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The Heat center, who is known as one of the leagueās best defenders, entered Tuesday with a career scoring average of just 16 points per game and has only averaged more than 20 points per game once in his career (20.4, in the 2022ā23 season).
This is bonkers. Not in a million years would anyone have guessed Bam would be the one to top Kobeās 81. Insanity.
Shit.
I mean good for himāhopefully thereās no medical thing pushing him to thisābut go enjoy your money while youāre young and have a restful life with your family. That should be the goal for most folks anyway, but boy is this going to be a huge hit to the Bears for next seasonā¦
Imagine going from winning a gold medal to having to listen to this imbecile ramble like an incoherent madman do 2+ hours. Even if most of these guys are Trump supporters, I guarantee you none of them were planning on watching the SotU.
The last thing I need right now is hope in the Cubs chancesā¦
Sources told ESPN that Ronaldo tried to block the transfer of French star Karim Benzema from Al Ittihad to Al Hilal on Monday because he felt the move was unfair and indicated that PIF wanted to pave the way for Al Hilal to win the title.
Who wouldāve thought the fake soccer league that controls the purse strings of every team and overpaid a bunch of old players would do things āunfairly?ā Not to mention Ronaldoās team is stacked still with JoĆ£o Felix, Kingsley Coman, and Sadio ManĆ©āplus a couple young Brazilians.
Mr. Sala [the Mayor of Milan] added: āBringing to Milan a militia which distinguished itself ā this is not my opinion ā with criminal acts, which kills, which enters in the homes of American citizens without authorization, I do not think that that is a good idea.ā
This is insane. The Olympic Committee and Italian government should ban America from the Olympic Gamesāand other countries should boycott the World Cup in North America (as should the US team). An untrained and unlawful unit of thugs and murderers shouldnāt be welcome anywhere. And we know they are untrained because they are hiring people based on six-minute interviews and without background checksānot to mention the evidence we can see with our eyes as they escalate situations and are overly trigger happy.
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