Jake Sliter
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The NBA is testing out a new rule: one free throw for the entire amount of whatever you were shooting. In this case Ryan Conwell made 1 free-throw so it = 3 points since he was fouled shooting a three. (via @MiamiClip)
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The NBA is implementing a "one free-throw" rule during Summer League. If a player is fouled while shooting, they'll get one free-throw, and it'll count for all the points they were attempting. So yes, if they're fouled on a three, they'll shoot one free-throw, worth 3 points.
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Just in: Free agent Norman Powell has agreed to a two-year, $45 million deal with the Chicago Bulls, sources tell ESPN. Powell joins the Bulls as a potent scorer after an NBA All-Star season in Miami, averaging nearly 22 points over the last two years.
Craig Gillespie says that they designed some action sequences in ‘SUPERGIRL’ to be brutal when Kara is angry. “It gives you this nervousness that she’s on the edge of control and will she lose it? Will she go too far?”
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#Supergirl is a “super-horrendous” comic book movie “with the worst script I can remember,” reads Variety’s review from @OwenGleiberman. James Gunn said he wasn’t going into production on any movie until the script was rock-solid. For that was the overriding problem with the superhero overkill era: the films had lousy scripts, which served as grids for layering visual effects. Gunn was right to want to take the comic-book genre back to the basics of well-structured screenwriting. So what has he done in his second DC outing? He’s given us a comic-book movie with the worst script I can remember. wp.me/pc8uak-1lHr5y
