Category: Sports

Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 5, 2022

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Danilo Gallinari PF Apr 4 Day-To-Day Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Apr 4 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic (knee) is questionable for Tuesday’s game in Toronto, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. John Collins PF Mar 31 Out Collins (finger, foot) is yet to return to any running or agility work, Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Mar 30 Out Williams is expected to return within 4-to-6 weeks after he underwent surgery Wednesday to address a torn…

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April 4, 2022 NBA StatCap

Brandon King

Who Got it Done No one because no games were played. However Nikola Jokic and Trae Young were named Players of the Week for the Western and Easton Conferences, respectively. Today’s On-Court Docket *all times EST After a rare off-night for the entire league, the Association gets ramped back up with a twelve game slate. Philadelphia @ Indiana 7:00 pm  BSIN Cleveland @ Orlando 7:00 pm  BSFL Houston @ Brooklyn 7:30 pm  YES Charlotte @ Miami 7:30 pm  BSSUN Atlanta @ Toronto 7:30 pm  TSN Milwaukee @ Chicago 8:00 pm  ESPN Washington @ Minnesota 8:00 pm  BSNX Portland @ Oklahoma City 8:00 pm  BSOK San Antonio @ Denver…

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Young and Jokic named NBA POYs

Brandon King

Monday afternoon the NBA announced their Players of the Week for games played March 28-April 3.Trae Young was named Eastern Conference Player f he Week and Nikola Jokic Western Conference Player of the Week. Western Conference POY, Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets It was another stellar week of play for Nuggets, leading his squad to an 3-1 week and averaged 34.8 points, a whopping 17.3 rebounds and an incredible 8.5 assists. With is play this season, Jokic has firmly entrenched himself in the MVP race, averaging 26.8 points, 13.7 rebounds and…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 4, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Mar 31 Out Collins (finger, foot) is yet to return to any running or agility work, Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Mar 30 Out Williams is expected to return within 4-to-6 weeks after he underwent surgery Wednesday to address a torn meniscus in his left knee, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Ben Simmons PG Apr 3 Out Simmons (back) will…

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April 3, 2022 NBA StatCap: Another big afternoon for big men

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight – Nikola Jokic NIkola Jokic dropped 38 points and 18 rebounds in a win over the floundering Los Angeles Lakers that may have put the nail in the coffin of the Lakers play-in aspirations. The 2020-21 MVP is once again contending to add a second such award to his trophy case, averaging 26.8 points, 13.7 rebounds and a mind-blowing 8.0 assists per contest. pt rb ast Joel EmbiidPHI @ CLE 44 17 3   17-20 ft Nikola JokićDEN @ LAL 38 18 6   3 stl…

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Golden Rams pitchers toss no-no in softball’s 13-0 win over Allen U

Brandon King

In their series with Allen University, the Albany State offense has been quite lively, generating 23 runs through the first two games. The Golden Rams pitching has been getting it done in their own right, not surrendering a single run and only allowing four Yellow Jacket hits over the two games. While the ASU bats were certainly active, scoring 13 runs on Sunday afternoon it was the Rams arms that took, their performance to another level, throwing a no-hitter in their 13-0 victory. The rams scored five runs in the…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 3, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Mar 31 Out Collins (finger, foot) is yet to return to any running or agility work, Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C Mar 30 Out Williams is expected to return within 4-to-6 weeks after he underwent surgery Wednesday to address a torn meniscus in his left knee, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Seth Curry SG Apr 3 Day-To-Day Bruce Brown SF…

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April 2, 2022 NBA StatCap: Klay pushes Dubs past Jazz

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight – Klay Thompson Klay Thompson scored 36 points in helping to lead the Warriors to a come from behind 111-107 win over the Utah Jazz that helped the Warriors avoid losing their third seed in the Western Conference standings. It was Thompson’s fourth 30-point game of the season. pt rb ast Kevin DurantBRK @ ATL 55 7 3   8-10 3-pt Trae YoungATL vs. BRK 36 6 10   12-14 ft Joel EmbiidPHI vs. CHO 29 14 6   12-16 fg Zach LaVineCHI vs. MIA 33 5…

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Grambling wraps up Spring Practice with Black and Gold Game

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From Grambling State Athletic Communications For those scoring it, the Black team edged the Gold Team 7-6 at Grambling State University’s first spring football game under the auspices of new head coach Hue Jackson.  Everyone was a winner in this one — the football team that showed much spirit and energy, the crowd that looked bigger than some of GSU’s home games last season, and Jackson himself.  “That was our 15th practice,” Jackson said. “It was called a spring game, but it was a practice. There were a lot of…

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April 1, 2022 NBA StatCap: big night for TSU man

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Robert Covington Against the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks Robert Covington scored 43 points, tying his career-high. The Tennessee State product connected on 15 of his 24 field goal attempts, including 11 of 18 from the land of three. Covington also grabbed 8 rebounds and dished of a pair assists in the Clippers 153-119 donkey-klcking of the Milwaukee Bucks, sans Giannis. pt rb ast Nikola JokićDEN vs. MIN 38 19 8   10-12 ft R. CovingtonLAC @ MIL 43 8 2   11-18 3-pt Amir CoffeyLAC @…

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