JORDAN” on the…

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