Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals started off as a game that looked to be preparing to serve its spectators a healthy portion of garbage time , but it ended turning into a contest that had some tense moments but the Denver Nuggets managed to hang on to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 132-126 to take a 1-0 series lead. Falling behind as much as 21 , the Lakers spent most of the game playing uphill but to their credit, continued to fight and trimmed the lead to as…
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Ja Morant is trying to burn his life to the ground
There is no lipstick on this proverbial pig-Ja Morant is a dumbass and is a living example of those who do not learn from history and are doomed to repeat it. Barely 60 days after his last screw-up in which he brandished a firearm on an Ished firearm on an Instagram live video, a recent video has surfaced of this ignoramus once again flashing a weapon. The video was not shot in a serupticious manner to catch Morant engaging in nefarious or questionable activity, quite the contrary, Morant willingly starred…
Read MoreWNBA News: Aces coach Becky Hammon suspended for two games sans pay, Aces lose first round pick
Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon has been suspended for two games without pay the WNBA announced Tuesday. Hammon, whose potential to be an NBA coach farmers more attention than what she does in the WNBA, received the suspension for violating leave rules surrounding impermissible player benefits. The Aces themselves did not escape punishment, as they had their 2025 first-round draft pick rescinded. The WNBAPB issued the following statement Tuesday afternoon: “The League had an opportunity to send a clear message that it abides by and protects the provisions…
Read MoreSixers give Doc Rivers the boot
Add the Philadelphia 76ers to the lists of nba teams in search of a head basketball coach. The Sixers have shown Doc Rivers the door, per reporting from Adrian Wojnarowski. Rivers compiled a 154-82 record in his three seasons in the City of Brotherly Love but after two unceremonious post season exits, Sixers brass decided a change needed to be made. Sixers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey in a released statement, in part, that the Sixers were “grateful for all he did in his three seasons here” and “certain…
Read MoreMay 14 2023 NBA Playoff StatCap: MV-Please?!?
Player Spotlight- Jayson Tatum With the Celtics season on the line, Jayson Tatum stepped up the most. In the ultimate win-or-go-home scenario, a Game 7, Tatum lead the way with 51 points , 13 rebounds and 5 assists on 17/28 shooting. The 51 points were a record for scoring output for game 7, surpassing the 50 points set by Stephen Curry against the Sacramento Kings on April 30. Who Got It Done Rk Player Tm Opp MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB…
Read MoreTake an a look at these latest images of the J Balvin x Air Jordan 3
Recently images surfaces of the third collaborative sneaker between Jordan Brand and singer J Balvin that appeared to be more intentional than the inital images. Based on these pictures, I may have been a bit hasty in my harsh visual assessment of them. These appear to be by far Balvin’s best executed collaborative Jordan Brand sneaker. As it currently stands, the J Balvin x Air Jordan 3 is scheduled to debut September 2 via the SNKRS application, which means you don’t have a snowball’s chance in the nether realm, and…
Read MoreCheck out these looks of the Nike KD 16
The season didn’t end the way Kevin Durant and his new Phoenix Suns compatriots would have liked, as they got dog-walked 125-100 by the Denver Nuggets in Game 6, meaning we will likely not see the 16 on NBA courts anymore this season. As we await an actual release, we will have to settle for images of the sneakers as they trickle forth. Images of a tri-colored variation of KD’s yet-to-released signature sneaker. It sports a royal upper that’s overlaid with magenta, with reflective piping delineating between the two colors.…
Read MoreMay 10,2023 NBA Playoff StatCap
Player Spotlight – Draymond Green The Warriors’ swiss army knife forward had his offense going in Game 5 against the Lakers, scoring 20 points on 7/11 from the floor, knocking down 1 of his 2 three-point attempts, while adding 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and a block. The 20 points was Green’s highest scoring postseason game since he scored 20 points against the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 3 of the 2019 Western Conference Finals. Who Got It Done Performers pt rb ast Jalen BrunsonNYK vs. MIA 38 9…
Read MorePatrick Bevereley says Bulls would have been top 4 seed if he’d arrived earlier
Courtesy of Ryan Taylor of NBC Sports Chicago The Chicago Bulls ended their season opposite of what they had hoped when the season began.T They finished 40-42, owning the No. 10 seed in the Eastern Conference. They won one play-in game against the Toronto Raptors, yet lost the proceeding to the Miami Heat, who are close to entering the Eastern Conference Finals. Patrick Beverley thinks the Bulls would have been a higher seed and gone could have advanced further in the playoffs had he joined the team earlier. “Honestly, I think if…
Read More“Grey Corduroy” Nike Dunk Low: Official Images
This upcoming Nike Dunk Low sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with grey corduroy at the toe, eye row and wrapping the heel. Corduroy Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides , with the upper aesthetic completed by a white inner and Nike branding on both the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a grey rubber outsole. The “Grey Corduroy” Nike Dunk Low is expected to debut lover the course of the coming months at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 110…
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