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April 17, 2022 NBA Playoff StatCap

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Who Got it Done Player Spotlight -Chris Paul While all the hoopla over the play of Lebron James in his 19th campaign was constant noise this season, comparatively under the radar, Chris Paul has continued to produce not only at high level but also had a positive impact on winning. That was on display in Game 1 of their opening round playoff series, where Paul scored 19 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter to help leda the Suns to a 110-99 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. In…

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”72-10” Air Jordan 11 Low: Official Images

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As one could deduce from the moniker, the “72-10” Air Jordan 11 Low is a lower collared version of 2015’s ”72-10” Jordan 11, which was an homage to the Chicago Bulls’ 1995-96 season in which the Bulls won a then-record 72 games en route to winning their fourth NBA championship. Since nearly every other great mid-collared Jordan 11 was rehashed as a low, Jordan Brand decided to give the ”72-10” the same treatment. Like its higher collared progenitor, the ”72-10” Low sports a black leather upper overlaid with suede at…

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“Gym Red” Nike Dunk Low: Official Images

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Images of this upcoming retro Nike Dunk Low have emerged. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with that of red at the toe, eyerows and wrapping the heel. The lateral and medial sides are adorned with red leather Swooshes , with red also making an appearance at the inner. Gold branding is seen on the tongue and on the rear heel overlay. Below the aforementioned upper lives a white midsole and red rubber outsole. The “Gym Red” Nike Dunk Low is anticipated to release sometime in the upcoming…

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Who will, Who won’t and Who might: April 13, 2022 NBA Injury Report

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Atlanta Hawks NAME POS DATE STATUS COMMENT Lou Williams SG Apr 12 Out Williams (back) has been ruled out for Wednesday’s play-in matchup against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. John Collins PF Apr 12 Out Collins (finger, foot) has been ruled out for Wednesday’s play-in game against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports. Chaundee Brown Jr. G Apr 10 Out Brown won’t play Sunday against the Rockets due to health and safety protocols, Sarah K. Spencer of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Boston Celtics NAME POS DATE STATUS…

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April 12, 2022 NBA Play-in StatCap

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Who Got It Done Player Spotlight- Kyrie Irving The player the media has loved to hate since the 2017 offseason, Kyrie Irving, balled out Tuesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Kyrir did not miss a shot from the until the fourth quarter, in scoring 34 points and handing out 12 assists in the Nets 115-108 win over the Cavaliers in the play-game, securing the Nets the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference and a date with the Boston Celtics in the first round of the playoffs. Rk Player Tm  …

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“Invert” Air Jordan 1 Mid” Official Images

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Official images of the ”Invert” Air Jordan 1 Mid have come to light. This upcoming colourway of the silhouette that leads the league in gratuitous hate sports split color blocking, a la the “Homage to Home” Air Jordan 1 High. The white tumbled leather of the lateral side is overlaid with that of black at the toe, eyerow and wrapping the heel. Black leather also shows up at the ankle, which is home to the Wings logo, along with a black Swoosh on the side. The medial side sports reverse…

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Up close with the ”Canvas” Air Jordan 4

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The ’Canvas” Air Jordan 4 is a woman’s exclusive version of the 4 that is in the Brand’s summer 2022 release plans. It sports a sail canvas upper with embroidered Jumpmen on the tongue and on the rear heel tab. White shows up on the lace tabs and at the inner. Underneath resides a sail midsole and rubber outsole with paint-like color splotches. The ”Canvas” Air Jordan 4 is scheduled to release sometime during the summer and will carry a 200 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 4 WMNS Sail/Sail-Cement Grey-Fire…

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Albany State hires Jeremy Atwell as Defensive Coordinator and Backers Coach

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Courtesy of Albany State Athletics Jeremy Atwell enters year one at ASU and will serve as Defensive Coordinator and coach the linebackers. Prior to arriving in Albany, Atwell spent the past two seasons as the defensive coordinator at New Mexico Highlands University. In the 2021 season Atwell directed a unit that was 4thnationally in interceptions by and 14thnationally in turnovers gained. Before joining the staff at New Mexico Highlands, he spent 6 seasons in the high school ranks. In his second stint with the program, Atwell spent three seasons as…

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Grambling’s Monfries sets personal best at Knight Invatational

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Courtesy of Grambling State Athletic Communications: Alexavier Monfries ran a personal best time of 21.25 and just missed out on winning the 200m dash by eight-tenths of a second on Saturday as the Grambling State University men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Carl Knight Invitational, hosted by Stephen F. Austin, at Fletcher Garner Track.  Monfries continues to turn in top performances this spring as his time nearly beat Zac Martin, of McNeese State. Martin won the event in 21.17, while Stephen F. Austin’s Joseph Harding took…

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“Military Black” Air Jordan IV : Official Images

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The “Military Black” Air Jordan IV has been the subject of much coverage, and for good reason: it is a very striking shoe, as it hearkens to an eagerly anticipated colourway, the “Military Blue” Air Jordan VI. As just alluded to this leans heavily on the Military Blue’s aesthetic, essentially switching the blue out for the black you see. Official images of this upcoming colouway have been released and can be seen below. The “Military Black” Air Jordan IV is panned to debut in June.

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