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NBA Trade Rumors: Evaluating Potential Andrew Wiggins Deals
The NBA trade rumor mill is buzzing, and at the center of the discussion is Golden State Warriors' forward Andrew Wiggins. Recent reports suggest that the Warriors are exploring player-for-player trade options involving Wiggins, sparking debates among fans and analysts alike. In this article, we'll delve into the speculation surrounding Wiggins, the potential trade scenarios on the table, and whether the Warriors should part ways with the former All-Star.
Brandon ShimadaPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedJohn Jay Bowlers Are Rolling Again
https://richmonetti.smugmug.com/JJBoysBBvNS/i-DPGLDcR/buy On Thursday January 4, the bowling teams went to Cortland Lanes for matches against Hen Hud and Briarcliff. Unfortunately, the girls hit choppy seas versus the first place Sailors and were shutout 7-0. But the boys had better luck versus the Bears.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedSomers Falls Short in Comeback versus John Jay
After ending their break with a victory over Eastchester last week, Somers was hoping to follow up with a win over John Jay. The home game on Wednesday January 3, the Tuskers fell behind 21-9 and looked defeated before intermission. But the girls battled back and a three point deficit with two minutes remaining in the game had a comeback in clear view.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedJohn Jay Holds on in 49-42 Win Over Somers
Back from break, John Jay traveled to Somers on Wednesday January 3 and didn’t come out with any rust. The Wolves built a 21-9 second quarter lead and looked well on their way. But the Tuskers put some squeak to their wheels, and when Arianna Adelmann sunk a triple, the three point fourth quarter difference suddenly had the game in doubt.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedSomers Boys Can’t Keep up with Mamaroneck in 72-43 Loss
On Wednesday December 27, Somers traveled down county for the Pelham High School Winter Tournament and faced Mamaroneck in the first game. Growing them big down county, the Tigers had height inside, and at the same time, used the advantage to make plenty of space outside. The combination proved too much, and the Mamaroneck Tigers didn’t waste much time to exert dominance.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedSomers Can’t Keep up with Mamaroneck in 72-43 Loss
On Wednesday December 27, Somers traveled down county for the Pelham High School Winter Tournament and faced Mamaroneck in the first game. Growing them big down county, the Tigers had height inside, and at the same time, used the advantage to make plenty of space outside. The combination proved too much, and the Mamaroneck Tigers didn’t waste much time to exert dominance.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedPunchers guards KO Lions
(Photo: Mifflin's John Glover IV looks back for instruction from his coach as Kenyon "KJ" Jones prepares to help International defend the post.)
Winners OnlyPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedJohn Jay Goes into Break with Win Over Roosevelt
On Wednesday December 20, John Jay hosted Roosevelt and were looking to improve on their 1-4 record. The holiday season upon us, a loss would mean a momentum change would have to wait until all the presents were opened. So the Wolves were definitely hoping for the right kind of wrap.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedTurnovers Doom Tuskers at Kennedy Catholic Christmas Tournament
On Thursday December 21, Somers Traveled to St Mary’s in Katonah, New York for the annual Kennedy Catholic Christmas tournament. Facing the Kennedy girls in the first round, the Somers Tuskers turned out to be way too giving, and the hosts were definitely no help.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedA Throwback, Somers defeats Kennedy Catholic in Mike DePaoli Basketball Tournament
In the previous century, when Somers and JFK (Kennedy Catholic) matched up, bragging rights made the competing campuses sizzle, and as the son of Somers basketball coach Mike DePaoli, Gerard DePaoli recalled the times at the tournament that bears his father’s name. “It was a little more wild, I remember the way it used to be,” said the 1982 grad on Saturday December 16, and so maybe with a little nostalgia in mind, the Kennedy Catholic-Somers rivalry has been reborn.
Rich MonettiPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedYoung guards help Lions win
(Photo: International's Michael Tucker guards Centennial's Tristian Moore) The 2023-24 season has been a bit of a rough one so far for both Centennial High School and International High School boys basketball squads.
Winners OnlyPublished 3 months ago in UnbalancedA Throwback, Somers defeats Kennedy Catholic in Mike DePaoli Basketball Tournament
In the previous century, when Somers and JFK (Kennedy Catholic) matched up, bragging rights made the competing campuses sizzle, and as the son of Somers basketball coach Mike DePaoli, Gerard DePaoli recalled the times at the tournament that bears his father’s name. “It was a little more wild, I remember the way it used to be,” said the 1982 grad on Saturday December 16, and so maybe with a little nostalgia in mind, the Kennedy Catholic-Somers rivalry has been reborn.
Rich MonettiPublished 4 months ago in Unbalanced