Category: NBA Basketball

Ewing Center x Death Row Records available for Pre-Order

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This special-edition Ewing Athletics Center sports black tumbled leather paired with red at the toe and collar. Red also shows up on the inner as well as the top and bottom most eyelets. On the lateral sides is found a Ewing signature, while the Death Row logo is emblazoned on both tongues. On the rear heel, above Ewing’s number 33 is “DEATH” on one shoe and “ROW” on the other. Underneath resides a red AVA midsole with a black portion wrapping the heel. A red and black rubber outsole completes…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 23, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Mar 23 Out Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 23 Out Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Mar 23 Day-To-Day Skylar Mays SG Mar 23 Day-To-Day 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 NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Marcus Smart PG Mar 22 Day-To-Day Smart…

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Blazers’ Nurkic fined $40k by NBA over fan confrontation

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Portland Trail Blazers big man Jusef Nurkic will be $40,000 lighter in the wallet after he was fined by the NBA. In an announcement released Tuesday morning the league said the fine was being levied due to Nurkic confronting a fan and going Peyton Manning on the guy’s cellphone. Video of the incident can be seen below:

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March 21, 2022 NBA StatCap: Christian Wood giving jokers the business

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight – Christian Wood Christian Wood was flat out balling. Against the Washington Wizards Wood dropped a career-high 39 points, knocking down 8 of his 9 three-point attempts. Wood also snatched 10 rebounds and handed out a pair of assists. On the season, Wood is putting up 18.2 points, 10.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. pt rb ast Christian WoodHOU vs. WAS 39 10 2   8-9 3-pt LeBron JamesLAL @ CLE 38 11 12   Triple-double Jayson TatumBOS @ OKC 36 7 6   2 stl …

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 21, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT 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 NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Aaron Nesmith SF Mar 21 Out Nesmith (ankle) is questionable for Monday’s game against the Thunder, Chris Forsberg of NBC Sports Boston reports. Marcus Smart PG Mar 21 Out Smart won’t…

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March 20, 2022 NBA StatCap

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight – Wendell Carter Jr Wendell Carter Jr had himself a game. Against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Carter Jr put up a career-high 30 points and 16 rebounds in a 90-85 Magic victory. The third-year has played well since his trade to Orlando from Chicago, averaging 15.0 points, 10.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists, all high water marks for his career. pt rb ast D. MitchellUTA @ NYK 36 8 6   7-12 3-pt W. CarterORL vs. OKC 30 16 2   12-15 fg Desmond BaneMEM @ HOU…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 20, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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NBA Injuries Team InjuriesAtlanta HawksBoston CelticsBrooklyn NetsCharlotte HornetsChicago BullsCleveland CavaliersDallas MavericksDenver NuggetsDetroit PistonsGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsIndiana PacersLA ClippersLos Angeles LakersMemphis GrizzliesMiami HeatMilwaukee BucksMinnesota TimberwolvesNew Orleans PelicansNew York KnicksOklahoma City ThunderOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ersPhoenix SunsPortland Trail BlazersSacramento KingsSan Antonio SpursToronto RaptorsUtah JazzWashington WizardsTeam InjuriesAtlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Trae Young PG Mar 19 Day-To-Day Young (quadriceps) is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Pelicans, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled…

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March 19, 2022 NBA StatCap: Big night for Grant, another Lebron milestone comes in loss

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight – Jerami Grant Miles Bridges got it done against the Dallas Mavericks, putting 23 points, grabbing 8 rebounds, handing out 2 assist and a pair of swats in helping the Hornets get a 129-108 victory, despite 37 from Luka Doncic. pt rb ast Jerami GrantDET @ CLE 40 2 1   7-9 3-pt LeBron JamesLAL @ WAS 38 10 6 Luka DončićDAL @ CHO 37 4 3   8-12 3-pt K. TownsMIN vs. MIL 25 11 5   2 stl  Anthony EdwardsMIN vs. MIL 25 5 4…

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Russell Westbrook is not the main reason the Lakers stink

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Criticizing Russell Westbrook is en vogue right now. Turn to nearly any national sports show and at some point and listeners will be subjected to Westbrook slander of varying degrees. The problem is not with the critical light shone upon Westbrook, per so, but the issue is the false narrative that the spets media is attempting to spin that Russell Westbrook is the anchor that is dragging the Lakers to the bottom of the Western Conference. Any and every Westbrook miscue is magnified to the highest degree, while the gaffes…

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Who is, Who won’t and Who might: March 19, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Trae Young PG Mar 19 Day-To-Day 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 NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Aaron Nesmith SF Mar 9 Out Celtics head coach Ime Udoka said Wednesday that Nesmith (ankle) will remain out for “a while,” Jared Weiss of…

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