Who Got it Done Jamal Murray dropped another 50-special to push the Nuggets and Jazz series to a decisive seventh game . pt rb ast Jamal MurrayDEN @ UTA 50 5 6 9-12 3-pt D. MitchellUTA vs. DEN 44 6 5 9-13 3-pt Kawhi LeonardLAC @ DAL 33 14 7 5 stl Luka DončićDAL vs. LAC 38 9 9 Nikola JokićDEN @ UTA 22 4 9 3 stl Kemba WalkerBOS @ TOR 18 3 10 Mike ConleyUTA vs. DEN 21 5 6 Marcus SmartBOS @ TOR 21 6 4 5-9…
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More great news out of 2020. from ESPN: Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as “Big John” throughout college basketball, has died at age 78. Thompson, who led Georgetown to the 1984 national championship, built the program into a juggernaut, taking the Hoyas to three Final Fours in the 1980s. His coaching legacy includes the recruitment and development of four players in Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: Alonzo Mourning, Dikembe Mutombo, Patrick Ewing and Allen Iverson.
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Who Got it Done pt rb ast Anthony DavisLAL vs. POR 43 9 4 14-18 fg LeBron JamesLAL vs. POR 36 10 10 Triple-double James HardenHOU vs. OKC 31 2 5 CJ McCollumPOR @ LAL 36 6 7 G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. ORL 28 17 3 R. CovingtonHOU vs. OKC 22 7 3 6-11 3-pt Khris MiddletonMIL vs. ORL 21 10 7 Jusuf NurkićPOR @ LAL 16 10 6 5 stl Eric GordonHOU vs. OKC 20 4 3 2 stl N. VučevićORL @ MIL 22 15 5 Yesterday’s Scores Oklahoma City…
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If 2020 was a year, I think we would all like to give it a collective punch in the face and a boot to the ass. Clifford Robinson, the former headband clad Portland Trail Blazer forward, has passed away at 53. The unfortunate news was announced by his alma mater, UCONN. “He was our first great player,” former UConn coach Jim Calhoun told David Borges of Hearst Connecticut Media. “He came from a difficult background in Buffalo; I watched him evolve as a man. … He was a good man, had a…
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Well that didn’t last long. Apparently anti-black racism and black empowerment have been achieved over the last 48 hours. After reusing to take the court for Wednesday playoff games in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake, which lead into games being postponed Thursday and Friday, the NBA will resume their postseason Saturday. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and NBPA Executive Director released a joint statement today, that was really a nothing burger chock full of lofty-sounding buzzwords. Here it is below: “We had a candid, impassioned and productive conversation yesterday…
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The NBA announced the postponement of em Wednesday’s playoff games in lieu of the shooting of Jacob Blake. A release from the Association: NEW YORK — The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association today announced that in light of the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to not take the floor today for Game 5 against the Orlando Magic, today’s three games – Bucks vs. Magic, Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers – have been postponed. Game 5 of each series will be rescheduled.
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The Houston Rockets and the Oklahoma City Thunder have also decided not to play their playoff game, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
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The Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic are set to play game 5 of their opening round playoff series at 3pm, however the Bucks have , as of this writing, yet to take the court as their is discussion of boycotting the game in lieu of the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin by race soldiers masquerading as law enforcement. UPDATE: The Bucks are boycotting game 5 More information on this developing story will be provided as it avails itself.
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Tuesday morning the Indiana Pacers announced the firing of head coach Nate McMillan. “On behalf of the Simon family and the Pacers organization, I’d like to thank Nate for his years with the team. This was a very hard decision for us to make; but we feel it’s in the best interest of the organization to move in a different direction. Nate and I have been through the good times and the bad times; and it was an honor to work with him for those 11 years (in Indiana and…
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Who Got It Done Jamal Murray puts the Nuggets on his back to extend their season at least one more game and Paul George finally made an appearance in these playoffs. pt rb ast Jamal MurrayDEN vs. UTA 42 8 8 Paul GeorgeLAC vs. DAL 35 3 2 Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. DAL 32 7 4 Nikola JokićDEN vs. UTA 31 6 4 7-11 3-pt D. MitchellUTA @ DEN 30 2 5 M. HarrellLAC vs. DAL 19 11 1 Joe InglesUTA @ DEN 13 3 3 2 stl Maxi KleberDAL @…
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