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Brown Shoots LA to Win in Opener
The WNBA season kicked off last weekend. Here is a look at some of the action. May 6 Washington 84, Indiana 70 The Washington Mystics started their home opener with a 31-16 first quarter on their way to a 14-point win against Indiana. Elena Delle Donne scored 21 points, yanked down nine boards, dished out three assists and blocked two shots to lead Washington. Delle Donne is in her ninth season and has a career scoring average of 20.2 points in 193 games. Last season she only competed in three contests posting a career low average of 13.7 points per game and has since had the challenge of overcoming back issues. Natasha Cloud supported Delle Donne with 17 points and also led the team with six assists. The 30-year-old guard started every game last season for the first time in her career. Starting in the season opener gave Cloud her 28th straight start after going 149 games between her rookie season in 2015 to 2019 without a start for the Mystics. She didn't play at all during the 2020 season.
By Winners Only4 years ago in Unbalanced
Should the Lakers consider trading LeBron James?
As we all know, the Los Angeles Lakers’ season is over and it was a complete disaster. 4- time NBA Champion LeBron James, along with fellow NBA Champion Anthony Davis, were the ones who assembled the horrific roster and derailed their season.
By Michael Reynoso4 years ago in Unbalanced
NBA Rumors: Zach LaVine may 'possibly' join the Lakers in Free Agency
Let the offseason rumors begin! There are rumors from several sources (Clutch Points, Basketball Forever, and ESPN) that unrestricted free agent Zach LaVine is 'possibly' joining the Los Angeles Lakers through a sign-and-trade deal.
By Michael Reynoso4 years ago in Unbalanced
5 Reasons Why the Lakers had the Most Disappointing Season. Top Story - May 2022.
According to Caesars Sportsbook, the Los Angeles Lakers became the favorites to win the NBA title among 7 other elite teams (Nets, Boston, Suns, Bucks, Miami, Sixers, & the Warriors). Currently, the Lakers’ season is over for many reasons.
By Michael Reynoso4 years ago in Unbalanced
Who Is To Blame For The Brooklyn Nets’ Disappointing Season?
Who is to blame for the Brooklyn Nets’ disappointing season? That is the question we all want to know after a disappointing season and playoff sweep by the defensive-bound Boston Celtics. According to Caesars, the Brooklyn Nets were the heavy favorites to win the title.
By Michael Reynoso4 years ago in Unbalanced
THE NBA ISN'T A GUARD DRIVEN LEAGUE
My mother’s favorite solution on those hot summer days was to get an ice cream cone. Overcome with the excitement of escaping the heat and humidity into the comforting chill of the air-conditioned room. Same goes for the ice cream trucks that gave you a burst of cold air while you waited in their shadow. Even today, there’s magic in the air while watching someone prepare an ice cream cone for you. The anticipation is rewarded from the moment it touched your hands. You missed this… and you can’t believe you lasted this long without it.
By Blake A Swan4 years ago in Unbalanced
Let’s Get It On: Nets ready to take first steps to NBA Playoffs in Play-In Tournament vs. Cavs
Following quite a while of vulnerability down the last leg of the customary season, the Brooklyn Nets at long last have clearness on what their initial steps of their post-season excursion will resemble.
By indika sampath4 years ago in Unbalanced
Why Brady Manek's possible concussion is troubling for the NCAA
On Monday, April 4, the 83rd annual edition of the men’s NCAA Division I basketball tournament came to a rip-roaring end. The overall #1 seed Kansas Jayhawks battled back from a 15-point halftime deficit to edge an ascendent University of North Carolina (UNC) squad that played several levels better than its #8 seed suggested.
By Hans Pohai Müller4 years ago in Unbalanced
WB2K22: College Update
Angel Reese and Ashley Owusu, leaving Maryland After a run to the Sweet 16, Maryland loses it's two most talented scorers who have chosen to transfer. Forward Angel Reese averaged 17.8 points, 10.6 rebounds and 1.1 blocked shots per game. In the Sweet 16 she scored 25 points, with nine rebounds, three blocks and three steals in a loss to Stanford who eventually qualified for the Final Four. Guard Ashley Owusu averaged 14.3 points this season after posted a clip of 17.9 points per game during the 2020-21 season. She shot a career best 40.6 percent from three, up from 28.9 percent that she shot last season.
By Winners Only4 years ago in Unbalanced
