Category: NBA Basketball

Suns Monty Williams to coach Team Lebron in 2022 NBA All-Star Game

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From NBA Communications : NEW YORK – Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams and his staff will coach Team LeBron in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 20 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.  The 71st NBA All-Star Game will air live at 8 p.m. ET on TNT and ESPN Radio in the United States. Phoenix (40-9, .816) defeated the San Antonio Spurs 115-110 tonight to clinch the best record in the Western Conference through games played on Sunday, Feb. 6.  As a result, Williams has…

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January 28, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. NYK 38 13 5   12-16 ft Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. LAC 26 6 9   16-16 ft Chris PaulPHO vs. MIN 21 10 14   Triple-double D. SabonisIND @ OKC 24 18 10   Triple-double DeMar DeRozanCHI @ SAS 32 6 8 Anthony EdwardsMIN @ PHO 27 5 10   4 stl  Miles BridgesCHO vs. LAL 26 8 6   2 stl  Nikola JokićDEN @ NOP 29 13 10   Triple-double R. WestbrookLAL @ CHO 35 4 5 Dejounte MurraySAS vs. CHI 29…

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January 28, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Jan 28 Day-To-Day Gallinari is questionable for Friday’s contest against the Celtics due to right eye irritation, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jan 28 Day-To-Day Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT P.J. Dozier SG Jan 19 Out Dozier (knee), along with Bol Bol (foot) was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that resulted in the Nuggets acquiring Bryn Forbes and the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a second-round…

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January 27, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

All-Star Starters Announced East Kevin Durant, BRK (Captain)Giannis Antetokounmpo, MILJoel Embiid, PHITrae Young, ATLDeMar DeRozan, CHI West LeBron James, LAL (Captain)Nikola Jokic, DENStephen Curry, GSWJa Morant, MEMAndrew Wiggins, GSW Who Got It Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast K. TownsMIN @ GSW 31 12 6   2 stl  Anthony DavisLAL @ PHI 31 12 1   2 stl , 4 blk Stephen CurryGSW vs. MIN 29 8 6   6-10 3-pt Anthony EdwardsMIN @ GSW 27 6 6   2 blk Tobias HarrisPHI vs. LAL 23 5 4   2 stl  Joel EmbiidPHI…

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January 27, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT P.J. Dozier SG Jan 19 Out Dozier (knee), along with Bol Bol (foot) was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that resulted in the Nuggets acquiring Bryn Forbes and the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a second-round pick, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Bol Bol C Jan 19 Out Bol, along with PJ Dozier, was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that also resulted in the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a second-round…

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January 26, 2022 NBA StatCap: Ja Morant for All-Star starter

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Temetrius Morant had another big night , torching the Spurs for 41 points, 8 assists and 5 rebounds. He has helped lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 33-17 record, good for the current third spot in the Western Conference. On the season Morant , who should be starting in the upcoming All-Star Game, is averaging 25.8 points, 6.9 assists and 5.9 rebounds on .489/.358/.774 splits top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Ja MorantMEM @ SAS 41 5 8   2 stl  Kelly Oubre Jr.CHO @ IND…

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Porzingis fined for kicking ball into stands

Brandon King

Kristaps Porzingis will be slightly lighter in the wallet. The NBA announced Wednesday afternoon the Mavericks big man was fined $15,000 by the NBA for booting a ball in to the stands in the fourth quarter of the team’s 130-92 beatdown at the hands of the Golden State Warriors Here is that punt that cost him 15k. On the season Porzingis is averaging 19.6 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.1 assist and 20 rows per punt.

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The Great MAMBA 

HODARI Brown

When I first saw you, you had a swagger to you.  Everyone said you wanted to be Jordan but would never be him. It was the 1998 All Star Game and I saw you had no fear. You didn’t back down to MJ. You embraced the challenge and attacked Jordan as you seemed to tell him, you don’t want to be like Mike, you want to be better. I watched you miss 3 pointer after 3 pointer in Utah but you didn’t put your head down, you continued to work. …

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January 25, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Jan 25 Out Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk said Bogdanovic will practice Tuesday and could be available for Wednesday’s game against the Kings, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT P.J. Dozier SG Jan 19 Out Dozier (knee), along with Bol Bol (foot) was traded from the Nuggets to the Celtics in a three-team deal that resulted in the Nuggets acquiring Bryn Forbes and the Spurs acquiring Juancho Hernangomez and a…

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January 24, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got it Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast S. Gilgeous-AlexanderOKC vs. CHI 31 3 10   11-14 ft N. VučevićCHI @ OKC 26 15 4   3 blk Chris PaulPHO vs. UTA 27 9 14 Devonte’ GrahamNOP vs. IND 25 3 6   5-9 3-pt Ayo DosunmuCHI @ OKC 24 5 8 RJ BarrettNYK @ CLE 24 5 4   2 stl  Zach LaVineCHI @ OKC 23 7 7   2 stl  D. WashingtonIND @ NOP 21 2 3   7-12 3-pt Cameron JohnsonPHO vs. UTA 20 6 0   5-8 3-pt Devin BookerPHO…

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