Category: Basketball

Jayson Tatum slams anti-Kobe media attacks

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In recent years, since the untimely and tragic death of the great Kobe Bryant, there has been an upsurge in Kobe Bryant slander/disrespect. What makes it even more nefarious is that it is derived from propping up one LeBron James.  As repulsive as it is to hear the anti-Kobe rhetoric of the propaganda arm of clutch sports, the miasma of Kobe slander has infested the populace of the rank and file LeSychophant population, with some of them uttering some of the most depraved and repugnant things imaginable, none of which…

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Aaron Gordon challenges Zach LaVine to run it back

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It is hard to believe that it has been a decade since Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine turned the 2016 NBA Slam Dunk Contest into one for the ages as each continued wow the crowd with one jaw dropping dunk after another. the contest is still talked about to this very day, not only because of the incredible display of the two standout participants but because of the result, which is mired in controversy.  Many people who saw the contest, believe it should have ended in a tie or that Gordon should…

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12 January 2026 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Associate Commissioner, CAA Hofstra’s Preston Edmead picked up his sixth CAA Rookie of the Week accolade, while his teammate Cruz Davis and Campbell’s DJ Smith split CAA Player of the Week, respectively, on Monday. Edmead became the seventh CAA freshman in league history to capture six or more Rookie of the Week honors in a single season. The Deer Park, N.Y., native joined elite company as he is the first Hofstra freshman to garner at least six Rookie of the Week nods in the same campaign since Antoine Agudio set the league…

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23 December 2025 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Associate Commissioner, CAA TWO TURTLE DUBS Towson utilized a 35-6 run over the final 14 minutes to cruise past Sacred Heart, 72-47, on Monday. Tyler Tejada unloaded a 22-point, six-rebound, three-assist showing in the non-conference finale, going 9-for-18 from the floor with three 3-pointers. Dylan Williamson logged 17 points and a game-high seven assists, while also hitting three treys of his own. Jack Doumbia Jr. matched Williamson’s 17 points to go with seven boards and three steals. Elon finished non-conference play with a 97-63 win over…

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December 19, 2025 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Assoc. Commissioner, CAA IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME FOR WINS Hampton utilized a 31-point effort from Michael Eley to secure an 84-77 win over Jackson State at the Chris Paul HBCU Classic. The senior guard went 9-for-15 from the floor with four triples and a 9-for-9 showing from the charity stripe. He also chipped in five boards and two blocks. Christian Watson provided 18 points and four assists in 28 minutes off the bench. Etienne Strothers and Josh Ogundele reached double figures in scoring with 11…

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1 December 2025 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Associate Commissioner CAA CAA PLAYER OF THE WEEK Tyler Tejada, Towson Junior | Guard/Forward | Teaneck, N.J. Tejada led the Tigers to second place in the Terry’s Chocolate ESPN Events Invitational with top-100 KenPom wins over Rhode Island and Liberty. The reigning CAA Player of the Year averaged 21.0 points on 51.1% shooting from the floor, including an impressive 63.6% from inside the arc. The Teaneck, N.J., native drained all 15 attempts from the free-throw line and pulled down 5.3 rebounds per game. The junior wing…

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25 November 2025 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Assistant Commissioner Coastal Athletic Association Schedule and Results Monday, November 24 Towson 66, Rhode Island 55 Pacific 86, Stony Brook 58 William & Mary 74, UTEP 63 Charleston 78, Evansville 59 Elon 88, Appalachian State 53 Tuesday, November 25 Stony Brook vs. Bethune-Cookman (BallerTV)                                11:00 A.M. Towson vs. Liberty (ESPN2)                                                                      12:00 P.M. Drexel…

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Who Will, Who Won’t and Who Might: 12 November 202 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS EST. RETURN DATE STATUS COMMENT Nikola Durisic F Nov 13 Out Nov 11: Durisic (elbow) is out for Wednesday’s game against the Kings, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. Nickeil Alexander-Walker G Nov 12 Day-To-Day Nov 11: Alexander-Walker (back) is questionable for Wednesday’s game against the Kings, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. Trae Young G Nov 30 Out Nov 1: Young (knee) will be re-evaluated in four weeks, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS EST. RETURN DATE STATUS COMMENT…

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Driver of car that Tony Allen was in admits to it all

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Last week, former Memphis Grizzlies standout Tony Allen and William Hatton were arrested in Arkansas on drug charges.  In speaking to officers on body cam recorded footage, Allen denied owning the drugs or any of the associated paraphernalia that was also discovered in a subsequent search of the vehicle. However, despite these denials, Alan along with Hatton was taken to jail and booked. However, in another recorded video, Hatton admits that the illicit substances and their associated accoutrements were in fact not Allen’s but his.  Hatton may look familiar to…

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November 7, 2025 CAA Men’s Basketball Notebook

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Courtesy of Dylan Smith, Assistant Commissioner , CAA Schedule and Results Monday, November 3 Drexel 93, Widener 59 Stony Brook 66, Farmingdale State 59 Charleston 79, Tusculum 58 UNCW 106, Mount Olive 77 William & Mary 110, Georgian Court 63 Milwaukee 90, Hampton 86 Boston University 76,  Northeastern 75 (OT) UCF 82, Hofstra 78 Wisconsin 96, Campbell 64 Towson 67, Loyola 56 Tuesday, November 4 South Carolina 91, N.C. A&T 72 Monmouth 96, Caldwell 68  Wednesday, November 5 Elon 99, Belmont Abbey 51 Thursday, November 6 Hampton 103, Mid-Atlantic Christian…

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