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Doncic and Embiid named NBA POTY

Brandon King

Monday the National Basketball Association named thierplpayers of the week for (Week 25) games played April 4-10. Joel Embiid was named Eastern Conference POTY, while Luka Doncic took honors for the Western Conference. Eastern Conference- Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid did what he needed to do, which is more than cane be said of his bearded co-staar, to make sure the Sixers entered the postseason on a high note. The MVP contender and newly minted scoring champ emphatically lead Philalelphis to a 3-1 week , averaging a whopping 38.7…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 8, 2022 Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Apr 7 Day-To-Day Williams (back) is questionable for Friday’s game against the Heat, 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 Jayson Tatum SF Apr 8 Day-To-Day Al Horford C Apr 8 Day-To-Day Nik Stauskas G Apr 7 Out Stauskas (ankle) remains out Thursday against the Bucks. Juwan Morgan F…

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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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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 31, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Mar 31 Out Bogdan Bogdanovic SG Mar 31 Day-To-Day Bogdanovic is listed questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavs. Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 31 Day-To-Day Gallinari (elbow) is questionable for Thursday’s game against the Cavaliers, Mike Conti of the Atlanta Hawks Radio Network reports. John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled to undergo a non-surgical procedure to address his strained right foot within the next couple…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 24, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Mar 24 Day-To-Day Skylar Mays SG Mar 24 Day-To-Day Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 24 Day-To-Day John Collins PF Mar 18 Out Collins received an anti-inflammatory injection for his sprained right ring finger Thursday and is scheduled to undergo a non-surgical procedure to address his strained right foot within the next couple days. His status will be updated in 10-to-14 days. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Goran Dragic PG Mar 24 Day-To-Day Seth Curry SG Mar 24 Day-To-Day Joe…

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March 23, 2022 NBA StatCap: Grizzlies get it done sans Morant

Brandon King

Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Desmond Bane in the absence of Ja Morant, Desmond Bane was amongst several Grizzlies that showed up big against the Brooklyn Nets. The second year G/F put in 23 points, knocked down 6/10 from the land of three, added 5 rebounds and 4 assist and was very impactful in his 31 minutes, as he was a +20, which was the second highest on the team. The TCU product is averaging18.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest. pt rb ast Kyrie IrvingBRK @…

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March 18, 2022 NBA StatCap: Career night for Saddiq Bey

Brandon King

Who Got It Done pt rb ast Saddiq BeyDET @ ORL 51 9 4   10-14 3-pt Franz WagnerORL vs. DET 26 5 2 Isaiah StewartDET @ ORL 16 10 1 M. BagleyDET @ ORL 20 11 2   2 stl  Saben LeeDET @ ORL 12 1 7   3 stl  Moritz WagnerORL vs. DET 16 5 3 Terrence RossORL vs. DET 17 2 2 Mo BambaORL vs. DET 10 12 2 Cory JosephDET @ ORL 13 4 7 Kelly OlynykDET @ ORL 9 3 2 POINTS 1. Saddiq Bey DET 51 2. Franz…

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Who will , Who might and Who won’t: March 15, 2022 NBA Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Mar 15 Out Collins (finger) has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest against the Hornets. Danilo Gallinari PF Mar 15 Day-To-Day Gallinari (Achilles) is probable for Wednesday’s contest against Charlotte. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Aaron Nesmith SF Mar 9 Out Celtics head coach Ime Udoka said Wednesday that Nesmith (ankle) will remain out for “a while,” Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Cam Thomas SG Mar 15 Out Thomas (back)…

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Durant and Doncic named NBA Players of the Week

Brandon King

Monday afternoon the NBA announced its week 21 Players of the Week based on games played March 7-13. Kevin Durant was named Eastern Conference POTW,with Luka Doncic taking honors for the Western Conference. It is no coincidence that Kevin Durant’s return jibed with the Nets pulling them selves out their recent tailspin.Durant lead the Nets to a 3-0 week, including a 129-100 shellacking of recently traded forner teammate James Harden’s new the Philadelphia 76ers and a 53-point outburst against the Knicks. Don the week KD averaged 30,7 points, 7.7 rebounds…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: March 14, 2022 NBA Injury Report

Brandon King

Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT John Collins PF Mar 13 Day-To-Day Collins (finger) will be a game-time decision for Monday’s game against Portland, Sarah Spencer of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Aaron Nesmith SF Mar 9 Out Celtics head coach Ime Udoka said Wednesday that Nesmith (ankle) will remain out for “a while,” Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports. Brooklyn Nets NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Seth Curry SG Mar 13 Day-To-Day Nets head coach Steve Nash suggested that Curry (ankle) could…

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