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NBA Community Praying For Shawn Bradley Who 'Was Struck From Behind By An Automobile While Riding His Bicycle A Mere Block From His Home'

NBA Community Praying For Shawn Bradley Who ‘Was Struck From Behind By An Automobile While Riding His Bicycle A Mere Block From His Home’

“We are deeply saddened to hear of Shawn’s injury and our thoughts and prayers go out to him and his family,” Donnie Nelson said per the Mavs. “In his eight-plus seasons in Dallas, Shawn demonstrated all of the qualities you want in a person representing your organization. He has always exhibited unwavering grit and determination and we are thinking of him at this difficult time. He is a Maverick for life.”

Multiple Reports: Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons Weren't Allowed To Play In NBA All-Star Game Due To 'Contact Tracing'

Multiple Reports: Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons Weren’t Allowed To Play In NBA All-Star Game Due To ‘Contact Tracing’

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Keith Pompey: “Sixers All-Stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons did not play in Sunday night’s All-Star Game because of coronavirus contact tracing. Before arriving in Atlanta, they were exposed to a Philadelphia-area barber who has tested positive for COVID-19. They have not been in contact with people…Atlanta due to the league’s health and safety protocols…Simmons and Embiid have both tested negative and were back in the Philadelphia area while the All-Star Game was being played”.

Report: Vanessa Bryant Can Now Know Names Of Deputies Who Shared Pictures From Helicopter Crash Scene

Kobe And Gigi Bryant’s Legacy Lives On Through The Mamba And Mambacita Sports Foundation, Vanessa Bryant Highlights Athlete Who Joined The Mamba And Mambacita Volleyball Team

Kobe and Gigi Bryant’s legacy carries on through The Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation. The foundation, according to its website, “is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating positive impact for underserved athletes and young women in sports. Founded through the vision and loving memory of Kobe and Gianna ‘Gigi’ Bryant”.

Timberwolves Release Statement On Malik Beasley's 12-Game Suspension

Timberwolves Release Statement On Malik Beasley’s 12-Game Suspension

“As an organization, we fully support today’s decision by the NBA,” Gersson Rosas, Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations, said. “As we work together with Malik to advance his development as a player and a person, we look forward to seeing his growth.”