By KEVIN L. SMITH Rochester native Isaiah Stewart has been dealing with an ankle injury for almost a month. The 6'8" Detroit Pistons center missed some time between the end of December and early January. Since his return in mid-January, Stewart has been battling the injury on and off. But that hasn't slowed Stewart down from playing well for the Pistons. The ex-McQuaid … [Read more...] about NBA Recap: Isaiah Stewart battling through injury for Pistons
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NBA Recap: Isaiah Stewart continues to put up numbers for Pistons
By KEVIN L. SMITH Rochester native Isaiah Stewart is continuing to put numbers for the Detroit Pistons. The 6'8" center had 11 points, seven boards, five assists and two steals on Saturday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Last Wednesday against the Los Angeles Lakers, Stewart finished with 12 points, three rebounds and a block. Stewart had five points and seven boards … [Read more...] about NBA Recap: Isaiah Stewart continues to put up numbers for Pistons
NBA Recap: Thomas Bryant part of Miami’s starting five in past week
Rochester native Thomas Bryant was part of the Miami Heat's starting lineup in two games this past week. In Miami's 129-96 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers last Wednesday, the 6'10" center had 10 points, seven boards, a block and a steal in 24 minutes. Bryant had a bucket and a steal in the Heat's 112-97 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. In the 12 games that Bryant … [Read more...] about NBA Recap: Thomas Bryant part of Miami’s starting five in past week
NBA Recap: Jalen Pickett’s playing time picks up for Nuggets
By KEVIN L. SMITH As the NBA season progresses, Rochester native Jalen Pickett has seen more action for the Denver Nuggets in the past week. In Denver's 111-108 win over the Los Angeles Clippers last Tuesday, the 6'2" guard scored five points and two rebounds, two assists and a steal in 17 games. On Sunday in the Nuggets' 121-109 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, … [Read more...] about NBA Recap: Jalen Pickett’s playing time picks up for Nuggets
NBA Recap: Thomas Bryant contributing to Heat’s current win streak
By KEVIN L. SMITH Rochester native Thomas Bryant has contributed well to the Miami Heat's current six-game winning streak. In three appearances for the Heat in the past week, the 6'10" center has had a few buckets and around five rebounds per game, along with a couple of blocks. Bryant is averaging 5.6 points and 4.0 rebounds per game in nine games for Miami. Bryant … [Read more...] about NBA Recap: Thomas Bryant contributing to Heat’s current win streak