Category: NBA Basketball

January 17, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Jan 16 Out Capela (ankle) has been ruled out Monday against the Bucks. Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Jan 16 Out Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Jan 17 Out Williams is listed as out for Monday’s game against the Pelicans due to personal reasons. Marcus Smart PG Jan 16 Out Smart (COVID-19 protocols) has been ruled out for Monday’s game against the Pelicans, John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS…

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January 14, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Clint Capela C Jan 13 Day-To-Day Capela (ankle) didn’t participate in practice Thursday, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Solomon Hill SF Jan 13 Out Hill, along with Cam Reddish and a 2025 second-round pick, was traded from the Hawks to the Knicks in exchange for a protected 2022 first-round pick and Kevin Knox, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Jalen Johnson SF Jan 12 Day-To-Day Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Marcus Smart PG Jan 12 Day-To-Day Brooklyn Nets NAME…

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January 12, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Jan 12 Day-To-Day Collins (back) is probable for Wednesday’s game against the Heat, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. Jalen Johnson SF Jan 12 Out Johnson (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest against the Heat, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jan 12 Out Hunter (wrist) will be a game-time decision for Wednesday’s matchup against Miami, Sarah Spencer of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Clint Capela C Jan 12 Day-To-Day Capela (ankle)…

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Who ain’t playing : January 11, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Gorgui Dieng C Jan 11 Out Dieng (conditioning) cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocols Tuesday, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jan 11 Out Hunter (wrist) went through a full 5-on-5 practice Tuesday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Clint Capela C Jan 11 Day-To-Day Capela (ankle) didn’t practice Tuesday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Cam Reddish SF Jan 9 Day-To-Day Reddish (ankle) won’t return to Sunday’s game against the Clippers. Solomon Hill SF Dec 8…

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January 10, 2022 NBA StatCap

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Who Got it Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Joel EmbiidPHI @ HOU 31 8 6   13-13 ft Kevin DurantBRK @ POR 28 10 5   2 stl  Cade CunninghamDET vs. UTA 29 1 8   5-9 3-pt RJ BarrettNYK vs. SAS 31 3 4 Saddiq BeyDET vs. UTA 29 6 1   5-7 3-pt Khris MiddletonMIL @ CHO 27 7 11   3 stl  Terry RozierCHO vs. MIL 27 7 4   2 stl  H. WhitesideUTA @ DET 21 14 1   2 stl , 3 blk Robert WilliamsBOS vs. IND 14 12…

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Morant and Van Vleet named NBA Players of the Week

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Monday afternoon the National Basketball Association announced their Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week. Memphis Grizzlier point guard Ja Morant was named Western Conference POW, Morant averaged 25.0 points, 6.8 assists and 6.3 rebounds per contest in helping Grizzlies to a 5-0 week. Fred Van Vleet tok the honors for the Eastern Conference. Van Vleet had a stellar week as well, putting up 30.3 points, 6.5 assists and 4.8 rebounds , including notching his first career triple double against the Utah Jazz, in leading the Raptors go undefeated…

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Klay Thompson is back and I am happy about that ( and you should be too)

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In the 941 days since Klay Thompson last played in an nba game, Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States,  there was insurrection by domestic terrorists, we lost the great Kobe Bryant, the NBA had a four-month pandemic stoppage and played a postseason in a bubble at Disney World, Rajon Rondo has played for three NBA teams and Russell Westbrook has been traded three times.  The Warriors defeated the Cavaliers 96-82 but that also seemed secondary because Sunday night Klay Thompson, the Golden State Warriors , their…

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January 9, 2022 NBA StatCap: KlayDay finally arrived

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Klay is back After missing the last two seasons due to ACL and Achilles’ tendon tears, Klay Thompson finally returned to the Warriors lineup amid much fanfare. In his 19 minutes of action, he scored 17 points on 7/18 from the floor, had a dunk and knocked down three of his eight of his three-point attempts. Who Got it Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast K. TownsMIN @ HOU 40 9 7 LeBron JamesLAL vs. MEM 35 9 7 Pascal SiakamTOR vs. NOP 29 10 7   10-10 ft…

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January 9, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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NBA Injuries Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Jalen Johnson SF Jan 8 Out Johnson is probable for Sunday’s game against the Clippers due to right calf tension, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Clint Capela C Jan 8 Day-To-Day Capela (ankle) is doubtful Sunday against the Clippers, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Chris Clemons G Jan 7 Out Cameron Oliver F Jan 5 Out Oliver was placed in the league’s health and safety protocols Wednesday, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Gorgui Dieng C…

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January 8, 2022 NBA StatCap: Big night for a couple of big man, another career night for Lance

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Who Got it Done Lance Stevenson continues to show why he should be on a NBA roster by chasing the 30 points he dropped on the Nets in the Pacers last game by dishing out a career-high 14 assists against the Jazz. top 5 are pictured pt rb ast G. AntetokounmpoMIL @ CHO 43 12 3   18-20 ft D. SabonisIND vs. UTA 42 6 3   18-22 fg D. MitchellUTA @ IND 36 2 9   6-12 3-pt J. JacksonMEM @ LAC 26 8 3   10-10 ft Tyler HerroMIA @ PHO 33…

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