Wizards’ Alex Sarr delivers 0-point NBA Summer League effort
At least Alex Sarr played well defensively. The Wizards’ first-round pick (second overall) in this year’s draft was held scoreless for 30 minutes in Tuesday’s summer league loss to the Trail Blazers, 82-80. Sarr’s offense was shocking, going 0-of-15 from the field, missing all seven three-pointers and missing both free throws. During the third quarter, […]
Nets’ Jalen Wilson making mark at NBA Summer League
LAS VEGAS — Jalen Wilson is just entering his second NBA season, but he’s beginning to look like a veteran with twice as much experience. The Nets wing has always been physical, but his improved jumping ability makes the second-round pick a viable option for Brooklyn. “Exactly. He’s very calm, he never gets excited or […]
American League Takes Out National League To Win 10th MLB All-Star Game In 11 Years, Jarren Duran Named MVP
The American League beats the National League again…shocking. Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani got off to a historic start in the All-Star Game, hitting a huge home run against the National League, and it was clear the game’s biggest stars were in attendance, but that said, it was a […]
North Carolina Little League umpire, Robby Beamon, and coach brawl on video
A North Carolina Little League game descended into chaos on Monday after an “embarrassing” brawl between a coach and an umpire broke out in front of the young players. According to the video, two adult men began fighting during a game between under-12 teams at the Wilson State Championship Tournament. Obtained by WRAL News. The […]
Nets exhibit Summer League fight in comeback win over Knicks
LAS VEGAS — Scores don’t mean much in summer league. But the Nets are hopeful that with courage and mental fortitude they can do it. The Nets have demonstrated a penchant for digging deep holes for themselves and then crawling out of them. Jalen Wilson Bill Streicher – USA TODAY Sports The most recent was […]
Josh Christopher had one of best NBA Summer League takeovers ever
Summer league isn’t just for rookies who need experience before the long NBA regular season, it’s also for young players who have been bouncing around on rosters or playing in the G League and now have a chance to catch the eye of scouts. Miami Heat guard Josh Christopher falls into the latter category after […]
MLB Should Be Praised For Gloriously Naming Paul Skenes The National League Starter For The All-Star Game
Yes! Major League Baseball is bringing the heat with this one! It’s been an absolutely incredible rookie season for Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes, and it’s about to get amplified courtesy of the ace being named as the starting pitcher for the National League in the 2024 All-Star Game. While Skenes was making an […]
Bronny James won ‘Call of Duty’ tournament at NBA Summer League
meanwhile Los Angeles LakersSecond-round draft pick Bronny James is currently in the middle of Summer League, so there’s bound to be some downtime between games – the perfect opportunity to bond with his new teammates and the NBA community over video games. That’s exactly what James did, winning the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III […]
It’s Official: Cavaliers’ Zhaire Smith Gets The Dunk Of The NBA Summer League After Ferocious Posterize
Oh my goodness! The main reason why many people (myself included) are interested in the NBA Summer League is because of the opportunity to see rookies and other young talent – who wouldn’t want to see players who formerly wore blue blood jerseys play for their basketball team, for example? The result is that young […]
Keon Johnson’s ‘maturing as player’ evident to Nets in summer league
LAS VEGAS — To earn his contract, Keon Johnson had to get out of his earn-a-contract mindset. The young winger has developed since his rookie season in Portland, where current Brooklyn assistant Steve Hetzel first coached him. He spent most of last season in the G League and has only improved since playing with the […]