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Ryan Bawek

Stevens on Hayward: He’s Not Playing This Year

Stevens on Hayward: He’s Not Playing This Year

We can finally put this one to bed I suppose. There have been murmurs and social media posts for months that would hint that Hayward would be able to make a miraculous recovery from his compound fracture that was suffered on opening night vs the Cavaliers, his first game as a Celtic. Hayward even shared [...]

March 5, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Leonard’s Shoe Deal With Jordan Brand Stalls

Leonard’s Shoe Deal With Jordan Brand Stalls

Things have not been all rainbows and lollipops for Kawhi Leonard lately. He has only appeared in nine games this season with a quad and shoulder injury and seems to currently be caught up in a bizarre and confusing situation surrounding his health. He has been cleared by the Spurs for weeks but hasn’t returned [...]

March 5, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Dirk Moves to 8th on All-Time Field Goals List

Dirk Moves to 8th on All-Time Field Goals List

At the tender age of 39, Dirk Nowitzki is still building upon his 1st ballot hall of fame NBA career and moving his way up the all time ranks. He is currently 6th in NBA history in scoring with more than 31,000 points and he moved to 8th on the all-time field goals list over [...]

March 5, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Kobe Wins Oscar for Dear Basketball

Kobe Wins Oscar for Dear Basketball

Kobe Bryant can add another groundbreaking accomplishment in a life full of them. Not only did he have a hall of fame basketball career, he also won an Oscar on Sunday night. Bryant’s film, “Dear Basketball” was given the award for Best Animated Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards beating out Negative Space, Lou, [...]

March 5, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Danilo Gallinari Out a Couple Weeks With Broken Hand

Danilo Gallinari Out a Couple Weeks With Broken Hand

More injury woes for a Clippers team fighting to make the postseason. Starting forward and oft-injured Danilo Gallinari is back on the shelf again for the next few weeks. Gallinari has only appeared in 19 of a possible 61 games this season, averaging 15.9 points per game after signing a three-year, $64 million deal this [...]

March 5, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

LeBron Averages Triple-Double for Month of February

LeBron Averages Triple-Double for Month of February

LeBron James is 33 years, in his 15th season in the NBA and he still is playing at an elite level. He is averaging the most assists of any year of his NBA career with 9.0 and the second most rebounds per game at 8.4. He also just became the 1st member of the 30k-8k-8k [...]

March 2, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Harden: This is our Year for Sure

Harden: This is our Year for Sure

The Houston Rockets are having quite the season thus far, at 47-13 they currently possess the best record in the NBA and have the No. 1 seed in the western conference by way of tiebreaker over the Golden State Warriors. They are also an incredible 30-1 when their three best players, James Harden, Chris Paul [...]

March 1, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

76ers Waive Booker to Sign Illyasova, Pacers to Sign Booker

76ers Waive Booker to Sign Illyasova, Pacers to Sign Booker

Trevor Booker never really fit as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers. As the asset returned in the Jahlil Okafor trade with the Brooklyn Nets in December, Booker’s hustle play and inconsistency at being able to stretch the floor at the four position made him a poor fit for a team who already has a [...]

March 1, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Philadelphia Billboards Urge LeBron to Choose 76ers

Philadelphia Billboards Urge LeBron to Choose 76ers

The full court press to recruit LeBron James this summer has already began. One Philadelphia company, Power Home Remodeling, has decided to create three billboards in Chester, Pennsylvania to entice LeBron to sign with the 76ers in free agency this summer…. I have got to give this company some credit, this is a genius marketing [...]

February 27, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Anthony Davis Drops 53 and 18 on Suns

Anthony Davis Drops 53 and 18 on Suns

Anthony Davis has been playing out of his mind since DeMarcus Cousins went down with a torn Achilles on January 27. He is averaging 35.9 points, 12.8 rebounds, 2.5 blocks, 2.4 assists and 2.3 steals for the month of February and has led the Pelicans to a 8-3 record for the month. He had one [...]

February 27, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0