Category: Sports

Who will, Who might and Who ain’t : February 17, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Feb 12 Out Collins (heel) will not play again until after the All-Star break, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Feb 16 Day-To-Day Marcus Smart PG Feb 16 Day-To-Day Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Kevin Durant PF Feb 16 Out Durant (knee) has a “small chance” of returning immediately after the All-Star break, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports. Ben Simmons PG Feb 15 Out Simmons…

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February 16, 2022 NBA StatCap: DeRozan lights it up again

Brandon King

Who Got it Done Player Spotlight: DeMar DeRozan DeMar DeRozan turned in another spectacular performance. Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings, DeRozan ws clicking again, scoring 38 points on an efficient 16/27 FG in leading the Chicago Bulls to a 125-118 win. This marked the seventh consecutive game DeRozan has poured in at least 35 points, tying a feat by the GOAT, Michael Jordan in 1988. top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Ja MorantMEM vs. POR 44 5 11   21-25 ft D. MitchellUTA @ LAL 37 3 5   4…

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Who is, Who might and Who ain’t: February 16, 2022

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Feb 16 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic (ankle) is questionable for Wednesdays contest against the Magic, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. John Collins PF Feb 12 Out Collins (heel) will not play again until after the All-Star break, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Feb 16 Day-To-Day Williams (calf) is doubtful for Wednesday’s contest against the Pistons, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports. Marcus Smart PG Feb 16 Day-To-Day Smart (ankle) is doubtful…

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February 15, 2022 NBA StatCap

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Who Got It Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. IND 50 14 4   17-21 fg Trae YoungATL vs. CLE 41 3 9   11-13 ft K. TownsMIN vs. CHO 39 15 3   11-13 ft Jayson TatumBOS @ PHI 28 12 6   2 blk Buddy HieldIND @ MIL 36 2 4   8-12 3-pt CJ McCollumNOP vs. MEM 30 6 7   2 stl  Tyus JonesMEM @ NOP 27 1 9 Jaylen BrownBOS @ PHI 29 8 3   5-7 3-pt Jimmy ButlerMIA vs. DAL 29 10 3   13-14 ft…

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Who Will, Who Ain’t and Who Might: February 15 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Feb 15 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic (ankle), who is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Cavaliers, was on the court for the Hawks’ morning shootaround, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Delon Wright SG Feb 15 Day-To-Day Wright (groin), who is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Cavaliers, was on the court for the Hawks’ morning shootaround, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. John Collins PF Feb 12 Out Collins (heel) will not play…

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February 15, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done The reigning Eastern Conference Player of the Week turned in another All-NBA performance dropping 40 points 3 rebounds and 7 assists on 16/24 shooting in a 120-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs. This marked the 6th consecutive game of scoring 25 or more points. Rk Player First Last Games 1 Michael Jordan 1986‑11‑26 1986‑12‑12 10 2 Michael Jordan 1988‑02‑19 1988‑03‑03 7 3 DeMar DeRozan 2022‑02‑06 2022‑02‑14 6 4 Michael Jordan 1996‑11‑23 1996‑12‑03 5 5 Michael Jordan 1987‑03‑19 1987‑03‑26 5 top 5 are pictured pt rb ast DeMar DeRozanCHI vs. SAS…

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DeRozan and Doncic naned NBA Players of the Week

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Monday the NBA announced their Conference players of the Week for games taking place February 7-13. DeMar DeRozan, forward, Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week. The Bulls went 3-1 last week and DeRozan was a prime driver to making that happen. The once again All-Star averaged 36.8 ppg ,on a scorching 59% from the floor ,over the week which included dropping 30= in every game this week. On the season the USC product is averaging 27.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 5.1…

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Who will, who ain’t and who might: February 14, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Feb 12 Out Collins (heel) will not play again until after the All-Star break, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Daniel Theis C Feb 13 Day-To-Day Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT James Johnson PF Feb 13 Day-To-Day Johnson is questionable for Monday’s game against the Kings due to a right knee contusion. Ben Simmons PG Feb 13 Out Simmons (conditioning) won’t be available to make his Brooklyn debut Monday versus Sacramento. Kyrie…

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February 13, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done top 5 are pictured pt rb ast Anthony EdwardsMIN @ IND 37 5 4   7-13 3-pt Jayson TatumBOS vs. ATL 38 10 3   2 blk T. HaliburtonIND vs. MIN 22 5 16   6-12 3-pt Trae YoungATL @ BOS 30 4 10   2 stl  D. RussellMIN @ IND 23 2 6 Oshae BrissettIND vs. MIN 22 13 2   2 blk B. BogdanovićATL @ BOS 26 6 2 Jalen SmithIND vs. MIN 17 12 0 L. StephensonIND vs. MIN 21 3 4 Marcus SmartBOS vs. ATL 13 6…

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NBL: Breakers hold on to defeat Taipans

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Via the National Basketball League The New Zealand Breakers continue to be the great enigma of the NBL but they delivered three strong quarters on Monday night in the Tropical Far North to hold out the Cairns Taipans in a thrilling finish 84-83. The Breakers hadn’t played since a 19-point loss to the Sydney Kings eight days ago and that was just four days following their stunning 23-point victory over the Illawarra Hawks. They put both the best and worst of those performances all into one game at the Cairns…

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