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Johnny Mathis is a native of Eastman, Georgia and played collegiately at Savanna State University from 1960 to 1964. He received his degree in Physical Education at Savannah State. During his time in college his mother worked in kitchens until she moved to New York where she found work at B. Altman’s department store. His… Continue reading
Sources told Ramona Shelburne from ESPN reported that Kawhi Leonard will miss game five and possibly the rest of the playoff series against Utah due to a right knee injury. Leonard told his teammates last night to prepare for him to be out. He landed awkwardly on a drive in the fourth quarter and grimaced… Continue reading
Henry “Hank” Carter started his first Wheelchair Basketball Classic in 1973 at the St John’s Recreation Center in Brooklyn. A young phenom name Bernard King score 36 points representing the Brooklyn team. It was an annual tournament with all the best boys and girls high school players in all the five boroughs in New York. … Continue reading
Victor Wembanyama from France is the best prospect from Europe and is 7-2 and 210 pounds. Wembanyama is not the typical center he’s got a great handle and can bring it up like a Point Guard. He has a 7-8 wingspan and is very thin, lanky a superb talented player. Wembanyama will be NBA draft-eligible… Continue reading
Mario Ellie is a native of Manhattan and attended Power Memorial Academy. At Power he was cut from the freshman team and made JV in his sophomore. Then he played varsity and was a teammate of Chris Mullin. Mullin transferred to Xaverian after his Sophomore season and played a key role in his last two… Continue reading
With the New York Knicks being eliminated in game five to Atlanta, what an impressive season the New York Knicks had with a 41-31 record exceeding expectations. What a great job Tom Thibodeau did and Julius Randle became an All Star and name Most Improve Player of the year. RJ Barrett who came around this… Continue reading
Danny Ainge retired as President of the Boston Celtics and Brad Stevens has been promoted to the front office. Stevens spend eight seasons as head coach with a 354-282 record. Now the Celtics are now searching for a head coach and here are the leading candidates that should be consider. Sam Cassell – Cassell has been… Continue reading
Just a very short week ago, I wrote off the Clippers after they fell behind 2-0 to the Dallas Mavericks behind the impressive performances of Luka Doncic. The series was going back to Dallas, so all signs pointed to the Mavs winning at least one of those games and taking the series in four or… Continue reading