Isaiah Thomas scored 31 points, including a pair of go-ahead free throws, as the Boston Celtics outlasted LeBron James and the HOUSTON (AP) – Colter Lasher scored 28 points and Houston Baptist defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 94-80 on Wednesday night in a matchup of
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Jimbo’s Mailbag – Gordon, Say It Ain’t GO.
Some questions demand answers. Others demand Jimbo. Jimbo’s Mailbag is our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops.
Jimbo’s Mailbag – Gordon, Say It Ain’t GO.
Some questions demand answers. Others demand Jimbo. Jimbo’s Mailbag is our regular dose of levity here at Salt City Hoops.
Riley says Magic Johnson will win with the Lakers
Riley believes Johnson will succeed in what looks like a daunting task of getting the Los Angeles Lakers back to prominence. After the Lakers cleaned house this past week, Johnson and Riley are contemporaries – Riley as president of the Miami Heat, Johnson in the same role out in L.A., where they won four titles together in the 1980s.
Pat Riley says Magic Johnson will win with the Lakers
Riley believes Johnson will succeed in what looks like a daunting task of getting the Los Angeles Lakers back to prominence. After the Lakers cleaned house this past week, Johnson and Riley are contemporaries – Riley as president of the Miami Heat , Johnson in the same role out in L.A. , where they won four titles together in the 1980s.
NBA All-Star Saturday night stunk
Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events Aaron Gordon using a drone for a dunk summed up All-Star Saturday night – a lot of flash and star power, but a lot of dead airtime and screw-ups. The basketball-loving portion of the world spent 2 1/2 hours being bored out of its collective mind as the NBA’s annual showcase of its players’s best skills instead turned into a snoozefest, with no juice either inside the arena or for viewers watching at home.
Derrick Jones Jr Will Win The Dunk Contest
Phoenix Suns rookie Derrick Jones Jr has played in 6 career NBA games for a total of 20 minutes. He’s also going to be the 2017 NBA Slam Dunk Champion.
Why Dolan’s return to spotlight is bad news for Phil Jackson
Considering recent events, can you imagine the consequences for any paying customer who dared heckle JD & The Straight Shot, the band fronted by James Dolan? Seriously though, Dolan’s return to the spotlight, after he stuck MSG security on Charles Oakley is terrible news for Phil Jackson. If nothing else, Jackson had been earning his $12 million per by becoming a media target, deflecting all the heat away from Dolan, who prefers the obscure side of town.
Bucks star suffers second ACL injury of career
NBA: The topsy-turvy third year of Dante Exum appears to be on a strong upward turn with the lengthy guard making the most of his 23 minutes against the Pelicans. The Milwaukee Bucks star Jabari Parker has suffered a season-ending left ACL injury for the second time in three years.
Jabari Parker out for 12 months with torn ACL
Jabari Parker out for 12 months with torn ACL Bucks forward suffered a torn ACL for the second time in his career on Wednesday night. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2kTFbsp
A year since Bosh’s last game, his future is still unclear
” It was 10:29 p.m. on Feb. 9, 2016. Miami was trailing San Antonio by 22 points late in the fourth quarter.
Jabari Parker exits Heat game with left knee injury
Doing the same thing he’d done all season, Jabari Parker went down favoring his left knee in the third quarter while trying to drive on Luke Babbitt. It appeared to be a minimal to non-contact injury, but Parker had to be helped off the court by teammates Thon Maker and Michael Beasley .
Timberwolves lose Zach LaVine for rest of season to torn ACL
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Zach LaVine will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee.
La Marque vs Hitchcock Girls Basketball
Saturday likely will offer our best chances for fishing for several days. Light winds are in the forecast and that should give anglers an opportunity to hit their favorite fishing spots whether by boat or by land.
‘Chopped’ Champion Dante Giannini To Appear at Eastchester Wellness Event
The Eastchester School District will welcome back Eastchester High graduate Chef Dante Giannini, a recent winner of the Food Network’s show “Chopped,” for its Family Wellness Night event on Thursday in the Middle School cafeteria. Family Wellness Night is the district’s third event of its multi-year commitment to promoting wellness and combating drug and alcohol abuse.
LeBron James, Cavaliers hold off Suns 120-116
… many he was like a savior. He spent two terms in office cultivating that image by passing legislation like universal health care which was to give universal health care coverage while reducing health care costs and by increasing government …
Steph Curry raises big money for Oakland fire relief
Stephen Curry, in collaboration with Under Armour and local artists, designed shoes for Oakland fire relief that were auctioned off for big money. Stephen Curry has done a lot for the Golden State Warriors on the court.
Chris Andersen out for season with torn ACL
Cavaliers center Chris Andersen suffered a non-contact right knee injury today during practice at Cleveland Clinic Courts. After undergoing evaluation at the facility, an MRI administered at Cleveland Clinic Sports Health by team physician Dr. Richard Parker confirmed that Andersen suffered an ACL tear that will require season ending surgery.