Category: NBA Basketball

April 1, 2022 NBA StatCap: big night for TSU man

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Robert Covington Against the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks Robert Covington scored 43 points, tying his career-high. The Tennessee State product connected on 15 of his 24 field goal attempts, including 11 of 18 from the land of three. Covington also grabbed 8 rebounds and dished of a pair assists in the Clippers 153-119 donkey-klcking of the Milwaukee Bucks, sans Giannis. pt rb ast Nikola JokićDEN vs. MIN 38 19 8   10-12 ft R. CovingtonLAC @ MIL 43 8 2   11-18 3-pt Amir CoffeyLAC @…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 1, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Apr 1 Day-To-Day John Collins PF Mar 31 Out Collins (finger, foot) is yet to return to any running or agility work, Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Mar 30 Out Williams is expected to return within 4-to-6 weeks after he underwent surgery Wednesday to address a torn meniscus in his left knee, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Ben Simmons PG…

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March 31, 2022 NBA StatCap: Big nights for Deebo and Giannis

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight Giannis Antetokounmpo and DeMar DeRozan DeMar DeRozan and Giannis Antetokounmpo both cam through with big games that both of their teams needed. The Bulls have been in a semi-free fall in the Eastern Conference, potentially flirting with the play-in and needed a win against the Clippers, with Zach LaVine struggling , only shooting 4-15 on the evening, DeRozan picked up the slack, dropping 50 points, including making 2/3 free-throws to send the game to OT and then scoring ten more in the extra frame…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 31, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Mar 31 Out Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Mar 31 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic is listed questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavs. Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 31 Day-To-Day Gallinari (elbow) is questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavaliers, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled to undergo a non-surgical procedure to address his strained right foot within the next couple…

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Wizards get 127-110 win over Orlando Magic

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From Jackson Filyo at washingtonwizards.com FINAL: WIZARDS 127 | MAGIC 110 BOX SCORE | PHOTOS | HIGHLIGHTS The Wizards defeated the Magic 127-110 on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. Washington was playing in the second game of a back-to-back and has now won three of its last four games. Kristaps Porzingis scored 13 of his game-high 35 points in the fourth quarter and finished the night 11-18 (.611) from the field, 3-6 (.500) from 3-point range and 10-13 (.769) from the free throw line.  Porzingis has now scored 30-plus points twice and led…

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Who will, Who won’t , and Who might: March 30, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 30 Out De’Andre Hunter SF Mar 29 Day-To-Day Skylar Mays SG Mar 27 Out Mays (illness) has been ruled out for Monday’s contest against the Pacers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled to undergo a non-surgical procedure to address his strained right foot within the next couple days. His status will be updated in 10-to-14 days. Boston Celtics…

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March 29, 2022 NBA StatCap: PG returns in big way

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Paul George Paul George returned to the Clipper lineup after being sidelined for the last three months due to a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. George scored 34 points, including a 20-point explosion in the third quarter in helping the Clippers dig themselves out of a 25-point hole in a 121-115 win over the Utah Jazz. George shot 10/20 from the flor. including 6-9 from downtown, added 6 assists, two rebounds and was a + 15 on the evening. Performers pt…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 29, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT De’Andre Hunter SF Mar 29 Day-To-Day Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 29 Day-To-Day Skylar Mays SG Mar 27 Out Mays (illness) has been ruled out for Monday’s contest against the Pacers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled to undergo a non-surgical procedure to address his strained right foot within the next couple days. His status will be updated in 10-to-14 days. Boston Celtics…

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March 28, 2022 NBA StatCap

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Dejonte Murray Dejonte Murray dropped 33 points, 7 rebounds, 11 assists in a 123-120 win over the Houston Rockets. Murray has been getting some buzz as Most Improved Player (MIP), as he has improved his scoring ( from 15.7 to 21.0) rebounds ( 7.1 to 8.3) , assists ( 5.4 to 9.3) , and steals ( 1.5 to 2.1) , all of which are career marks. pt rb ast Dejounte MurraySAS @ HOU 33 7 11   2 stl , 2 blk Drew EubanksPOR vs.…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 28, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Mar 27 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic (knee) is questionable for Monday’s game against the Pacers, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 27 Day-To-Day Gallinari (elbow) is questionable for Monday’s game against the Pacers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Skylar Mays SG Mar 27 Out Mays (illness) has been ruled out for Monday’s contest against the Pacers, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his…

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