Alabama freshman guard Joshua Primo was selected No. 12 overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2021 NBA Draft. Primo's selection gives the Alabama Crimson Tide its second first round lottery draft pick in two years following Kira Lewis's selection in last year's draft.
Honing in on his shooting ability, shot selection, and change of pace all contributed to his exponential rise as a promising guard in the league. While averaging 27 points on 54% from the field and 50% from deep he's making his case for Most Improved Player and an All-Star nod as we speak.
Today marks an unprecedented time in the history of sports. The NBA bubble has served as an oasis of normalcy and unity but today it will be done without the game of basketball. The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5 versus the Orlando Magic in wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The new test, also known as SalivaDirect, has been developed by researchers at Yale University. It is designed to expedite the process of COVID-19 testing with results being available in hours.
President Obama's love of basketball is well-documented, but it's the first lady who's making headlines for her work with the two-time defending NBA champs.