Out Of Bounds
Out Of Bounds: Kawhi Baptizes Ibaka
Jeff Hawkins is an award-winning sportswriter with more than four decades in the industry (print and digital media). A freelance writer/stay-at-home dad since 2008, Hawkins started his career with newspaper stints in Michigan, North Carolina, Florida, Upstate New York and Illinois, where he earned the 2004 APSE first-place award for column writing (under 40,000 circulation). As a beat writer, he covered NASCAR Winston Cup events at NHIS (1999-2003), the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks (2003-06) and the NFL's Carolina Panthers (2011-12). Hawkins penned four youth sports books, including a Michael Jordan biography. Hawkins' main hobbies include mountain bike riding, 5k trail runs at the Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C., and live music.
All posts by Jeff HawkinsUpdated21 Sep 2023
Hilarious Vine of the Night
https://vine.co/v/MdEFl0Waz1v
We promise, this will be the final round of these things…but a personal request from the great Lang Greene couldn’t be ignored.
Phenoms of the Night
While we normally show love to the bigger kids, this young man was more than worthy of the share. Nine-year-old Alex Simonian looks like a future baller already!
We know you still wanted to see some high-flying action, so check out 16-year-old Terrance Ferguson (and others) putting on an incredible dunk show for you.
Throwback Highlights of the Night
On this day back in 1993, Michael Jordan led the Bulls with 54 points vs. the Knicks in GM 4 of the ECF.
Instagrams of the Night
http://instagram.com/p/oroNVCuGBZ/
Sooo, um, yeah. Good to see Steve Nash hasn’t lost his sense of humor.
http://instagram.com/p/oqu2wHlCMP/
The Wade boys know how to do things in style, but it’s also nice they’re learning a thing or two about responsibilities as well.
http://instagram.com/p/orks6UpA28/
Greivis Vasquez might prefer to still be in the playoff mix, but he looks like he’s still winning on the dance floor in Paris.
Dunk Cam of the Night
http://youtu.be/YNJ9-xntty4
Still funny.
Dunk of the Night
Kawhi Leonard is starting to develop a knack for catching Serge Ibaka like this.
Shaqtin’ MVP Nominees
http://youtu.be/HebLl4E5uiE
We look forward to the announcement of the winner on June 11. (H/T Ballislife)
Cheerleaders of the Night
http://instagram.com/p/oqsr1rIsv2/
The Atlanta Hawks wanted to remind everyone they’ll be in against some strong competition at next week’s cheerleading tryouts.
