By PAUL GOTHAM Former Bishop Kearney standouts Nahziah Carter and Quinton Rose will be in separate lineups when the 2021 NBA Summer League opens Sunday, August 8th. Carter, a free agent signing, will be in the lineup for the Atlanta Hawks when the Eastern Conference finalists take on Boston in the league opener on Sunday. A 4 p.m. Eastern tip off time is scheduled from the … [Read more...] about Carter and Rose to play in NBA Summer League
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Jaylen Adams to play for Chicago Bulls in NBA Summer League
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure alumnus Jaylen Adams will play for the Chicago Bulls in this month's NBA Las Vegas Summer League, he told Pickin' Splinters on Monday. Adams, the 2020 NBA G-League MVP runner-up, appeared in seven games for the league champion Milwaukee Bucks before being waived in March. The 6-foot-2 guard averaged 21.5 points, 5.7 assists and 5.1 rebounds … [Read more...] about Jaylen Adams to play for Chicago Bulls in NBA Summer League
Milwaukee Bucks one win away from title that eluded Lanier and Co.
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Bob Lanier felt his trade to the Milwaukee Bucks on Feb. 4, 1980 was meant to be. The Detroit Pistons had hastily mismanaged the Lanier era, letting All-NBA teammate Dave Bing walk after the 1974-75 season and failing to acquire any All-Stars to replace him. Detroit never made a conference final in the St. Bonaventure alumnus's nine full seasons there, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks one win away from title that eluded Lanier and Co.
Stewart helps Pistons beat Grizzles
By RODNEY SHEPARD Making the 12th start of his career, Isaiah Stewart (McQuaid Jesuit) collected 15 points, seven rebounds, and three blocks to help lift the Detroit Pistons over the the Memphis Grizzles Thursday night. He made 6-of-14 shots from the field and left the game 3-of-3 from the charity stripe. One of Stewart's three blocks featured a swat of Grizzles' point guard … [Read more...] about Stewart helps Pistons beat Grizzles
Lamb sets two career highs in loss to Sixers
By RODNEY SHEPARD After a career-high 36 minutes of play, Houston Rockets rookie and Rochester, New York native Anthony Lamb came off the bench to finish with 22 points, five rebounds, and two assists in a 135-115 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in NBA action, Wednesday night. Lamb netted four of his nine 3-point attempts and finished the game a perfect 4-of-4 from the free … [Read more...] about Lamb sets two career highs in loss to Sixers