Category: NBA Basketball

May 18, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Stephen Curry It did not start off pretty, as missed 4 of his first five shots, but Stephen Curry went 6-11 the rest of the game in scoring 21 points , grabbing an eye-raising 12 rebounds , handing out 4 assists , blocking a shot and snatching 1 steal in the the Golden State Warriors 122-87 mule-kicking of the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Curry was also very impactful in his nearly 31 minutes of play, as he was…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: May 18, 2022

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Al Horford C May 18 Day-To-Day Horford (COVID-19 protocols) is “highly unlikely” to play in Thursday’s Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. Marcus Smart PG May 18 Day-To-Day Smart (foot) is “aiming” to…

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May 17, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap: Heat go up 1-0 in ECF

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Jimmy Butler Jimmy Butler was huge in the Heat’s 118-107 win over the Boston Celtics, connecting on 12 of his 19 field goal attempts ( no three-pointers made, he was 0/2) in scoring 40 points. Butler stuffed the stat sheets, in addition to the 40-piece, he also added 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals , 3 blocks and was a +25 on the evening. Game 2 is Thursday at 8:30 pm EST. Rk Player Tm   Opp   MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: May 5, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Sam Hauser SF May 16 Out Hauser (shoulder) is out for Tuesday’s Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Marcus Smart PG May 16 Day-To-Day Smart is considered questionable for Tuesday’s Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against Miami…

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May 15, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap: No Finals rematch this year

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Grant Williams With all the attention on Celtics players such as Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Al Horford, it was Grant Williams who stole the show in Game 7. In the ultimate win-or- Cancun scenario, Williams had the best, and most meaningful game, of his young career. In addition to continuing to take on the challenge of defending, reigning Finals MVP, and all-world forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, Williams scored a career-high 27 points, which included knocking down 7 three-pointers, and was a +25, in the…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: May 15, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Sam Hauser SF May 14 Out Hauser (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday’s Game 7 against Milwaukee, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Seth Curry SG May 9 Out Curry underwent successful arthroscopic…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: May 13, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Sam Hauser SF May 12 Out Hauser (shoulder) is out for Friday’s Game 6 against the Bucks. Robert Williams III C May 12 Day-To-Day Williams (knee) is questionable for Friday’s Game 6 against the Bucks. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE…

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May 12, NBA Playoff StatCap: Mavs force Game 7, Sixers sent packing

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Luka Dončić In the Game 6 win-or-Cancún scenario the Dallas Mavericks found themselves staring at, Luka Dončić certainly did his part to see to it that the Mavericks season extended by at least one more game. The three-time All-Star scored 33 points to go along with 11 assists and 8 rebounds in the Mavericks’ 113-86 donkey-kicking of the Phoenix Suns. Rk Player Tm   Opp   MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: May 12, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Apr 26 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 26 Day-To-Day Lou Williams SG Apr 25 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday’s Game 5 against the Heat, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C May 12 Day-To-Day Sam Hauser SF May 10 Out Hauser (shoulder) is out for Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Bucks. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Seth Curry SG May 9 Out Curry underwent successful…

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May 11, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight – Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo showed up big for the Milwaukee Bucks putting up 40 points and 11 rebounds in a pivotal 110-107 Game 5 win over the Boston Celtics to go up 3-2 in their Eastern Conference Semifinals Playoff Series. This was his sixth postseason game of at least 40-points, 10 rebounds. Rk Player Tm   Opp   MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS +/- GmSc 1 Tyus Jones MEM…

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