Poker Games April 28, 2024 At the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Monte Carlo, Atanas Malinov delivered a masterclass in composure and skill, culminating in a triumphant victory in the FPS €1,100 Main Event held within the breathtaking Sporting Monte-Carlo. With a formidable chip lead at the onset of the final day, Malinov’s strategic prowess…
A third of fantasy players are putting their faith in jL’s $215,000 card ESL Pro League Season 19 Groups C and D – You can create your teams on the Fantasy page, here. Format – Two eight-team double-elimination groups with a Last Chance bracket. – All matches are BO3. Teams Things to note – Unlike…
insani was the highest-rated player in the grand final (1.60) and at the tournament (1.51) MIBR defeated Aurora in a two-map series on Mirage (13-11) and Anubis (13-7), to secure the ESL Challenger Melbourne trophy with outstanding performances by Felipe “insani” Yuji and Rafael “saffee” Costa. Beyond the $50,000 lion’s share of the prize and…
After suffering a chastening defeat at the hands of M80 to slip down into the Last Chance Stage, G2 have the chance for a quick redemption as they face Elias “s1n” Stein and company for a playoff berth in Malta. Strong showings by Fritz “slaxz-” Dietrich and Mario “malbsMd” Samayoa contrasted with an uncharacteristic underperformance…
[embedded content]In a pivotal Game 4 showdown, the Los Angeles Lakers showcased their resilience, securing a crucial 119-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets to extend their playoff run.Led by the dynamic duo of LeBron James (30 points) and Anthony Davis (25 points, 23 rebounds), the Lakers fought back from the brink of elimination with a commanding performance. D’Angelo Russell and Austin Reaves each added 21 points.The Lakers, facing an 11-game losing streak against the defending NBA champions, entered the game determined to turn the tide in their favor.Despite facing a series deficit, the Lakers displayed unwavering confidence and composure throughout the game. D’Angelo Russell and Austin Reaves provided valuable support off the bench, each contributing 21 points to bolster the Lakers’ offensive firepower.With their backs against the wall, the Lakers refused to succumb to pressure, maintaining their lead against a resilient Nuggets team led by Nikola Jokic.Despite Jokic’s triple-double performance of 33 points, 14 rebounds, and 14 assists, the Lakers managed to withstand the Nuggets’ late-game surge and secure the victory.Michael Porter Jr. contributed significantly with 27 points and 11 rebounds, while Jamal Murray added 22 points for Denver.The win forces a pivotal Game 5 matchup in Denver, where the Lakers will look to capitalize on their newfound momentum and advance in the playoffs.[embedded content]
[embedded content]In a commanding performance, the Boston Celtics unleashed their frustration from the previous loss to beat the Miami Heat 104-84 in Game 3, reclaiming a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.Led by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, each contributing 22 points, the Celtics displayed a balanced offensive and defensive effort, outplaying the Heat wire-to-wire.Tatum’s double-double performance, alongside contributions from Kristaps Porzingis with 18 points and Derrick White with 16, propelled the Celtics to a convincing victory, regaining momentum in the series.For the Heat, Bam Adebayo led the scoring with 20 points. He also grabbed nine rebounds. Nikola Jovic and Tylerr Herro added 15 points each.
[embedded content]The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered a commanding performance against the New Orleans Pelicans, securing a dominant 106-85 victory in Game 3 to push their first-round playoff series to the edge.Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 24 points and strong contributions from Jalen Williams and Josh Giddey with 21 points each, the Thunder overwhelmed the Pelicans.The Pelicans, missing Zion Williamson due to injury, now face the daunting task of avoiding elimination in Game 4 at home, trailing 0-3 in the series.Despite efforts from Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum, who scored 19 and 16 points respectively, the Pelicans struggled to find their rhythm and were unable to contain the Thunder’s potent offense.[embedded content]
[embedded content]In a commanding performance, the Orlando Magic secured a 112-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, tying the Eastern Conference first-round series at 2-2.Franz Wagner led the charge for the Magic with 34 points and 13 rebounds, dominating the Cavaliers in a decisive third quarter.The Cavaliers struggled to find their rhythm in the second half, scoring only 29 points after halftime and enduring a stretch of almost seven minutes without a basket.Game 4 of the series is set for Tuesday night in Cleveland, where the Cavaliers will look to regain their momentum on home turf.Jonathan Isaac and Markelle Fultz provided significant contributions off the bench for the Magic, complementing Wagner’s stellar performance.Jarrett Allen led the scoring for the Cavaliers with 21 points and nine rebounds, while Donovan Mitchell added 18 points, all in the first half.[embedded content][embedded content]
MANILA, Philippines – Mall and property developer SM Group is banking on Instagram-worthy installations and the growing popularity of e-sports to drive its growth this 2024. During the group’s recently held annual stockholders meeting, SM Investments Corporation president and chief executive officer Frederic DyBuncio said they will be opening four new malls in 2024, one…
Photo: NCAAJeremy Roach, who has been a four-year starter for Duke, is making a move to Baylor. He’ll be utilizing his “bonus” year, granted due to COVID-19 impacts, to join the Bears.Additionally, Roach is exploring the 2024 NBA Draft process as an Early Entry Candidate. In his last season at Duke, Roach averaged 13.9 points, 3.3 assists, and 1.1 steals per game while shooting 46.8% from the field, including an impressive 42.9% on three-pointers.Jeremy Roach Transfers To Baylor From Duke https://t.co/69ieEbZYuB— RealGM (@RealGM) April 27, 2024
