Tag: Basketball

Tennessee State gets 90-82 win over Little Rock for first OVC win over the season

Brandon King

title image via TSU Athletics Courtesy of Tennessee State Athletics 82 Little Rock 7-8,1-1 OVC 90 Winner Tennessee St. 8-7,1-1 OVC Team 1 2 F Little Rock 44  38  82 Tennessee St. 41  49  90 Ej Bellinger knocked down a dagger 3-pointer with 1:09 left in the fourth quarter to put Tennessee State up 88-80, and the Tigers earned a 90-82 win over the Little Rock Trojans at home Saturday. The Tigers (8-7, 1-1) had five players score in double figures, led by Christian Brown, who had 20 points. Bellinger added 17 points and…

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Jaylen Brown wore Swooshless version of “Reverse Grinch” Kobe VI Protro against Lakers on Christmas Day

Brandon King

In their highly publicized matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown laced up a pair of “Reverse Grinch” Kobe VI Protro. While this act, in and of itself, does not differentiate Brown from the scores of NBA players, who have taken these sneakers to the court, however the fact that Brown wore were Swooshless put him in a class by himself. Brown, who is reportedly a sneaker free agent rocked the Kobes, sans the branding due to his current status. He had previously been with Adidas,…

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Bradley Beal and Obi Toppin rock Air Jordan XXXVIII Low PEs

Brandon King

The Air Jordan XXXVIII is the latest flagship game shoe from the Jumpman. In some of their most recent games, Jordan Brand signees, Obi Toppin of the Indiana Pacers and Bradley Beal of the Phoenix Suns each wore exclusive iterations of the XXXVIII Low. Toppin’s features a largely burgundy monochromatic look that is only broken up by the university blue on the midsole. Beals pair features a muslin and muted lavender color palette. Check them out below; as they are Player Exclusives, there has been no indication of a retail…

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Zach LaVine to miss 3-4 weeks with foot injury

Brandon King

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine will miss 3-4 weeks with what the team is calling “right foot inflammation.” LaVine had initially missed a week undergoing “active rest” to help deal with the injury. With the trade winds surrounding the 2-time NBA All-Star becoming a maelstrom, the likelihood that Lavigne has suited up for the Bulls for the final time seems highly probable. Prior to the injury Lavine was off to a slow start this season, averaging 21.0 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game on .443/.336/.866 splits. His percentages…

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