Jalen Brunson’s star continues to rise in New York.
He took another massive leap this season, his sixth in the NBA. But you might remember when he was starring in college andIt goes back to sweltering Virginia afternoons and then high school in suburban Chicago, where the accolades began to pile up. Then his storied Wildcats career. All of it forged a “lunch-pail” ethos perfect for New York. And it’s a story that continues with a first-round
Tough and gritty, they fought for that play-in victory over Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. And it’s more than their biggest stars. Guys like Nico Batum and Kelly Oubre Jr. have filled massive roles. But they’re going to need a bit more than toughness to take down the New York Knicks in Round 1,Though the Sixers are gearing up for a deep playoff run, Tobias Harris’ tenure in Philadelphia is likely over.
The Phillies are back in action as they welcome the Chicago White Sox tonight . Spencer Turnbull will face lefty Garrett Crochet .It doesn’t seem so long ago that Jeff Carter was one of the top goal scorers in the league. But the center is hanging up his skates after a 19-year NHL career, one that took him from Philadelphia to Columbus, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh and featured two All-Star nods and two Stanley Cups.We asked you: Give us your prediction.
Remarkable victory over Jimmy and the Heat. Was not confident that our guys could take Butler and the Heat but they did it. With Joel relatively healthy I think they will beat the Knicks, but unfortunately will never get past our historical number one obstacle the hated Celtics. Celtics all time playoff
record against the Sixers is 66 to 50 although there have been some outstanding victories by the Sixers along the way. Let’s hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.We compiled today’s newsletter using reporting from Gina Mizell, Keith Pompey, David Murphy, Alex Coffey, Jackie Spiegel, Jonathan Tannenwald, Max Dinenberg, Jeff Neiburg, and Josh Tolentino.
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