Tag: NBA basketball

Danny Green out 2-3 weeks with right calf strain

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…

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June 9, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done pt rb ast Chris PaulPHO vs. DEN 17 5 15 Nikola JokićDEN @ PHO 24 13 6 Devin BookerPHO vs. DEN 18 10 2 Jae CrowderPHO vs. DEN 11 5 0 Torrey CraigPHO vs. DEN 10 4 3 Deandre AytonPHO vs. DEN 15 10 0 Mikal BridgesPHO vs. DEN 16 2 0 Will BartonDEN @ PHO 10 1 3 Paul MillsapDEN @ PHO 11 6 2   2 blk Dario ŠarićPHO vs. DEN 8 4 1 Yesterday’s Scores Denver Nuggets (47-25)  98 Phoenix Suns (51-21)  123 PTS N.Jokić-DEN – 24…

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Daryl Morey and Philadelphia 76ers fined $75,000 for Stephen Curry tweet

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Daryl Morey and the Philadelphia 76ers were both fined $75,000 by the NBA for a tweet that was directed at Stephen Curry. Specifically what occurred was that Morey took a screen shot of a post from Stephen Curry’s Instagram in which he congratulated his brother Seth, who is a guard for the 76ers, on a good game. He then posted the screen shot to his twitter ( which is as of the writing of this article, still up) with the tweet “join ‘em”. Though he tried to walk it back…

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June 7, 2021 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT De’Andre Hunter SF Jun 7 Day-To-Day Hunter (knee) will be a game-time decision for Tuesday’s Game 2 battle against the 76ers, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Kris Dunn PG Jun 6 Day-To-Day 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…

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June 6, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Luka’s 46 not enough to extend Mavericks’ season Trae’s 38 helps Hawks take Game 1 in Philly Kawhi has near trip-dub Clips Game 7 win Pts Reb Ast Luka DončićDAL @ LAC 46 7 14 Kawhi LeonardLAC vs. DAL 28 10 9   4 stl Joel EmbiidPHI vs. ATL 39 9 4   14-15 ft Trae YoungATL @ PHI 35 2 10   2 stl Paul GeorgeLAC vs. DAL 22 6 10   10-10 ft Tobias HarrisPHI vs. ATL 20 10 3   3 stl Ben SimmonsPHI vs. ATL 17 4…

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Joel Embiid to start Game 1 against Atlanta

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According ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, per a source, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will start Game 1 against the Atlanta Hawks. Embiid suffered a small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee when he took a tumble in Game 4 of the team’s opening round series against the the Washington Wizards. He was going to be initially considered a game-time decision. This season has arguably been Embiid’s best, he came into the season in better shape and averaged 28.5 points and 10.6 rebounds on .513/.377/.859 shooting splits and was a contender…

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June 3, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap: Booker’s 47 helps send Lakers packing

Brandon King

Who Got It Done pt rb ast Devin BookerPHO @ LAL 47 11 3   8-10 3-pt Nikola JokićDEN @ POR 36 8 6 Damian LillardPOR vs. DEN 28 4 13   2 stl LeBron JamesLAL vs. PHO 29 9 7   2 stl , 2 blk Monte MorrisDEN @ POR 22 4 9   3 stl M. PorterDEN @ POR 26 5 4   6-12 3-pt Jae CrowderPHO @ LAL 18 8 0   6-9 3-pt D. SchröderLAL vs. PHO 20 3 3 Aaron GordonDEN @ POR 13 7 4 R. CovingtonPOR vs. DEN 11…

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June 2, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Who Got it Done Luka sons Clips….again Trae Young’s 36 helps end Knicks’ season Ben Simmons has triple-double in series clincher pt rb ast Luka DončićDAL @ LAC 42 8 14   6-12 3-pt D. MitchellUTA vs. MEM 30 6 10   5-8 3-pt Tobias HarrisPHI vs. WAS 28 9 6   3 stl Rudy GobertUTA vs. MEM 23 15 2   10-13 fg Trae YoungATL @ NYK 36 4 9   13-15 ft Ja MorantMEM @ UTA 27 7 11   5-9 3-pt Ben SimmonsPHI vs. WAS 19 10 11   Triple-double Bradley BealWAS @ PHI…

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May 30, 2021 NBA Playoff Recap

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Kevin DurantBRK @ BOS 42 4 5   11-11 ft Jayson TatumBOS vs. BRK 40 7 5   17-17 ft Kyrie IrvingBRK @ BOS 39 11 2   6-12 3-pt James HardenBRK @ BOS 23 5 18   2 stl , 3 blk Kawhi LeonardLAC @ DAL 29 10 3   2 stl , 2 blk John CollinsATL vs. NYK 22 8 1 Chris PaulPHO @ LAL 18 3 9   3 stl Trae YoungATL vs. NYK 27 1 9 RJ BarrettNYK @ ATL 21 6 4   2 stl D. GallinariATL vs.…

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May 29, 2021 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Cam Reddish SF May 20 Out Reddish (Achilles) has been cleared to start unrestricted individual workouts and limited participation in team practices, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks’ official site reports. He will be reviewed in 10-14 days. 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 NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Robert Williams III C May 28 Day-To-Day Jaylen Brown SG May…

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