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March 20, 2019 NBA Recap

Brandon King

Top 5 Performers James HardenHOU @ MEM 57 7 8 9-17 3-pt Joel EmbiidPHI vs. BOS 37 22 4 20-21 ft Damian LillardPOR vs. DAL 33 5 12 6-12 3-pt Lauri MarkkanenCHI vs. WAS 32 13 5 5-8 3-pt Mike ConleyMEM vs. HOU 35 5 8 Yesterday’s Games Washington Wizards     120 OT Chicago Bulls     126 PTS L.Markkanen-CHI – 32 TRB L.Markkanen-CHI – 13 Milwaukee Bucks     102 Cleveland Cavaliers     107 PTS K.Middleton-MIL – 26 TRB K.Middleton-MIL – 12 Houston Rockets     125 OT Memphis Grizzlies     126 PTS J.Harden-HOU – 57 TRB J.Valanciunas-MEM – 15 Utah Jazz     137 New…

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NBA Recap: March 18,2019

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Damian LillardPOR vs. IND 30 2 15 3 stl Deandre AytonPHO vs. CHI 25 12 3 3 stl, 3 blk Goran DragicMIA @ OKC 26 5 11 6-9 3-pt Paul GeorgeOKC vs. MIA 31 9 5 2 stl, 2 blk Jerami GrantOKC vs. MIA 27 10 1 Yesterday’s Scores: Denver Nuggets     114 Boston Celtics     105 PTS K.Irving-BOS – 30 TRB N.Jokic-DEN – 13 Detroit Pistons     119 Cleveland Cavaliers     126 PTS C.Sexton-CLE – 27 TRB A.Drummond-DET – 21 New Orleans Pelicans     129 OT Dallas Mavericks     125 PTS J.Randle-NOP – 30 TRB L.Doncic-DAL – 13 Miami Heat     116…

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March 7 2019 NBA Recap

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Here were the happenings in the NBA from March 7: Top 5 Performers Damian LillardPOR vs. OKC 51 5 9 18-20 ft Paul GeorgeOKC @ POR 32 14 6 17-20 ft G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. IND 29 12 5 Khris MiddletonMIL vs. IND 27 2 4 3 stl Myles TurnerIND @ MIL 22 17 3 Yesterday’s Scores Indiana Pacers      98 Milwaukee Bucks     117 PTS G.A’kounmpo-MIL – 29 TRB M.Turner-IND – 17 Oklahoma City Thunder     129 OT Portland Trail Blazers     121 PTS D.Lillard-POR – 51 TRB J.Nurkic-POR – 17 League Standings East W L GB   …

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Malaysian police seize nearly 12,000 pair of counterfeit shoes in raid

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In a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur, authorities seized nearly 12,000 pairs of counterfeit sneakers. At a press conference , the director of the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs and Ministry’s Enforcement Division, Datuk Iskandar Halim Sulaiman said the 11,883 pairs of knockoff footwear ranged from Nike to Tommy Hilfiger and were worth a combined 324,110 Malaysian Ringgit (RM) , which is the equivalent of $79,385 US. He’s also said that the cost to produce a pair was just 25 RM, which is $6.13. When customers enquired on social media…

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The kicks of the 2019 NBA All-Star Game

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As the years roll on the NBA’s annual mid season celebration of greatness known as All-Star weekend has become just as much about what the players wear on the court than the on court activities themselves. This year was no different. Here is the complete oncourt sneaker lineup from the 2019 NBA All-Star game. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nike Zoom Kobe IV Protro Stephen Curry, Under Armour Curry 6 Joel Embiid, Under Armour Anatomix Spawn Low Paul George, Nike PG3 “All Star” Blake Griffin, Jordan Super.Fly MVP Kyle Lowry, Adidas Marquee Boost…

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Derrick Rose’s career night makes the basketball world smile

Brandon King

The unfortunate turn that Derrick Rose’s career has taken has been well documented. Whether you are a fan of Rose or a fan of basketball, it has been near painful at times to watch the struggles of the former MVP. It seemed that the basketball world was on the verge seeing a potential Hall of Fame career, a la Penny Hardaway, and until this year, Grant Hill, diverted due to injury. His time in New York produced decent numbers 18.0 ppg and 4.4 apg) but not the type of impact…

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Andrew Wiggins no longer with Adidas?

Brandon King

It appears the relationship between Andrew Wiggins has come to an end. The Timberwolves’ small forward was recently photographed during a workout but on his feet were Nike Air Penny Vs rather than an Adidas shoe.   .@22wiggins working out in the Nike Air Penny V 🤔 pic.twitter.com/xW6CeJXNsd — B/R Kicks (@brkicks) October 11, 2018 Typically these instances occur when the athlete is between shoe deals, or in some cases, wanting to get out of one. With Joel Embiid leaving Adidas and officially signing with Adidas earlier this week, could…

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Making Kicks Count: Orange Bowl Committee and South Florida Schools collect over 1,300 pair of shoes for local children

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The Orange Bowl Committee, a non-profit sports organization that serves South Florida, in partnership with TD Bank, worked with local schools to collect over 1,300 pair of shoes. Their Kicks for Kids program, (not to be confused with the Kicks 4 Kids. Foundation) has been around since 2011 and is “a program designed to provide South Florida’s underserved youth the opportunity to participate in a reap the rewards of sports and exercise by receiving a pair of good athletic shoes.” Schools in The Miami-Dade and Broward County area collect shoes…

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Making A Difference: Damian Lillard interview with Lamar Hurd

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Check out this interview Portland Trail Blazers TV analyst Lamar Hurd did with Damian Lillard regarding his work with children and the Portland community. “I wanna have my impact on it & really put my hands on the kids & interact with them & really help them improve.” @dame_lillard sits down with @L_Hurd to talk about his work with kids & the Portland community. FULL INTERVIEW: https://t.co/AzTebT6ib5pic.twitter.com/l7fJIiggo2 — Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) July 26, 2018 https://www.nba.com/blazers/video/2018/07/26/lillard

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