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";s:4:"text";s:24040:"While Griffin hasn’t dunked since 2019 and has struggled with a lot of injuries in the last few seasons, Griffin was a monster in his prime. The baseball gods don't deserve all the credit for the two hardest-hit homers in the ascendant career of Tatís, who led San Diego's latest win over its biggest rival. Blake Griffin will go down in NBA history as one of the most exciting dunkers the game has ever seen. In an interview with ESPN, he promised he still had bounce. — Alex Schiffer (@Alex__Schiffer) April 21, 2021. March 22, 2021 10:27 am Blake Griffin was among the most thunderous dunkers in the NBA during his prime, but the six-time All-Star and 2011 Dunk Contest champ hasn’t been playing an … Nets Opt Not to Trade Spencer Dinwiddie, Who Has Hilarious Reaction [LOOK]. He logged 27 minutes on Tuesday against the Pelicans, the most he’s played as a member of the Nets. After watching UFC 261, Dana White says you're an idiot if you think Kamaru Usman is boring. https://t.co/YImohfmwbL. LeBron James took to Twitter to respond to a Cincinnati area bar that refuses to show NBA games until he is "expelled" from the league. He consistently shut the whole arena down with electrifying posters and alley-oops. Here is Blake Griffin's top 28 dunks for his 28th Birthday. Blake Griffin: Strong performance off bench. ... 2021. Griffin said he'll let the coaches and staff decide. After NASCAR brought the Xfinity Series cars to pit road, the clouds opened and made a first-time winner of No. The 32-year-old is now a role player; the 8.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists he’s averaging in 12 games since joining Brooklyn would all be career lows for Griffin, yet those numbers are giving the Nets exactly the boost they need. Minute-by-minute analysis on the American star from the London Stadium. Griffin’s dunk drought lasted over 470 days, a startling stat when considering how many emphatic slams the former No. SportsNation: Blake Griffin’s dunk, Luka Doncic goes off & the Rockets’ 20th straight loss The SportsNation crew breaks down NBA action and top stories around the league. April 8, 2021 2:54 pm 32-year-old Blake Griffin, who many said was washed, has five dunks in seven games with the Brooklyn Nets. Although Fernando Tatís Jr. was only 3 1/2 months old when his father hit two grand slams in the same inning at Dodger Stadium, the young slugger was well aware his San Diego Padres happened to be in the same park Friday night exactly 22 years later. Blake Griffin’s dunk stat suggests Nets are feeding him Space Jam’s secret stuff. Ravindra Jadeja hit an Indian Premier League record equalling 37 runs in an over, including five sixes, during Chennai Super Kings top of the table clash against Royal Challengers Banglalore on Sunday. Blake Griffin, who was once known as one of the NBA's best dunkers, smashed the ball through the rim for his first slam since 2019 in a Brooklyn Nets win over the Washington Wizards. After all, he wasn’t exactly a dunking machine with his former team, the Detroit Pistons. But the seven-time All-Star said he’ll let the team’s coaches and staff decide about his status against the Raptors. ↓, Pistons Take Shot at Blake Griffin in Since-Deleted Tweet [LOOK], Copyright © 2021 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. After not dunking the ball in … Embiid had been listed as questionable with a sore right shoulder. On Tuesday, the Pistons decided to revisit the topic — but only those that happened to be paying attention saw it. — Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) March 22, 2021 We all know Rick Spielman isn't afraid to make some moves. As Schiffer noted, the Nets are very much shorthanded at the moment with just nine players available currently. Blake Griffin (Brooklyn Nets) with a dunk vs the New Orleans Pelicans, 04/20/2021. Yes, Griffin brought with him to Brooklyn the athleticism that many thought he no longer possessed. https://sports.yahoo.com/blake-griffin-dunk-vs-orleans-022859918.html 0:22 Blake Griffin dunks … 04/21/2021, 5:23 AM. After initially sending out a starting lineup that included Embiid, the 76ers announced that their star center would miss the game. After hammering down 38 dunks in the 2018-19 season, he has just five in the past two combined—and not a single slam comes from the current campaign. Fittingly: Blake Griffin's first points in Brooklyn come on a dunk. In a since-deleted tweet from the Pistons’ official twitter account, the team on Tuesday tweeted a highlight video accompanied by a not-so-subtle jab at Griffin: “When you don’t wait over a year to dunk a basketball”, the tweet read, followed by a smiley-face emoji. This topic contains 6 replies, has 6 voices, and was last updated by Cynthia 1 month, 1 week ago. Watch and listen: Jimmy Crute's rubber leg gets crowd audibly cringing at UFC 261. All the information you need to get ready for Sunday's GEICO 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. Hard to believe that just a couple years ago he was still an All-NBA… To this point, Griffin has yet to play for the Nets in games on back-to-back nights. In an interview with ESPN, he promised he still had bounce. A thunderstorm pelted Talladega Superspeedway at just the right time for Jeb Burton. NFL.com's Chad Reuter released his seven-round mock draft, which featured the Bears trading up to select their quarterback of the future. — Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) March 22, 2021 76ers missing Embiid, Simmons for matchup with Bucks, Luke Kornet with a dunk vs the Brooklyn Nets, Nets’ layup line became an off-the-backboard dunk line (VIDEO), Why sports are better when blue-blood teams are winning, Anthony Davis plans to return for Lakers Thursday vs. Mavs, Terry Rozier with a buzzer beater vs the Cleveland Cavaliers, Like father, like son: Tatís hits 2 HRs, Padres beat LA 6-1, Conor McGregor says Kamaru Usman deserves a ‘smack’ after UFC 261: ‘I like 170. rumors and exclusives — direct to your inbox. He’s converted all eight of them. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet driver. Author Posts Posted on: Fri, 03/05/2021 - 8:30pm #1247578 Dazzling Dunks and Basketball BloopersParticipant Age and injuries really did this guy in. A day after playing in New Orleans, the Nets’ road trip continues Wednesday with a trip to Toronto to play the Raptors. #NBA. Follow the Heavy on Nets Facebook page for the latest breaking news, rumors and content out of Brooklyn! Technically, his 2021-22 salary is a $39 million player option, but if you've ever watched the now-ground-bound version of Griffin, you know he isn't leaving that kind of coin on the table. Wonder if Blake saw that Pistons deleted subtweet. In Blake Griffin’s case, it didn’t take long to shut down that narrative. Luke Kornet (Boston Celtics) with a dunk vs the Brooklyn Nets, 04/23/2021. Pulisic Watch: How did USMNT star perform for Chelsea v. West Ham. Fittingly: Blake Griffin's first points in Brooklyn come on a dunk. Then he was signed by the Nets in early March after being bought out by the Pistons, and proceeded to dunk in his first game for Brooklyn. Terry Rozier (Charlotte Hornets) with a buzzer beater vs the Cleveland Cavaliers, 04/23/2021. by. Blake Griffin's professional career is reaching unexpected tinges if we travel back in time to 2008. Griffin has averaged 20.4 minutes per game since joining the Nets, down from the 31.3 minutes he was averaging in 20 games with the Pistons earlier this season. The rift between Brooklyn Nets forward Blake Griffin and his former team in the Detroit Pistons has yet to see its end even after the player already … Rose Namajunas re-claims the UFC strawweight title at UFC 261. Blake Griffin made his name with high-flying dunks with the Los Angeles Clippers but is reinventing himself as a versatile, modern-day big man in Detroit. Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis said he plans to return to the court Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks as long as he feels ready the day of the game. During that time, Blake Griffin was known for his insane dunking ability. Davis has missed two-plus months of the season with a calf injury that he described to reporters Wednesday as a "ripping" feeling when he aggravated it Feb. 14 against the Denver Nuggets. Blake Griffin was famous for finishing insane in-game dunks, and his all-star dunk contest slam where he jumped over a car. In fact, since joining Brooklyn, Griffin has attempted a dunk eight times, according to NBA.com. Blake Griffin is no longer the perennial All-Star he was during the first half of his career, but the Brooklyn Nets didn’t sign him to be that. Similarity Scores. The Nets are using one of their veteran minimum-contract slots to acquire Griffin, paying him $5.9 million for the rest of… Like and sub for more highlight videos. Powered by. After a seven-car wreck on the backstretch, Burton held the lead under caution when the rain intensified. On Tuesday, the Pistons used social media to take a not-so-subtle jab at their former All-Star. 1 overall pick had during his heyday with the Los Angeles Clippers. — Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) January 30, 2021. While in the thick of this week's Zurich Classic, Cameron Champ was forced to take a swing while standing just a few feet from an alligator. Pistons try to dunk on Blake Griffin, fail Lewis: Nets to sign Mike James Friday once he passes protocols James Harden out ‘indefinitely’ with hamstring ‘setback’ Unfortunately, due to numerous injuries, Griffin no longer has that freakish athleticism in him. When Blake Griffin joined the Brooklyn Nets, he had not thrown down a slam dunk in an NBA game since December 2019. The Lakers listed Davis as questionable for the contest. Comment if you want a specific player. Conor McGregor is apparently interested in a fight with Kamaru Usman in the near future. As 2020-21, NBA season gets deeper and while Kevin Durant got his rest and healing time along with the newly motivated Griffin, the Nets’ chances to win the championship trophy are also rising. “Obviously, when Kyrie does his thing and hits tough shots like that, it truly saves us," said Nets forward Blake Griffin, who had 16 points and eight rebounds in a reserve role. But with Brooklyn dealing with a rash of injuries, could the team ask Griffin to suit up again on Wednesday? Which is good for the whole sport of basketball. This season, Griffin has zero dunks, an offensive weapon that made him popular was his go-to-offense when he got the lone basket. The Sausage Haus pic.twitter.com/rrmeqGiLbU. MILWAUKEE (AP) All-Stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons have been ruled out for Philadelphia's game at the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. ... 2021. READ NEXT: Nets Opt Not to Trade Spencer Dinwiddie, Who Has Hilarious Reaction [LOOK], Unlock the latest Brooklyn Nets news,
Griffin hasn't played in back-to-backs since getting to Brooklyn but Nets have just nine players available currently. Getty The 16 points he scored were the second-most he’s scored since joining the team, and he also added eight points and three assists. However, he is now a shell of his former self after injuries. The dunks are definitely back. Perhaps Griffin got wind of the tweet, because his dunking resurgence was on display again Tuesday night in the Nets’ 134-129 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. January 26, 2021 The Pistons power forward has so transformed his game to avoid further injury that his hallmark for so many years has disappeared. Now that the New York Knicks are good again, it's OK to hate them again. ... 2021 All-Star Game, 2020 All-Star Game, 2019 All-Star Game, 2018 All-Star Game... NBA Draft. Search Blake Griffin's game log history; All-Star Games. Brooklyn's Blake Griffin reacts after a second-half dunk against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on March 26, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. Blake Griffin looks revived playing for the Brooklyn Nets after looking listless with the Detroit Pistons. […]. He was the absolute force of the Lob City Clippers. Join the Heavy on Nets newsletter here! Explanation; Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2019-20) College Stats. How did USMNT star Christian Pulisic perform for Chelsea at West Ham? Getty Brooklyn's Blake Griffin reacts after a second-half dunk against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on March 26, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. ESPN story on Blake Griffin and Pistons agreeing that he will be out of the lineup until the franchise and his ... February 15, 2021. Colby Covington wasn't impressed by Kamaru Usman's knockout of Jorge Masvidal in the UFC 261 main event. 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After all, one doesn’t jump over a car at a dunk contest if they didn’t have extreme hops. Brooklyn’s Blake Griffin reacts after a second-half dunk against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on March 26, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. The Detroit Pistons social media team took a shot at Brooklyn Nets forward Blake Griffin on Twitter last Monday. ALL the latest Nets news straight to your inbox! 0:00 The Phoenix Suns beat the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers. Blake Griffin said he's always down to play more, but Steve Nash told him "let's see how tonight goes." That drought is finally over. Griffin said he’s always down to play more, according to Alex Schiffer of The Athletic. 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