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June 14, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Cam Reddish SF Jun 13 Out Reddish (Achilles) is listed as out for Monday’s Game 4 matchup with the 76ers, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 9 Out Hunter (knee) will miss the remainder of the season and undergo meniscus surgery, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin will miss the remainder of the season due to a minor respiratory condition that requires treatment, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Boston Celtics…

June 13, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap

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Who Got It Done Chris Paul drops 37 to help send the Nuggets home Devin Booker pours in 34 in series close out game Giannis puts up 34 and 12 in Game 4 win pt rb ast Chris PaulPHO @ DEN 37 3 7 2 stl Devin BookerPHO @ DEN 34 11 4 10-11 ft Nikola JokićDEN vs. PHO 22 11 4 G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. BRK 34 12 3 Khris MiddletonMIL vs. BRK 19 4 8 2 stl , 2 blk Kevin DurantBRK @ MIL 28 13 5 M. PorterDEN…

Glen Davis disgustingly delights in Kyrie Irving injury

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 Brandon King

When Kyrie Irving went down in a heap after landing on the foot of Giannis Antetokounmpo Sunday in Game 4 of their second round playoff series, opponents ,fellow players and people with basic human decency sent well wishes to the Nets guard. Glen Davis did not fall into that category. Davis seemed to relish in Irving’s plight, as he commented on social media, “that’s the same ankle stomp on lucky “ and a shrug emoji. Davis initially got his large panties in a bunch when Irving stepped on the Celtics’…

Eurohoops News: Jayson Granger’s season-high helps get ALBA Berlin to German Championship

June 14, 2021June 14, 2021 Staff

From Johnny Askounis of eurohoops.net / info@eurohops.net ALBA Berlin held on for the win, 86-79, against FC Bayern Munich on Sunday. The prevailing side won the best-of-five series, 3-1, to retain the easyCredit BBL title. Jayson Granger poured a season-high 29 points wrapping up his first nearly full campaign in three years as a German champion. He made 8/15 field goals, including 5/8 from beyond the arc. Swedish Marcus Eriksson followed with 15 points. After a hot start to Game 4, ALBA peaked at a 16-point distance early in the…

Cory Higgins help spur Barcelona to 1-0 series lead over Real Madrid

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021 Staff

By Johnny Askounis of eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net FC Barcelona took the lead for the first time in the third quarter and refused to look back claiming the win, 89-75, against Real Madrid in Game 1 of the ACB Playoffs Finals. Cory Higgins made 14 of his 25 points in the key third quarter. He was responsible for ten points in the 17-0 run turning a 7-point deficit into a double-digit cushion. Brandon Davies ended up with 13 points and Nick Calathes went for 12 points. Pau Gasol paired his eight points…

X-ray on Kyrie Irving’s injured ankle comes back clean, more testing and treatment to come

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021 Brandon King

And then there was one. The Brooklyn Nets were already down one star with James Harden injuring his hamstring just 43 seconds into Game 1 of their second round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks. They could now be staring at entering a critical Game 5 without another star, Kyrie Irving. The guard injured his right ankle with 6:04 to goin the second when he landed on the foot of Giannis Antetokounmpo after making a layup. Irving would stay on the ground for a few moments before receiving assistance getting…

June 13, 2021 NBA Injury Report

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021 Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 9 Out Hunter (knee) will miss the remainder of the season and undergo meniscus surgery, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. Cam Reddish SF Jun 6 Out Coach Nate McMillan said Sunday that Reddish has been doing “nothing with the team” and has been mainly shooting as he works his way back from Achilles soreness, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Brandon Goodwin PG May 18 Out Goodwin will miss the remainder of the season due to…

June 12, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap : Clippers will not get swept

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Who Got It Done : Kawhi’s 34 helps get Clippers somewhat back in the series against Jazz Paul George with a very strong 31-point performance in Clips’ Game 3 win Donovan Mitchell goes over 30 again in Jazz loss pt rb ast Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. UTA 34 12 5 2 stl D. MitchellUTA @ LAC 30 5 4 5-9 3-pt Paul GeorgeLAC vs. UTA 31 3 5 6-10 3-pt Joe InglesUTA @ LAC 19 4 2 5-8 3-pt Nicolas BatumLAC vs. UTA 17 7 2 Reggie JacksonLAC vs. UTA 17…

Clippers stay alive in series with 132-106 Game 3 win

June 12, 2021June 12, 2021 Staff

from Joe Reedy , AP Sports Wrier Leonard, George help Clippers beat Jazz, cut deficit to 2-1 LOS ANGELES (AP) Kawhi Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds, Paul George added 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers got back into their second-round series against the Utah Jazz with a 132-106 victory in Game 3 on Saturday night. Leonard and George each scored at least 30 in the same playoff game for the second time to help the Clippers cut Utah’s series lead to 2-1. George shot only 34.3% from…

Danny Green out 2-3 weeks with right calf strain

June 12, 2021June 12, 2021 Brandon King

The Philadelphia 76ers will be without Danny Green for the remainder of their Eastern Conference Semifinal series with the Atlanta Hawks and should they prevail , likely the Conference Finals as well. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Sixers starting two-guard will be out 2-3 weeks with a strained right calf. Green suffered the injury just four minutes into their Game 3 127-111 win over the Hawks. In this postseason Green is averaging 7.0 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.1 blocks on .438/.378…